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GNU Policy Preferences - Energy

This report investigates post-GNU policy preferences towards energy. The data in the report comes from a survey of 1 204 demographically and geographically representative registered voters conducted by the Foundation during September of 2024. That survey had a margin of error of 3%.

'The GNU pursues green energy policies to ensure that we reduce carbon emissions.' OR 'The GNU focuses on providing cheap, reliable energy, regardless of how it is generated.'

By race

'The GNU pursues green energy policies to ensure that we reduce carbon emissions.' OR 'The GNU focuses on providing cheap, reliable energy, regardless of how it is generated.'

By education

'The GNU pursues green energy policies to ensure that we reduce carbon emissions.' OR 'The GNU focuses on providing cheap, reliable energy, regardless of how it is generated.'

By party affiliation

TENTATIVE CONCLUSIONS

The data indicates that public opinion is generally split against prioritising green and carbon reduction issues in energy provision. This split is more pronounced towards the lower end of South Africa's socio-economic spectrum.