Source: Survey of Americans on HIV/AIDS: March 2006 (5)

As I read each of the following, please tell me if a person can become infected with HIV this way or not…

 

…Kissing

Yes

29%

No

63

No opinion/Not sure

8

 

…Sharing a drinking glass

Yes

16%

No

77

No opinion/Not sure

6

 

…Touching a toilet seat

Yes

10%

No

84

No opinion/Not sure

6

 

Survey by Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Methodology: Fieldwork conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates, March 24-April 18, 2006 and based on telephone interviews with a national adult sample of 2,517. The survey included an oversample of African American and Latino respondents (a total of 378 African American and 447 Latino respondents were interviewed). Results for all groups have been weighted to reflect their actual distribution in the nation.

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