Environmental numeracy 30 years early
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Question asked in the latest wave:
scaenvnumear_ip16.envnumear30y
Question label:
Environmental numeracy 30 years early
Question text:
(Imagine a certain island that currently lies 100cm below sea level. As a result of climate change the sea level rises by 1% per year)
After 30 years, how many centimetres below sea level will the island be?
Question universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTARTEARLY.scacearly = 1 thru 4) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2|3)] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is telephone or web
And If [ff_numeracyw16 =2 & (ff_numquesw16 =2|3)] // If ask environmental numeracy question early AND ask environmental numeracy or both financial and environmental numeracy
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1967 | 69.09% |
| proxy | -7 | 22 | 0.77% |
| refusal | -2 | 19 | 0.67% |
| don't know | -1 | 52 | 1.83% |
| 110cm or less | 1 | 40 | 1.4% |
| More than 110cm, but no more than 130cm | 2 | 249 | 8.75% |
| More than 130cm, but no more than 150cm | 3 | 395 | 13.87% |
| More than 150cm | 4 | 103 | 3.62% |
| Total | 2847 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.71 | 2060 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.75 | 787 |



