Year: 2003
Module:Attitudes_to_Older_People
Variable:LWEMPAGE

Are you in favour or against laws making it illegal to refuse to employ someone simply because of their age?

 

%

Strongly in favour38
In favour37
Neither in favour nor against8
Against9
Strongly against2
(don't know)6

 

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Results for men and women

 

%

 MaleFemale
Strongly in favour 41 35
In favour 35 39
Neither in favour nor against 8 8
Against 8 11
Strongly against 2 2
(don't know) 6 6

  

 

Results for people of different ages

 

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly in favour 27 35 42 45 39 33
In favour 36 37 35 36 39 41
Neither in favour nor against 11 10 8 5 8 7
Against 13 9 9 8 7 10
Strongly against 2 3 2 3 2 1
(don't know) 10 7 3 4 5 9

 

  

Results for people of different religions

 

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly in favour 43 33 46
In favour 34 40 34
Neither in favour nor against 6 10 5
Against 10 8 10
Strongly against 2 2 5
(don't know) 5 7 0

 

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