- 1) ID number (ID4)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 652 3198.038 2534 - 2) First year of respondent's participation: (FIRSTYR4)
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TOTAL % 1) 1975 236 36.2 2) 1980 41 6.3 3) 1985 159 24.4 4) 1990 216 33.1 TOTAL 652 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 3) Province: (PROVINC4)
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TOTAL % 0) Newfoundland 35 5.4 1) British Columbia 87 13.3 2) Alberta 73 11.2 3) Saskatchewan 46 7.1 4) Manitoba 35 5.4 5) Ontario 186 28.5 6) Quebec 89 13.7 7) Nova Scotia 31 4.8 8) Prince Edward Island 42 6.4 9) New Brunswick 28 4.3 TOTAL 652 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 4) Size of respondent's home city/town: (CATEGOR4)
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TOTAL % 1) 100,000 and above 371 56.9 2) 99,999-10,000 93 14.3 3) Less than 10,000 188 28.8 TOTAL 652 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 5) Area of respondent (category labels unavailable) (AREA4)
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TOTAL % 1) 276 42.3 2) 66 10.1 3) 14 2.1 4) 20 3.1 5) 22 3.4 6) 18 2.8 7) 33 5.1 8) 33 5.1 9) 17 2.6 10) 3 0.5 11) 16 2.5 12) 8 1.2 13) 5 0.8 14) 3 0.5 15) 4 0.6 16) 6 0.9 17) 9 1.4 18) 17 2.6 19) 3 0.5 20) 5 0.8 21) 3 0.5 22) 3 0.5 23) 3 0.5 24) 9 1.4 25) 3 0.5 26) 6 0.9 28) 4 0.6 29) 5 0.8 30) 5 0.8 31) 4 0.6 32) 1 0.2 33) 4 0.6 34) 1 0.2 36) 3 0.5 99) 20 3.1 TOTAL 652 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 6) Respondent's area (see summary documentation for codes) (AREANAM4)
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N Mean Std.Deviation TOTAL 652 489.161 254 - 7) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Poverty (POVERTY4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 180 28.0 2) Fairly serious 334 51.9 3) Not very serious 121 18.8 4) Not serious at all 8 1.2 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 8 TOTAL 644 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 8) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Unemployment (UNEMPLO4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 260 40.1 2) Fairly serious 320 49.3 3) Not very serious 66 10.2 4) Not serious at all 1 0.2 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 3 TOTAL 649 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 9) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Crime (CRIME4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 251 38.8 2) Fairly serious 317 49.0 3) Not very serious 78 12.1 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 5 TOTAL 647 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 10) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Lack of Canadian unity (UNITY4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 269 42.1 2) Fairly serious 230 36.0 3) Not very serious 118 18.5 4) Not serious at all 20 3.1 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 13 TOTAL 639 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 11) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Child abuse (CHABUSE4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 290 44.8 2) Fairly serious 277 42.8 3) Not very serious 76 11.7 4) Not serious at all 3 0.5 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 5 TOTAL 647 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 12) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - French-English relations (FRENENG4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 197 30.4 2) Fairly serious 241 37.2 3) Not very serious 167 25.8 4) Not serious at all 41 6.3 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 5 TOTAL 647 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 13) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - The G.S.T. (GST4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 323 50.1 2) Fairly serious 152 23.6 3) Not very serious 129 20.0 4) Not serious at all 39 6.0 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 7 TOTAL 645 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 14) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Unequal treatment of women (WOMEN4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 96 14.8 2) Fairly serious 247 38.1 3) Not very serious 263 40.6 4) Not serious at all 40 6.2 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 4 TOTAL 648 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 15) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Racial discrimination (RACIAL4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 78 12.1 2) Fairly serious 250 38.8 3) Not very serious 277 43.0 4) Not serious at all 38 5.9 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 8 TOTAL 644 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 16) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Alcoholism (ALCOHOL4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 143 22.1 2) Fairly serious 317 48.9 3) Not very serious 176 27.2 4) Not serious at all 10 1.5 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 4 TOTAL 648 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 17) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Violence (VIOLENC4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 222 34.3 2) Fairly serious 305 47.1 3) Not very serious 112 17.3 4) Not serious at all 7 1.1 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 4 TOTAL 648 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 18) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Lack of leadership (LKLEAD4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 371 57.3 2) Fairly serious 191 29.5 3) Not very serious 75 11.6 4) Not serious at all 9 1.4 