Ethical Statement

Gender2

Age (in years)3

Education4

Male (*)

Female (**)

18 - 24 (a)

25 - 44 (b)

45 - 64 (c)

65+ (d)

Did not graduate from high school (A)

Graduated from high school, did not attend college (B)

Attended college, no degree earned (C)

Attended college, Associates or Trade (D)

Attended college, B.S. or B.A. earned

(E)

Graduate or advanced degree earned (M.S., Ph.D., Law School)

(F)

When I have a choice between two equal products, I always purchase the one that is less harmful to the environment.

60.1**

65.9*

58.0b

67.6a,d

62.7

58.5b

58.3

55.5E,F

55.2E,F

64.2

70.5B,C

68.7B,C

I try to buy products that can be recycled.

65.7**

71.3*

63.7c

67.4

72.5a

66.3

62.5

63.6E,F

62.8E,F

67.9

72.9B,C

75.9B,C

When there is a choice, I always choose the product which contributes to the least amount of pollution.

55.2**

61.3*

59.2

62.4d

56.9

51.7b

54.2

50.5D,E,F

52.4D,E,F

61.6B

64.6B,C

62.6B,C

Whenever possible, I buy products packaged in reusable containers.

58.2**

64.1*

65.0

64.0d

59.6

55.6b

62.5

60.0

53.2D,E,F

63.5C

65.2C

65.1C

I have convinced members of my family or friends not to buy some products which are harmful to the environment.

37.4

37.4

45.9c,d

46.4c,d

32.8a,b,d

21.5a,b,c

20.8D,E

30.5D,E,F

32.8E

42.1A,B

42.8A,B,C

40.0B

I make a conscious effort to limit my use of products that are made of or use scarce resources.

49.7**

56.9*

55.4

57.1d

52.4

45.9b

33.3D,E,F

45.9D,E,F

48.4D,E,F

61.0A,B,C

56.6A,B,C

60.0A,B,C

I do not buy products with advertising that depicts minority groups in a negative way

50.4**

60.5*

58.0

58.1

53.1

53.7

50.0

48.2D,E

55.2

61.6B

57.5B

56.9

I do not buy a product that uses deceptive advertising.

66.0**

71.5*

63.1d

65.5d

71.1

75.6a,b

50.0D,E

62.7E

69.2

71.7A

71.7A,B

69.2

I do not buy products from companies involved in a labor dispute.

36.0

37.5

38.9

40.0d

35.4

31.2b

35.0

34.1

33.2

40.9

39.5

37.9

I do not buy meat or milk because of the conditions under which the workers who produce them live and work.

29.3

30.7

41.4c,d

36.2c,d

23.7a,b

21.0a,b

20.8

28.6

28.8E

27.0E

36.6C,D,F

25.1E

I try to purchase from companies who make donations to charity.

48.6

52.8

56.7d

56.2c,d

48.1b

40.0a,b

33.3E,F

43.6E,F

47.6

52.2A,B

55.5A,B

55.4