_id Question unsafe_ unsafe__2 options__multi_choice_qs_ options_scales__single_choice_qs_ 1 overall_state The overall state of the natural environment in New Zealand is... "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 2 s_ The condition of New Zealand’s _____ is: 3 _airq Air "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 4 _marine_env Marine environment "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 5 _coast Coastal waters and beaches "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 6 _fw Rivers and lakes "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 7 _wetlands Wetlands "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 8 _natie_bush Native bush and forests "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 9 _protected Protected natural areas (e.g., national parks and marine reserves) "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 10 _natenv_town Natural environment in towns and cites "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 11 _marine_flora Marine plants and animals "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 12 _terrestrial Terrestrial (land and freshwater) plants and animals "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 13 r_ Current management of New Zealand’s _____ is: 14 _airq Air "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 15 _marine_env Marine environment "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 16 _coast Coastal waters and beaches "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 17 _fw Rivers and lakes "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 18 _wetlands Wetlands "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 19 _natie_bush Native bush and forests "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 20 _protected Protected natural areas (e.g., national parks and marine reserves) "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 21 _natenv_town Natural environment in towns and cites "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 22 _marine_flora Marine plants and animals "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 23 _terrestrial Terrestrial (land and freshwater) plants and animals "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 24 p_airq What are the main causes of damage, if any, to New Zealand’s air? Tick up to 3. 25 _1 Motor vehicles and transport 26 _2 Household waste and emissions 27 _3 Industrial activities 28 _4 Pests and weeds 29 _5 Farming 30 _6 Forestry 31 _7 Urban development 32 _8 Mining 33 _9 Sewage and stormwater 34 _10 Tourism 35 _11 Commercial fishing 36 _12 Recreational fishing 37 _13 Dumping of solid waste 38 _14 Hazardous chemicals 39 _15 Other 40 p_marine_env What are the main causes of damage, if any, to New Zealand’s marine environment? Tick up to 3. 41 _1 Motor vehicles and transport 42 _2 Household waste and emissions 43 _3 Industrial activities 44 _4 Pests and weeds 45 _5 Farming 46 _6 Forestry 47 _7 Urban development 48 _8 Mining 49 _9 Sewage and stormwater 50 _10 Tourism 51 _11 Commercial fishing 52 _12 Recreational fishing 53 _13 Dumping of solid waste 54 _14 Hazardous chemicals 55 _15 Other 56 p_coast What are the main causes of damage, if any, to New Zealand’s coastal waters and beaches? Tick up to 3. 57 _1 Motor vehicles and transport 58 _2 Household waste and emissions 59 _3 Industrial activities 60 _4 Pests and weeds 61 _5 Farming 62 _6 Forestry 63 _7 Urban development 64 _8 Mining 65 _9 Sewage and stormwater 66 _10 Tourism 67 _11 Commercial fishing 68 _12 Recreational fishing 69 _13 Dumping of solid waste 70 _14 Hazardous chemicals 71 _15 Other 72 p_fw What are the main causes of damage, if any, to New Zealand’s rivers and lakes? Tick up to 3. 73 _1 Motor vehicles and transport 74 _2 Household waste and emissions 75 _3 Industrial activities 76 _4 Pests and weeds 77 _5 Farming 78 _6 Forestry 79 _7 Urban development 80 _8 Mining 81 _9 Sewage and stormwater 82 _10 Tourism 83 _11 Commercial fishing 84 _12 Recreational fishing 85 _13 Dumping of solid waste 86 _14 Hazardous chemicals 87 _15 Other 88 p_wetlands What are the main causes of damage, if any, to New Zealand’s wetlands? Tick up to 3. 