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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Public Perceptions of Climate Change across Four European Countries: United Kingdom, France, Germany and Norway, 2016

Variable Details

Variableq1
LabelQ1 - WHAT WOULD YOU SAY WILL BE THE MOST IMPORTANT ISSUE FACING YOUR COUNTRY IN THE NEXT 20 YEARS?
Responses
1 IMMIGRATION/IMMIGRANTS/INTEGRATION 593
2 REFUGEE CRISIS 193
3 NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE/HOSPITALS/HEALTH CARE 142
4 ECONOMY/ECONOMIC SITUATION 311
5 UNEMPLOYMENT/FACTORY CLOSURE/LACK OF INDUSTRY 629
6 EDUCATION/SCHOOLS 52
7 POVERTY/INEQUALITY 171
8 DEFENCE/FOREIGN AFFAIRS/INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM 149
9 HOUSING 59
10 PENSIONS/SOCIAL SECURITY/BENEFITS 124
11 LOW PAY/MINIMUM WAGE/FAIR WAGES 51
12 CRIME/LAW & ORDER/VIOLENCE/VANDALISM/ASB 125
13 AGEING POPULATION/SOCIAL CARE FOR ELDERLY 126
14 COMMON MARKET/EU/EUROPE/EURO 79
15 DRUG ABUSE 7
16 TAXATION 14
17 INFLATION/PRICES 30
18 MORALITY/INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIOUR/LIFESTYLE 33
19 PUBLIC SERVICES IN GENERAL 12
20 POLLUTION/ENVIRONMENT 211
21 CLIMATE CHANGE 212
22 RACE RELATIONS 20
23 TRANSPORT/PUBLIC TRANSPORT 15
24 PETROL PRICES/FUEL/OIL PRICES 40
25 POPULATION LEVELS/OVERPOPULATION 71
26 PRIVATISATION 4
27 SCOTTISH/ WELSH ASSEMBLY/ DEVOLUTION/ CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM 5
28 LOCAL GOVERNMENT/COUNCIL TAX 4
29 ANIMAL WELFARE 5
30 COUNTRYSIDE/RURAL LIFE 10
31 NATIONALISATION/GOVERNMENT CONTROL OF INSTITUTIONS 10
32 NUCLEAR WEAPONS/NUCLEAR WAR/DISARMAMENT 16
33 POUND/ EURO/ KRONE/ EXCHANGE RATE/VALUE OF CURRENCY 14
34 FOOT AND MOUTH OUTBREAK/FARMING CRISIS 3
35 TRADE UNIONS/STRIKES 5
36 AIDS 1
37 BIRD FLU/PANDEMIC FLU/SWINE FLU/EBOLA/ZIKA 4
38 NORTHERN IRELAND 3
39 PUBLIC DEFICIT 10
40 JUSTICE / JUDICIARY 2
41 NATIONALISM 17
42 XENOPHOBIA 15
43 OTHER 282
44 DON'T KNOW 169
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationPublic Perceptions of Climate Change across Four European Countries: United Kingdom, France, Germany and Norway, 2016
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