Year: 1989
Module: Morality
Variable: GAYPUB
Question: Now I would like you to tell me whether, in your opinion, it is acceptable for a homosexual person to hold a responsible position in public life?
Index
to tables on this page
-
-
%
of
people of different ages
-
%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| Yes | 48 |
| No | 45 |
| (Depends on person) | 3 |
| (Depends on job) | 1 |
| (If not with children) | 0 |
| Don't know | 4 |
| Not answered | 0 |
| Results
for men and women |
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| Yes |
48 |
48 |
| No |
44 |
45 |
| (depends on person) |
2 |
3 |
| (depends on job) |
1 |
0 |
| (if not with children) |
1 |
0 |
| Don't know |
4 |
4 |
| Not answered |
1 |
0 |
| Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| Yes |
59 |
60 |
51 |
53 |
34 |
27 |
| No |
34 |
38 |
39 |
38 |
61 |
61 |
| (depends on person) |
4 |
1 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
| (depends on job) |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| (if not with children) |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Don't know |
4 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
9 |
| Not answered |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Results
for people of different religions |
%
|
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| Yes |
53 |
40 |
69 |
| No |
40 |
51 |
28 |
| (depends on person) |
3 |
3 |
1 |
| (depends on job) |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| (if not with children) |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Don't know |
4 |
4 |
1 |
| Not answered |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|