Year: 1994
Module: Political_Trust
Variable: VOTESYST
Question: Some people say that we should change the voting system to allow smaller political parties to get a fairer share of MPs. Others say we should keep the voting system as it s, to produce more effective government. Which view comes closest to your own?
Index
to tables on this page
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%
of
people of different ages
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%
of
people of different religions.
Overall
Results |
% |
That we should change the voting system | 38 |
Keep it as it is | 57 |
Don't know | 4 |
Not answered | 0 |
Results
for men and women |
%
|
| Male | Female |
That we should change the voting system |
39 |
38 |
Keep it as it is |
57 |
57 |
Don't know |
3 |
6 |
Not answered |
1 |
0 |
Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
That we should change the voting system |
44 |
31 |
47 |
38 |
45 |
29 |
Keep it as it is |
51 |
64 |
48 |
58 |
52 |
65 |
Don't know |
5 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
Not answered |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Results
for people of different religions |
%
|
| Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
That we should change the voting system |
50 |
30 |
42 |
Keep it as it is |
45 |
66 |
53 |
Don't know |
6 |
3 |
3 |
Not answered |
0 |
0 |
3 |
|