Unwillingness to pay higher taxes (%)

QoG code: issp_12bp

Percent of replies "fairly unwilling" and "very unwilling" to 12b: "And how willing would you be to pay much higher taxes in order to protect the environment?". Original replies include: (1) Very willing, (2) Fairly willing, (3) Neither willing nor unwilling, (4) Fairly unwilling, (5) Very unwilling, (8) Can't choose.

In Environment III (2010) - question 12b.
In Environment II (2000) - question 7b.
In Environment I (1993) - question 8b.

A higher score means that fewer people are willing to pay more taxes for environmental protection. A lower score means that more people are willing to pay higher taxes for environmental protection.

Type of variable
Continuous
Last updated by source
2019-06-13

Categories

Environment

Country coverage

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  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • Croatia
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • France (1963-)
  • Germany
  • Germany, East
  • Germany, West
  • Hungary
  • Ireland
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Korea, South
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Norway
  • Philippines
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Russia
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • Turkey
  • United Kingdom
  • United States

Year coverage

This variable has information from 1993 to 2010.