* This question was phrased by the source as follows: "When you use social media, how often do you share a news story, headline, or story about global warming that
you have read or seen on other websites?"
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U.S. adult social media posting frequency on climate change 2017
This statistic displays the distribution of U.S. adults based on how often they shared global warming articles on social media as of October 2017. During the survey, approximately 20 percent of respondents in the United States reported posting articles about global warming every few weeks.
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Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, & Center For Climate Change Communication. (November 16, 2017). Posting frequency of sharing global warming articles on social media among adults in the U.S. as of October 2017* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/787771/posting-frequency-of-global-warming-articles-on-social-media-in-the-us/
Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, und Center For Climate Change Communication. "Posting frequency of sharing global warming articles on social media among adults in the U.S. as of October 2017*." Chart. November 16, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/787771/posting-frequency-of-global-warming-articles-on-social-media-in-the-us/
Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, Center For Climate Change Communication. (2017). Posting frequency of sharing global warming articles on social media among adults in the U.S. as of October 2017*. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/787771/posting-frequency-of-global-warming-articles-on-social-media-in-the-us/
Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, and Center For Climate Change Communication. "Posting Frequency of Sharing Global Warming Articles on Social Media among Adults in The U.S. as of October 2017*." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 16 Nov 2017, /statistics/787771/posting-frequency-of-global-warming-articles-on-social-media-in-the-us/
Yale Program on Climate Change Communication & Center For Climate Change Communication, Posting frequency of sharing global warming articles on social media among adults in the U.S. as of October 2017* ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/787771/posting-frequency-of-global-warming-articles-on-social-media-in-the-us/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Posting frequency of sharing global warming articles on social media among adults in the U.S. as of October 2017* [Graph], Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, & Center For Climate Change Communication, November 16, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/787771/posting-frequency-of-global-warming-articles-on-social-media-in-the-us/