This statistic shows the share of consumers who have heard or read about foods with genetically modified (GM) ingredients in the United States as of June 2016. During the survey, 29 percent of respondents said they had heard or read a lot about GM foods.
Share of consumers who have heard or read about foods with genetically modified (GM) ingredients in the United States as of June 2016
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Thinking about genetically modified foods, sometimes called GMOs… How much, if anything, have you heard or read about foods with genetically modified ingredients?"
Respondents who gave other responses or who did not give an answer are not shown.
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Pew Research Center. (December 1, 2016). Share of consumers who have heard or read about foods with genetically modified (GM) ingredients in the United States as of June 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 14, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/739987/consumers-who-have-heard-of-gm-foods/
Pew Research Center. "Share of consumers who have heard or read about foods with genetically modified (GM) ingredients in the United States as of June 2016." Chart. December 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed August 14, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/739987/consumers-who-have-heard-of-gm-foods/
Pew Research Center. (2016). Share of consumers who have heard or read about foods with genetically modified (GM) ingredients in the United States as of June 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 14, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/739987/consumers-who-have-heard-of-gm-foods/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Consumers Who Have Heard or Read about Foods with Genetically Modified (Gm) Ingredients in The United States as of June 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/739987/consumers-who-have-heard-of-gm-foods/
Pew Research Center, Share of consumers who have heard or read about foods with genetically modified (GM) ingredients in the United States as of June 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/739987/consumers-who-have-heard-of-gm-foods/ (last visited August 14, 2022)
