Year: 1993
Module: Countryside_and_Environment
Variable: CHEMCANC
Question: For each statement below, just tick the box that comes closest to your opinion of how true it is.
All pesticides and chemicals used on food crops cause cancer in humans.
Index
to tables on this page
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%
of
people of different ages
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%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| Definitely true | 6 |
| Probably true | 33 |
| Probably not true | 37 |
| Definitely not true | 12 |
| Don't know | 10 |
| Not answered | 1 |
| Results
for men and women |
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| Definitely true |
7 |
6 |
| Probably true |
27 |
37 |
| Probably not true |
41 |
33 |
| Definitely not true |
16 |
9 |
| Don't know |
8 |
12 |
| Not answered |
1 |
2 |
| Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| Definitely true |
5 |
6 |
6 |
4 |
8 |
10 |
| Probably true |
20 |
28 |
33 |
40 |
28 |
41 |
| Probably not true |
42 |
38 |
42 |
37 |
38 |
25 |
| Definitely not true |
17 |
15 |
13 |
13 |
14 |
4 |
| Don't know |
15 |
11 |
6 |
6 |
11 |
16 |
| Not answered |
1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
| Results
for people of different religions |
%
|
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| Definitely true |
7 |
6 |
6 |
| Probably true |
38 |
31 |
29 |
| Probably not true |
36 |
38 |
38 |
| Definitely not true |
9 |
14 |
14 |
| Don't know |
9 |
11 |
12 |
| Not answered |
1 |
2 |
1 |
|
