Table I. Climate change perception and...

Table I.

Climate change perception and their impact, by nationality

Inquired topic	Answer alternatives		Mexican (%)	Mozambican (%)	Portuguese (%)
CC is happening?	Yes		82 (**)	100	99 (**)
CC is happening?	Not sure		18 (**)	0	1 (**)
The topic of CC has …	Interest	A lot of	64	88 (*)	56 (**)
		Some	31	12 (*)	44 (**)
		Little	5 (**)	0	0
	Importance	A lot of	100 (**)	82	66 (**)
	Importance	Some	0 (**)	18	34 (**)
	Concern	A lot of	59	56	45
		Some	31 (**)	44	54 (**)
		Little	10	0	1
Perception of CC impacts on …	Human communities in one’s country	Now	72	82	76
	Human communities in one’s country	In 10 years	26	15	11
	Human communities in other’s countries	Now	74 (**)	88	92 (*)
	Human communities in other’s countries	In 10 years	26 (**)	9	3 (**)
	Biotic communities in one’s country	Now	90	91	94
	Biotic communities in one’s country	In 10 years	5	9	3
	Biotic communities in other’s countries	Now	90	91	96
	Biotic communities in other’s countries	In 10 years	10	6	1
Belief on human ability to mitigate CC	We can and we will		3 (*)	27 (**)	4 (**)
	We can but it’s not clear if we’ll succeed		49	38 (*)	59 (*)
	We can but people do not have the will		49 (*)	35	34
	We will not succeed		0	0	3

Inquired topic	Answer alternatives		Mexican (%)	Mozambican (%)	Portuguese (%)
CC is happening?	Yes		82 (**)	100	99 (**)
CC is happening?	Not sure		18 (**)	0	1 (**)
The topic of CC has …	Interest	A lot of	64	88 (*)	56 (**)
		Some	31	12 (*)	44 (**)
		Little	5 (**)	0	0
	Importance	A lot of	100 (**)	82	66 (**)
	Importance	Some	0 (**)	18	34 (**)
	Concern	A lot of	59	56	45
		Some	31 (**)	44	54 (**)
		Little	10	0	1
Perception of CC impacts on …	Human communities in one’s country	Now	72	82	76
	Human communities in one’s country	In 10 years	26	15	11
	Human communities in other’s countries	Now	74 (**)	88	92 (*)
	Human communities in other’s countries	In 10 years	26 (**)	9	3 (**)
	Biotic communities in one’s country	Now	90	91	94
	Biotic communities in one’s country	In 10 years	5	9	3
	Biotic communities in other’s countries	Now	90	91	96
	Biotic communities in other’s countries	In 10 years	10	6	1
Belief on human ability to mitigate CC	We can and we will		3 (*)	27 (**)	4 (**)
	We can but it’s not clear if we’ll succeed		49	38 (*)	59 (*)
	We can but people do not have the will		49 (*)	35	34
	We will not succeed		0	0	3

Notes:

(**) statistically significant, see section Research Methodology; (*) statistically nearly significant, see section Research Methodology

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