This statistic shows the share of consumers who trust selected sources regarding information about genetically modified (GM) foods in the United States as of June 2016. During the survey, 35 percent of respondents said they highly trusted scientists when it comes to information regarding GM foods.
Share of consumers who trust selected sources regarding information about genetically modified (GM) foods in the United States as of June 2016
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "How much, if at all, do you trust each of the following groups to give full and accurate information about the health risks and benefits of eating genetically modified foods?"
Respondents who did not give an answer are not shown.
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Pew Research Center. (December 1, 2016). Share of consumers who trust selected sources regarding information about genetically modified (GM) foods in the United States as of June 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/741974/gm-food-consumer-trust-in-information-sources-us/
Pew Research Center. "Share of consumers who trust selected sources regarding information about genetically modified (GM) foods in the United States as of June 2016." Chart. December 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/741974/gm-food-consumer-trust-in-information-sources-us/
Pew Research Center. (2016). Share of consumers who trust selected sources regarding information about genetically modified (GM) foods in the United States as of June 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/741974/gm-food-consumer-trust-in-information-sources-us/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Consumers Who Trust Selected Sources regarding Information about Genetically Modified (Gm) Foods in The United States as of June 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2016, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/741974/gm-food-consumer-trust-in-information-sources-us/
Pew Research Center, Share of consumers who trust selected sources regarding information about genetically modified (GM) foods in the United States as of June 2016 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/741974/gm-food-consumer-trust-in-information-sources-us/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Share of consumers who trust selected sources regarding information about genetically modified (GM) foods in the United States as of June 2016 [Graph], Pew Research Center, December 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/741974/gm-food-consumer-trust-in-information-sources-us/
