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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:
25 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Portugal87.9%
2 Chile86.1%
3 Spain81.6%
4 Philippines81.2%
5 Germany78.6%
6 Austria76.8%
7 Czech Republic74.0%
8 Japan72.9%
9 Mexico72.8%
10 Switzerland70.8%
11 Bulgaria66.8%
11 Slovenia66.8%
13 Israel60.5%
14 New Zealand60.3%
15 Canada59.1%
16 Russian Federation57.7%
17 Latvia54.7%
18 Ireland54.1%
19 United Kingdom53.9%
20 United States48.0%
21 Sweden46.1%
22 Denmark45.0%
23 Netherlands44.5%
24 Norway40.9%
25 Finland 40.6%

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.

Source
ISSP 2000

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -2.531455 X +8.369
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.539
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.291

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -98473.918502 X +107017.239
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.543
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.295

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -4.020440 X +82.404
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.158
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.025

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 0.145389 X +1.547
Correlation coefficient (r)0.059
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.003

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -9.734361 X +18.371
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.284
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.081