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Appendix II: Survey Method

Climate Change in the American Mind, April 2022 The data in this report are based on a nationally representative survey of 1,018 American adults, aged 18 and older. The survey was conducted April 13 – May 2, 2022. All questionnaires were self-administered by...

Appendix I: Data Tables

Climate Change in the American Mind, April 2022 Data Tables can be found beginning on p. 28 of the PDF version of the report: Download the full report Table of Contents Executive Summary 1. Global Warming Beliefs 2. Emotional Responses to Global Warming 3. Perceived...

6. Impacts of Global Warming

Climate Change in the American Mind, April 2022 6.1. A majority of Americans think global warming is affecting weather in the United States. Sixty-three percent of Americans think global warming is affecting weather in the United States, including a majority (56%) who...

5. Fatalism

Climate Change in the American Mind, April 2022 5.1. Few Americans think it is too late to do anything about global warming. A majority of Americans (61%) either “strongly” (39%) or “somewhat” (22%) disagree with the statement that “it’s already too late to...

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