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Females, individuals who are less educated and/or who have a lower income have stronger perceptions of nuclear risk
30.09.2018
Several other factors (see source document for full description of factors) have been identified to correlate with higher perception of nuclear risk: being female (Sjöberg, 2000), less educated (Whitfield, Rosa, Dan, & Dietz, 2004) and with lower income (Sjöberg, 2000).
Note: See source document for full reference.
Applicable to:
Cultural Factors: Gender roles, Socio-economic status
Hazards: Man-made non-intentional hazards or emergency situations, Man-made intentional hazards
Disaster Phases: Prevention
Types of Actors Concerned: Non-active citizens
Recommendations: