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Question: Would you say that each of the following is doing a very good, somewhat good, somewhat bad, or very bad job dealing with global climate change? - The United States
Choices: "Very good" "Somewhat good" "Somewhat bad" "Very bad"
Data: % of "Very good" "Somewhat good"
Period:
Area:
15 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Republic of Korea48.1%
2 United States47.5%
3 Greece 40.8%
4 Japan39.8%
5 Australia38.9%
6 Canada37.4%
7 Italy37.2%
8 United Kingdom34.9%
9 Spain30.0%
10 New Zealand27.4%
11 Sweden25.2%
12 Netherlands25.1%
13 France22.7%
14 Belgium21.3%
15 Germany20.4%

Note
Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

No data for 23 countries.

Source
Pew Research Center "Global Attitudes & Trends" Spring 2021. For the United States, "American Trends Panel Wave 82" February 2-7, 2021.

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = -2.580983 X +7.531
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.537
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.288

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = -9608.194163 X +49485.793
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.061
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = -3.760521 X +83.179
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.179
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.032

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = -1.522484 X +1.986
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.540
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.292

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data15
Regression equation
Y = 13.264471 X +5.834
Correlation coefficient (r)0.273
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.075