This statistic presents the findings of a telephone survey conducted in the United States among 1,017 adults. The survey was conducted between July 26 and 30, 2012. Some 88 percent of respondents explained they were concerned about possible shortages of safe drinking water in the United States.
Percentage of Americans who are concerned about possible shortages of drinking water as of July 2012
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Civil Society Institute. (August 27, 2012). Percentage of Americans who are concerned about possible shortages of drinking water as of July 2012 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 20, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/240215/americans-who-are-concerned-about-shortages-of-drinking-water/
Civil Society Institute. "Percentage of Americans who are concerned about possible shortages of drinking water as of July 2012." Chart. August 27, 2012. Statista. Accessed January 20, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/240215/americans-who-are-concerned-about-shortages-of-drinking-water/
Civil Society Institute. (2012). Percentage of Americans who are concerned about possible shortages of drinking water as of July 2012. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 20, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/240215/americans-who-are-concerned-about-shortages-of-drinking-water/
Civil Society Institute. "Percentage of Americans Who Are Concerned about Possible Shortages of Drinking Water as of July 2012." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Aug 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/240215/americans-who-are-concerned-about-shortages-of-drinking-water/
Civil Society Institute, Percentage of Americans who are concerned about possible shortages of drinking water as of July 2012 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/240215/americans-who-are-concerned-about-shortages-of-drinking-water/ (last visited January 20, 2021)