Year: 1994
Module: Civil_Liberties
Variable: RELGGLTY
Question: Now suppose another two people of different religions - on Protestant, one Catholic - each appear in court charged with a crime they did not commit. What do you think their chances are of being found guilty?
Index
to tables on this page
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-
%
of
people of different ages
-
%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| The Protestant is more likely to be found guilty | 2 |
| They have the same chance | 78 |
| The Catholic is more likely to be found guilty | 15 |
| Don't know | 5 |
| Not answered | 1 |
| Results
for men and women |
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| The protestant is more likely to be found guilty |
2 |
1 |
| They have the same chance |
79 |
78 |
| The catholic is more likely to be found guilty |
14 |
15 |
| Don't know |
4 |
6 |
| Not answered |
1 |
0 |
| Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| The protestant is more likely to be found guilty |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
| They have the same chance |
73 |
81 |
76 |
76 |
83 |
82 |
| The catholic is more likely to be found guilty |
16 |
12 |
17 |
21 |
10 |
11 |
| Don't know |
8 |
3 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
| Not answered |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Results
for people of different religions |
%
|
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| The protestant is more likely to be found guilty |
0 |
3 |
3 |
| They have the same chance |
66 |
88 |
74 |
| The catholic is more likely to be found guilty |
29 |
5 |
15 |
| Don't know |
5 |
5 |
6 |
| Not answered |
1 |
0 |
3 |
|
