As of November 2019, 97 percent of Latin Americans believed their country was not prepared to combat climate change, according to a survey conducted. In fact, at that point in time, six out of ten respondents across 18 Latin American countries believed their country was not prepared at all. Unsurprisingly, the level of Latin Americans' concern about climate change was high for 90 percent of respondents.
Perceptions on preparedness to combat climate change in Latin America as of November 2019
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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: "Para enfrentar el cambio climático, usted cree que su paÃs está..." ("In order to face climate change, you believe your country is...", in a free translation from Spanish).
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PROhumana. (December 13, 2019). Perceptions on preparedness to combat climate change in Latin America as of November 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1137659/opinion-preparedness-against-climate-change-latin-america/
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PROhumana. (2019). Perceptions on preparedness to combat climate change in Latin America as of November 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1137659/opinion-preparedness-against-climate-change-latin-america/
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