Year: 2012
Module: Autism
Variable: ADISAB

If response to HEARDASD is 'Yes' ...
Here are some statements that have been made about people with autism or Asperger's Syndrome. How much do you agree or disagree with each of these?
Autism is a life-long disability and you can do nothing about it.

 
%
Strongly agree4
Agree18
Neither agree nor disagree12
Disagree44
Strongly disagree14
Don't know9



 

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Results for men and women

 
%
 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 3 4
Agree 17 19
Neither agree nor disagree 12 11
Disagree 42 45
Strongly disagree 12 16
Don't know 14 5



 


 

Results for people of different ages

 
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 3 2 5 4 6 3
Agree 18 19 16 21 18 19
Neither agree nor disagree 7 15 15 8 8 14
Disagree 52 41 40 45 48 40
Strongly disagree 11 18 17 18 12 10
Don't know 9 6 8 5 8 15



 


 

Results for people of different religions

 
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 4 4 3
Agree 17 19 22
Neither agree nor disagree 14 10 10
Disagree 42 46 43
Strongly disagree 16 13 14
Don't know 8 8 8



 


 

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