Year: 1999
Module: Social Inequality
Variable: BUYEDUCN
Question: Is it right or wrong that people with higher incomes can buy better education for their children than people with lower incomes?
Index
to tables on this page
-
-
%
of
people of different ages
-
%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| Definitely right | 25 |
| Somewhat right | 19 |
| Neither right nor wrong, mixed feelings | 17 |
| Somewhat wrong | 17 |
| Very wrong | 20 |
| Can't choose | 0 |
| Not answered | 2 |
|
Results
for men and women
|
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| Definitely right |
26 |
24 |
| Somewhat right |
19 |
20 |
| Neither right nor wrong, mixed feelings |
14 |
19 |
| Somewhat wrong |
15 |
18 |
| Very wrong |
23 |
18 |
| Can't choose |
0 |
0 |
| Not answered |
3 |
1 |
|
Results
for people of different ages
|
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| Definitely right |
21 |
26 |
27 |
22 |
34 |
20 |
| Somewhat right |
14 |
23 |
14 |
20 |
13 |
27 |
| Neither right nor wrong, mixed feelings |
24 |
15 |
19 |
13 |
18 |
16 |
| Somewhat wrong |
12 |
15 |
16 |
18 |
15 |
20 |
| Very wrong |
30 |
17 |
23 |
24 |
18 |
14 |
| Can't choose |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Not answered |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
|
Results
for people of different religions
|
%
|
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| Definitely right |
29 |
25 |
25 |
| Somewhat right |
12 |
19 |
19 |
| Neither right nor wrong, mixed feelings |
19 |
15 |
17 |
| Somewhat wrong |
16 |
20 |
15 |
| Very wrong |
22 |
18 |
22 |
| Can't choose |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Not answered |
1 |
2 |
2 |
|
