Concern and Personal Worry About Climate Change
This section captures the level of concern respondents feel about climate change, including changes in concern over time and the intensity of current worry.
"I am very worried about global warming"
English: To what extent do you agree with the following statement: I am very worried about global warming.
Swedish: Hur väl stämmer följande påstående med dina åsikter: Jag är mycket orolig för global uppvärmning.
*In the 2025 survey, the question "To what extent do you agree with the following statement: I am very worried about global warming" was revised to: "How often do you feel anxious about: Global warming?" with response options: Very often, Often, Rarely, Never, Don’t know. For analysis, responses "Very often" and "Often" were binned together to reflect agreement with being worried about global warming.
In Swedish, the revised question is: "Hur ofta känner du oro för: Global uppvärmning?" Here, responses are visualized as: Very often = Strongly agree, Often = Agree, Rarely = Disagree, Never = Strongly disagree.
"I am more worried about climate change now than I was five years ago"
English: To what extent do you agree with the following statement: I'm more worried about climate change now than five years ago.
Swedish: Hur väl stämmer följande påstående med dina åsikter: Jag är mer orolig för klimatförändringar nu än för fem år sedan.
"It is already too late to stop climate change"
English: To what extent do you agree with the following statement: It's already too late to do anything to stop climate change.
Swedish: Hur väl stämmer följande påstående med dina åsikter: Det är redan för sent att göra något för att stoppa klimatförändringen.