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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Opinions Survey, February 2008

Variable Details

VariableM377_13M1
LabelWhat do you think are the consequences of climate change?
Question text And what do you think are the consequences of climate change? Response 1
Responses
1 Changing global climate 326
2 Melting ice caps 133
3 A hole in the ozone layer 32
4 Changing local weather 108
5 More extreme weather conditions 106
6 Increased pollution 24
7 Increased skin cancer 1
8 Impact on habitats/wildlife 23
9 Impact on farming/food production 11
10 Rising sea levels/flooding 98
11 None of the above 54
12 Don t know (spontaneous only) 121
98 refused 2
Sysmiss 56
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Opinions Survey, February 2008
Interviewer InstructionsCode all that apply. Do not prompt.
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;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.
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