Year: 2001/2
Module: Environment
Variable: V41
Question: And which one of the following would be closest to your views?
Index
to tables on this page
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-
%
of
people of different religions.
- % of
people of different ages.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| Government
should let businesses decide for themselves how to protect the environment,
even if it means they don't always do the right thing |
7 |
| Government
should pass laws to make businesses protect the environment, even
if it interferes with businesses' rights to make their own decisions |
83 |
| Can't
choose, don't know |
9 |
| Not
answered, refused |
1 |
|
Results
for men and women
|
%
|
| |
Male |
Female |
| Government
should let businesses decide for themselves how to protect the environment,
even if it means they don't always do the right thing |
7 |
7 |
| Government
should pass laws to make businesses protect the environment, even
if it interferes with businesses' rights to make their own decisions |
85 |
81 |
| Can't
choose, don't know |
8 |
10 |
| Not
answered, refused |
1 |
2 |
|
Results
for people of different ages
|
%
|
| |
18-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65+ |
| Government
should let businesses decide for themselves how to protect the environment,
even if it means they don't always do the right thing |
6 |
3 |
5 |
9 |
7 |
9 |
| Government
should pass laws to make businesses protect the environment, even
if it interferes with businesses' rights to make their own decisions |
76 |
86 |
89 |
85 |
87 |
77 |
| Can't choose,
don't know |
16 |
11 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
13 |
| Not answered,
refused |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
Results
for people of different religions
|
%
|
| Government
should let businesses decide for themselves how to protect the environment,
even if it means they don't always do the right thing |
Catholic |
Protestant |
No religion |
| Government
should pass laws to make businesses protect the environment, even
if it interferes with businesses' rights to make their own decisions |
6 |
* |
11 |
| Pass laws |
85 |
* |
71 |
| Can't choose,
don't know |
8 |
* |
16 |
| Not answered,
refused |
1 |
0 |
2 |
* indicates that the number of people in this category is too small to allow percentages to be calculated.
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