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Within the next five years, how likely is it that an accident at a nuclear power station will cause long-term environmental damage across many countries?
Likelihood of nuclear accident causing environmental damage · Asked in 1 wave, 2000 · 1,276 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Very likely | Likely | Unlikely | Very unlikely | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 17% | 38% | 31% | 14% | 1276 | ±3 | |
| Protestant | 15% | 37% | 33% | 16% | 742 | ±4 | |
| Catholic | 19% | 42% | 27% | 12% | 302 | ±7 | |
General Social Survey 2000 · 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 2000 | 2000-02-01 to 2000-06-25 | face to face | 2,817 | 1,276 |
| Jewish † |
| Too few respondents |
| – |
| – |
| – |
| – |
| 24 |
| ±23 |
| Other faith † | 44% | 23% | 21% | 12% | 43 | ±17 |
| None | 17% | 42% | 32% | 10% | 165 | ±8 |