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Science and technology
Environment and energy
International relations and national identity
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[Geography] Surface area (square km)
[Geography] Land area (sq. km)
[Geography] Agricultural land (% of land area)
[Geography] Forest area (sq. km)
[Geography] Forest area (% of land area)
[Geography] Coastline (km)
[Geography] Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
[Geography] Average yearly temperature (degrees Celsius)
[Geography] Average precipitation in depth (mm per year)
[Geography] % of those who think that water shortage is the most important environmental problem for their country
[Geography] % of those who think that water shortage is the most important environmental problem for them and their family
[Geography] % of those who think that using up natural resources is the most important environmental problem for their country
[Geography] % of those who think that using up natural resources is the most important environmental problem for them and their family
[Biodiversity] Bird species, threatened
[Biodiversity] Fish species, threatened
[Biodiversity] Mammal species, threatened
[Biodiversity] Plant species (higher), threatened
[Biodiversity] Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
[Biodiversity] Marine protected areas (% of territorial waters)
[Biodiversity] % of those who think that gene modification is very dangerous for the environment
[Biodiversity] % of those who think that genetically modified foods are the most important environmental problem for their country
[Biodiversity] % of those who think that genetically modified foods are the most important environmental problem for them and their family
[Animals, environment and mankind] % of those who think that human beings developed from animals
[Animals, environment and mankind] % of those who think that animal testing is right
[Animals, environment and mankind] % of those who think that modern life harms the environment
[Animals, environment and mankind] % of those who think that environmental problems have a direct effect on their everyday life
[Animals, environment and mankind] % of those who think that people worry too much about human progress harming the environment
[Animals, environment and mankind] % of those who think that there are more important things in life than environment
[Animals, environment and mankind] % of those who think that modern science will solve our environmental problems
[Environment and economy] % of those who would cut standard of living for the environment
[Environment and economy] % of those who would pay much higher prices for the environment
[Environment and economy] % of those who agree to an increase in taxes for the environment (5 choices)
[Environment and economy] % of those who think that economic growth harms the environment
[Environment and economy] % of those who think that people prioritize the environment too much over the economy
[Environment and economy] % of those who think that economic growth is nexessary to protect the environment
[Environment and economy] % of those who would accept a reduction in the size of their country's protected nature areas
[Environment and economy] % of those who think that economic progress will slow down unless we look after the environment
[Environment and economy] % of those who would spend more money and time for the environment
[Environmental protection] Degree of concern about environmental issues
[Environmental protection] Degree of knowledge about the causes of environmental problems
[Environmental protection] % of those who find it hard to know whether the way they live is helpful or harmful to the environment
[Environmental protection] Degree of knowledge about the solutions of environmental problems
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that it is too difficult for them to do about the environment
[Environmental protection] % of those who cut back car driving for the environment
[Environmental protection] % of those who often reduce the energy or fuel you use at home for environmental reasons
[Environmental protection] % of those who often save or re-use water for environmental reasons
[Environmental protection] % of those who often avoid buying certain products for environmental reasons
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that they cannot protect the environment without cooperation
[Environmental protection] % of those who belong to environmental organization
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that the environment is the most important issue for their country
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that the government should regulate ordinary people for the environment
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that the best way of getting people to protect the environment is heavy fines
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that the government should regulate businesses for the environment
[Environmental protection] % of those who would like to see more government spending in the environment
[Environmental protection] % of those who agree that the government is responsible for imposing strict laws to make industry do less damage to the environment
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that the best way of getting business and industry to protect the environment is heavy fines
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that the government is successful in environmental protection
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that their country does too little to protect the world environment
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that international cooperation is necessary for the environment (5 choices)
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that richer countries should make more effort to protect the environment
[Environmental protection] % of those who think that international bodies should have the right to enforce solutions to protect the environment
[Environmental protection] % of those who have contributed to environmental groups in the last 5 years
[Environmental protection] % of those who have signed a petition about an environmental issue in the last 5 years
[Environmental protection] % of those who have taken part in a protest or demonstration about an environmental issue in the last 5 years
[CO2 and climate change] CO2 emissions (kilo tonnes)
[CO2 and climate change] CO2 emissions per capita (metric tonnes)
[CO2 and climate change] CO2 emissions (kg per PPP $ of GDP)
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that the worldfs climate has not been changing
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that the worldfs climate has been changing mostly due to natural processes
