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October 25, 2023

How Americans View Future Harms From Climate Change in Their Community and Around the U.S.

Appendix: Detailed chart and tables

By Alec Tyson and Brian Kennedy

Chart shows 78% of young adults say harm to Americans caused by climate change will get worse in their lifetime

Chart shows 23% of Americans say they will have to make major sacrifices in their own lives because of climate change

Chart shows 52% of Americans say climate change is causing significant harm to people around the world today

Chart shows 37% of Americans say they personally care a great deal about the issue of climate change

Chart shows Americans who see climate change as a problem are more likely to expect future environmental harms

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How Americans View Future Harms From Climate Change in Their Community and Around the U.S.
1. Views on future climate impacts, environmental harms
- Expectations for future environmental problems, tech advances
- Partisans differ in expectations for future environmental conditions
2. What groups can make the biggest impact on climate change?
- Views on climate adaptation and mitigation
- Views on human activity as a contributor to climate change
3. Climate activism
- Skepticism that climate activism changes minds or spurs political action
- How often Americans talk about climate change
Acknowledgments
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Appendix: Detailed chart and tables

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