Year: 2005
Module: Attitudes to Minority Ethnic People
Variable: INFOISLM

Thinking about how much or how little you know about the religion of Islam and Muslims who follow that religion, what would you say was your main source of information?

 

%

Newspapers and TV 86
Books 3
I am a Muslim myself <1
Family members who are Muslim <1
Friends or acquaintances who are Muslim 6
Other (please specify) 3
Don't know 2

 

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Results for men and women

%

  Male Female
Newspapers and tv 87 84
Books 4 3
I am a Muslim myself <1 1
Family members who are Muslim <1 1
Friends or acquaintances who are Muslim 5 6
Other (please specify) 3 3
Don't know 1 3

  

 

Results for people of different ages

%

  18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+
Newspapers and tv 80 86 85 88 86 89
Books 4 1 2 4 4 3
I am a Muslim myself 1 1 0 1 0 0
Family members who are Muslim 1 <1 1 0 0 <1
Friends or acquaintances who are Muslim 10 7 9 2 5 0
Other (please specify) 4 4 3 3 3 2
Don't know 2 1 1 1 2 6

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

  Catholic Protestant No religion
Newspapers and tv 88 87 77
Books 1 3 9
I am a Muslim myself 1 0 0
Family members who are Muslim 1 <1 <1
Friends or acquaintances who are Muslim 4 6 5
Other (please specify) 3 2 6
Don't know 2 2 3

 

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