If you have participated in a video call over the past year, have you considered how your background looks (what’s behind you when you are in view)?

If you have participated in a video call over the past year, have you considered how your background looks (what’s behind you when you are in view)? Published on March 18, 2021 → Survey conducted on March 18, 2021 on 7740 U.S. adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Yes, frequently

27%

Yes, sometimes

19%

Yes, occasionally

13%

No, I have not considered this

15%

N/A - I haven't had a video call

22%

Don't know

Yes, frequently

27%

Yes, sometimes

19%

Yes, occasionally

13%

No, I have not considered this

15%

N/A - I haven't had a video call

22%

Don't know

Informal | This won't contribute to YouGov's research

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