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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1989

Year: 1989
Module: Civil_Liberties
Variable: OBEY

Question: Please tick one box for each statement below to show how much you agree or disagree with it.
Schools should teach children to obey authority.

Index to tables on this page

  1. % of men and women
  2. % of people of different ages
  3. % of people of different religions.

Overall Results %
Agree strongly39
Agree50
Neither agree nor disagree6
Disagree4
Don't know0
Not answered1

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Agree strongly 39 40
Agree 51 48
Neither agree nor disagree 6 7
Disagree 3 5
Don't know 0 0
Not answered 1 1

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Agree strongly 26 22 41 38 49 61
Agree 58 60 49 53 44 34
Neither agree nor disagree 14 12 4 3 4 2
Disagree 3 6 5 4 2 1
Don't know 0 0 0 0 0 0
Not answered 0 1 1 2 1 2

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Agree strongly 36 44 24
Agree 51 49 53
Neither agree nor disagree 7 4 17
Disagree 5 2 6
Don't know 0 0 0
Not answered 1 1 0

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