I am going to read out some statements about palliative care. For each statement, please tell me if you think the statement is true or false.
Palliative care encourages people to stop treatments aimed at curing their illness.

	%
True	8
False	74
Don't know	18

 

Go to results for men and women, people of different religions, and people of different ages.
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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
True	8	7
False	72	77
Don't know	20	16

 

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Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
True	15	10	7	6	5	5
False	58	68	73	81	83	75
Don't know	27	22	20	13	12	20

 

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
True	10	6	5
False	73	74	79
Don't know	16	21	16

 

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