89 _1 Motor vehicles and transport 90 _2 Household waste and emissions 91 _3 Industrial activities 92 _4 Pests and weeds 93 _5 Farming 94 _6 Forestry 95 _7 Urban development 96 _8 Mining 97 _9 Sewage and stormwater 98 _10 Tourism 99 _11 Commercial fishing 100 _12 Recreational fishing 101 _13 Dumping of solid waste 102 _14 Hazardous chemicals 103 _15 Other 104 p_native_bush What are the main causes of damage, if any, to New Zealand’s native bush and forests? Tick up to 3. 105 _1 Motor vehicles and transport 106 _2 Household waste and emissions 107 _3 Industrial activities 108 _4 Pests and weeds 109 _5 Farming 110 _6 Forestry 111 _7 Urban development 112 _8 Mining 113 _9 Sewage and stormwater 114 _10 Tourism 115 _11 Commercial fishing 116 _12 Recreational fishing 117 _13 Dumping of solid waste 118 _14 Hazardous chemicals 119 _15 Other 120 p_protected What are the main causes of damage, if any, to New Zealand’s protected natural areas (e.g., national parks and marine reserves)? Tick up to 3. 121 _1 Motor vehicles and transport 122 _2 Household waste and emissions 123 _3 Industrial activities 124 _4 Pests and weeds 125 _5 Farming 126 _6 Forestry 127 _7 Urban development 128 _8 Mining 129 _9 Sewage and stormwater 130 _10 Tourism 131 _11 Commercial fishing 132 _12 Recreational fishing 133 _13 Dumping of solid waste 134 _14 Hazardous chemicals 135 _15 Other 136 p_natenv_towns What are the main causes of damage, if any, to New Zealand’s natural environment in towns and cities? Tick up to 3. 137 _1 Motor vehicles and transport 138 _2 Household waste and emissions 139 _3 Industrial activities 140 _4 Pests and weeds 141 _5 Farming 142 _6 Forestry 143 _7 Urban development 144 _8 Mining 145 _9 Sewage and stormwater 146 _10 Tourism 147 _11 Commercial fishing 148 _12 Recreational fishing 149 _13 Dumping of solid waste 150 _14 Hazardous chemicals 151 _15 Other 152 153 p_marine_flora What are the main causes of damage, if any, to New Zealand’s marine plants and animals? Tick up to 3. 154 _1 Motor vehicles and transport 155 _2 Household waste and emissions 156 _3 Industrial activities 157 _4 Pests and weeds 158 _5 Farming 159 _6 Forestry 160 _7 Urban development 161 _8 Mining 162 _9 Sewage and stormwater 163 _10 Tourism 164 _11 Commercial fishing 165 _12 Recreational fishing 166 _13 Dumping of solid waste 167 _14 Hazardous chemicals 168 _15 Other 169 p_terrestrial What are the main causes of damage, if any, to New Zealand’s terrestrial (land and freshwater) plants and animals? Tick up to 3. 170 _1 Motor vehicles and transport 171 _2 Household waste and emissions 172 _3 Industrial activities 173 _4 Pests and weeds 174 _5 Farming 175 _6 Forestry 176 _7 Urban development 177 _8 Mining 178 _9 Sewage and stormwater 179 _10 Tourism 180 _11 Commercial fishing 181 _12 Recreational fishing 182 _13 Dumping of solid waste 183 _14 Hazardous chemicals 184 _15 Other 185 active In the past 12 months, have you undertaken any of the following activities? Tick all that apply. 186 _donation_dum Reduced, or limited your use of electricity 187 _restorationgroup_dum Reduced, or limited your use of fresh water 188 _publictransport_dum Visited a marine reserve 189 _envorg_dum Visited a national park 190 _envconsent_dum Bought products that are marketed as environmentally friendly 191 _envinfo_dum Recycled household waste 192 _envproject_dum Composted garden and/or household waste 193 _ownvegs_dum Grown some of your own vegetables 194 _compost_dum Been involved in a project to improve the natural environment 195 _recycling_dum Obtained information about the environment from any source 196 _buy_envfriend_dum Taken part in hearings or consent processes about the environment 197 _visit_natparks_dum Participated in an environmental organisation 198 _visit_mreserve_dum Commuted by buses or trains 199 _less_fw_dum Been an active member of a club or group that restores and/or replants natural environments 200 _less_electricity_dum Made a financial donation to a non-government environmental organisation 201 202 imp_issue_nz What do you think is the most important environmental issue facing New Zealand today (Open response)? 