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 4 TOTAL 648 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 19) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - The economy (ECONOMY4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 368 56.9 2) Fairly serious 235 36.3 3) Not very serious 40 6.2 4) Not serious at all 3 0.5 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 5 TOTAL 647 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 20) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Drugs (DRUGS4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 297 45.9 2) Fairly serious 286 44.2 3) Not very serious 58 9.0 4) Not serious at all 5 0.8 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 5 TOTAL 647 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 21) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - The environment (ENVIRT4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 301 46.3 2) Fairly serious 288 44.3 3) Not very serious 56 8.6 4) Not serious at all 4 0.6 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 2 TOTAL 650 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 22) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Family breakdown (FAMBRK4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 172 26.8 2) Fairly serious 315 49.1 3) Not very serious 142 22.2 4) Not serious at all 9 1.4 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 11 TOTAL 641 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 23) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Energy (ENERGY4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 95 14.9 2) Fairly serious 290 45.5 3) Not very serious 222 34.9 4) Not serious at all 29 4.6 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 15 TOTAL 637 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 24) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - AIDS (AIDS4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 261 40.3 2) Fairly serious 264 40.8 3) Not very serious 104 16.1 4) Not serious at all 15 2.3 9) Varied 3 0.5 Missing 5 TOTAL 647 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 25) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Illiteracy (ILLIT4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 104 16.2 2) Fairly serious 296 46.2 3) Not very serious 219 34.2 4) Not serious at all 20 3.1 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 11 TOTAL 641 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 26) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Sexual assault (SEXUAL4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 192 29.9 2) Fairly serious 326 50.7 3) Not very serious 116 18.0 4) Not serious at all 8 1.2 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 9 TOTAL 643 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 27) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - American influence (AMINFLU4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 135 20.8 2) Fairly serious 206 31.8 3) Not very serious 221 34.1 4) Not serious at all 85 13.1 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 4 TOTAL 648 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 28) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Juvenile delinquency (JUVDEL4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 164 25.4 2) Fairly serious 349 54.1 3) Not very serious 122 18.9 4) Not serious at all 9 1.4 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 7 TOTAL 645 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 29) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Government incompetence (GOVTINC4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 355 55.0 2) Fairly serious 195 30.2 3) Not very serious 84 13.0 4) Not serious at all 10 1.6 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 7 TOTAL 645 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 30) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Native-White relations (NATWH4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 140 21.7 2) Fairly serious 327 50.6 3) Not very serious 156 24.1 4) Not serious at all 22 3.4 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 6 TOTAL 646 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 31) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Constitutional agreement (CONSTIT4)
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TOTAL % 1) Very serious 171 27.0 2) Fairly serious 245 38.6 3) Not very serious 163 25.7 4) Not serious at all 54 8.5 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 18 TOTAL 634 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 32) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Other (PORBS901)
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TOTAL % 30) Abortion 2 3.2 31) Deficit 2 3.2 32) Education 4 6.5 35) Immigration 4 6.5 36) Legal system 4 6.5 37) Morality 7 11.3 38) Politics 12 19.4 39) Regional 2 3.2 40) Unions 1 1.6 43) Free trade 2 3.2 99) Other 22 35.5 Missing 590 TOTAL 62 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 33) How serious do you think the following problem is in Canada today? - Other (PROBS902)
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TOTAL % 35) Immigration 3 10.7 37) Morality 2 7.1 38) Politics 8 28.6 39) Regional 1 3.6 42) War/peace 1 3.6 99) Other 13 46.4 Missing 624 TOTAL 28 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 34) What, in your opinion, is the nation's No. 1 problem? (NO1PROB4)
