Survey results reflects percent of respondents that agree with the statement: "A meatless diet is the healthier option."
According to the source the results are" based on continuously collected data and rolling surveys, rather than from a single limited questionnaire."
The "data is nationally representative and weighted by age, gender, education, region, and race"
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Gen Z and Millennials that believe meatless diets are healthier in the U.S. 2021
In the U.S., members or younger generations are likelier than older generations to believe that following a meatless diet is a healthier option as of 2021. * are the most likely to believe it is healthier, with ** percent agreeing compared to ** percent of .
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YouGov. (January 5, 2022). Gen Z and Millennials that believe meatless diets are healthier in the U.S. in 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1366087/generations-that-believe-meatless-diets-are-healthier-in-the-us/
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YouGov. "Gen Z and Millennials That Believe Meatless Diets Are Healthier in The U.S. in 2021." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 5 Jan 2022, /statistics/1366087/generations-that-believe-meatless-diets-are-healthier-in-the-us/
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Gen Z and Millennials that believe meatless diets are healthier in the U.S. in 2021 [Graph], YouGov, January 5, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1366087/generations-that-believe-meatless-diets-are-healthier-in-the-us/