Year: 1994
Module: Public_Spending
Variable: NMARBABY
Question: Imagine an unmarried couple who decide to have a child, but do not marry. What would your general opinion be?
Index
to tables on this page
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-
%
of
people of different ages
-
%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| It would always be morally wrong | 40 |
| It would sometimes be wrong | 12 |
| It would rarely be wrong | 3 |
| Their decision would have nothing at all to do with morals | 34 |
| Can't choose | 11 |
| Not answered | 0 |
| Results
for men and women |
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| It would always be morally wrong |
38 |
42 |
| It would sometimes be wrong |
12 |
12 |
| It would rarely be wrong |
5 |
2 |
| Their decision would have nothing at all to do with morals |
36 |
32 |
| Can't choose |
10 |
12 |
| Not answered |
0 |
0 |
| Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| It would always be morally wrong |
27 |
21 |
30 |
41 |
55 |
74 |
| It would sometimes be wrong |
6 |
11 |
15 |
16 |
13 |
12 |
| It would rarely be wrong |
5 |
4 |
2 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
| Their decision would have nothing at all to do with morals |
48 |
50 |
42 |
29 |
17 |
7 |
| Can't choose |
15 |
14 |
11 |
10 |
12 |
6 |
| Not answered |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Results
for people of different religions |
%
|
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| It would always be morally wrong |
37 |
44 |
27 |
| It would sometimes be wrong |
15 |
11 |
11 |
| It would rarely be wrong |
3 |
4 |
1 |
| Their decision would have nothing at all to do with morals |
34 |
31 |
50 |
| Can't choose |
12 |
11 |
11 |
| Not answered |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
