Risk factors | Perception of risk and control | Association with air pollution perception ( p-value) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Reporting medium or high risk | Reporting medium or high control | Perception of risk | Perception of control | |
Overpopulation | 218 (63%) | 212 (62%) | <0.001* | 0.185 |
Destruction of Forests | 254 (75%) | 211 64%) | 0.028* | 0.451 |
Water Pollution | 235 (68%) | 214 (64%) | <0.001* | 0.118 |
Air Pollution | 275 (82%) | 156 (48%) | - | <0.001* |
Industrial Noise | 246 (73%) | 144 (44%) | <0.001* | 0.526 |
Industrial Odor | 271 (81%) | 157 (48%) | <0.001* | 0.453 |
Industrial Dust/Smoke | 271 (82%) | 168 (53%) | <0.001* | 0.288 |
Motor Vehicle Accidents | 233 (70%) | 180 (57%) | 0.040* | 0.288 |
Motor Vehicle Pollution | 197 (61%) | 176 (55%) | <0.001* | 0.561 |
Poor Housing | 209 (65%) | 200 (63%) | <0.001* | 0.036* |
Cooking with Firewood | 191 (57%) | 178 (55%) | 0.113 | 0.515 |
Agricultural Chemicals | 187 (56%) | 188 (58%) | <0.001* | 0.454 |
Waste/Plastic Bags | 215 (66%) | 200 (63%) | 0.003* | 0.230 |
Cigarette smoking | 270 (80%) | 235 (72%) | 0.019* | 0.560 |
Working Conditions | 194 (62%) | 167 (55%) | <0.001* | 0.284 |
HIV/AIDS | 269 (80%) | 217 (67%) | 0.002* | 0.320 |
Drought | 189 (58%) | 169 (55%) | 0.341 | 0.297 |
Famine | 205 (63%) | 183 (59%) | 0.010* | 0.057 |
Flooding | 104 (33%) | 171 (57%) | 0.106 | 0.507 |
Soil Erosion | 166 (51%) | 214 (68%) | 0.055 | 0.513 |