Table 2 The attitudes of the haze and related health risk
From: Knowledge and perceptions of air pollution in Ningbo, China
Survey content | N | % |
|---|---|---|
Were you satisfied with the air quality in Ningbo last year? | ||
Yes | 93 | 5.80 |
No | 641 | 39.96 |
Average | 870 | 54.24 |
Have you paied attention to the haze in the community where you live? | ||
Yes | 1255 | 78.24 |
No | 68 | 4.24 |
Indifferent | 281 | 17.52 |
How severe would you say is the haze in the community where you live? | ||
Low | 332 | 20.70 |
Moderate | 933 | 58.17 |
High | 339 | 21.13 |
How would you feel about the possible aggravation of the haze? | ||
Worry about | 1264 | 78.80 |
Do not worry about | 262 | 16.34 |
No concern of mine | 78 | 4.86 |
How long do you think it will take for air quality to improve? | ||
In the short-term | 256 | 15.96 |
Within 3-5 years | 929 | 57.92 |
At least 10 years | 419 | 26.12 |
Whom do you think should be primary responsible for the haze? | ||
The government | 723 | 45.08 |
Every citizen | 687 | 42.83 |
The industries | 194 | 12.09 |
What is your favorites way to obtain knowledge refer to the haze and related protective measures? | ||
Television and internet | 921 | 57.42 |
Books and newspapers | 367 | 22.88 |
Expert lecture and friends | 316 | 19.70 |