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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:
7 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Germany79.2%
2 Italy71.0%
3 Australia63.8%
4 Japan 63.6%
5 Canada61.0%
6 United Kingdom53.7%
7 United States46.4%

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

No data for 3 countries.

Source
ISSP 1993

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -0.540302 X +7.145
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.144
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.021

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -56843.834164 X +86717.700
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.504
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.254

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = 10.816763 X +74.778
Correlation coefficient (r)0.507
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.257

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -0.631844 X +1.866
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.466
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.217

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data7
Regression equation
Y = -9.404760 X +17.694
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.290
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.084