This statistic depicts the share of people in the United States who agree that space exploration encourages young people to study science and math in 2019. During the survey, over 39 percent of respondents said that they strongly agree that space exploration does encourage young people to study math and science.
Share of people in the United States who agree that space exploration encourages young people to study science and math
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Ipsos. (July 10, 2019). Share of people in the United States who agree that space exploration encourages young people to study science and math [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031405/space-exploration-opinions-encouraging-students-study-science-math-united-states/
Ipsos. "Share of people in the United States who agree that space exploration encourages young people to study science and math." Chart. July 10, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031405/space-exploration-opinions-encouraging-students-study-science-math-united-states/
Ipsos. (2019). Share of people in the United States who agree that space exploration encourages young people to study science and math. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031405/space-exploration-opinions-encouraging-students-study-science-math-united-states/
Ipsos. "Share of People in The United States Who Agree That Space Exploration Encourages Young People to Study Science and Math." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031405/space-exploration-opinions-encouraging-students-study-science-math-united-states/
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