This statistic depicts the share of U.S. adults who are familiar with astronomy in 2019. During the survey, nearly 12 percent of respondents said they are very familiar with astronomy, and a little over 43 percent said they are somewhat familiar.
Share of people in the United States familiar with astronomy in 2019
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Ipsos. (July 10, 2019). Share of people in the United States familiar with astronomy in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027031/astronomy-familiarity-united-states/
Ipsos. "Share of people in the United States familiar with astronomy in 2019." Chart. July 10, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027031/astronomy-familiarity-united-states/
Ipsos. (2019). Share of people in the United States familiar with astronomy in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027031/astronomy-familiarity-united-states/
Ipsos. "Share of People in The United States Familiar with Astronomy in 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027031/astronomy-familiarity-united-states/
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Share of people in the United States familiar with astronomy in 2019 [Graph], Ipsos, July 10, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027031/astronomy-familiarity-united-states/
