This statistic shows the results of a 2019 survey on conspiracy theories in the United States. During the survey, the respondents were asked whether they believe in the conspiracy theory that the government is hiding aliens in Area 51, or not. Nine percent of respondents stated they strongly believe in this theory, while 34 percent said they strongly disbelieve.
To what extent do you believe in the conspiracy theory that the government is hiding aliens in Area 51?
The original question was phrased by the source as "To what extent do you believe in the following conspiracy theories? Please select one option on each row. - The government is hiding aliens in Area 51"
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YouGov. (January 22, 2019). To what extent do you believe in the conspiracy theory that the government is hiding aliens in Area 51? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/959529/conspiracy-belief-government-aliens-area-51/
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YouGov. (2019). To what extent do you believe in the conspiracy theory that the government is hiding aliens in Area 51?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/959529/conspiracy-belief-government-aliens-area-51/
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