This question was asked in the survey in the following wording: "Do you approve or disapprove of the way the oil company BP is handling the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico?"
The statistic reflects the opinions of surveyed U.S. citizens on the way in which BP handled the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. 76 percent of surveyed U.S. citizens oppose the way BP handled the oil spill.
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Gallup. (June 21, 2010). Do you approve or disapprove of the way the oil company BP is handling the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico?" [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/268624/us-citizens-on-bp-handling-the-oil-spill-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/
Gallup. "Do you approve or disapprove of the way the oil company BP is handling the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico?"." Chart. June 21, 2010. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/268624/us-citizens-on-bp-handling-the-oil-spill-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/
Gallup. (2010). Do you approve or disapprove of the way the oil company BP is handling the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico?". ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/268624/us-citizens-on-bp-handling-the-oil-spill-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/
Gallup. "Do You Approve or Disapprove of The Way The Oil Company Bp Is Handling The Oil Spill in The Gulf of Mexico?"." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 21 Jun 2010, /statistics/268624/us-citizens-on-bp-handling-the-oil-spill-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/
Gallup, Do you approve or disapprove of the way the oil company BP is handling the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico?" ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/268624/us-citizens-on-bp-handling-the-oil-spill-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Do you approve or disapprove of the way the oil company BP is handling the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico?" [Graph], Gallup, June 21, 2010. [Online]. Available: /statistics/268624/us-citizens-on-bp-handling-the-oil-spill-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/
