Year: 2007
Module:Role_of_Government
Variable:SCOBEYLW

In general, would you say that people should obey the law without exception, or are there exceptional occasions on which people should follow their consciences even if it means breaking the law?

 

%

Obey the law without exception59
Follow conscience on occasions35
Can't choose6

 

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Results for men and women

%

 MaleFemale
Obey the law without exception 53 64
Follow conscience on occasions 41 30
Can't choose 6 6

  

 

Results for people of different ages

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Obey the law without exception 42 61 54 58 67 64
Follow conscience on occasions 43 34 41 36 29 30
Can't choose 15 6 5 6 4 6

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Obey the law without exception 58 62 46
Follow conscience on occasions 34 33 51
Can't choose 8 6 3

 

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