Variable: Worry about environment vs jobs (mean)

QoG Code: (issp_10am)


Dataset: The International Social Survey Programme. Environment Module

Description:

Average reply to the question: "How much do you agree or disagree with this statement? We worry too much about the future of the environment and not enough about prices and jobs today". (1) Agree strongly, (2) Agree, (3) Neither agree nor disagree, (4) Disagree, (5) Disagree strongly. Replies (8) Can't choose are deleted.

In Environment III (2010) - question 10a.
In Environment II (2000) - question 4a.
In Environment I (1993) - question 5a.

A higher score means that smaller parts of the population think that there is too much worry about the environment. A lower score means that larger parts of the population think that there is too much worry about the environment and too little worry about prices and jobs.

Type of variable: Continuous


Last updated by source: 2019-06-13


Categories:

Environment


Find this variable in:

Environmental Indicators - 2021 Original Dataset

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