In general, women in Latin America were more worried about climate change than men, according to a survey conducted in November 2019. At that point in time, 95 percent of female respondents in the region said they were either very much or quite worried about the issue of climate change, while the same was true for 85 percent of men surveyed.
Levels of concern about climate change in Latin America as of November 2019, by gender
7,232 respondents across 18 Latin American countries
Age group
18 years and older
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The original question posed was: "En general, ¿cuán preocupado está usted por el cambio climático?" ("In general, how concerned are you with climate change?", in a free translation).
Percentage points exceeding 100 percent are probably due to rounding.
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PROhumana. (December 13, 2019). Levels of concern about climate change in Latin America as of November 2019, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1137654/level-concern-climate-change-latin-america-gender/
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