SOL: European Social Survey

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European Social Survey - 2002

Year: 2002
Module: Social Trust
Variable: PPLHLP

Question: Would you say that most of the time people try to be helpful or that they are mostly looking out for themselves?

Index to tables on this page

% of men and women
% of people of different ages
% of people of different religions.

Overall Results	%
People mostly look out for themselves	2
1	1
2	5
3	7
4	8
5	22
6	16
7	19
8	15
9	3
People mostly try to be helpful	2
Don't know	1

Table Index

Results for men and women	%
	Male	Female
People mostly look out for themselves	1	2
1	2	1
2	6	4
3	8	6
4	7	9
5	23	21
6	13	19
7	19	19
8	15	14
9	4	3
People mostly try to be helpful	1	3
Don't know	1	1

Table Index

Results for people of different ages	%
	14-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-65	65+
People mostly look out for themselves	1	2	4	1	1	2
1	1	1	2	1	2	0
2	4	7	6	5	2	5
3	10	8	5	7	7	5
4	7	7	11	7	11	4
5	23	22	25	24	15	21
6	14	17	16	17	17	17
7	25	15	18	22	14	19
8	13	17	9	12	19	19
9	0	1	3	5	6	5
People mostly try to be helpful	0	1	2	0	7	3
Don't know	2	1	0	0	1	1

Table Index

Results for people of different religions	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
People mostly look out for themselves	2	2	2
1	0	1	2
2	7	4	4
3	6	7	9
4	11	7	5
5	22	23	17
6	14	19	17
7	19	17	23
8	15	13	18
9	3	4	2
People mostly try to be helpful	2	3	1
Don't know	1	1	0

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