This statistic shows which environmental issues adults worried most about in France in 2014. For 58 percent of respondents air pollution was one of the main environmental issues that raised concern, while water pollution and the growing amount of waste were worrying issues as well.
From the following list, please pick the five main environmental issues that you are worried about.
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Air pollution
58%
Water pollution (seas, rivers, lakes and underground sources)
52%
The impact on our health of chemicals used in everyday products
51%
Depletion of natural resources
47%
The growing amount of waste
41%
Agricultural pollution (use of pesticides. fertilizers, etc.)
35%
Shortage of drinking water
33%
Loss or extinction of species and their habitats and of natural ecosystems (forests, fertile soils)
29%
Our consumption habits
28%
Urban problems (traffic jams, pollution, lack of green spaces, etc.)
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European Commission. (September 2, 2014). From the following list, please pick the five main environmental issues that you are worried about. [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/408473/main-environmental-issues-people-worry-about-france/
European Commission. "From the following list, please pick the five main environmental issues that you are worried about. ." Chart. September 2, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/408473/main-environmental-issues-people-worry-about-france/
European Commission. (2014). From the following list, please pick the five main environmental issues that you are worried about. . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/408473/main-environmental-issues-people-worry-about-france/
European Commission. "From The following List, Please Pick The Five Main Environmental Issues That You Are Worried About. ." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Sep 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/408473/main-environmental-issues-people-worry-about-france/
European Commission, From the following list, please pick the five main environmental issues that you are worried about. Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/408473/main-environmental-issues-people-worry-about-france/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
From the following list, please pick the five main environmental issues that you are worried about. [Graph], European Commission, September 2, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/408473/main-environmental-issues-people-worry-about-france/