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Perspectives on attention paid to climate change by the media U.S. 2018, by politics
Perspectives on how much attention the media pays to climate change in the United States as of October 2018, by political affiliation
by Amy Watson,
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Aug 12, 2019
This statistic shows the perspectives on how much attention the media pays to climate change in the United States as of October 2018, sorted by political affiliation. The data shows that 66 percent of Democrats said that they thought too little attention was paid to the topic. Conversely, 60 percent of Republicans said that the media paid too much attention to climate change.
Perspectives on how much attention the media pays to climate change in the United States as of October 2018, by political affiliation
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by Amy Watson,
last edited
Aug 12, 2019
This statistic shows the perspectives on how much attention the media pays to climate change in the United States as of October 2018, sorted by political affiliation. The data shows that 66 percent of Democrats said that they thought too little attention was paid to the topic. Conversely, 60 percent of Republicans said that the media paid too much attention to climate change.
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- October 2018
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- October 16, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 1,884 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Question: When it comes to climate change, do you think the media pays too much attention, too little attention, or the right amount of attention?
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- October 16, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 1,884 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Question: When it comes to climate change, do you think the media pays too much attention, too little attention, or the right amount of attention?
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