According to an April 2020 survey among U.S. voters, a 19 percent share of respondents strongly supported the United States federal government providing financial aid to oil and gas companies. This compared to an 18 percent share of respondents who strongly opposed such proposals.
Share of respondents supporting financial bailouts for oil and gas companies following coronavirus pandemic in the United States in April 2020
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Do you support or oppose the federal government providing financial bailouts to the following industries
and groups in response to the coronavirus pandemic? - Oil and gas companies"
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Climate Nexus. (April 22, 2020). Share of respondents supporting financial bailouts for oil and gas companies following coronavirus pandemic in the United States in April 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123001/us-attitudes-on-oil-and-gas-bailout-due-to-covid-19/
Climate Nexus. "Share of respondents supporting financial bailouts for oil and gas companies following coronavirus pandemic in the United States in April 2020." Chart. April 22, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123001/us-attitudes-on-oil-and-gas-bailout-due-to-covid-19/
Climate Nexus. (2020). Share of respondents supporting financial bailouts for oil and gas companies following coronavirus pandemic in the United States in April 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123001/us-attitudes-on-oil-and-gas-bailout-due-to-covid-19/
Climate Nexus. "Share of Respondents Supporting Financial Bailouts for Oil and Gas Companies following Coronavirus Pandemic in The United States in April 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123001/us-attitudes-on-oil-and-gas-bailout-due-to-covid-19/
Climate Nexus, Share of respondents supporting financial bailouts for oil and gas companies following coronavirus pandemic in the United States in April 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123001/us-attitudes-on-oil-and-gas-bailout-due-to-covid-19/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Share of respondents supporting financial bailouts for oil and gas companies following coronavirus pandemic in the United States in April 2020 [Graph], Climate Nexus, April 22, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123001/us-attitudes-on-oil-and-gas-bailout-due-to-covid-19/
