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WINNEBAGO COUNTY, WISCONSIN
Public Opinion on Climate Change, 2020
Public opinion data come from the Yale Climate Opinion Maps (YCOM), which are based on a statistical model that employs nationally representative Climate Change in
the American Mind (CCAM) surveys conducted between 2008 and 2020. The model combines geographic, census, socioeconomic, and political data with CCAM survey
data collected by the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication (combined n > 25,000).
For more information about the survey question wording and methodology, please visit YCOM: climatecommunication.yale.edu/visualizations-data/ycom-us
Beliefs
Global warming is happening
Winnebago County,
Wisconsin Wisconsin average (69%)
54%
48%
62%
Global warming is caused mostly by human activities
Most scientists think global warming is happening
Global warming is affecting the weather
Risk Perceptions
Worried about global warming
Winnebago County,
Wisconsin Wisconsin average (58%)
66%
61%
55%
34%
Global warming will harm future generations
Global warming will harm people in the developing countries
Global warming will harm people in the US
Global warming will harm me personally
Policy Support
Schools should teach about global warming
Winnebago County,
Wisconsin Wisconsin average (75%)
87%
81%
74%
64%
Fund research into renewable energy sources
Provide tax rebates for energy e cient vehicles or solar panels
Regulate CO as a pollutant
Set strict CO limits on existing coal- red power plants
Behaviors
Discuss global warming at least occasionally
32%
Hear about global warming in the media at least once a week
23%
Who should do more about global warming?
The President Congress My Governor My Local Govt. O cials Citizens Corporations
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56%
74%
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12/2/2020 Winnebago County, Wisconsin
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