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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1990

Variable Listing for Module: Environment

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LEISURE: Have you taken part in any of these countryside activities?

LEISURE6: When did you last do any of these countryside activities?

CTRYSAM: Is the countryside much the same as 20 years ago?

CTRYBTR: Has the countryside changed for the better or worse?

CTRYCONC: Are you concerned about things that may happen to the countryside?

CTHREAT1: What do you think is the greatest threat to the countryside?

CTHREAT2: Which is the next greatest threat to the countryside?

INSECTCD: How concerned are you about insecticides, fertilisers and chemical sprays?

SEWAGE: How concerned are you about the disposal of sewage?

OZLAYER: How concerned are you about thinning of the ozone layer?

NUCPRISK: How concerned are you about risks from nuclear power stations?

POPGROW: How concerned are you about the growth in the world's population?

GRNHSEEF: How concerned are you about the greenhouse effect?

FOSLFUEL: How concerned are you about using up earth's remaining coal, oil and gas?

WATRQUAL: How concerned are you about the quality of drinking water?

SPECLOSS: How concerned are you about the loss of plant and animal species?

CLUB1: Do you belong to the National Trust?

CLUB2: Do you belong to the Royal Society of rthe Protection of Birds?

CLUB6: Do you belong to Friends of the Earth?

CLUB7: Do you belong to World Wildlife Fund/Worldwide Fund for Nature?

CLUB8: Do you belong to Greenpeace?

CLUB9: Do you belong to Ulster Wildlife Trust?

CLUB3: Do you belong to another wildlife or countryside protection group?

CLUB10: Do you belong to Ramblers Association?

CLUB4: Do you belong to another countryside sport or recreation group?

CLUB11: Do you belong to an urban conservation group?

CLUB12: Do you belong to Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament?

CLUB5: Do you belong to none of the listed groups?

RECYCLDO: Do you return bottles, tins, newspapers and so on for recycling?

RECYCLFT: Do you intend to return bottles, tins, newspapers and so on for recycling in the next year?

UNLEADO: Do you use unleaded fuel?

UNLEADFT: Do you intend to use unleaded fuel in the next year?

ORGANCDO: Do you buy organically-grown fruit and vegetables?

ORGANFT: Do you intend to buy organically-grown fruit and vegetables in the next year?

NOTESTDO: Do you buy toileteries or cosmetics not tested on animals?

NOTESTFT: Do you intend to buy toileteries or cosmetics not tested on animals in the next year?

GRWASHDO: Do you buy environment-friendly washing powders or detergents?

GRWASHFT: Do you intend to buy environment-friendly washing powders or detergents in the next year?

LSMEATDO: Do you choose to eat less meat?

LSMEATFT: Do you intend to choose to eat less meat in the next year?

RECPRDDO: Do you choose products made out of recycled materials?

RECPRDFT: Do you intend to choose products made out of recycled materials in the next year?

SVELECDO: Do you make a conscious effort to save electricity?

SVELECFT: Do you intend to make a conscious effort to save electricity in the next year?

DRIVLSDO: Do you cut back on driving your car?

DRIVLSFT: Do you intend to cut back on driving your car in the next year?

AEROSLDO: Do you buy environment-friendly aerosols?

AEROSLFT: Do you intend to buy environment-friendly aerosols in the next year?

ENVIRPTY: Which party's views on the environment come closest to yours?

ENVIR1: How serious an effect on the environment has noise from aircraft?

ENVIR2: How serious an effect on the environment has lead from petrol?

ENVIR3: How serious an effect on the environment has industrial waste in the rivers and sea?

ENVIR4: How serious an effect on the environment has waste from nuclear electricity stations?

ENVIR5: How serious an effect on the environment has industrial fumes in the air?

ENVIR6: How serious an effect on the environment has noise and dirt from traffic?

ENVIR7: How serious an effect on the environment has acid rain?

POWER: Which possible solution to the UK's electricty needs would you prefer?

NUPOWER: Feelings about nuclear power?

DAMAGE: Should industry be prevented from causing damage to the countryside?

CTRYJOBS: Should the countryside be protected from development?

CTRYFARM: Should more countryside be farmed?

CTRYHSNG: Should new houses be built in country areas?

WILDLIFE: Should the needs of farmers be put before wildlife?

CTRYROAD: Should more roads be provided in country areas?

PICNIC: Should there be more picnic areas and camping sites in the countryside?

GOVENVIR: Should the government do more to protect the environment?

INDENVIR: Should industry do more to protect the environment?

PPLENVIR: Should ordinary people do more to protect the environment?

WRLDTEMP: In 20 years, will life on earth will be seriously damaged by a rise in the world's temperature?

ENVIRDAM: In 20 years, will damage to the environment will be the biggest single problem facing Europe?

RARPLANT: Is too much money spent trying to protect rare plants and animals?

SCNCSOLV: Can science solve environmental problems without any need for people to change their behaviour?

COSMTEST: Is it acceptable to use animals for testing and improving cosmetics?

MEDITEST: Is it acceptablee to use animals for testing medicines if it could save human lives?

FOXHUNT: Should fox hunting be banned by law?

CARTAXHI: For the sake of the envrionment, should car users pay higher taxes?

POLUTAID: Should richer countries give financial help to poorer countries, to help them cut back on their pollution?

IMPRROAD: Should the government improve roads rather than public transport?





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