Year: 1999
Module:Genetics Research
Variable:GENREFIN
People can take genetic tests to tell them whether they are likely to develop a serious genetic condition in the future.
In your opinion, should such tests be used by insurance companies to accept or refuse people for life insurance policies?
|
% |
Definitely should |
3 |
Probably should |
13 |
Probably should not |
22 |
Definitely should not |
55 |
Other (specify) |
0 |
(dont know) |
6 |
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Results for men and women
|
% |
| Male | Female |
Definitely should |
4 |
2 |
Probably should |
15 |
12 |
Probably should not |
23 |
21 |
Definitely should not |
54 |
56 |
Other (specify) |
0 |
0 |
(dont know) |
4 |
8 |
Results for people of different ages
|
% |
| 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
Definitely should |
3 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
Probably should |
15 |
10 |
15 |
14 |
11 |
15 |
Probably should not |
13 |
32 |
24 |
21 |
22 |
20 |
Definitely should not |
62 |
52 |
56 |
56 |
61 |
44 |
Other (specify) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
(dont know) |
7 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
4 |
15 |
Results for people of different religions
|
% |
| Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
Definitely should |
3 |
2 |
5 |
Probably should |
13 |
13 |
16 |
Probably should not |
22 |
22 |
25 |
Definitely should not |
56 |
55 |
51 |
Other (specify) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
(dont know) |
6 |
7 |
3 |
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