Year: 1994
Module: Civil_Liberties
Variable: CRIMIN1
Question: Suppose the police get an anonymous tip that a man with a long criminal record is planning to break into a warehouse. Do you think the police should be allowed, without a Court Order to keep the man under surveillance?
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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 |
% |
| Definitely | 70 |
| Probably | 22 |
| Probably not | 2 |
| Definitely not | 3 |
| Can't choose | 2 |
| Not answered | 1 |
| Results
for men and women |
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| Definitely |
74 |
66 |
| Probably |
19 |
26 |
| Probably not |
2 |
2 |
| Definitely not |
4 |
2 |
| Can't choose |
1 |
3 |
| Not answered |
1 |
2 |
| Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| Definitely |
70 |
71 |
62 |
69 |
76 |
75 |
| Probably |
21 |
23 |
26 |
23 |
19 |
20 |
| Probably not |
0 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
| Definitely not |
7 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
| Can't choose |
3 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Not answered |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Results
for people of different religions |
%
|
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| Definitely |
54 |
79 |
75 |
| Probably |
34 |
16 |
18 |
| Probably not |
5 |
1 |
1 |
| Definitely not |
5 |
1 |
3 |
| Can't choose |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| Not answered |
0 |
2 |
2 |
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