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that the worldfs climate has been changing about equally due to natural processes and human activity
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that the worldfs climate has been changing mostly due to human activity
[CO2 and climate change] Estimate of the impacts of climate change for the world (0-10 scale)
[CO2 and climate change] Estimate of the impacts of climate change for the country (0-10 scale)
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that global warming is very dangerous for the environment
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that global climate change is a major threat to their country
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that climate change is the most important environmental problem for their country
[CO2 and climate change] % of those whose neighbourhood was affected much by extreme weather events
[CO2 and climate change] % of those willing to change much about how to live and work to help reduce the effects of global climate change
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that making choices that help reduce the effects of global climate change is very important to be a good citizen
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that their country is dealing well with global climate change
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that the United States is dealing well with global climate change
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that the United Nations is dealing well with global climate change
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that the European Union is dealing well with global climate change
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that actions taken by the international community to address global climate change will mostly benefit their country's economy
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who think that actions taken by the international community to address global climate change will mostly harm their country's economy
[CO2 and climate change] % of those who are confident of actions taken by the international community to address global climate change
[Energy] Coal supply per capita (kg)
[Energy] Crude oil supply per capita (kg)
[Energy] Natural gas supply per capita (million J)
[Energy] Primary energy sufficiency ratio
[Energy] Renewable energy, % of primary energy supply
[Energy] % of those who think that their country should prioritize solar, wind or water power in order to meet its future energy needs
[Energy] % of those who think that their country should prioritize nuclear power in order to meet its future energy needs
[Energy] % of those who think that their country should prioritize fuels made from crops in order to meet its future energy needs
[Energy] Electric power supply per capita (kWh)
[Energy] Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, % of total
[Energy] Electricity production from hydroelectric sources, % of total
[Nuclear and radioactivity] Electricity production from nuclear sources, % of total
[Nuclear and radioactivity] % of those who think that radioactivity results to death
[Nuclear and radioactivity] % of those who think that all radioactivity is made by humans
[Nuclear and radioactivity] % of those who strongly feel the danger of a nuclear accident
[Nuclear and radioactivity] % of those who think that nuclear power station is very dangerous for the environment
[Nuclear and radioactivity] % of those who think that nuclear waste is the most important environmental problem for their country
[Nuclear and radioactivity] % of those who think that nuclear waste is the most important environmental problem for them and their family
[Nuclear and radioactivity] % of those who think that the spread of nuclear weapons is a major threat to their country
[Environmental pollution] % of those who think that air pollution is the most important environmental problem for their country
[Environmental pollution] % of those whose neighbourhood was affected much by air pollution
[Environmental pollution] % of those who think that air pollution caused by cars is very dangerous for the environment
[Environmental pollution] % of those who think that air pollution caused by industry is very dangerous for the environment
[Environmental pollution] % of those who think that water pollution is the most important environmental problem for their country
[Environmental pollution] % of those whose neighbourhood was affected much by water pollution
[Environmental pollution] % of those who think that water pollution is very dangerous for the environment
[Environmental pollution] % of those who think that chemicals and pesticides is the most important environmental problem for their country
[Environmental pollution] % of those who think that chemicals and pesticides is the most important environmental problem for them and their family
[Environmental pollution] % of those who think that pesticides and chemicals are very dangerous for the environment
[Environmental pollution] % of those who think that many claims of environmental threats are exaggerated
[Waste and cleanness] Municipal waste (kg per capita)
[Waste and cleanness] Municipal waste, % of recycling
[Waste and cleanness] Proportion of population using safely-managed sanitation services (%)
[Waste and cleanness] % of those who think that domestic waste disposal is the most important environmental problem for their country
[Waste and cleanness] % of those who think that domestic waste disposal is the most important environmental problem for them and their family
[Waste and cleanness] % of those who always sort things for recycling
Question: Are you a member of any group whose main aim is to preserve or protect the environment?
Choices: "Yes" "No"
Data: % of "Yes"
Period:
2020
2010
2000
1993
Area:
World
\n
Major advanced countries
\n
Nordic and major advanced countries
\n
OECD members
\n
EU27
\n
EU+Japan
\n
Europe
\n
ASIA
\n
TPP
\n
Latin America
\n
Africa
\n
25 countries/ areas
Highlight:
(No highlight)
Japan
Nordic and Japan
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Austria
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
Germany
Ireland
Israel
Japan
Latvia
Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Philippines
Portugal
Russian Federation
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
United States
1
Switzerland
18.6%
2
Netherlands
16.3%
3
New Zealand
11.1%
4
Denmark
10.8%
5
United States
8.7%
6
Austria
7.9%
7
Canada
7.3%
7
Philippines
7.3%
9
Israel
6.3%
10
Sweden
5.9%
10
United Kingdom
5.9%
12
Finland
5.4%
13
Mexico
5.2%
14
Germany
4.4%
15
Ireland
3.7%
15
Norway
3.7%
15
Slovenia
3.7%
18
Chile
3.5%
19
Portugal
3.1%
20
Czech Republic
2.9%
21
Spain
1.9%
22
Bulgaria
1.8%
23
Japan
1.5%
24
Latvia
1.0%
25
Russian Federation
0.9%
Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.
