Year: 2000
Module: Environment
Variable: SCIEHARM
Question: How much do you agree or disagree with each of these statements? Overall, modern science does more harm than good.
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 |
% |
| Agree strongly | 4 |
| Agree | 17 |
| Neither | 25 |
| Disagree | 41 |
| Disagree strongly | 9 |
| Cant choose | 2 |
| Not answered | 2 |
Results for men and women
|
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| Agree strongly |
5 |
3 |
| Agree |
17 |
18 |
| Neither |
20 |
29 |
| Disagree |
45 |
38 |
| Disagree strongly |
11 |
7 |
| Cant choose |
1 |
2 |
| Not answered |
1 |
3 |
Results for people of different ages |
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| Agree strongly |
4 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
8 |
| Agree |
16 |
14 |
16 |
22 |
18 |
19 |
| Neither |
33 |
31 |
22 |
22 |
22 |
24 |
| Disagree |
34 |
41 |
46 |
43 |
44 |
36 |
| Disagree strongly |
11 |
9 |
10 |
8 |
9 |
6 |
| Cant choose |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| Not answered |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
Results for people of different religions
|
%
|
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| Agree strongly |
8 |
4 |
4 |
| Agree |
20 |
19 |
16 |
| Neither |
19 |
24 |
24 |
| Disagree |
37 |
42 |
42 |
| Disagree strongly |
9 |
6 |
12 |
| Cant choose |
4 |
2 |
1 |
| Not answered |
3 |
3 |
1 |
|