Is Climate Change Happening (December 2022)
category | Total |
---|---|
Climate change is not happening | 23% |
Climate change is happening | 62% |
Not sure if climate change is happening | 15% |
Category | Democrat | Independent | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Climate change is not happening | 4% | 24% | 43% |
Climate change is happening | 92% | 58% | 36% |
Not sure if climate change is happening | 4% | 18% | 21% |
Category | Lean Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Strong Democrat |
---|---|---|---|
Climate change is not happening | 9% | 4% | 3% |
Climate change is happening | 88% | 92% | 92% |
Not sure if climate change is happening | 3% | 4% | 4% |
Category | Lean Republican | Not very strong Republican | Strong Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Climate change is not happening | 52% | 26% | 45% |
Climate change is happening | 30% | 55% | 32% |
Not sure if climate change is happening | 18% | 19% | 23% |
Category | Liberals | Moderates | Conservatives |
---|---|---|---|
Climate change is not happening | 8% | 9% | 43% |
Climate change is happening | 89% | 73% | 36% |
Not sure if climate change is happening | 3% | 18% | 20% |
Category | Lean liberal | Somewhat liberal | Extremely liberal |
---|---|---|---|
Climate change is not happening | 6% | 11% | 5% |
Climate change is happening | 89% | 86% | 92% |
Not sure if climate change is happening | 5% | 3% | 3% |
Category | Lean conservative | Somewhat conservative | Extremely conservative |
---|---|---|---|
Climate change is not happening | 25% | 46% | 51% |
Climate change is happening | 51% | 35% | 30% |
Not sure if climate change is happening | 24% | 19% | 19% |
Category | White | Black | Hispanic |
---|---|---|---|
Climate change is not happening | 28% | 10% | 19% |
Climate change is happening | 57% | 79% | 64% |
Not sure if climate change is happening | 15% | 11% | 17% |
Category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
Climate change is not happening | 26% | 21% |
Climate change is happening | 61% | 63% |
Not sure if climate change is happening | 13% | 16% |
Category | Urban | Suburban | Rural |
---|---|---|---|
Climate change is not happening | 17% | 22% | 37% |
Climate change is happening | 72% | 62% | 46% |
Not sure if climate change is happening | 11% | 16% | 16% |
Category | 18-29 | 30-44 | 45-64 | 65+ |
---|---|---|---|---|
Climate change is not happening | 10% | 19% | 26% | 34% |
Climate change is happening | 76% | 70% | 58% | 49% |
Not sure if climate change is happening | 14% | 12% | 16% | 17% |
Category | No HS | High school graduate | Some college | 2-year | 4-year | Post-grad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Climate change is not happening | 28% | 24% | 24% | 23% | 22% | 22% |
Climate change is happening | 46% | 58% | 59% | 66% | 66% | 67% |
Not sure if climate change is happening | 26% | 18% | 17% | 11% | 12% | 11% |
Category | Extremely important | Somewhat important | Not very important | Not at all important |
---|---|---|---|---|
Climate change is not happening | 31% | 22% | 20% | 11% |
Climate change is happening | 49% | 64% | 69% | 82% |
Not sure if climate change is happening | 20% | 14% | 11% | 8% |
Category | The Bible is the actual word of God and is to be taken literally, word for word. | The Bible is the word of God but not everything in it should be taken literally, word for word. | The Bible is a book written by men and is not the word of God. | Don't know. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Climate change is not happening | 29% | 27% | 9% | 26% |
Climate change is happening | 49% | 59% | 85% | 53% |
Not sure if climate change is happening | 21% | 14% | 6% | 21% |