SOL: Religious Observance, ISSP, Republic of Ireland

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Religous Observance, ISSP, Republic of Ireland - 1998

Year: 1998
Module: Religious Observance
Variable: V63

Question: Suppose you were riding in a car driven by a close friend. You know he is going too fast. He hits a pedestrian. He asks you to tell the police he was obeying the speed limit.

What would you do in this situation?

Index to tables on this page

% of men and women
% of people of different religions.
% of people of different ages.

Overall Results	%
Definitely tell the police that your friend WAS going faster than the speed limit	27
Probably tell the police that your friend WAS going faster than the speed limit	34
Probably tell the police that your friend WAS NOT going faster than the speed limit	11
Definitely tell the police that your friend WAS NOT going faster than the speed limit	4
Can't choose	23
No Answer	1

Table Index

Results for men and women	%
	Male	Female
Definitely tell the police that your friend WAS going faster than the speed limit	23	30
Probably tell the police that your friend WAS going faster than the speed limit	32	36
Probably tell the police that your friend WAS NOT going faster than the speed limit	16	7
Definitely tell the police that your friend WAS NOT going faster than the speed limit	5	4
Can't choose	24	23
No answer	1	0

Table Index

Results for people of different ages	%
	16-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	64+
Definitely tell the police that your friend WAS going faster than the speed limit	19	18	29	24	34	43
Probably tell the police that your friend WAS going faster than the speed limit	34	35	38	36	29	31
Probably tell the police that your friend WAS NOT going faster than the speed limit	13	15	8	13	10	5
Definitely tell the police that your friend WAS NOT going faster than the speed limit	4	4	3	8	5	4
Can't choose	30	26	22	19	22	18
No answer	0	1	1	0	0	0

Table Index

Results for people of different religions	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Definitely tell the police that your friend WAS going faster than the speed limit	27	*	21
Probably tell the police that your friend WAS going faster than the speed limit	35	*	21
Probably tell the police that your friend WAS NOT going faster than the speed limit	11	*	19
Definitely tell the police that your friend WAS NOT going faster than the speed limit	4	*	11
Can't choose	23	*	28
No answer	1	*	0

* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.

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