Table 5 Climate change and SDQ Hyperactivity

I am worried that climate change threatens people and the planet

Not worried

597 (25.9%)

540 (25.9%)^a

33 (26.0%)^a

24 (24.7%)^a

0.802^d

Ref

Ref

A little

520 (22.5%)

480 (23.0%)^a

19 (15.0%)^b

21 (21.6%)^a,b

0.80 (0.53–1.20)

0.283

0.81 (0.52–1.24)

0.332

Moderately

375 (16.2%)

335 (16.1%)^a

24 (18.9%)^a

16 (16.5%)^a

1.12 (0.74–1.68)

0.575

1.14 (0.73–1.78)

0.559

Very worried

416 (18.0%)

373 (17.9%)^a

25 (19.7%)^a

18 (18.6%)^a

1.09 (0.73–1.61)

0.680

1.05 (0.65–1.67)

0.839

Extremely worried

300 (13.0%)

267 (12.8%)^a

20 (15.7%)^a

13 (13.4%)^a

1.16 (0.75–1.77)

0.499

1.13 (0.68–1.85)

0.620

Prefer not to say

100 (4.3%)

89 (4.3%)^a

6 (4.7%)^a

5 (5.2%)^a

1.16 (0.58–2.13)

0.646

0.96 (0.45–1.87)

0.910

Does climate change make you feel Anxious

Yes

813 (35.3%)

729 (35.1%)^a

51 (41.5%)^a

33 (33.7%)^a

0.047^†

1.23 (0.93–1.63)

0.150

1.11 (0.78–1.56)

0.570

No

1,304 (56.7%)

1,194 (57.4%)^a

57 (46.3%)^b

53 (54.1%)^a,b

Ref

Ref

Prefer not to say

183 (8.0%)

156 (7.5%)^a

15 (12.2%)^a

12 (12.2%)^a

1.81 (1.16–2.71)

0.006

1.15 (0.63–2.02)

0.647

Does climate change make you feel Angry

Yes

577 (25.5%)

517 (25.3%)^a

29 (23.6%)^a

31 (31.6%)^a

0.034^†

1.19 (0.87–1.60)

0.272

1.15 (0.80–1.66)

0.445

No

1,530 (67.6%)

1,394 (68.3%)^a

80 (65.0%)^a,b

56 (57.1%)^b

Ref

Ref

Prefer not to say

156 (6.9%)

131 (6.4%)^a

14 (11.4%)^b

11 (11.2%)^a,b

1.88 (1.20–2.82)

0.004

1.24 (0.63–2.35)

0.529

Does climate change make you feel Afraid

Yes

835 (36.6%)

757 (36.8%)^a

50 (40.3%)^a

28 (28.6%)^a

0.029^†

1.01 (0.76–1.34)

0.940

0.86 (0.60–1.23)

0.405

No

1,263 (55.4%)

1,147 (55.7%)^a

58 (46.8%)^a

58 (59.2%)^a

Ref

Ref

Prefer not to say

182 (8.0%)

154 (7.5%)^a

16 (12.9%)^b

12 (12.2%)^a,b

1.73 (1.12–2.57)

0.010

1.01 (0.53–1.87)

0.967

Does climate change make you feel Powerless

Yes

498 (22.0%)

452 (22.1%)^a

24 (20.0%)^a

22 (22.4%)^a

0.006^†

1.07 (0.76–1.48)

0.697

1.01 (0.67–1.51)

0.953

No

1,508 (66.7%)

1,377 (67.4%)^a

75 (62.5%)^a,b

56 (57.1%)^b

Ref

Ref

Prefer not to say

256 (11.3%)

215 (10.5%)^a

21 (17.5%)^b

20 (20.4%)^b

1.93 (1.34–2.71)

 < 0.001

1.60 (0.96–2.56)

0.060