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There has been a lot of discussion about the world's climate and the idea it has been changing in recent decades. Which of the following statements comes closest to your opinion?
Whether climate change is due to human activity · Asked in 1 wave, 2021 · 2,029 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Has not been changing | Has been changing mostly due to natural processes | Has been changing about equally due to natural processes and human activity | Has been changing mostly due to human activity | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 2% | 14% | 37% | 47% | 2029 | ±3 | |
| Protestant |
General Social Survey 2021 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2021 | 2020-12-03 to 2021-05-02 | web | 4,032 | 2,029 |
| 3% |
| 18% |
| 40% |
| 39% |
| 883 |
| ±4 |
| Catholic | 2% | 13% | 45% | 39% | 410 | ±6 |
| Jewish † | 16% | 5% | 26% | 53% | 36 | ±19 |
| Other faith | – | 15% | 30% | 55% | 92 | ±13 |
| None | 1% | 7% | 28% | 64% | 561 | ±5 |