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Question: In general, do you think that a rise in the world's temperature caused by the 'greenhouse effect' is for the environment...
Choices: "extremely dangerous" "very dangerous" "somewhat dangerous" "not very dangerous" "not dangerous at all"
Data: % of "extremely dangerous" "very dangerous"
Period:
Area:
17 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Germany79.2%
2 Czech Republic73.6%
3 Italy71.0%
4 Slovenia70.6%
5 Spain68.0%
6 Australia63.8%
7 Japan 63.6%
8 Canada61.0%
9 Ireland58.4%
10 Israel54.1%
11 United Kingdom53.7%
12 Poland52.3%
13 New Zealand49.7%
14 Norway48.5%
15 United States46.4%
16 Hungary44.5%
17 Netherlands39.8%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany. United Kingdom: excluding Northern Ireland.

No data for 21 countries.

Source
ISSP 1993

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -0.891790 X +7.277
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.252
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.064

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -66775.351725 X +89124.151
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.290
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.084

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = 7.482534 X +76.436
Correlation coefficient (r)0.283
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.080

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -0.551383 X +1.947
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.158
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.025

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -5.690637 X +12.821
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.223
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.050