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· February 12, 2025

climate-change-american-mind-beliefs-attitudes-fall-2024-4.4

This line graph shows the percentage of Americans over time since 2008 who say the issue of global warming is "extremely", "very", or "somewhat" personally important vs. "not too" or "not at all" personally important to them. A majority of Americans say the issue of global warming is personally important. Data: CCAM, Fall 2024. Refer to the data tables in Appendix 1 of the report for all percentages.