Comparison of the mean NFD extent total index before and after implementation of the directive (2015 versus 2017) by selected groups
| Sector | N | NFD extent total index 2015 | SD 2015 | NFD extent total index 2017 | SD 2017 | Z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmentally sensitive sectors (energy, chemicals, oil and gas, construction and basic materials) | 29 | 0.566 | 0.413 | 0.864 | 0.192 | 3.247*** |
| Other sectors | 105 | 0.170 | 0.275 | 0.740 | 0.244 | 8.549*** |
| KW (H) | 24.731*** | 5.783 |
| Sector | N | NFD extent | SD 2015 | NFD extent | SD 2017 | Z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmentally sensitive sectors (energy, | 29 | 0.566 | 0.413 | 0.864 | 0.192 | 3.247 |
| Other sectors | 105 | 0.170 | 0.275 | 0.740 | 0.244 | 8.549 |
| KW (H) | 24.731 | 5.783 |
Notes:
*p < 0.10; **p < 0.05; ***p < 0.01