This statistic depicts the share of consumers who are familiar with the terms GMO and biotechnology in the United States as of 2019. According to the survey, 76 percent of respondents claimed that they were familiar with the term GMO.
Share of consumers who are familiar with the terms GMO and biotechnology in the United States as of 2019
84 percent of respondents do most of the food shopping in their household
Supplementary notes
* 45 percent male; 55 percent female; 30 percent ages 18–34; 19 percent ages 35–44; 19 percent ages 45–54; 19 percent ages 55–64; 13 percent ages 65+
The study's margin of error remains +/- 1.9-3.1 percent, with a confidence interval of 95 percent.
The report does not indicate the type of study used in collecting this information.
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United Soybean Board. (February 1, 2019). Share of consumers who are familiar with the terms GMO and biotechnology in the United States as of 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028019/us-consumers-familiar-with-terms-gmo-and-biotechnology/
United Soybean Board. "Share of consumers who are familiar with the terms GMO and biotechnology in the United States as of 2019." Chart. February 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028019/us-consumers-familiar-with-terms-gmo-and-biotechnology/
United Soybean Board. (2019). Share of consumers who are familiar with the terms GMO and biotechnology in the United States as of 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028019/us-consumers-familiar-with-terms-gmo-and-biotechnology/
United Soybean Board. "Share of Consumers Who Are Familiar with The Terms Gmo and Biotechnology in The United States as of 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028019/us-consumers-familiar-with-terms-gmo-and-biotechnology/
United Soybean Board, Share of consumers who are familiar with the terms GMO and biotechnology in the United States as of 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028019/us-consumers-familiar-with-terms-gmo-and-biotechnology/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of consumers who are familiar with the terms GMO and biotechnology in the United States as of 2019 [Graph], United Soybean Board, February 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028019/us-consumers-familiar-with-terms-gmo-and-biotechnology/
