The share of respondents from England who believe that climate change is occurring and a result of human action has increased since 2011. By 2019, 85 percent of respondents believed humans were responsible for global warming.
Views on climate change and causes in England from 2011 to 2019
Characteristic
I don't believe that climate change is taking place
I believe that climate change is taking place, but not as a result of human actions
I believe that climate change is taking place and is, at least partly, a result of human actions
* Previous base numbers provided by the source.
** Figures for "don't know" less than 0.5.
Until 2017, questions regarding transportation and climate change were asked as part of the British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey and included respondents from the whole of Great Britain. From 2019 onwards, questions were asked as part of the National Travel Attitudes Study (NTAS) for respondents from England. Figures from previous years were adjusted to reflect answers from English respondents.
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GOV.UK. (May 29, 2019). Views on climate change and causes in England from 2011 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/310024/opinion-on-climate-change-and-causes-in-great-britain/
GOV.UK. "Views on climate change and causes in England from 2011 to 2019." Chart. May 29, 2019. Statista. Accessed October 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/310024/opinion-on-climate-change-and-causes-in-great-britain/
GOV.UK. (2019). Views on climate change and causes in England from 2011 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/310024/opinion-on-climate-change-and-causes-in-great-britain/
GOV.UK. "Views on Climate Change and Causes in England from 2011 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 May 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/310024/opinion-on-climate-change-and-causes-in-great-britain/
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