Research Article

Knowledge, Attitude, and Adaptation to Climate Change in Ghana

Table 5

Respondents’ feelings towards climate change.

How do you feel about climate change?Female
N (%)
Male
N (%)
Total
N (%)
Significant value

Fearful/afraid103 (15.3)118 (17.5)221 (32.8)X = 42.265
Confused45 (6.7)27 (4.0)72 (10.7)
Angry0 (0.0)13 (1.9)13 (1.9)
Sad37 (5.5)41 (6.1)78 (11.6)
Powerless30 (4.5)25 (3.7)55 (8.2)
No feelings45 (6.7)28 (4.2)73 (10.8)
Hopeful65 (9.6)27 (4.0)92 (13.6)
Do not believe it exists8 (1.2)6 (0.9)14 (2.1)
I do not know20 (3.0)36 (5.3)56 (8.3)
Total353 (52.4)321 (47.6)674 (100)