203 imp_issue_nz_why Why did you choose this issue (Open response)? 204 imp_issue_world What do you think is the most important environmental issue facing the world today (Open response)? 205 imp_issue_world_why Why did you choose this issue (Open response)? 206 st_farm_env_perform How would you describe the environmental performance of farms in your region? "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 207 st_farms_waterq How well are farms in your region doing their part for water quality? "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 208 st_farms_cc How well are farms in your region doing their part for climate change? "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 209 st_farms_biodiversity How well are farms in your region doing their part for biodiversity? "Very good (1) Good (2) Adequate (3) Bad (4) Very bad (5) Don’t know (6)" 210 st_farm_performance Farm environmental performance in my region over the last 3 years has gotten: "Much better (1) Better (2) Neither better or worse (3) Worse (4) Much worse (5)" 211 gender Are you... "Male (1) Female (2) Another gender (3)" 212 age Which of these age groups are you in? "Under 18 years (0) 18-24 years (1) 25-34 years (2) 35-44 years (3) 45-54 years (4) 55-64 years (5) 65-74 years (6) 75 years or over (7) Prefer not to say (8)" 213 employed Are you currently in paid employment? Yes (1) No (2) 214 hh_inc Which of these best describes your household income? "Less than $20,000 (1) Between $20,001 to $30,000 per year (2) Between $30,001 to $50,000 per year (3) Between $50,001 to $70,000 per year (4) Between $70,001 to $100,000 per year (5) Between $100,001 and $150,000 per year (6) Between $150,001 and $200,000 per year (7) More than $200,000 per year (8) Don’t know/prefer not to say (9)" 215 pers_inc Which of these best describes your personal income? "Less than $20,000 (1) Between $20,001 to $30,000 per year (2) Between $30,001 to $50,000 per year (3) Between $50,001 to $70,000 per year (4) Between $70,001 to $100,000 per year (5) Between $100,001 and $150,000 per year (6) Between $150,001 and $200,000 per year (7) More than $200,000 per year (8) Don’t know/prefer not to say (9)" 216 edu Which of these best describes your highest educational qualification? "No formal school qualification (1) High school, with qualifications (4) NCEA level 1 or school certificate (5) Sixth form / UE / NCEA level 2 (6) University bursary / 7th form / NCEA level 3 (7) Trade/technical qualification or similar (8) Vocational qualification (includes trade certificates, diplomas etc) (9) Undergraduate diploma/certificate (10) Undergraduate (bachelor) degree (11) Postgraduate degree (masters' degree or phd) (12) Prefer not to say (13)" 217 hh_type Which of these best describes your household? "Single person household (1) Couple only (no children/none at home) (2) Two parent family, one or two children at home (3) Two parent family, three or more children at home (4) One parent family, one or two children at home (5) One parent family, three or more children at home (6) Flatting or boarding - not a family home (7) Extended family (8) Prefer not to say (9)" 218 ethnicity Which of these ethnic groups do you primarily identify with? 219 _1 Māori 220 _2 NZ European/Pakeha 221 _3 Pacific Islander/Pasifika 222 _4 Asian 223 _5 Indian 224 _6 Middle Eastern/Arabic 225 _7 Other European 226 _8 Other 227 district In which of these local authority areas are you currently living? (2099 total responses) 228 region In what region are you located? "Northland (1) Auckland (2) Waikato (3) Bay of Plenty (4) Gisborne / Hawkes Bay (5) Taranaki (6) Manawatu / Whanganui / Palmerston North (7) Wairarapa (8) Wellington (9) Tasman / Nelson / Marlborough (10) Canterbury (11) West Coast (12) Otago (13) Southland (14) Chatham Islands (15) Other/Outside New Zealand (16)" 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253