Year: 2008
Module: Religious_Observance
Variable: C12
Question: People have different views about the beginnings of human life. In your opinion, is an embryo a human being at the moment of conception?
Index
to tables on this page
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% of
people of different ages.
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%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| Yes, definitely | 41 |
| Yes, probably | 26 |
| No, probably not | 9 |
| No, definitely not | 5 |
| Spontaneous: It depends | 4 |
| Cannot choose | 13 |
| Not answered | 2 |
| Results for men and women |
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| Yes, definitely |
34 |
48 |
| Yes, probably |
29 |
23 |
| No, probably not |
10 |
9 |
| No, definitely not |
6 |
3 |
| Spontaneous: it depends |
2 |
5 |
| Cannot choose |
16 |
11 |
| Not answered |
3 |
1 |
| Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| Yes, definitely |
30 |
34 |
41 |
45 |
45 |
57 |
| Yes, probably |
28 |
29 |
28 |
25 |
26 |
18 |
| No, probably not |
12 |
11 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
6 |
| No, definitely not |
5 |
5 |
3 |
6 |
6 |
3 |
| Spontaneous: it depends |
4 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
| Cannot choose |
18 |
14 |
14 |
11 |
10 |
10 |
| Not answered |
4 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Results
for people of different religions |
% |
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| Yes, definitely |
43 |
* |
21 |
| Yes, probably |
25 |
* |
30 |
| No, probably not |
9 |
* |
11 |
| No, definitely not |
4 |
* |
14 |
| Spontaneous: it depends |
4 |
* |
1 |
| Cannot choose |
13 |
* |
21 |
| Not answered |
2 |
0 |
2 |
* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.
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