Year: 1996
Module: Role of Government
Variable: GOVRESP2
Question: On the whole, do you think it should or should not be the government's responsibility to keep prices under control?
Index
to tables on this page
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%
of
people of different ages
-
%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| Definitely should be | 48 |
| Probably should be | 40 |
| Probably should not be | 6 |
| Definitely should not be | 1 |
| Can't choose | 1 |
| Not answered | 3 |
|
Results
for men and women
|
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| Definitely should be |
50 |
47 |
| Probably should be |
36 |
43 |
| Probably should not be |
9 |
4 |
| Definitely should not be |
1 |
1 |
| Can't choose |
1 |
2 |
| Not answered |
4 |
3 |
|
Results
for people of different ages
|
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| Definitely should be |
25 |
44 |
48 |
53 |
56 |
59 |
| Probably should be |
63 |
42 |
38 |
36 |
35 |
34 |
| Probably should not be |
10 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
3 |
2 |
| Definitely should not be |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Can't choose |
3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| Not answered |
0 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
|
Results
for people of different religions
|
%
|
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| Definitely should be |
51 |
47 |
45 |
| Probably should be |
38 |
41 |
43 |
| Probably should not be |
5 |
7 |
8 |
| Definitely should not be |
1 |
2 |
1 |
| Can't choose |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Not answered |
5 |
3 |
1 |
|
