This survey, conducted in the United States in March 2014, shows public opinion regarding the birth of universe 13.8 billion years ago with a big bang. During this survey, 8 percent of respondents stated they were extremely confident that the universe was born 13.8 billion years ago according to the big bang theory.
How confident are you that the following is correct:The universe began 13.8 billion years ago with a big bang
The source worded the question as follows: "On the next few screens, you’ll see a series of statements about science and medicine. For each
of them, please indicate how confident you are that the statement is correct."
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AP-GfK Poll. (April 23, 2014). How confident are you that the following is correct:The universe began 13.8 billion years ago with a big bang [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/298633/united-states-universe-began-138-billion-years-big-bang-public-opinion/
AP-GfK Poll. "How confident are you that the following is correct:The universe began 13.8 billion years ago with a big bang." Chart. April 23, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298633/united-states-universe-began-138-billion-years-big-bang-public-opinion/
AP-GfK Poll. (2014). How confident are you that the following is correct:The universe began 13.8 billion years ago with a big bang. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298633/united-states-universe-began-138-billion-years-big-bang-public-opinion/
AP-GfK Poll. "How Confident Are You That The following Is Correct:the Universe Began 13.8 Billion Years Ago with a Big Bang." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Apr 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298633/united-states-universe-began-138-billion-years-big-bang-public-opinion/
AP-GfK Poll, How confident are you that the following is correct:The universe began 13.8 billion years ago with a big bang Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298633/united-states-universe-began-138-billion-years-big-bang-public-opinion/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
How confident are you that the following is correct:The universe began 13.8 billion years ago with a big bang [Graph], AP-GfK Poll, April 23, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/298633/united-states-universe-began-138-billion-years-big-bang-public-opinion/