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envnumear100y

Environmental numeracy 100 years early

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Question asked in the latest wave:

scaenvnumear_ip16.envnumear100y

Question label:

Environmental numeracy 100 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  100 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 labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-8196769.09%
proxy-7220.77%
refusal-2180.63%
don't know-1622.18%
150cm or less1822.88%
More than 150cm, but no more than 225cm238113.38%
More than 225cm, but no more than 300cm31625.69%
More than 300cm41535.37%
Total2847100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
2.520691.04.00.92778

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