As of 2019, the majority of Dutch-speaking Belgians surveyed indicated that they were willing to make lifestyle changes for a better environment. Just over 60 percent of people surveyed in 2019 indicated that they were willing to make changes to the way they live for environmental reasons, while the share of respondents who were unwilling to do so was just below 15 percent.
To what extent do you agree with the following statement: "I am prepared to adjust my life for a better environment"?*
Dutch-speaking population living in Flanders and the Brussels-Capital Region with the Belgian nationality
Method of interview
Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)
Supplementary notes
* The question was phrased by the source as follows: "In welke mate gaat u akkoord met elk van deze uitspraken: 'Ik ben bereid om mijn leven aan te passen voor een beter milieu'?" (English: "To what extent do you agree with the following statement: 'I am prepared to adjust my life for a better environment'?")
The results have been weighted to represent the entire population of Dutch-speaking Belgium.
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