Research Article

Acceptable Level of Acceptance and the Affecting Factors: What Is the Acceptable Public Acceptance of Building a Nuclear Power Plant

Table 3

The mean values of public acceptance in various countries.

CountriesMean (%)

(1) Argentina28.00
(2) Belarus48.90
(3) Belgium53.75
(4) Brazil31.00
(5) Bulgaria54.33
(6) Canada37.00
(7) China42.00
(8) Czech Republic50.17
(9) Finland29.09
(10) France50.87
(11) Germany21.09
(12) Hungary34.40
(13) India61.00
(14) Japan21.04
(15) Mexico19.00
(16) Netherlands41.13
(17) Romania26.20
(18) Russia38.00
(19) Slovakia24.30
(20) Slovenia15.70
(21) South Africa40.00
(22) Spain32.43
(23) Sweden34.54
(24) Switzerland43.50
(25) South Korea39.00
(26) United Arab Emirate63.00
(27) United Kingdom33.97
(28) United States of America52.00
Mean (%)38.05
Skewness0.18