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Table 1 Cronbach’s alpha and descriptive statistics for computed constructs

From: One step closer: Laypeople’s perception of production steps for manufacturing CO2-based jet fuel

Construct

Number of items

Cronbach’s α

M

SD

Environmental awareness

5

0.676

3.42

0.90

CO2 effect knowledge

3

0.551

3.84

0.78

CO2 chemical knowledge

2

0.640

2.93

1.23

Openness to innovation

3

0.566

2.34

0.87

Awareness of CO2-based jet fuel production

2

0.630

0.91

1.02

Attitude towards CO2 separation

6

0.899

3.07

1.10

Attitude towards CO2 purification

6

0.884

3.13

0.95

Attitude towards CO2 transport

6

0.906

2.53

1.05

Attitude towards CO2 conversion

6

0.902

3.07

0.99

CCU benefit perception

9

0.916

3.09

0.84

CCU barrier perception

7

0.817

2.68

0.78

Risk perception for separation of CO2

2

0.732

2.03

0.99

Risk perception for purification of CO2

1

1.70

1.05

Risk perception for transport of CO2

4

0.787

2.58

0.91

Risk perception for conversion of CO2

3

0

2.34

0.90