According to a survey conducted in 2023, 21 percent of Americans said that they had participated in a form of climate activism within the past year. However, Americans who identified as Democrats were most likely to say that they had participated in a form of climate activism, at 32 percent, followed by Americans aged 18 to 29 years. Climate related activities include donating money, volunteering, contacting an elected official, and attending a protest or rally.
Share of Americans who participated in a form of climate activism within the past year in the United States in 2023, by demographic
*Data includes respondents who participated in a form of climate activism, including donating money to an organization focused on climate change, volunteering for an activity focused on addressing climate change, contacting an elected official to urge them to address climate change, and attending a protest or rally to support addressing climate change.
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Pew Research Center. (October 24, 2023). Share of Americans who participated in a form of climate activism within the past year in the United States in 2023, by demographic [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1485460/us-participation-in-climate-activism/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Americans who participated in a form of climate activism within the past year in the United States in 2023, by demographic." Chart. October 24, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1485460/us-participation-in-climate-activism/
Pew Research Center. (2023). Share of Americans who participated in a form of climate activism within the past year in the United States in 2023, by demographic. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1485460/us-participation-in-climate-activism/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Americans Who Participated in a Form of Climate Activism within The past Year in The United States in 2023, by Demographic." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1485460/us-participation-in-climate-activism/
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Share of Americans who participated in a form of climate activism within the past year in the United States in 2023, by demographic [Graph], Pew Research Center, October 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1485460/us-participation-in-climate-activism/
