Methodology

The following table gives more details of the methodologies used in each of the 21 countries.

Country

Sample Size (unweighted)

Field dates

Sample frame

Survey methodology

Type of sample

Australia

1,000

June 13 – July 6, 2007

18+

Telephone

National

Brazil

802

June 6–25, 2007

18-69

Face-to-face

Urban1

Canada

1,000

May 29 – June 24, 2007

18+

Telephone

National

Chile

1,000

July 5–16, 2007

18+

Face-to-face

Urban2

China

1,800

June 24 – July 04

18-65

Telephone

Urban3

Egypt

1,000

May 31 – June 8, 2007

18+

Face-to-face

Urban4

France

1,002

June 18–21, 2007

15+

Telephone

National

Germany

1,010

May 31 – June 21, 2007

16-70

Telephone

National

Great Britain

1,010

June 6–29, 2007

18+

Telephone

National

India

1,521

July 17–26, 2007

18+

Face-to-face

National

Indonesia

1,000

June 18–28, 2007

17+

Face-to-face

Urban5

Italy

1,003

June 19–27, 2007

18+

Telephone

National

Kenya

1,000

June 11–20, 2007

18-65

Face-to-face

National

Mexico

1,000

June 25 – July 8, 2007

18+

Face-to-face

National

Nigeria

1,000

July 10–22, 2007

18+

Face-to-face

National

Philippines

1,000

June 21 – July 8, 2007

18+

Face-to-face

Urban6

Russia

1,034

June 29 – July 12, 2007

18+

Face-to-face

National

South Korea

1,000

June 7–27, 2007

20-59

Face-to-face

Urban7

Spain

1,000

June 18–28, 2007

18+

Telephone

National

Turkey

1,000

June 9–25, 2007

15+

Face-to-face

Urban8

USA

1,000

June 21 – July 18, 2007

18+

Telephone

National

1 In Brazil the survey was conducted in Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Curitiba, Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, and São Paulo, representing 15% of the total national adult population.
2In Chile the survey was conducted in Antofagasta, Arica, Calama, Chiguayante, Chillán, Concepción, Copiapó, Coquimbo, Coronel, Curicó, Gran Santiago (includes San Bernardo and Puente Alto), Iquique, La Serena, Linares, Los Angeles, Lota, Osorno, Ovalle, Puerto Montt, Quillota, Quilpué, Rancagua, San Antonio, Talca, Talcahuano, Temuco, Valdivia, Valparaíso, Villa Alemana, Viña, representing 65% of the total national adult population.
3In China the survey was conducted in Beijing, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Shanghai, Shenyang, Wuhan, Xi’an, and Zhengzhou, representing 4% of the total national adult population.
4In Egypt the survey was conducted in Cairo, Giza, Shobra Al Khema and Alexandria representing 21% of the total national adult population.
5In Indonesia the survey was conducted in Bandung, Jakarta, Medan, Semarang, and Surabaya, representing 5% of the total national adult population.
6In the Philippines the survey was conducted in the National Capital Region representing 12% of the total national adult population.
7 In South Korea, the survey was conducted in Busan, Daegu, Daejeon, Gwangju, Inchon, Seoul and Ulsan, representing 45% of the total national adult population
8In Turkey the survey was conducted in Adana, Ankara, Antalya, Bursa, Diyarbakir, Erzurum, Istanbul, Izmir, Konya, Samsun, and Zonguldak, representing 30% of the total national adult population.

 

