Effect of global warming: sea level flood coastal areas

sealevel

Source

General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org

Details

Question Please look at Card B24. Scientists predict that global warming may soon have big effects on the polar regions. I will describe some of these possible effects and, for each one, please say whether it would bother you a great deal, some, a little, or not at all if it actually happened. B. Sea level may rise by more than 20 feet, flooding coastal areas.

Values

[1] a great deal
[2] some
[3] a little
[4] not at all
[NA(d)] don't know [NA(i)] iap [NA(j)] I don't have a job [NA(m)] dk, na, iap [NA(n)] no answer [NA(p)] not imputable [NA(r)] refused [NA(s)] skipped on web [NA(u)] uncodeable [NA(x)] not available in this release [NA(y)] not available in this year [NA(z)] see codebook

Question Years and Ballots

ballots	years
A/C	2010
B/C	2006

Overview

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for sealevel.

Counts by year:

year	iap	a great deal	some	a little	not at all	don't know	no answer	not available in this year	Total
2006	2646	1256	350	124	82	50	2	-	4510
2010	1338	461	114	64	46	11	10	-	2044
Total	3984	1717	464	188	128	61	12	0	6554