About four in ten Americans believe in UFOs or unidentified flying objects. According to a survey conducted in 2021, 39 percent of respondents from the United States believed in aliens or UFOs. Men are more likely to believe in UFOs compared to women.
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Ipsos. (October 20, 2021). Do you believe in unidentified flying objects or U.F.O.s? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271916/belief-in-aliens-in-the-united-states/
Ipsos. "Do you believe in unidentified flying objects or U.F.O.s?." Chart. October 20, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271916/belief-in-aliens-in-the-united-states/
Ipsos. (2021). Do you believe in unidentified flying objects or U.F.O.s?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271916/belief-in-aliens-in-the-united-states/
Ipsos. "Do You Believe in Unidentified Flying Objects or U.F.O.S?." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271916/belief-in-aliens-in-the-united-states/
Ipsos, Do you believe in unidentified flying objects or U.F.O.s? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271916/belief-in-aliens-in-the-united-states/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Do you believe in unidentified flying objects or U.F.O.s? [Graph], Ipsos, October 20, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271916/belief-in-aliens-in-the-united-states/