When interviewed between October and December 2021, 86 percent of Canadians considered global warming a serious threat to mankind. This was three points higher than the previous year, and five points higher than in 2019. Worldwide, 86 percent were also convinced of the seriousness of the climate threat, compared to 85 percent in previous years.
Share of people who believe that global warming is a serious threat to mankind in Canada and worldwide from 2019 to 2021
The question was phrased by the source as follows: "To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? - Global warming is a serious threat to mankind" *The source adds the following information: "Total of 33,236 surveys worldwide".
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Worldwide Independent Network. (January 24, 2022). Share of people who believe that global warming is a serious threat to mankind in Canada and worldwide from 2019 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321873/canadians-believing-global-warming-serious-threat-humans/
Worldwide Independent Network. "Share of people who believe that global warming is a serious threat to mankind in Canada and worldwide from 2019 to 2021." Chart. January 24, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321873/canadians-believing-global-warming-serious-threat-humans/
Worldwide Independent Network. (2022). Share of people who believe that global warming is a serious threat to mankind in Canada and worldwide from 2019 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321873/canadians-believing-global-warming-serious-threat-humans/
Worldwide Independent Network. "Share of People Who Believe That Global Warming Is a Serious Threat to Mankind in Canada and Worldwide from 2019 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321873/canadians-believing-global-warming-serious-threat-humans/
Worldwide Independent Network, Share of people who believe that global warming is a serious threat to mankind in Canada and worldwide from 2019 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321873/canadians-believing-global-warming-serious-threat-humans/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Share of people who believe that global warming is a serious threat to mankind in Canada and worldwide from 2019 to 2021 [Graph], Worldwide Independent Network, January 24, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321873/canadians-believing-global-warming-serious-threat-humans/