Unique Respondent ID
Unique Interviewer ID
Unique Supervisor ID
Community population, e.g. population of city, town or village.
Interview Date (day/month/year)
BANGLADESH
Geographic stratum (Region)
State/province
Community name, e.g. name of city, town, or village
D2: Please tell me what is the highest class in school you have completed? [Ask education level as you would normally do in your country]
D4: Please tell me your total household income for 2009, before taxes. I am going read you a series of categories and please tell me when I have reached your income category. [Code as normal in your country]
BRAZIL
Sample
CHINA
EGYPT
FRANCE
INDIA
Urban
INDONESIA
IRAN
JAPAN
KENYA
MEXICO
RUSSIA
SENEGAL
TURKEY
UNITED STATES
Region 9 - Based on State of Residence
State
Education (Highest Degree Received)
Household Income
Race / Ethnicity
Generally speaking, do you think of yourself as a:
Do you think of yourself as closer to the:
Party id 3 categories
VIETNAM
Q1. In your view, is climate change, also called global warming, a serious problem?
Q2. Short intro explaining Climate change. If our country does not do things differently in future do you think amt of GHGs that [country] produces will:
Q3. Agree-Disagree. Dealing with problem of climate change should be given priority, even if it causes slower economic growth and some loss of jobs.
Q4a. If climate change is left unchecked worldwide, how much do you think it will effect each of the following in our country: [The types of food we produce]
Q4b. Effects of climate change on . . . [The types of plants and animals that can live here]
Q4c. Effects of climate change on . . . [Rainfall and available water resources]
Q4d. Effects of climate change on . . . [The price of food and other essential goods]
Q4e. Effects of climate change on . . . [The likelihood of natural disasters, like droughts or floods]
Q4f. Effects of climate change on . . . [Our coastline]
Q4g. Effects of climate change on . . . [People’s need to move their homes to different locations]
Q5: Do you think that climate change will be:
Q6. On subject of climate change, is it your impression that among scientists of the world:
Q7. When do you think climate change will start to substantially harm people in [country]?
Q8. To deal with the problem of climate change, do you think your government is doing:
Q9. Do you think our country does or does not have a responsibility to take steps to deal w/climate change?
Q10: If our country takes steps to deal w/problem of climate change, would other countries then be more willing to act, or it wouldn’t make much difference?
Q11. Copenhagen agreement in Dec. If other countries come to an agreement, should [country] willing to commit to limiting its greenhouse gas emissions as part of such an agreement?
Q12. Copenhagen continued. If other countries don't come to an agreement, would our country have a responsibility to take steps against climate change?
Q13. Will it be necessary to increase cost of energy to encourage individuals & businesses to conserve more or to use alternative forms of energy?
Q14. Costs to address climate change (1%) from chart. Would you be willing to pay this cost as part of taking steps against climate change?
Q14a. How about an increase of 1/2% [amount from chart] per month? Would you be willing or not willing?
Q15a. Would you favor [country] taking each of the following steps to help deal w/climate change? [Preserving or expanding forested areas, even if this means less land for agriculture or construction]
Q15b. Steps to deal w/climate change . . . [Limiting the rate of constructing coal-fired power plants, even if this increases the cost of energy]
Q15c. Steps to deal w/climate change . . . [Gradually increasing requirements for fuel efficiency in automobiles, even if this raises cost of cars and bus fares]
Q15d. Steps to deal w/climate change . . . [Gradually reducing government subsidies that favor private transportation, even if this raises its cost]
Q16. Poor countries more affected by climate change w/example. Do you think [country] should contribute to int'l efforts to help poor countries deal w/these climate-induced changes?
Country
D1: Gender
D2a: EDUCATION (RECODED)
D3. Please tell me your age
D3. Age - 5 categories
D4a. TOTAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME (RECODED)
D5. Community size
RESPONDENT WEIGHT
Equal country weight (all countries weighted to 1000)
RECODED VARIABLES
D4a. TOTAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME (Recoded from partner generated categories)
Country - devt by income
D3. Age - 4 categories
D5. Community size: In Egypt, Japan, Vietnam no one polled in rural areas. In Bangladesh, Egypt, India, Indonesia, & Senegal category 3 (100K - 1 M) & 4 (1 M+) were combined