What would you do if you saw someone you personally know doing the following?
Telling a rape joke about women

	%
Nothing, this behaviour is acceptable	2
Nothing, although I'd feel uncomfortable with the situation	7
Nothing, I'd like to say/do something but don't know what to do	11
I would do/say something to show I didn't approve	77
Don't know	4

 

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Nothing, this behaviour is acceptable	3	1
Nothing, although I'd feel uncomfortable with the situation	12	3
Nothing, I'd like to say/do something but don't know what to do	13	9
I would do/say something to show I didn't approve	68	86
Don't know	5	2

 

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Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Nothing, this behaviour is acceptable	2	2	2	0	0	3
Nothing, although I'd feel uncomfortable with the situation	11	8	9	7	6	4
Nothing, I'd like to say/do something but don't know what to do	18	11	11	9	8	10
I would do/say something to show I didn't approve	67	73	76	82	81	78
Don't know	3	6	2	1	5	4

 

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Nothing, this behaviour is acceptable	1	1	3
Nothing, although I'd feel uncomfortable with the situation	7	6	10
Nothing, I'd like to say/do something but don't know what to do	12	11	9
I would do/say something to show I didn't approve	75	78	77
Don't know	5	4	2

 

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