In 2022, 24 percent of the respondents to a survey in the U.S. were very concerned about health conditions related to air quality caused by vehicle tailpipe emissions. 41 percent were somewhat concerned. Moreover, the percentage of people not concerned and those who did not have enough knowledge about it were 8 percent each.
Concern about vehicle tailpipe emissions contributing to health conditions related to air quality in the U.S., as of February 2022
Original survey question: "How concerned or not concerned are you about vehicle tailpipe emissions contributing to health conditions related to air quality?"
Supplementary notes from the survey:
The survey measured Americans’ knowledge and experiences with electric-only vehicles, their likelihood of getting one, and their perceptions about barriers preventing and incentives that would encourage them to get a battery-only electric vehicle.
The survey also assessed Americans’ awareness about low carbon fuel usage in vehicles and aviation.
The interviews were conducted both in English and Spanish and were administered both online and by phone.
The margin of error for results based on the total sample is +/-1.59 percentage points at the 95% confidence level.
*7,795 by web mode and 232 by phone mode, 7,820 in English and 207 in Spanish.
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Consumer Reports. (May 31, 2022). Concern about vehicle tailpipe emissions contributing to health conditions related to air quality in the U.S., as of February 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325341/us-concern-about-vehicle-tailpipe-emissions-contributing-to-health-conditions/
Consumer Reports. "Concern about vehicle tailpipe emissions contributing to health conditions related to air quality in the U.S., as of February 2022." Chart. May 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325341/us-concern-about-vehicle-tailpipe-emissions-contributing-to-health-conditions/
Consumer Reports. (2022). Concern about vehicle tailpipe emissions contributing to health conditions related to air quality in the U.S., as of February 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325341/us-concern-about-vehicle-tailpipe-emissions-contributing-to-health-conditions/
Consumer Reports. "Concern about Vehicle Tailpipe Emissions Contributing to Health Conditions Related to Air Quality in The U.S., as of February 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325341/us-concern-about-vehicle-tailpipe-emissions-contributing-to-health-conditions/
Consumer Reports, Concern about vehicle tailpipe emissions contributing to health conditions related to air quality in the U.S., as of February 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325341/us-concern-about-vehicle-tailpipe-emissions-contributing-to-health-conditions/ (last visited September 27, 2024)
Concern about vehicle tailpipe emissions contributing to health conditions related to air quality in the U.S., as of February 2022 [Graph], Consumer Reports, May 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325341/us-concern-about-vehicle-tailpipe-emissions-contributing-to-health-conditions/
