This statistic shows the level of support for new laws making it easier for companies to drill for shale gas in Great Britain according to the results of a YouGov survey from July 2018. Of those surveyed, 16 percent of 18 to 24 year olds supported new laws that would make it easier for companies to drill for shale gas, compared to 47 percent who opposed it.
Would you support or oppose new laws making it easier for companies to drill for shale gas?
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YouGov. (August 1, 2018). Would you support or oppose new laws making it easier for companies to drill for shale gas? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/953175/easier-fracking-opinions-by-age-great-britain/
YouGov. "Would you support or oppose new laws making it easier for companies to drill for shale gas?." Chart. August 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/953175/easier-fracking-opinions-by-age-great-britain/
YouGov. (2018). Would you support or oppose new laws making it easier for companies to drill for shale gas?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/953175/easier-fracking-opinions-by-age-great-britain/
YouGov. "Would You Support or Oppose New Laws Making It Easier for Companies to Drill for Shale Gas?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/953175/easier-fracking-opinions-by-age-great-britain/
YouGov, Would you support or oppose new laws making it easier for companies to drill for shale gas? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/953175/easier-fracking-opinions-by-age-great-britain/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Would you support or oppose new laws making it easier for companies to drill for shale gas? [Graph], YouGov, August 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/953175/easier-fracking-opinions-by-age-great-britain/