This statistics displays the share of adults who view future new forms of energy as an opportunity versus threat in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016. Of the respondents, 79 percent viewed the technology as an opportunity while eight percent saw it as a threat.
Share of adults who view future new forms of energy as an opportunity verses threat in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016*
* The full question read as follows: "Thinking about their development over the next twenty years, do you think that, overall, each of the following represent more of a threat or an opportunity for society?"
Percentages missing or exceeding 100 percent are due to rounding.
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Nesta. (April 26, 2016). Share of adults who view future new forms of energy as an opportunity verses threat in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/602682/attitudes-about-future-new-forms-of-energy-uk/
Nesta. "Share of adults who view future new forms of energy as an opportunity verses threat in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016*." Chart. April 26, 2016. Statista. Accessed October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/602682/attitudes-about-future-new-forms-of-energy-uk/
Nesta. (2016). Share of adults who view future new forms of energy as an opportunity verses threat in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/602682/attitudes-about-future-new-forms-of-energy-uk/
Nesta. "Share of Adults Who View Future New Forms of Energy as An Opportunity Verses Threat in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2016*." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Apr 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/602682/attitudes-about-future-new-forms-of-energy-uk/
Nesta, Share of adults who view future new forms of energy as an opportunity verses threat in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/602682/attitudes-about-future-new-forms-of-energy-uk/ (last visited October 30, 2024)
Share of adults who view future new forms of energy as an opportunity verses threat in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016* [Graph], Nesta, April 26, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/602682/attitudes-about-future-new-forms-of-energy-uk/