Year: 2008
Module: Religious_Observance
Variable: C17
Question: Should people who work with the general public be allowed to dress in a way that shows their religious faith – for example, by wearing veils, turbans or crucifixes?
Index
to tables on this page
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-
% of
people of different ages.
-
%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| Yes | 35 |
| No | 24 |
| Spontaneous: It depends on the job | 22 |
| Spontaneous:It depends on the symbol'/'religion | 10 |
| Cannot choose | 10 |
| Results for men and women |
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| Yes |
34 |
37 |
| No |
27 |
22 |
| Spontaneous: it depends on the job |
20 |
23 |
| Spontaneous:it depends on the symbol'/'religion |
8 |
11 |
| Cannot choose |
12 |
7 |
| Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| Yes |
37 |
37 |
41 |
32 |
28 |
32 |
| No |
16 |
24 |
19 |
29 |
30 |
29 |
| Spontaneous: it depends on the job |
25 |
22 |
21 |
24 |
20 |
17 |
| Spontaneous:it depends on the symbol'/'religion |
12 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
11 |
9 |
| Cannot choose |
10 |
9 |
9 |
6 |
12 |
13 |
Results
for people of different religions |
% |
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| Yes |
34 |
* |
32 |
| No |
25 |
* |
22 |
| Spontaneous: it depends on the job |
22 |
* |
22 |
| Spontaneous:it depends on the symbol'/'religion |
10 |
* |
5 |
| Cannot choose |
9 |
* |
19 |
* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.
|
