Attitude towards nuclear energy
Datafile
Variable note:
This variable is part of the "Don't know/prefer not to answer response format" experiment. See the description of experiments in the IP User Guide.
Question asked in the latest wave:
scadkadditionalquestions_ip11.nuclen
Question label:
Attitude towards nuclear energy
Question text:
Now some questions on different topics... From what you know, or have heard about using nuclear energy for generating electricity in the UK which, if any, of these statements reflects your own opinion?
Question universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.modetype = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.modetype = 3) & EXPERIMENTALVARIABLES.DKCOND = 1|2|3) (Mode is face to face and has agreed to self completion or mode is web AND experimental control variable DKCOND has been applied)
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 36 | 1.2% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 257 | 8.6% |
| proxy | -7 | 94 | 3.14% |
| refusal | -2 | 88 | 2.94% |
| don't know | -1 | 505 | 16.89% |
| The benefits far outweigh the risks. | 1 | 462 | 15.45% |
| The benefits slightly outweigh the risks. | 2 | 483 | 16.15% |
| The benefits and risks are about the same. | 3 | 551 | 18.43% |
| The risks slightly outweigh the benefits. | 4 | 264 | 8.83% |
| The risks far outweigh the benefits. | 5 | 250 | 8.36% |
| Total | 2990 | 100.0% |
