| Characteristic | Strongly agree | Slightly agree | Neither agree nor disagree | Slightly disagree | Strongly disagree | Don't know |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 33% | 30% | 23% | 8% | 5% | 1% |
| 2019 | 30% | 31% | 23% | 7% | 7% | 2% |
| 2018 | 32% | 33% | 22% | 6% | 6% | 1% |
| 2017 | 27% | 31% | 26% | 9% | 7% | 1% |
| 2016 | 29% | 27% | 24% | 9% | 9% | 2% |
| 2015 | 27% | 28% | 24% | 9% | 10% | 2% |
| 2014 | 25% | 34% | 22% | 8% | 9% | 2% |
| 2013 | 26% | 30% | 22% | 10% | 11% | 1% |
| 2012 | 25% | 30% | 24% | 9% | 10% | 1% |
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May 2020
United Kingdom
March 2012 to March 2020
1,851 respondents
16 years and older
UK households
Face-to-face interview
* Originally asked as ''I'm now going to read out a number of statements about renewable energy. Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with each one...I would be happy to have a large scale renewable energy development in my area''
Percentages may not total 100 percent due to rounding.
-Base 2018 = 2,102 UK households
-Base 2017 = 2,105 UK households
-Base 2016 = 2,105 UK households
-Base 2015 = 1,981 UK households.
-Base 2014 = 2,040 UK households.
-Base 2013 = 2,057 UK households.
-Base 2012 = 2,121 UK households.
Survey methodology up to 2019 was a Kantar face-to-face omnibus survey. In 2020, a temporary Kantar online panel type of survey was introduced, which was not based on a random sample of respondents. Due to a change in survey methodology, the source states that direct comparisons between time series is not possible.
This statistic is using original data from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the
