How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement?
If a person has made previous suicide attempts it means they won't do it for real.

	%
Strongly agree	1
Agree	1
Neither agree nor disagree	8
Disagree	42
Strongly disagree	43
Don't know	5

 

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Strongly agree	1	0
Agree	1	2
Neither agree nor disagree	8	7
Disagree	42	43
Strongly disagree	42	44
Don't know	6	5

 

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Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Strongly agree	0	1	1	2	1	1
Agree	0	2	2	0	1	2
Neither agree nor disagree	10	7	7	4	9	9
Disagree	28	42	43	45	42	47
Strongly disagree	60	45	44	44	41	29
Don't know	1	4	3	5	6	11

 

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Strongly agree	1	1	1
Agree	1	1	1
Neither agree nor disagree	5	10	6
Disagree	41	47	38
Strongly disagree	46	35	51
Don't know	5	6	4

 

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