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TOTAL % 1) Poverty 14 2.5 2) Unemployment 50 8.8 3) Crime 4 0.7 4) Lack of unity 40 7.0 5) Child abuse 3 0.5 6) French-English relations 19 3.3 7) G.S.T. 18 3.2 9) Racial discrimination 3 0.5 10) Alcoholism 1 0.2 11) Violence 4 0.7 12) Lack of leadership 78 13.7 13) Economy 85 14.9 14) Drugs 9 1.6 15) Environment 22 3.9 16) Family breakdown 4 0.7 18) AIDS 3 0.5 19) Illiteracy 2 0.4 21) American influence 3 0.5 22) Juvenile delinquency 1 0.2 23) Government incompetence 98 17.2 25) Constitutional agreement 3 0.5 31) Deficit 36 6.3 32) Education 3 0.5 35) Immigration 3 0.5 37) Morality 12 2.1 38) Government in general 19 3.3 39) Regionalism 3 0.5 41) Welfare system 1 0.2 99) Other 28 4.9 Missing 83 TOTAL 569 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 35) How much confidence do you have in the people in charge of - Television? (CONTV4)
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TOTAL % 1) A great deal 34 5.2 2) Quite a bit 192 29.6 3) Some 319 49.2 4) Little or none 103 15.9 Missing 4 TOTAL 648 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 36) How much confidence do you have in the people in charge of - Radio? (CONRAD4)
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TOTAL % 1) A great deal 37 5.7 2) Quite a bit 248 38.5 3) Some 306 47.5 4) Little or none 53 8.2 Missing 8 TOTAL 644 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 37) How much confidence do you have in the people in charge of - Newspapers? (CONNEW4)
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TOTAL % 1) A great deal 39 6.0 2) Quite a bit 195 30.2 3) Some 321 49.8 4) Little or none 90 14.0 Missing 7 TOTAL 645 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 38) How much confidence do you have in the people in charge of - Major business? (CONBUS4)
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TOTAL % 1) A great deal 29 4.5 2) Quite a bit 231 36.1 3) Some 274 42.8 4) Little or none 105 16.4 8) Undecided 1 0.2 Missing 12 TOTAL 640 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 39) How much confidence do you have in the people in charge of - Schools? (CONSCHO4)
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TOTAL % 1) A great deal 62 9.6 2) Quite a bit 281 43.5 3) Some 244 37.8 4) Little or none 59 9.1 Missing 6 TOTAL 646 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 40) How much confidence do you have in the people in charge of - Labor unions? (CONUNIO4)
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TOTAL % 1) A great deal 24 3.7 2) Quite a bit 124 19.3 3) Some 270 42.0 4) Little or none 224 34.8 8) Undecided 1 0.2 Missing 9 TOTAL 643 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 41) How much confidence do you have in the people in charge of - Religious organizations? (CONCHUR4)
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TOTAL % 1) A great deal 52 8.2 2) Quite a bit 179 28.1 3) Some 272 42.6 4) Little or none 134 21.0 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 14 TOTAL 638 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 42) How much confidence do you have in the people in charge of - Financial institutions? (CONFIN4)
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TOTAL % 1) A great deal 31 4.9 2) Quite a bit 220 34.6 3) Some 283 44.5 4) Little or none 101 15.9 8) Undecided 1 0.2 Missing 16 TOTAL 636 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 43) How much confidence do you have in the people in charge of - The police? (CONPOL4)
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TOTAL % 1) A great deal 148 22.8 2) Quite a bit 324 49.8 3) Some 161 24.8 4) Little or none 16 2.5 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 2 TOTAL 650 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 44) How much confidence do you have in the people in charge of - The court system? (CONCOUR4)
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TOTAL % 1) A great deal 51 7.9 2) Quite a bit 202 31.3 3) Some 266 41.2 4) Little or none 126 19.5 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 6 TOTAL 646 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 45) How much confidence do you have in the people in charge of - Your local government? (CONLOC4)
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TOTAL % 1) A great deal 19 3.3 2) Quite a bit 160 27.8 3) Some 289 50.3 4) Little or none 107 18.6 Missing 77 TOTAL 575 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 46) How much confidence do you have in the people in charge of - Your provincial government? (CONPROV4)
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TOTAL % 1) A great deal 29 4.5 2) Quite a bit 158 24.3 3) Some 280 43.1 4) Little or none 183 28.2 Missing 2 TOTAL 650 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 47) How much confidence do you have in the people in charge of - The federal government? (CONFED4)
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TOTAL % 1) A great deal 17 2.6 2) Quite a bit 59 9.1 3) Some 206 31.7 4) Little or none 368 56.6 Missing 2 TOTAL 650 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 48) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - Big corporations (POWCOPR4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 469 73.2 2) Too little 16 2.5 3) Right amount 156 24.3 Missing 11 TOTAL 641 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 49) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - Labor unions (POWUNIO4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 376 58.8 2) Too little 58 9.1 3) Right amount 205 32.0 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 12 TOTAL 640 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 50) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - Protestants (POWPROT4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 42 7.0 2) Too little 110 18.4 3) Right amount 445 74.4 8) Undecided 1 0.2 Missing 54 TOTAL 598 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 51) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - Americans (POWAMER4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 354 57.2 2) Too little 23 3.7 3) Right amount 240 38.8 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 33 TOTAL 619 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 52) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - French Canadians (POWFREN4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 342 54.4 2) Too little 80 12.7 3) Right amount 205 32.6 8) Undecided 2 0.3 Missing 23 TOTAL 629 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 53) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - Blacks (POWBLAC4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 40 6.5 2) Too little 202 32.9 3) Right amount 372 60.6 Missing 38 TOTAL 614 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 54) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - Whites (POWWHIT4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 91 14.9 2) Too little 83 13.6 3) Right amount 438 71.6 Missing 40 TOTAL 612 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 55) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - Jews (POWJEW4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 93 15.2 2) Too little 77 12.6 3) Right amount 441 72.1 8) Undecided 1 0.2 Missing 40 TOTAL 612 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 56) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - Orientals (POWORIE4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 72 11.9 2) Too little 103 17.0 3) Right amount 430 71.1 Missing 47 TOTAL 605 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 57) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - East Indians and Pakistanis (POWEIP4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 120 19.8 2) Too little 115 18.9 3) Right amount 371 61.1 8) Undecided 1 0.2 Missing 45 TOTAL 607 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 58) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - Natives (POWNAT4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 107 17.3 2) Too little 303 49.1 3) Right amount 206 33.4 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 35 TOTAL 617 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 59) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - English Canadians (POWENG4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 75 12.3 2) Too little 164 26.9 3) Right amount 371 60.8 Missing 42 TOTAL 610 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 60) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - Roman Catholics (POWRC4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 102 16.7 2) Too little 63 10.3 3) Right amount 443 72.7 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 43 TOTAL 609 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 61) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - Women (POWWOME4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 34 5.4 2) Too little 310 49.4 3) Right amount 282 44.9 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 24 TOTAL 628 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 62) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - Men (POWMEN4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 208 33.9 2) Too little 38 6.2 3) Right amount 367 59.8 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 38 TOTAL 614 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 63) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - Rich people (POWRICH4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 483 77.3 2) Too little 10 1.6 3) Right amount 132 21.1 Missing 27 TOTAL 625 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 64) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - The media (POWMEDI4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 390 61.2 2) Too little 36 5.7 3) Right amount 210 33.0 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 15 TOTAL 637 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 65) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - Religious groups (POWCHUR4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 148 24.1 2) Too little 93 15.2 3) Right amount 372 60.7 Missing 39 TOTAL 613 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 66) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - Special interest groups (POWINGP4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 220 35.9 2) Too little 101 16.5 3) Right amount 291 47.5 8) Undecided 1 0.2 Missing 39 TOTAL 613 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 67) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - Average Canadians (POWAVG4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 5 0.8 2) Too little 457 71.7 3) Right amount 175 27.5 Missing 15 TOTAL 637 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 68) Do you think the following group has too much power, too little power, or about the right amount of power in our nation's affairs? - Politicians (POWPOL4)
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TOTAL % 1) Too much 471 73.9 2) Too little 25 3.9 3) Right amount 138 21.7 9) Varied 3 0.5 Missing 15 TOTAL 637 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 69) Some people say that Canada should be a "melting pot" for people coming here from other countries - they should give up their cultural differences and become Canadians. Others say that Canada should be a "mosaic," where people are loyal to Canada and yet keep many of the customs of their previous countries. How do you feel about this? (MOSAIC4)
