Respondents were randomly assigned to one of two groups (Group A and Group B). This question was asked of Group A.

Thinking of your personal safety, how safe or unsafe would you feel walking on your own during the day in a park or other open space?

	%
Always safe	28
Mostly safe	63
Mostly unsafe	8
Always unsafe	1
I don't know	0

 

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Always safe	40	17
Mostly safe	58	67
Mostly unsafe	2	13
Always unsafe	0	2
I don't know	0	0

 

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Results for people of different ages

* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.
Graphs not available for this table.

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Always safe	*	23	35	28	33	27
Mostly safe	*	62	60	62	62	67
Mostly unsafe	*	15	5	7	3	3
Always unsafe	0	0	0	3	2	2
I don't know	0	0	0	0	0	1

 

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Always safe	27	26	31
Mostly safe	62	65	61
Mostly unsafe	9	6	7
Always unsafe	2	1	0
I don't know	0	1	0

 

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