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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 = -0.776838 X +7.295
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.194
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.038

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -51620.909107 X +78920.113
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.258
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.067

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = 5.420314 X +77.741
Correlation coefficient (r)0.243
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.059

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -0.569230 X +1.919
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.176
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.031

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data17
Regression equation
Y = -1.422983 X +12.583
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.043
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002