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TOTAL % 1) I favor the "melting pot" idea. 277 43.0 2) I favor the "mosaic" idea. 299 46.4 3) I have no preference. 40 6.2 4) Other 22 3.4 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 5 0.8 Missing 8 TOTAL 644 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 70) Concerning bilingualism in Canada, would you say that Canada should have two official languages (French and English), only one official language (French or English), or no official language? (BILING4)
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TOTAL % 1) Canada should have two official languages - French and English 300 46.4 2) Canada should have one official language - English. 276 42.7 3) Canada should have one official language - French. 4 0.6 4) Canada should have no official language. 44 6.8 5) Other 19 2.9 9) Varied 3 0.5 Missing 6 TOTAL 646 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 71) Do you feel that any racial or cultural groups in your community are discriminated against? Is it getting worse; is it getting better; is it neither better nor worse; there is no current discrimination, it was only a problem in the past; or has discrimination never been a problem? (DISCRIM4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, and it's getting worse 95 14.8 2) Yes, but it's getting better 96 14.9 3) Yes, but it's no better or worse 145 22.6 4) No, although it was a problem in the past 66 10.3 5) No, and such a problem has never been very serious 239 37.2 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 9 TOTAL 643 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 72) Do you approve of marriages between - Whites and Blacks? (WB4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 429 69.1 2) No 190 30.6 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 31 TOTAL 621 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 73) Do you approve of marriages between - Whites and East Indians or Pakistanis? (WEIP4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 431 69.6 2) No 185 29.9 8) Undecided 2 0.3 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 33 TOTAL 619 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 74) Do you approve of marriages between - Whites and Natives? (WN4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 474 76.5 2) No 142 22.9 8) Undecided 2 0.3 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 32 TOTAL 620 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 75) Do you approve of marriages between - Whites and Orientals? (WO4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 474 77.2 2) No 137 22.3 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 38 TOTAL 614 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 76) Do you approve of marriages between - Protestants and Roman Catholics? (PC4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 556 89.2 2) No 64 10.3 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 29 TOTAL 623 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 77) Do you approve of marriages between - Protestants and Jews? (PJ4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 525 84.8 2) No 90 14.5 8) Undecided 2 0.3 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 33 TOTAL 619 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 78) Do you approve of marriages between - Jews and Roman Catholics? (JC4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 521 84.2 2) No 94 15.2 8) Undecided 2 0.3 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 33 TOTAL 619 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 79) How many persons from the group below would you say you are closely acquainted with at the present time? - Protestants (ACQPROT4)
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TOTAL % 0) None 44 7.0 1) 1 12 1.9 2) 2-3 38 6.0 4) 4 or more 535 84.8 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 21 TOTAL 631 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 80) How many persons from the group below would you say you are closely acquainted with at the present time? - Roman Catholics (ACQRC4)
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TOTAL % 0) None 10 1.6 1) 1 15 2.4 2) 2-3 56 8.8 4) 4 or more 555 87.0 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 14 TOTAL 638 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 81) How many persons from the group below would you say you are closely acquainted with at the present time? - French Canadians (ACQFREN4)
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TOTAL % 0) None 110 17.5 1) 1 60 9.6 2) 2-3 130 20.7 4) 4 or more 325 51.8 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 25 TOTAL 627 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 82) How many persons from the group below would you say you are closely acquainted with at the present time? - English Canadians (ACQENG4)
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TOTAL % 0) None 19 3.0 1) 1 9 1.4 2) 2-3 38 6.0 4) 4 or more 569 89.3 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 15 TOTAL 637 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 83) How many persons from the group below would you say you are closely acquainted with at the present time? - Jews (ACQJEW4)
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TOTAL % 0) None 250 40.7 1) 1 72 11.7 2) 2-3 146 23.8 4) 4 or more 143 23.3 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 38 TOTAL 614 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 84) How many persons from the group below would you say you are closely acquainted with at the present time? - Orientals (ACQOR4)
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TOTAL % 0) None 243 39.1 1) 1 63 10.1 2) 2-3 156 25.1 4) 4 or more 158 25.4 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 30 TOTAL 622 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 85) How many persons from the group below would you say you are closely acquainted with at the present time? - Natives (ACQNAT3)
