Tweet
Question: In general, do you think that air pollution caused by industry 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:
20 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Russian Federation88.5%
2 Czech Republic79.0%
3 Germany77.9%
4 Canada76.8%
5 Philippines 74.2%
6 Australia74.1%
7 Poland72.9%
8 Italy72.6%
9 Spain72.5%
10 Bulgaria71.9%
11 Slovenia70.2%
12 Israel68.1%
13 Japan65.0%
14 Ireland64.9%
15 Netherlands64.6%
16 United States63.3%
17 New Zealand63.1%
18 Norway61.2%
19 United Kingdom55.4%
20 Hungary55.1%

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

No data for 218 countries.

Source
ISSP 1993

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -2.546402 X +8.421
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.332
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.110

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -121820.389800 X +127435.154
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.393
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.154

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -16.779923 X +91.273
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.344
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.118

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = -0.034743 X +1.649
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.007
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data20
Regression equation
Y = 12.322864 X +3.263
Correlation coefficient (r)0.197
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.039