Summary information

Study title

International Environmental Survey, 1982; UK Sample

Creator

International Institute for Environment and Society (Berlin)
Cotgrove, S. F., University of Bath, School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Study number / PID

1840 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-1840-1 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.


This study formed part of a time series in three countries (USA, Germany and UK) using a common core questionnaire.
Main Topics:

Variables
Measures of beliefs about a range of environmental issues; social and political values/paradigms; indices of behaviour on environmental issues, including political action; urgency of a range of problems; socio-demographic variables, including occupation and sector.

Methodology

Data collection period

01/03/1982 - 01/06/1982

Country

United Kingdom

Time dimension

Time Series
part of a time series in three countries (USA, Germany and UK).

Analysis unit

Individuals
Groups
National
Businessmen
Electors
Elites
Environmentalists
Public officials

Universe

Electors (electoral registers), environmentalists (members of the Conservation Society), business leaders (<i>Directory of directors</i>, 1982) and public officials (<i>Dod's parliamentary companion</i>, 1982) in the UK

Sampling procedure

Simple random sample

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Postal survey

Access

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

1983

Terms of data access

The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.

Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.

Related publications

  • Kessel, H. and Tischler, W. (1982) International environment survey [Research report], : International Institute for Environment and Society.