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TOTAL % 0) None 320 51.9 1) 1 78 12.6 2) 2-3 100 16.2 4) 4 or more 117 19.0 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 35 TOTAL 617 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 86) How many persons from the group below would you say you are closely acquainted with at the present time? - Blacks (ACQBL4)
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TOTAL % 0) None 301 48.9 1) 1 95 15.4 2) 2-3 135 21.9 4) 4 or more 83 13.5 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 36 TOTAL 616 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 87) How many persons from the group below would you say you are closely acquainted with at the present time? - East Indians or Pakistanis (ACQEIP4)
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TOTAL % 0) None 332 53.6 1) 1 71 11.5 2) 2-3 120 19.4 4) 4 or more 94 15.2 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 33 TOTAL 619 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 88) There has been a lot of talk about how morals and attitudes are changing in this country. What is your opinion of the following? - A man and a woman having sexual relations before marriage (PREMARS4)
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TOTAL % 1) Always wrong 119 18.4 2) Almost always wrong 87 13.5 3) Sometimes wrong 169 26.2 4) Not wrong at all 269 41.7 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 7 TOTAL 645 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 89) There has been a lot of talk about how morals and attitudes are changing in this country. What is your opinion of the following? - A married person having sexual relations with someone other than the marriage partner (XMARSEX4)
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TOTAL % 1) Always wrong 411 63.5 2) Almost always wrong 147 22.7 3) Sometimes wrong 72 11.1 4) Not wrong at all 16 2.5 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 5 TOTAL 647 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 90) There has been a lot of talk about how morals and attitudes are changing in this country. What is your opinion of the following? - Two adults of the same sex having sexual relations (HOMOSEX4)
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TOTAL % 1) Always wrong 429 66.6 2) Almost always wrong 48 7.5 3) Sometimes wrong 64 9.9 4) Not wrong at all 102 15.8 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 8 TOTAL 644 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 91) Did you ever have a sex education course in high school or prior to high school, and was it worthwhile or not worthwhile? If you never had a class, do you wish that you had or are you glad you didn't? (SEXEDUC4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes, and it was worthwhile. 67 10.6 2) Yes, but it wasn't very worthwhile. 83 13.1 3) No, but I wish I had. 396 62.4 4) No, and I'm glad I didn't. 88 13.9 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 17 TOTAL 635 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 92) Which of these statements comes closest to your feelings about the distribution of pornography? There should be no laws forbidding its distribution; there should be laws forbidding its distribution to persons under 18; there should be laws forbidding its distribution to all persons. (PORNLAW4)
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TOTAL % 1) There should be no laws forbidding its distribution. 27 4.2 2) There should be laws forbidding its distribution to persons under 18. 348 54.0 3) There should be laws forbidding its distribution to all ages. 264 41.0 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 4 0.6 Missing 8 TOTAL 644 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 93) Do you think it should be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion if - There is a strong chance of serious defect in the baby? (ABDEFEC4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 545 85.6 2) No 91 14.3 8) Undecided 1 0.2 Missing 15 TOTAL 637 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 94) Do you think it should be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion if - She is married and does not want to have any more children? (ABNOMOR4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 291 45.8 2) No 341 53.7 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 17 TOTAL 635 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 95) Do you think it should be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion if - Her own health is seriously endangered by the pregnancy? (ABHLTH4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 598 93.7 2) No 39 6.1 8) Undecided 1 0.2 Missing 14 TOTAL 638 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 96) Do you think it should be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion if - The family has a very low income and cannot afford more children? (ABPOOR4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 325 51.7 2) No 301 47.9 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 23 TOTAL 629 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 97) Do you think it should be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion if - She became pregnant as a result of rape? (ABRAPE4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 555 87.3 2) No 77 12.1 8) Undecided 4 0.6 Missing 16 TOTAL 636 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 98) Do you think it should be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion