If response to HEARDPPS is 'Yes'...
How confident are you that the Public Prosecution Service takes its prosecution decisions independently? (that is, independent of police, Government or any other body).

	%
Very confident	6
Fairly confident	37
Not very confident	25
Not at all confident	11
I don't know	21

 

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Very confident	8	4
Fairly confident	38	36
Not very confident	25	25
Not at all confident	13	9
I don't know	16	26

 

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Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Very confident	8	3	7	4	7	8
Fairly confident	23	36	40	31	41	41
Not very confident	33	21	25	28	22	23
Not at all confident	16	16	7	13	10	9
I don't know	21	24	21	23	20	17

 

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Very confident	6	7	5
Fairly confident	37	41	34
Not very confident	25	23	26
Not at all confident	10	9	14
I don't know	21	19	21

 

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