2010 Gulf Oil Spill Survey

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Louisiana. Other Gulf States. Percent saying oil spill is currently having a major effect on business and environmental
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Attentiveness to news about the gulf oil spill Not Very Much, 9.1

Little or None, 2.5

Some, 16.6

Great Deal, 71.8

Percent saying oil spill is currently having a major effect on business and environmental conditions 75.2

80 60

63.5 47.7

54.8

49.5 39.5

40 20 0 All States

Louisiana

Business Conditions in Your Local Community

6

Other Gulf States Environmental Conditions

Percent saying oil spill will have a major effect on long term business and environmental conditions 100 80

64.9

77.8

83.9 69.7

59.3

60

70.8

40 20 0 All States

Louisiana

Other Gulf States

Business Conditions in Your Local Community

Environmental Conditions

Percent saying oil spill have a major effect on seafood, oil and gas, and tourism 100 80 60

91.8

89.5 54.3 58.9

86.8 55.1 52.2

66.7 53.4

40 20 0 All States

Louisiana Seafood

7

Oil & Gas

Other Gulf States Tourism

Percent saying they are less likely to purchase seafood as a result of the spill 11.6 Less Likely 29

Just as likely

57.2

More likely

Percent rating response as not so good or poor 70 60 60 46

50

46 40

40 30

All States 62 48

20

Gulf States

37

10 59

44

Louisiana

19

46

48

45

18

21

0 BP

oil and gas Federal President State industry Government Obama Government

8

Percent rating governor as excellent or good Governor Barbour (MS) Governor Crist (FL)

7.6

27.8

10.0

24.5

Governor Riley (AL)

15.2

Governor Jindal (LA)

28.9 0.0

30.1

10.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0 60.0 70.0 Excellent

9

31.0

Good

Importance of protecting coastal wetlands versus continuing offshore drilling 80.0 70.0 60.0 50.0 40.0 30.0 20.0 10.0 0.0

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66

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Protecting coastal Continuing wetlands and offshore drilling for wildlife oil production Other Gulf States

10

Louisiana

14

Don't know

Support for offshore drilling in Louisiana and other Gulf States 50 39

40

33

36 26

30 20

20

15

12

8

10

4

7

0 Strongly Favor

Favor

Oppose

Other Gulf States

11

Strongly Oppose Louisana

Don't know

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