if - She is not married and does not want to marry the man? (ABSINGL4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 311 49.3 2) No 316 50.1 8) Undecided 2 0.3 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 21 TOTAL 631 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 99) Do you think it should be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion if - She simply wants it for any reason? (ABALL4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 230 36.3 2) No 402 63.4 8) Undecided 1 0.2 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 18 TOTAL 634 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 100) Has the existence of AIDS resulted in an alteration of sexual habits on the part of people you know? (AIDSOTH4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 269 45.9 2) No 297 50.7 8) Undecided 18 3.1 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 66 TOTAL 586 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 101) Has the existence of AIDS resulted in an alteration of sexual habits on your part? (AIDSYOU4)
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TOTAL % 1) Yes 145 24.1 2) No 455 75.7 8) Undecided 1 0.2 Missing 51 TOTAL 601 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 102) Please put yourself in the situation of just having met a person and the only thing you know about them is the following. What do you think your immediate reaction would be? - An alcoholic (ALHOLIC4)
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TOTAL % 1) At ease 310 47.8 2) A bit uneasy 274 42.3 3) Very uneasy 62 9.6 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 4 TOTAL 648 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 103) Please put yourself in the situation of just having met a person and the only thing you know about them is the following. What do you think your immediate reaction would be? - A former mental patient (FMPAT4)
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TOTAL % 1) At ease 234 36.0 2) A bit uneasy 322 49.5 3) Very uneasy 92 14.2 9) Varied 2 0.3 Missing 2 TOTAL 650 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 104) Please put yourself in the situation of just having met a person and the only thing you know about them is the following. What do you think your immediate reaction would be? - A drug user (DRUGUSE4)
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TOTAL % 1) At ease 127 19.7 2) A bit uneasy 268 41.6 3) Very uneasy 246 38.2 9) Varied 3 0.5 Missing 8 TOTAL 644 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 105) Please put yourself in the situation of just having met a person and the only thing you know about them is the following. What do you think your immediate reaction would be? - A person with AIDS (AIDSPER4)
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TOTAL % 1) At ease 125 19.3 2) A bit uneasy 283 43.7 3) Very uneasy 239 36.9 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 4 TOTAL 648 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 106) Please put yourself in the situation of just having met a person and the only thing you know about them is the following. What do you think your immediate reaction would be? - An ex-convict (EXCON4)
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TOTAL % 1) At ease 143 22.2 2) A bit uneasy 343 53.2 3) Very uneasy 156 24.2 9) Varied 3 0.5 Missing 7 TOTAL 645 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 107) Please put yourself in the situation of just having met a person and the only thing you know about them is the following. What do you think your immediate reaction would be? - A drug addict (DRUGADD4)
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TOTAL % 1) At ease 90 14.1 2) A bit uneasy 242 37.9 3) Very uneasy 305 47.8 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 14 TOTAL 638 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 108) Please put yourself in the situation of just having met a person and the only thing you know about them is the following. What do you think your immediate reaction would be? - A male homosexual (HOMOSXL4)
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TOTAL % 1) At ease 246 38.1 2) A bit uneasy 223 34.6 3) Very uneasy 175 27.1 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 7 TOTAL 645 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 109) Please put yourself in the situation of just having met a person and the only thing you know about them is the following. What do you think your immediate reaction would be? - A female homosexual (LESBIAN4)
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TOTAL % 1) At ease 274 43.2 2) A bit uneasy 218 34.4 3) Very uneasy 141 22.2 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 18 TOTAL 634 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 110) Please put yourself in the situation of just having met a person and the only thing you know about them is the following. What do you think your immediate reaction would be? - A person in a wheelchair (WCHAIR4)
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TOTAL % 1) At ease 563 87.3 2) A bit uneasy 78 12.1 3) Very uneasy 3 0.5 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 7 TOTAL 645 100.0 - [ Add to Question Bank | View Question Bank ]
- 111) Please put yourself in the situation of just having met a person and the only thing you know about them is the following. What do you think your immediate reaction would be? - A Native (NATIVE4)
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TOTAL % 1) At ease 585 90.3 2) A bit uneasy 57 8.8 3) Very uneasy 5 0.8 9) Varied 1 0.2 Missing 4 TOTAL 648 100.0
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