SOL: Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey

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Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1991

Year: 1991
Module: Religious_Observance
Variable: BANBLASF

Question: Some books or films offend peole who have strong religious beliefs. Should books and films that attack religions be prohibited by law or should they be allowed?

Index to tables on this page

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

Overall Results	%
Definitely should be prohibited	23
Probably should be prohibited	25
Probably should be allowed	27
Definitely should be allowed	13
Can't choose	12
Not answered	1

Table Index

Results for men and women	%
	Male	Female
Definitely should be prohibited	23	22
Probably should be prohibited	18	30
Probably should be allowed	31	25
Definitely should be allowed	18	9
Can't choose	10	13
Not answered	2	1

Table Index

Results for people of different ages	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Definitely should be prohibited	15	12	22	22	31	40
Probably should be prohibited	20	23	26	30	18	30
Probably should be allowed	33	34	27	25	29	12
Definitely should be allowed	18	13	16	13	9	8
Can't choose	14	19	9	6	10	10
Not answered	1	0	0	4	3	0

Table Index

Results for people of different religions	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Definitely should be prohibited	28	22	5
Probably should be prohibited	24	26	21
Probably should be allowed	26	28	28
Definitely should be allowed	13	10	34
Can't choose	10	12	10
Not answered	0	2	2

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