Race. Education. Region. Total. White. Black. Hispanic. Less than high school High school Some college. College grad. Post grad. Northeast Midwest. So...
YouGov November 14 - 15, 2013 1. Climate change and human activity Thinking about climate change and human activity (e.g. burning fossil fuels), do you think...? Gender
Human activity is the cause of climate change Human activity is not the cause, but contributes to climate change Human activity is not contributing to climate change Climate change is not occurring Not sure Totals (Unweighted N)
Age
Party ID
Male
Female
18-29
30-44
45-64
65+
Democrat
Independent
Republican
Registered
Not registered
34%
31%
37%
45%
29%
38%
22%
55%
29%
15%
32%
39%
36%
36%
36%
32%
39%
31%
46%
30%
39%
38%
36%
35%
10%
13%
7%
6%
10%
11%
12%
3%
9%
22%
14%
2%
9% 11%
10% 9%
7% 13%
5% 12%
9% 12%
8% 11%
12% 9%
2% 10%
9% 14%
18% 7%
10% 8%
6% 18%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
(999)
(473)
(526)
(143)
(253)
(400)
(203)
(340)
(431)
(228)
(858)
(141)
Race
Human activity is the cause of climate change Human activity is not the cause, but contributes to climate change Human activity is not contributing to climate change Climate change is not occurring Not sure
Voter Registration
Total
Education
Region
Total
White
Black
Hispanic
Less than high school
High school
Some college
College grad
Post grad
Northeast
Midwest
South
West
34%
33%
40%
37%
37%
31%
32%
37%
42%
35%
36%
26%
44%
36%
38%
21%
37%
45%
32%
35%
36%
38%
32%
35%
42%
30%
10%
11%
5%
6%
4%
9%
11%
13%
10%
9%
8%
11%
11%
9% 11%
10% 8%
4% 29%
6% 14%
4% 10%
9% 18%
10% 12%
10% 4%
5% 5%
10% 13%
9% 10%
8% 13%
7% 9%
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Race
Totals (Unweighted N)
Region
Total
White
Black
Hispanic
Less than high school
High school
Some college
College grad
Post grad
Northeast
Midwest
South
West
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
(999)
(807)
(99)
(93)
(45)
(352)
(310)
(185)
(107)
(148)
(219)
(353)
(279)
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2. Climate change leading to more disasters Do you think changes in the global climate are related to more frequent and severe natural disasters, or not? Gender
Yes No Not sure Totals (Unweighted N)
Age
Party ID
Total
Male
Female
18-29
30-44
45-64
65+
Democrat
Independent
Republican
Registered
Not registered
55% 23% 22%
53% 28% 20%
58% 18% 24%
62% 19% 20%
51% 21% 28%
58% 22% 20%
49% 33% 19%
72% 11% 17%
52% 21% 27%
39% 44% 18%
51% 28% 21%
64% 11% 24%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
(998)
(473)
(525)
(143)
(253)
(399)
(203)
(339)
(431)
(228)
(857)
(141)
Race
Yes No Not sure Totals (Unweighted N)
Voter Registration
Education
Region
Total
White
Black
Hispanic
Less than high school
High school
Some college
College grad
Post grad
Northeast
Midwest
South
West
55% 23% 22%
53% 26% 21%
68% 7% 26%
57% 19% 24%
66% 14% 20%
49% 23% 28%
53% 27% 20%
63% 24% 13%
54% 18% 27%
58% 18% 24%
56% 23% 21%
55% 26% 20%
55% 22% 24%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
(998)
(806)
(99)
(93)
(45)
(352)
(310)
(184)
(107)
(148)
(219)
(353)
(278)
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3. Heard of Typhoon Haiyan How much have you heard about Typhoon Haiyan, the storm that hit the Philippines earlier this month? Gender
Age
Party ID
Voter Registration
Total
Male
Female
18-29
30-44
45-64
65+
Democrat
Independent
Republican
Registered
Not registered
Heard a lot Heard a little Heard nothing at all
46% 45%
48% 42%
45% 48%
33% 46%
44% 49%
49% 45%
62% 37%
53% 39%
44% 45%
41% 53%
50% 47%
38% 41%
9%
10%
7%
21%
7%
6%
0%
8%
11%
6%
3%
21%
Totals (Unweighted N)
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
(995)
(471)
(524)
(143)
(251)
(400)
(201)
(340)
(429)
(226)
(855)
(140)
Race
Education
Region
Total
White
Black
Hispanic
Less than high school
High school
Some college
College grad
Post grad
Northeast
Midwest
South
West
Heard a lot Heard a little Heard nothing at all
46% 45%
45% 47%
53% 44%
47% 35%
47% 30%
40% 53%
44% 47%
57% 39%
49% 48%
48% 43%
41% 52%
48% 43%
47% 44%
9%
8%
3%
18%
23%
7%
9%
3%
3%
9%
7%
9%
9%
Totals (Unweighted N)
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
(995)
(804)
(99)
(92)
(45)
(350)
(310)
(184)
(106)
(147)
(218)
(354)
(276)
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4. Typhoon caused by climate change Do you think that Typhoon Haiyan was caused by climate change, or not? Gender
Yes, it was No, it was not Not sure Totals (Unweighted N)
Age
Party ID
Total
Male
Female
18-29
30-44
45-64
65+
Democrat
Independent
Republican
Registered
Not registered
28% 32% 41%
22% 41% 38%
33% 23% 44%
34% 22% 43%
27% 27% 46%
24% 32% 44%
28% 49% 23%
44% 12% 44%
22% 34% 43%
16% 55% 29%
24% 40% 36%
35% 14% 51%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
(998)
(471)
(527)
(143)
(253)
(400)
(202)
(341)
(429)
(228)
(857)
(141)
Race
Yes, it was No, it was not Not sure Totals (Unweighted N)
Voter Registration
Education
Region
Total
White
Black
Hispanic
Less than high school
High school
Some college
College grad
Post grad
Northeast
Midwest
South
West
28% 32% 41%
22% 37% 42%
47% 9% 44%
44% 24% 32%
41% 17% 43%
25% 34% 41%
25% 32% 43%
28% 36% 35%
26% 33% 41%
28% 31% 41%
20% 36% 43%
31% 30% 39%
29% 30% 41%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
(998)
(806)
(99)
(93)
(45)
(351)
(310)
(185)
(107)
(147)
(219)
(354)
(278)
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5. Should US help Should the United States government provide assistance for foreign countries when they are impacted by natural disasters, or not? Gender
