The phrase "general awareness of" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You could use it to refer to a broad understanding of a subject, often among the general public. For example, "The general awareness of climate change has been increasing due to increased media coverage of the issue."
Deserts are generally regarded as lifeless and inhospitable ecosystems despite the general awareness of extremophilic microorganisms.
Regarding general awareness of local sickle cell disease, 45.8% of the study participants were aware that sickle cell patients were in the geographic area.
As our fear of HIV has declined, so has general awareness of the condition.
There is a general awareness of the French Revolution and its relation to the American uprising.
Ads produce a general awareness of a film, but they don't necessarily persuade people to go see it.
Some of the difference can be accounted for by technology, social media and general awareness of the outside world.
"They seem to have a general awareness of the rulebook, but often times there are many layers to a rule, and that's where the problem is".
But despite a general awareness of such figures, few consumers associate species loss with Tony the Tiger or Melvin the Elephant (of Kellogg's Choco Krispis in South America).
But a school that increases general awareness of the transformative power of education can have a positive impact on families that have only heard of it.
"The general awareness of protein among consumers has increased considerably," explains Laura-Daisy Jones, a global food science expert at Mintel.
Efforts were also being made to increase general awareness of STEM careers and to provide a deeper understanding of STEM content through application and problem-solving activities.
