Sunday, November 24, 2013

Genetically Modified Foods Survey Results

I did a survey through SurveyMonkey for a research paper that I am writing about the need for stricter labeling of Genetically Modified Organisms, GMOs. I want to thank those who participated in this survey.

Here are the results of the survey.

Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) Used as Ingredients in the American Food Supply

Q1
Are you aware that Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) are used in the American Food Supply?
·        Answered: 100 
·        Skipped: 0

Answer Choices
Responses
A) Yes
92%
92
B) No
8%
8
Total Respondents: 100

Q2
How long ago did you first become aware of the use of GMO food ingredients in the American food supply?
·        Answered: 100 
·        Skipped: 0

Answer Choices
Responses
A) Less than 6 months
15%
15
B) Less than 1 year
20%
20
C) Less than 5 years
39%
39
D) More than 5 years
26%
26
Total
100




Q3
Do you feel that Genetically Modified Organisms in food pose health concerns to consumers?
·        Answered: 100 
·        Skipped: 0

Answer Choices
Responses
A) Yes
90%
90
B) No
10%
10
Total
100
Q4
Do you believe that GMO food ingredients should be clearly indicated on food labels?
·        Answered: 100 
·        Skipped: 0

Answer Choices
Responses
A) Yes
94%
94
B) No
6%
6
Total
100
Q5
Concerning Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO), do you feel that the FDA has put the interests of large food corporations before any possible health risks to the general public?
·        Answered: 100 
·        Skipped: 0

Answer Choices
Responses
A) Yes
91%
91
B) No
9%
9
Total
100