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Support for onshore wind in the United Kingdom 2012-2019
Support for onshore wind in the United Kingdom 2012-2019
Generally speaking, do you support or oppose on-shore wind renewable energy developments*
by Ian Tiseo,
last edited
Jul 9, 2019
This statistic shows whether or not respondents to the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Energy and Climate Change Public Attitude Tracking Survey in the United Kingdom (UK) supported or opposed on-shore wind energy developments between 2012 and 2019. Levels of support for the developments were at their highest in 2018, with 80 percent of all respondents expressing support.
Generally speaking, do you support or oppose on-shore wind renewable energy developments*
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| Strongly support | Slightly support | Neither support nor oppose | Oppose | Strongly oppose | Don't know | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2019 | 30% | 50% | 14% | 4% | 1% | 2% |
| March 2018 | 30% | 46% | 15% | 5% | 2% | 1% |
| March 2017 | 27% | 46% | 17% | 6% | 3% | 1% |
| March 2016 | 27% | 42% | 20% | 7% | 3% | 2% |
| March 2015 | 22% | 43% | 20% | 8% | 4% | 3% |
| March 2014 | 24% | 46% | 17% | 7% | 5% | 2% |
| March 2013 | 24% | 44% | 19% | 7% | 4% | 1% |
| March 2012 | 26% | 41% | 20% | 7% | 5% | 1% |
| Strongly support | Slightly support | Neither support nor oppose | Oppose | Strongly oppose | Don't know | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2019 | 30% | 50% | 14% | 4% | 1% | 2% |
| March 2018 | 30% | 46% | 15% | 5% | 2% | 1% |
| March 2017 | 27% | 46% | 17% | 6% | 3% | 1% |
| March 2016 | 27% | 42% | 20% | 7% | 3% | 2% |
| March 2015 | 22% | 43% | 20% | 8% | 4% | 3% |
| March 2014 | 24% | 46% | 17% | 7% | 5% | 2% |
| March 2013 | 24% | 44% | 19% | 7% | 4% | 1% |
| March 2012 | 26% | 41% | 20% | 7% | 5% | 1% |
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by Ian Tiseo,
last edited
Jul 9, 2019
This statistic shows whether or not respondents to the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Energy and Climate Change Public Attitude Tracking Survey in the United Kingdom (UK) supported or opposed on-shore wind energy developments between 2012 and 2019. Levels of support for the developments were at their highest in 2018, with 80 percent of all respondents expressing support.
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- UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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- Release date
- May 2019
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- March 2012 to March 2019
- Number of respondents
- 4,224*
- Age group
- 16 years and older
- Special properties
- UK households
- Method of interview
- Face-to-face interview
- Supplementary notes
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*Percentages may not total 100 percent due to rounding.
-Base 2019 = 4,242 UK households.
-Base 2018 = 2,102 UK households.
-Base 2017 = 2,180 UK households.
-Base 2016 = 2,105 UK households.
-Base 2015 = 1,981 UK households.
-Base 2014 = 2,040 UK households.
-Base 2013 = 2,057 UK households.
-Base 2012 = 2,121 UK households.
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- UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Show further sources information
- Show publisher information
- Release date
- May 2019
More information
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- March 2012 to March 2019
- Number of respondents
- 4,224*
- Age group
- 16 years and older
- Special properties
- UK households
- Method of interview
- Face-to-face interview
- Supplementary notes
-
*Percentages may not total 100 percent due to rounding.
-Base 2019 = 4,242 UK households.
-Base 2018 = 2,102 UK households.
-Base 2017 = 2,180 UK households.
-Base 2016 = 2,105 UK households.
-Base 2015 = 1,981 UK households.
-Base 2014 = 2,040 UK households.
-Base 2013 = 2,057 UK households.
-Base 2012 = 2,121 UK households.
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