In 2020, just over one third of American adults surveyed believed that the United States should apologize for the atomic attacks on Japan during the Second World War, while over 40 percent believed that the should not apologize. When the responses are split by gender, the numbers are fairly aligned with responses regarding the justification of the attacks.
U.S. public opinion on whether the U.S. should apologize for the atomic attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 2020, by gender
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YouGov. (August 10, 2020). U.S. public opinion on whether the U.S. should apologize for the atomic attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 2020, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384476/hiroshima-nagasaki-apology-gender/
YouGov. "U.S. public opinion on whether the U.S. should apologize for the atomic attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 2020, by gender." Chart. August 10, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384476/hiroshima-nagasaki-apology-gender/
YouGov. (2020). U.S. public opinion on whether the U.S. should apologize for the atomic attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 2020, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384476/hiroshima-nagasaki-apology-gender/
YouGov. "U.S. Public Opinion on Whether The U.S. Should Apologize for The Atomic Attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 2020, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384476/hiroshima-nagasaki-apology-gender/
YouGov, U.S. public opinion on whether the U.S. should apologize for the atomic attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 2020, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384476/hiroshima-nagasaki-apology-gender/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
U.S. public opinion on whether the U.S. should apologize for the atomic attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 2020, by gender [Graph], YouGov, August 10, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384476/hiroshima-nagasaki-apology-gender/
