This statistic is based on a survey conducted in January 2022. It displays how important is it that the candidates for Congress should have a basic understanding of scientific issues discussed in the United States. According to the survey, it is very important for 50 percent of respondents.
How important is it for candidates running for Congress to have a basic understanding of issues that involve science and technology?
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Research!America. (March 24, 2022). How important is it for candidates running for Congress to have a basic understanding of issues that involve science and technology? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 08, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/531917/importance-of-understanding-basic-science-for-election-candidates-in-us/
Research!America. "How important is it for candidates running for Congress to have a basic understanding of issues that involve science and technology?." Chart. March 24, 2022. Statista. Accessed October 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/531917/importance-of-understanding-basic-science-for-election-candidates-in-us/
Research!America. (2022). How important is it for candidates running for Congress to have a basic understanding of issues that involve science and technology?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/531917/importance-of-understanding-basic-science-for-election-candidates-in-us/
Research!America. "How Important Is It for Candidates Running for Congress to Have a Basic Understanding of Issues That Involve Science and Technology?." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/531917/importance-of-understanding-basic-science-for-election-candidates-in-us/
Research!America, How important is it for candidates running for Congress to have a basic understanding of issues that involve science and technology? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/531917/importance-of-understanding-basic-science-for-election-candidates-in-us/ (last visited October 08, 2024)
How important is it for candidates running for Congress to have a basic understanding of issues that involve science and technology? [Graph], Research!America, March 24, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/531917/importance-of-understanding-basic-science-for-election-candidates-in-us/