Vaccine hesitancy

The Wikipedia article on Vaccine hesitancy has been edited 4,130 times since it was created in 2005, by 1,186 distinct accounts and IP addresses. That averages about 193 recorded changes a year — a steady weekly rhythm rather than a constant one.

Within the revisions retrieved for this report, the ten busiest contributors account for about 37% of the changes, with the rest spread across a long tail of occasional editors. That is a fairly typical mix of regular maintainers and passing corrections. In the same window, about 17% of the retrieved revisions came from bot accounts, which handle routine work such as link repair and reference formatting.

Within the retrieved window, 2022 carries the most recorded activity, with 125 changes. 2 of those revisions fall in the last 90 days. The most recent recorded edit was 37 days ago.

This report is built from the 500 most recent revisions retrieved from Wikipedia, about 12% of the 4,130 recorded edits. Figures drawn from that window describe the window only, and the report cannot establish why a change was made or whether it was correct. For older revisions, talk-page discussion and full context, follow the source history on Wikipedia.