| Characteristic | Strongly agree | Slightly agree | Neither agree nor disagree | Slightly disagree | Strongly disagree | Don't know |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear energy will help combat climate change in the UK | 22% | 22% | 26% | 4% | 5% | 20% |
| Nuclear energy provides a reliable source of energy in the UK | 24% | 26% | 21% | 5% | 4% | 21% |
| Nuclear energy offers affordable energy in the UK | 18% | 20% | 26% | 5% | 5% | 26% |
| Nuclear energy provides a safe source of energy in the UK | 15% | 19% | 24% | 12% | 8% | 22% |
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March 2024
United Kingdom
November 7, 2023 to December 11, 2023
3,743 respondents
16 years and older
Address Based Online Survey (ABOS)
Online survey
* Originally asked as ''I'm now going to ask you for your opinion on a number of issues in relation to nuclear energy. Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements.''
Survey methodology in 2012 was a Kantar face-to-face omnibus survey. In 2021, the random probability survey ABOS (Address Based Online Survey) was introduced, for which the respondents are randomly selected based on their postcode address file. 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 Energy Security & Net Zero and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the .
