This 2013 survey looks at the amount of trust UK adults put in the energy industry to carry out fracking safely. The opinions here were more or less distributed 50/50, almost half of the respondents trusting the energy industry. While there were more people putting a fair amount of trust in fracking's safety, over 10 percent of the surveyed wholly mistrusted it.
How much, if at all, do you trust the energy industry to carry out fracking safely?
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Ipsos. (March 3, 2014). How much, if at all, do you trust the energy industry to carry out fracking safely? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/318519/united-kingdom-uk-survey-fracking-shale-gas-energy-industry-trust/
Ipsos. "How much, if at all, do you trust the energy industry to carry out fracking safely?." Chart. March 3, 2014. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318519/united-kingdom-uk-survey-fracking-shale-gas-energy-industry-trust/
Ipsos. (2014). How much, if at all, do you trust the energy industry to carry out fracking safely?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318519/united-kingdom-uk-survey-fracking-shale-gas-energy-industry-trust/
Ipsos. "How Much, If at All, Do You Trust The Energy Industry to Carry out Fracking Safely?." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Mar 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/318519/united-kingdom-uk-survey-fracking-shale-gas-energy-industry-trust/
Ipsos, How much, if at all, do you trust the energy industry to carry out fracking safely? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/318519/united-kingdom-uk-survey-fracking-shale-gas-energy-industry-trust/ (last visited April 25, 2024)
How much, if at all, do you trust the energy industry to carry out fracking safely? [Graph], Ipsos, March 3, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/318519/united-kingdom-uk-survey-fracking-shale-gas-energy-industry-trust/