Knowledge, Attitude, and Adaptation to Climate Change in Ghana

Table 6

Respondents’ attitude towards climate change.

Statement	Strongly agree; N (%)	Agree; N (%)	Undecided; N (%)	Disagree; N (%)	Strongly disagree; N (%)
Climate change is occurring	304 (45.1)	235 (34.9)	135 (20.0)	0 (0)	0 (0)
Human activity is responsible for climate change	230 (34.1)	264 (39.2)	170 (25.2)	0 (0)	10 (1.5)
Natural changes in the environment are responsible for climate change	159 (23.6)	232 (34.4)	192 (28.5)	73 (10.8)	18 (2.7)
Living for today is more important than worrying about the effects of climate change in fifty years	121 (18.0)	148 (22.0)	146 (21.7)	102 (15.1)	157 (23.3)
Climate change can reduce the quality of life for future generations	248 (36.8)	253 (37.5)	140 (20.8)	18 (2.7)	15 (2.2)