Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Omnibus Survey, April 2007

Variable Details

VariableSpec12M
LabelPlease record other types.
Responses
'wastefulness of society' 1
3rd world factories 1
All of them 1
America 1
Dumping waste at sea 1
Far Eastern Industries 1
God given - natural variation 1
Increased population 1
Lifestyle 1
Not collecting rubbish weekly 1
Our lifestyle in general (inc. intensive farming) 1
Plastic packaging 1
Pollution 1
Pollution, pesticide use in farming, overbuilding houses 1
Too many peollein the world 1
What people use 1
\pACKING WASTE 1
america 1
atom bomb/going into space 1
atomic bombs 1
believes its cyclic 1
big countries like China, india 1
burning of waste causing emmisions, loss waste of heat from houses 1
capitalism, consumerism, ethos created by govt/business 1
change of govt policies on issues 1
chemicals from agriculture, chemicals from factories 1
chemicals, waste, sea poolution 1
china 2
china and india using cheap sourses of fuel and also america is the biggest polluter of all 1
climate change is natural and will happen anyway despite what we do 1
disposal of waste 1
disposal of waste, industrial emissions 1
dumping of waste/rubbish 1
electrical waves from computers and mobile phones 1
emissions from manufatcuring industry in other larger countries 1
emissions from ships 1
energy in general 1
evouloution natural progression 1
excess populatio 1
foreign policy and ourselves 1
general wast of researes 1
general waste disposal 1
global dimming 1
global warming 4
greed 1
heat /getting hotter 1
households with 2 cars, not enough public transposrt; lasck of govt initiative 1
human population 1
improperly disposing of waste products 1
individual wealth & expectations, population growth 1
individuals recycling 1
industrial emissions 1
industrial emissions from india and china 1
industrial pollution 1
industrilisation, carbon gases 1
inefficient mechanical engine, wars 1
lack of education and facilities for recycling 1
lack of incentives to encourage households and cos to instal solar power 1
lack of recycling 3
land fill 1
land fill disposal 1
landfill sites 1
large scale industrial emissions, small scale not recycling 1
lifestyle 1
man polluting and businesses packaging 1
material that is not bio-degradable 1
methane production from cows 1
modernasation and industrialsation 1
natural disasters 1
neculia power 1
not convinced climate chage is man made 1
not enough recycling sources and general lifestyle 1
not recycling 2
not recycling properly and leaving tvs etc on stand by 1
not recyling enough 1
not using sustainable energy resources 1
overconsumtion of developed nations 1
overdevelopment 1
overfilled landfill sites 1
overpopulation 1
packaging 2
packaging and waste 1
passion for latest gadgets - throw away society 1
people 3
people not recycling 1
peoples greed in general 1
pollutants from factories 1
pollution 6
pollution from having to take own refuse to the tip bin not big enough and fortnightly collection 1
poor disposal of rubbish/waste 1
poor insulation of homes 1
poor recycling 1
poor recycling/waste management 1
production of rubbish 1
radiation 1
recycling 1
rubbish 1
rubbish and packeging 1
rubbish disposal 1
seasons changed 1
sending things to space 1
size of world population 1
smoke from china and india 1
smoking 1
smoking, rubbish 1
something that happens in cycles 1
space launches 1
sun 1
the americans 1
the whole process of the way we live today 1
throwaway society, consumerism, getting rid of older things to buy new unneccasarily 1
too many cars 1
too much packaging and not using reusable nappies 1
transport 1
transporting food around the world/population expansion 1
use of chemicals 1
volcanos 1
wastage of resources by not recycling, toxic waste 1
waste 3
waste disposal 1
waste disposal means e.g. incineration 1
waste food etc 1
waste from households and businesses 1
waste of energy 1
waste of resources/too much thrown away 1
waste production 1
waste products being pumped out 1
waste/ too many material goods 1
wastefullness 1
wastefulness 1
water wasteage 1
way we live by throwing things away 1
weather 1
young people should not be allowed to drive until they are 25/26 that wld cut down on all the cars, they shld walk cycle use buses while their legs are strong and scientists are doing things I d/k what 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Omnibus Survey, April 2007
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;Adults;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study, monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.