Organizations and Climate Change

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Research in the Sociology of Organizations

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Emerald Publishing Limited

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102

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80592-555-2

ISBN electronic:

978-1-80592-555-2

ISBN print:

978-1-80592-556-9

Series ISSN:

0733-558X

Publication date:

2026

Appendix

Table AI.

Descriptive Statistics of Dependent and Independent Variables.

	Mean	SD	Minimum	Maximum
Dependent Variables
Attending a community meeting about climate change focusing on equity in the SJV	0.259	0.438	0	1
Organize a meeting about climate change in the SJV	0.119	0.323	0	1
Independent Variables
Organizations
Union affiliation	0.066	0.248	0	1
Community organization	0.157	0.364	0	1
Environmental organization	0.065	0.247	0	1
Civic engagement experience
Attended a protest	0.201	0.401	0	1
Attended a neighborhood meeting	0.118	0.323	0	1
Volunteered in community	0.455	0.498	0	1
Participated in labor strike	0.110	0.313	0	1
Canvassing	0.051	0.219	0	1
Participated in Earth Day	0.207	0.405	0	1
Participated in environmental rally	0.069	0.254	0	1
Raised awareness	0.240	0.427	0	1
Beliefs and awareness
Political orientation	3.105	1.485	1	7
Environmental identity	0.430	0.495	0	1
Concern about income	3.101	0.949	1	4
Informed about just transitions	1.560	0.837	1	4
Informed about EJ principles	2.002	1.006	1	4
Demographic controls
Merced residence	0.339	0.473	0	1
Gender (male = 0)	0.579	0.494	0	1
Age	25.939	9.825	21.5	71.5
Income	1.552	1.646	0	5
Race/ethnicity (white = 0)	0.855	0.352	0	1
Faculty	0.042	0.200	0	1
Staff	0.094	0.292	0	1

	Mean	SD	Minimum	Maximum
Dependent Variables
Attending a community meeting about climate change focusing on equity in the SJV	0.259	0.438	0	1
Organize a meeting about climate change in the SJV	0.119	0.323	0	1
Independent Variables
Organizations
Union affiliation	0.066	0.248	0	1
Community organization	0.157	0.364	0	1
Environmental organization	0.065	0.247	0	1
Civic engagement experience
Attended a protest	0.201	0.401	0	1
Attended a neighborhood meeting	0.118	0.323	0	1
Volunteered in community	0.455	0.498	0	1
Participated in labor strike	0.110	0.313	0	1
Canvassing	0.051	0.219	0	1
Participated in Earth Day	0.207	0.405	0	1
Participated in environmental rally	0.069	0.254	0	1
Raised awareness	0.240	0.427	0	1
Beliefs and awareness
Political orientation	3.105	1.485	1	7
Environmental identity	0.430	0.495	0	1
Concern about income	3.101	0.949	1	4
Informed about just transitions	1.560	0.837	1	4
Informed about EJ principles	2.002	1.006	1	4
Demographic controls
Merced residence	0.339	0.473	0	1
Gender (male = 0)	0.579	0.494	0	1
Age	25.939	9.825	21.5	71.5
Income	1.552	1.646	0	5
Race/ethnicity (white = 0)	0.855	0.352	0	1
Faculty	0.042	0.200	0	1
Staff	0.094	0.292	0	1

Note: SD: standard deviation; EJ: environmental justice.