Market Data: West Central Texas (Abilene/San Angelo)

Major oil companies drill what percentage of new Texas wells?

(correct answer is 4%)

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Answers % %
4% 27.9 35.2
40% 42.6 30.2
50% 19.5 25.8
90% 10.0 8.8
Total Responses 100.0 100.0

 

 

 

When you think of the oil industry in Texas, is your image today better or worse than it was 5 years ago?

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Answers % %
Better today than 5 years ago 46.8 61.0
Worse today than 5 years ago 53.2 39.0
Total Responses 100.0 100.0

 

 

 

The largest polluter of the ocean is……

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Answers % %
Offshore oil drilling and production platforms 19.7 14.8
Runoff from streets and highways 13.7 15.4
Manufacturing plants and other industrial sources 34.8 32.4
Ocean vessels bringing imported oil into America 31.7 37.4
Total Responses 99.0 100.0

 

 

Which of these statements best describes your feelings about the oil industry and the environment? Do you feel that the industry is . . .

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Answers % %
Very concerned about the environment 18.7 24.8
Somewhat concerned about the environment 41.0 40.7
Somewhat unconcerned about the environment 20.6 18.1
Very unconcerned about the environment 11.5 11.5
Don't know 8.2 4.9
Total Responses 100.0 100.0
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