This 2013 survey displays the adults' perception of fracking and what effect they think this way of shale gas extraction might have on the economy in the United Kingdom (UK). Over half of respondents said they think this technology would have a positive effect on the economy, whereas a fifth of all participants answered that fracking would have a negative economical impact on the UK.
To what extent do you think that fracking to extract shale gas would have a positive or negative effect on the UK economy?
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Ipsos. (March 3, 2014). To what extent do you think that fracking to extract shale gas would have a positive or negative effect on the UK economy? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/318389/united-kingdom-uk-survey-fracking-shale-gas-economy-impact/
Ipsos. "To what extent do you think that fracking to extract shale gas would have a positive or negative effect on the UK economy?." Chart. March 3, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318389/united-kingdom-uk-survey-fracking-shale-gas-economy-impact/
Ipsos. (2014). To what extent do you think that fracking to extract shale gas would have a positive or negative effect on the UK economy?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318389/united-kingdom-uk-survey-fracking-shale-gas-economy-impact/
Ipsos. "To What Extent Do You Think That Fracking to Extract Shale Gas Would Have a Positive or Negative Effect on The Uk Economy?." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Mar 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/318389/united-kingdom-uk-survey-fracking-shale-gas-economy-impact/
Ipsos, To what extent do you think that fracking to extract shale gas would have a positive or negative effect on the UK economy? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/318389/united-kingdom-uk-survey-fracking-shale-gas-economy-impact/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
To what extent do you think that fracking to extract shale gas would have a positive or negative effect on the UK economy? [Graph], Ipsos, March 3, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/318389/united-kingdom-uk-survey-fracking-shale-gas-economy-impact/