* Original question phrased as: "Based on what you know, which of the following actions SHOULD the U.S. government take when it comes to the current
economic state of the U.S. oil and gas industry? Please select all that apply." Figures show share of respondent agreeing with each statement.
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U.S. views on government actions for the oil and gas industry 2020
Due to the economic difficulties that the oil and gas industry in the United States was suffering as of March 2020, around ** percent of the surveyed U.S. adults suggested that the federal government should enhance domestic oil purchasing to compensate for the decline of the demand from other customers. On the other hand, around ** percent of respondents disagreed with any proposed measure, and stated that it was not the responsibility of the federal government to economically compensate the oil and gas industry.
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Brunswick Corporation. (April 2, 2020). Opinions of which government actions should be taken for the current economic state of the oil and gas industry in the United States as of March 2020* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1116584/support-oil-industry-federal-government-actions-us-opinions/
Brunswick Corporation. "Opinions of which government actions should be taken for the current economic state of the oil and gas industry in the United States as of March 2020*." Chart. April 2, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1116584/support-oil-industry-federal-government-actions-us-opinions/
Brunswick Corporation. (2020). Opinions of which government actions should be taken for the current economic state of the oil and gas industry in the United States as of March 2020*. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/1116584/support-oil-industry-federal-government-actions-us-opinions/
Brunswick Corporation. "Opinions of Which Government Actions Should Be Taken for The Current Economic State of The Oil and Gas Industry in The United States as of March 2020*." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 2 Apr 2020, /statistics/1116584/support-oil-industry-federal-government-actions-us-opinions/
Brunswick Corporation, Opinions of which government actions should be taken for the current economic state of the oil and gas industry in the United States as of March 2020* ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1116584/support-oil-industry-federal-government-actions-us-opinions/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Opinions of which government actions should be taken for the current economic state of the oil and gas industry in the United States as of March 2020* [Graph], Brunswick Corporation, April 2, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1116584/support-oil-industry-federal-government-actions-us-opinions/
