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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

Variableq7
LabelQ7 - TO THE BEST OF YOUR KNOWLEDGE, WHAT PROPORTION OF SCIENTISTS AGREE THAT CLIMATE CHANGE IS HAPPENING AND THAT HUMANS ARE LARGELY CAUSING IT?
Responses
1 THE VAST MAJORITY OF SCIENTISTS AGREE (80% OR MORE) 1251
2 MOST SCIENTISTS AGREE (MORE THAN 50% BUT FEWER THAN 80%) 1194
3 AS MANY SCIENTIST AGREE AS DISAGREE (50%) 769
4 SOME SCIENTISTS AGREE (MORE THAN 20% BUT FEWER THAN 50%) 262
5 A SMALL MINORITY OF SCIENTISTS AGREE (20% OR LESS) 158
6 DON'T KNOW 403
7 REFUSED 11
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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