Perceived causes of global warming in Romania 2019| ��ƽ��

What do you think is the main cause of the global warming phenomenon in Romania?*

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Large number of vehicles, car traffic	31%
People/People's actions	12%
Improper disposal of waste	11%
Industry	9%
Deforestation	6%
Greenhouse gas emissions	5%
Combustion/ use of fuels	3%
Plastic	2%
Destuction of the environment, high temperatures	1%
Pollution (generally)	1%
The Government	1%
Lack of education	1%
Overpopulation	1%
Other causes	1%
I do not know	15%

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Release date

September 2019

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Region

Romania

Survey time period

July 5 to July 9, 2019

Number of respondents

1033**

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Multi-layered, probabilistic sample type

Method of interview

Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)

Supplementary notes

Maximum tolerated error: +/- 3%

* This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Care credeți că e principalul contribuitor la încălzirea globală care se resimte în România?"

** This question was answered only by 79% of the respondents, specifically the ones who believed that Romania is affected by global warming to a large extent or to a very large extent.

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The main cause of global warming perceived in Romania in 2019 was considered to be the increasing number of vehicles together with car traffic, with a share of respondents of 31 percent. The second most common answers were people's choices and improper disposal of waste. Among the indicators given, those least likely to be chosen as a main cause of global warming were pollution, the Government, lack of education, overpopulation, destruction of the environment and other causes.