Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2004-2005

Variable Details

Variableworry2
LabelSecond most important environmental problem
Question text ...and which is the second most important problem?
Responses
0 Question not asked 0
1 Pollution in rivers 247
2 Pollution in bathing waters and beaches 207
3 Traffic exhaust fumes and urban smog 291
4 Loss of plants and animals in NI 165
5 Ozone layer depletion 223
6 Tropical forest destruction 82
7 Climate change 198
8 Loss of trees and hedgerows in NI 187
9 Fumes and smoke from factories 169
10 Traffic congestion 276
11 Use of pesticides, fertilisers etc 147
12 Acid rain 17
13 Household waste disposal 258
14 Noise 57
15 None of these 31
16 Other 7
-3 Refused 4
-1 Dont Know 20
Sysmiss 186
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2004-2005
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD 10 (ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS).
UniversePrivate households in Northern Ireland.;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;The sample is drawn as a simple random sample from three strata. The first of these strata is the Belfast District Council area. The other two are formed by dividing the remainder of the province into East and West along district council boundaries. Within each of these strata a simple random sample of addresses is drawn, with size proportional to the distribution of domestic addresses on the rating list.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually.