This statistic shows the perspective of U.S. adults on what is the main cause of climate change as of April 2018, broken down by political ideology. During the survey, 83 percent of liberal Democrats stated they believed that human activities were the main cause of global warming
Perspective on main cause of climate change among adults in the United States as of April 2018, by political ideology
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Earth warming because of human activity
Earth warming because of natural pattern
There is no solid evidence of warming
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Pew Research Center. (May 14, 2018). Perspective on main cause of climate change among adults in the United States as of April 2018, by political ideology [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/869405/us-adults-on-main-causes-for-climate-change/
Pew Research Center. "Perspective on main cause of climate change among adults in the United States as of April 2018, by political ideology." Chart. May 14, 2018. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869405/us-adults-on-main-causes-for-climate-change/
Pew Research Center. (2018). Perspective on main cause of climate change among adults in the United States as of April 2018, by political ideology. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869405/us-adults-on-main-causes-for-climate-change/
Pew Research Center. "Perspective on Main Cause of Climate Change among Adults in The United States as of April 2018, by Political Ideology." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869405/us-adults-on-main-causes-for-climate-change/
Pew Research Center, Perspective on main cause of climate change among adults in the United States as of April 2018, by political ideology Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869405/us-adults-on-main-causes-for-climate-change/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Perspective on main cause of climate change among adults in the United States as of April 2018, by political ideology [Graph], Pew Research Center, May 14, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/869405/us-adults-on-main-causes-for-climate-change/