This statistic shows the results of a 2019 survey on conspiracy theories in the United States. During the survey, the respondents were asked whether they believe in the conspiracy theory that climate change is a hoax, or not. 13 percent of respondents stated they strongly believe in this theory, while 47 percent said they strongly disbelieve.
To what extent do you believe in the conspiracy theory that climate change is a hoax?
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The original question was phrased by the source as "To what extent do you believe the following conspiracy theories? Please select one option on each row. -Climate change is a hoax"
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YouGov. (January 22, 2019). To what extent do you believe in the conspiracy theory that climate change is a hoax? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/959570/conspiracy-belief-climate-change-hoax/
YouGov. "To what extent do you believe in the conspiracy theory that climate change is a hoax?." Chart. January 22, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/959570/conspiracy-belief-climate-change-hoax/
YouGov. (2019). To what extent do you believe in the conspiracy theory that climate change is a hoax?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/959570/conspiracy-belief-climate-change-hoax/
YouGov. "To What Extent Do You Believe in The Conspiracy Theory That Climate Change Is a Hoax?." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/959570/conspiracy-belief-climate-change-hoax/
YouGov, To what extent do you believe in the conspiracy theory that climate change is a hoax? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/959570/conspiracy-belief-climate-change-hoax/ (last visited August 29, 2024)
To what extent do you believe in the conspiracy theory that climate change is a hoax? [Graph], YouGov, January 22, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/959570/conspiracy-belief-climate-change-hoax/