The distribution of estimates given by respondents was very similar for drought and flood impacts*

"Just your best guess, what percent of Americans today would you say live in areas where (a) droughts and water shortages have led governments to restrict water usage? (b) frequent flooding makes it very expensive or impossible to get homeowner’s insurance"
Source: APM Research Lab analysis of McCourtney Institute’s Mood of the Nation Poll, Jan. 11-17, 2024. N=1,000 U.S. adults age 18 or older; the overall margin of error is ±3.6 percentage points; larger for subgroups.
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