U.S. opinion on which private space companies are leading the space race 2021, by age

Published by Statista Research Department, Apr 22, 2022

In December 2021, a generational survey was conducted in the United States to determine the public opinion on which company was leading the private sector's push into space. Across all generations a majority of respondents believed that Space X was the company leading the private sector's push into space. However, this figure declined with age, for example, 75 percent of Gen Z stated this was the case, meanwhile, only 44 percent of those 76 and over held the same opinion.

Public opinion on which space companies are leading the private sector's push into space in the United States as of December 2021, by generation

Characteristic	Space X	Blue Origin	Virgin Galactic	Boeing	Other	No answer
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Release date

March 2022

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Region

United States

Survey time period

December 14 to 20, 2021

Number of respondents

2,602 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

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Release date is date accessed.

The source phrased the question as follows: "Which company is leading the private sector’s push into space?"

Figures may not add up to 100 percent due to rounding.

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