No data for 213 countries.
Afghanistan/ Albania/ Algeria/ American Samoa/ Andorra/ Angola/ Anguilla/ Antigua and Barbuda/ Argentina/ Armenia/ Aruba/ Australia/ Azerbaijan/ Bahamas/ Bahrain/ Bangladesh/ Barbados/ Belarus/ Belgium/ Belize/ Benin/ Bermuda/ Bhutan/ Bolivia/ Bosnia and Herzegovina/ Botswana/ Brazil/ British Virgin Islands/ Brunei Darussalam/ Burkina Faso/ Burundi/ Cambodia/ Cameroon/ Cape Verde/ Cayman Islands/ Central African Republic/ Chad/ Channel Islands/ China/ Colombia/ Comoros/ Democratic Republic of Congo/ Republic of Congo/ Cook Islands/ Costa Rica/ Cote dIvoire/ Croatia/ Cuba/ Curacao/ Cyprus/ Djibouti/ Dominica/ Dominican Republic/ Ecuador/ Egypt/ El Salvador/ Equatorial Guinea/ Eritrea/ Estonia/ Eswatini/ Ethiopia/ Faeroe Islands/ Falkland Islands (Malvinas)/ Fiji/ France/ French Guiana/ French Polynesia/ Gabon/ Gambia/ Georgia/ Ghana/ Gibraltar/ Greece/ Greenland/ Grenada/ Guadeloupe/ Guam/ Guatemala/ Guernsey/ Guinea/ Guinea-Bissau/ Guyana/ Haiti/ Holy See (Vatican City)/ Honduras/ Hong Kong, China/ Hungary/ Iceland/ India/ Indonesia/ Iran/ Iraq/ Italy/ Jamaica/ Jersey/ Jordan/ Kazakhstan/ Kenya/ Kiribati/ North Korea/ Republic of Korea/ Kosovo/ Kuwait/ Kyrgyzstan/ Laos/ Lebanon/ Lesotho/ Liberia/ Libya/ Liechtenstein/ Lithuania/ Luxembourg/ Macao, China/ North Macedonia/ Madagascar/ Malawi/ Malaysia/ Maldives/ Mali/ Malta/ Man, Isle of/ Marshall Islands/ Martinique/ Mauritania/ Mauritius/ Mayotte/ Micronesia, Federated States of/ Moldova/ Monaco/ Mongolia/ Montenegro/ Montserrat/ Morocco/ Mozambique/ Myanmar (Burma)/ Namibia/ Nauru/ Nepal/ Netherlands Antilles/ New Caledonia/ Nicaragua/ Niger/ Nigeria/ Niue/ Northern Mariana Islands/ Oman/ Pakistan/ Palau/ Palestinian Territory/ Panama/ Papua New Guinea/ Paraguay/ Peru/ Pitcairn/ Poland/ Puerto Rico/ Qatar/ Reunion/ Romania/ Rwanda/ St. Helena/ St. Kitts and Nevis/ St. Lucia/ St. Martin (French part)/ St. Pierre et Miquelon/ St. Vincent and the Grenadines/ Samoa/ San Marino/ Sao Tome and Principe/ Saudi Arabia/ Senegal/ Serbia/ Seychelles/ Sierra Leone/ Singapore/ Sint Maarten (Dutch part)/ Slovakia/ Solomon Islands/ Somalia/ South Africa/ South Sudan/ Sri Lanka/ Sudan/ Suriname/ Syrian Arab Republic/ Taiwan/ Tajikistan/ Tanzania/ Thailand/ Timor-Leste/ Togo/ Tokelau/ Tonga/ Trinidad and Tobago/ Tunisia/ Turkiye/ Turkmenistan/ Turks and Caicos Islands/ Tuvalu/ Uganda/ Ukraine/ United Arab Emirates/ Uruguay/ Uzbekistan/ Vanuatu/ Venezuela/ Viet Nam/ Virgin Islands/ Wallis and Futuna Islands/ Western Sahara/ Yemen/ Zambia/ Zimbabwe
Source
ISSP 2000
Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data
25
Regression equation
Y = 6.918618 X +
6.316
Correlation coefficient (r)
0.540
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.292
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data
25
Regression equation
Y = 293951.768101 X +
28108.391
Correlation coefficient (r)
0.466
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.217
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data
25
Regression equation
Y = 31.991214 X +
77.424
Correlation coefficient (r)
0.298
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.089
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data
25
Regression equation
Y = 1.103880 X +
1.602
Correlation coefficient (r)
0.125
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.016
Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data
25
Regression equation
Y = -14.708979 X +
10.692
Correlation coefficient (r)
-0.161
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.026