GlobeScan's Research Partners

Country

Research Institute

Location

Contact

Australia

GlobeScan

Toronto

Susan Hlady
susan.hlady@globescan.com
+1 416 969 3082

Brazil

Market Analysis Brazil

Florianópolis

Fabián Echegaray
fabian@marketanalysis.com.br
+55 48 3234 58 53

Canada

GlobeScan

Toronto

Susan Hlady
susan.hlady@globescan.com
+1 416 969 3082

Chile

MORI Chile

Santiago

Marta Lagos
mlagos@rdc.cl
+5623344544

Egypt

Attitude Market Research

Cairo

Mohamed Al Gendy
mgendy@attitude-eg.com
+202 22711262

France

Efficience 3

Paris and Reims

Christian de Thieulloy
christian.t@efficience3.com
+33 3 2679 7589

Germany

Ri*QUESTA GmbH

Teningen

Bernhard Rieder
riquesta.rieder@t-online.de
+49 (0)7641 934336

Great Britain

GlobeScan

Toronto

Susan Hlady
susan.hlady@globescan.com
+1 416 969 3082

India

CVoter

New Delhi

Yashwant Deshmukh
yashwant@teamcvoter.com
+91 120 4247135

Indonesia

Deka Marketing Research

Jakarta

Irma Malibari Putranto
irma.putranto@deka-research.co.id
+62 21 723 6901

Italy

GfK Eurisko s.r.l.

Milan and Rome

Paolo Anselmi
paolo.anselmi@eurisko.it
+39 02 4380 9 1

Kenya

Research Path Associates Limited

Nairobi

Jeremy Mwololo
jeremy.mwololo@rpa.co.ke
+254 020 2734770

Mexico

Mund Américas

Mexico City

Daniel M. Lund
dlund@mundamericas.com
+5255 5584 3020

Nigeria

Market Trends Research International, Nigeria

Lagos

J.O. Ebhomenye
Mtrinigeria@research-intng.com
+234 1 774 0386 / 234 1 775 0753

Philippines

M&S-Sigma Dos Philippines, Inc.

Makati City

Teodora M. Marasigan
tmmarasigan@ms-sigmados.com
+632 8172780 / +63917 5108602

Russia

CESSI Institute for Comparative Social Research

Moscow

Vladimir Andreenkov
vladimir.andreenkov@cessi.ru
+7 495 629 15 06

South Korea

Dongseo Research

Seoul

Jason Jung
usjung@dsrgroup.co.kr
+82 2 538 4743

Spain

Sigma Dos Internacional

Madrid

Gines Garrido
mrots@sigmados.com
+34 91 360 0474

Turkey

Yontem Research & Consultancy

Istanbul

Bülent Gündogmu
info@yontemresearch.com
+90 212 278 12 19

USA

GlobeScan

Toronto

Susan Hlady
susan.hlady@globescan.com
+1 416 969 3082


 

Questionnaire

Now I would like to ask you some questions about climate change, also known as global warming or the greenhouse effect.

M1.

 How much have you heard or read about global warming or climate change?  READ IN ORDER. CODE ONE ONLY.

01 –  A great deal
02 – Some
03 – Not very much
04 – Nothing at all

VOLUNTEERED DO NOT READ

99 – DK/NA

M2.

As you may know there has been an increase in the temperature of the earth, sometimes called global warming or climate change. Do you believe that human activity, including industry and transportation, is or is not a significant cause of climate change?   READ AND ROTATE. CODE ONE ONLY.

01 – Human activity IS a significant cause
02 – Human activity IS NOT a significant cause

VOLUNTEERED DO NOT READ

99 – DK/NA

M3.

As you may know there is some discussion these days about whether it is necessary to take steps to reduce the impact of human activities that are thought to cause global warming or climate change.  Would you say that you believe that: READ IN ORDER. CHOOSE ONE.

01 – It is not necessary to take any steps
02 – It is necessary to take modest steps over the coming years
03 – It is necessary to take major steps starting very soon

VOLUNTEERED DO NOT READ

99 – DK/NA

M4.

Which of the following points of view is closer to your own? READ AND ROTATE. CHOOSE ONE.

01 – Because countries that are less wealthy produce relatively low emissions per person they should NOT be expected to limit their emissions of climate changing gases along with wealthy countries.
02 – Because total emissions from less wealthy countries are substantial and growing, these countries SHOULD limit their emissions of climate changing gases along with wealthy countries.

VOLUNTEERED DO NOT READ

99 – DK/NA

M5.

Would you support or oppose the following deal: Wealthy countries agree to provide less wealthy countries with financial assistance and technology, while less wealthy countries agree to limit their emissions of climate changing gases along with wealthy countries. READ. CODE ONE ONLY.

01 – Support
02 – Oppose

VOLUNTEERED DO NOT READ

99 – DK/NA



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