How much do you agree or disagree with this statement about adults who are harmed as a result of abuse, exploitation or neglect?
If I reported an incident of harm, I would be worried that the person experiencing the harm could be victimised by the perpetrators

	%
Strongly agree	26
Tend to agree	52
Neither agree nor disagree	11
Tend to disagree	7
Strongly disagree	2
I don't know	3

 

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Strongly agree	21	31
Tend to agree	52	51
Neither agree nor disagree	14	8
Tend to disagree	8	5
Strongly disagree	3	1
I don't know	3	3

 

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Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Strongly agree	50	33	29	24	17	16
Tend to agree	35	53	52	50	56	56
Neither agree nor disagree	3	6	11	13	12	16
Tend to disagree	1	4	3	8	11	10
Strongly disagree	0	1	2	2	3	1
I don't know	11	3	2	3	2	2

 

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Strongly agree	28	23	28
Tend to agree	51	56	49
Neither agree nor disagree	10	10	11
Tend to disagree	6	5	9
Strongly disagree	2	2	0
I don't know	3	3	2

 

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