Year: 2002
Module: Social Trust
Variable: PPLTRST
Question: Usign this card, generally speaking, would you say that most people can be trusted, or that you can't be too careful in dealing with people? Please tell me on a score of 0 to 10, where 0 means you can't be too careful and 10 means that most people can be trusted.
Index
to tables on this page
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-
%
of
people of different ages
-
%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| You can't be too careful | 2 |
| 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 10 |
| 4 | 11 |
| 5 | 21 |
| 6 | 15 |
| 7 | 18 |
| 8 | 11 |
| 9 | 3 |
| Most people can be trusted | 2 |
| Don't know | 0 |
| Results
for men and women |
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| You can't be too careful |
2 |
3 |
| 1 |
2 |
3 |
| 2 |
4 |
5 |
| 3 |
11 |
10 |
| 4 |
10 |
11 |
| 5 |
23 |
19 |
| 6 |
14 |
16 |
| 7 |
18 |
18 |
| 8 |
12 |
11 |
| 9 |
3 |
2 |
| Most people can be trusted |
1 |
3 |
| Don't know |
0 |
1 |
| Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| | 14-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-65 | 65+ |
| You can't be too careful |
1 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
| 1 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| 2 |
3 |
7 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
| 3 |
10 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
13 |
13 |
| 4 |
11 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
14 |
9 |
| 5 |
19 |
26 |
23 |
20 |
17 |
22 |
| 6 |
27 |
16 |
13 |
13 |
10 |
10 |
| 7 |
16 |
13 |
23 |
24 |
19 |
15 |
| 8 |
12 |
7 |
8 |
15 |
11 |
15 |
| 9 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
3 |
| Most people can be trusted |
0 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
| Don't know |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Results
for people of different religions |
%
|
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| You can't be too careful |
3 |
2 |
3 |
| 1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| 2 |
6 |
3 |
4 |
| 3 |
9 |
12 |
11 |
| 4 |
10 |
11 |
8 |
| 5 |
20 |
23 |
22 |
| 6 |
18 |
14 |
13 |
| 7 |
20 |
17 |
19 |
| 8 |
9 |
11 |
13 |
| 9 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
| Most people can be trusted |
3 |
2 |
0 |
| Don't know |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
