Q.29 [SHOW CARD 19] Using the answers on this card, would you tell me how much you agree or disagree with each one of the following statements? (Read each in turn)
a.There are some illnesses that are better treated by methods that modern medicine does not recognize.
| 1 Strongly agree |
| 2 Agree to some extent |
| 3 Disagree to some extent |
| 4 Strongly disagree |
| 8 Other (Please specify: ________________________________________) |
| 9 DK |
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9
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| total | | 21.1 | 63.5 | 7.9 | 2.2 | - | 5.3
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| gender | Male | 22.9 | 62.9 | 7.8 | 2.7 | - | 3.8
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| Female | 19.8 | 63.9 | 8 | 1.9 | - | 6.5
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| Age | 20-24yrs | 12.4 | 75.3 | 5.2 | 3.1 | - | 4.1
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| 25-29yrs | 22.3 | 63.1 | 8.7 | 2.9 | - | 2.9
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| 30-34yrs | 25 | 57.6 | 13.6 | 1.5 | - | 2.3
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| 35-39yrs | 18.8 | 69.4 | 6.9 | 1.9 | - | 3.1
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| 40-44yrs | 18.8 | 66.4 | 8.1 | 2.7 | - | 4
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| 45-49yrs | 30.6 | 55.4 | 6.6 | 3.3 | - | 4.1
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| 50-54yrs | 19.5 | 66.7 | 4.6 | 1.1 | - | 8
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| 55-59yrs | 16.1 | 69.6 | 7.1 | - | - | 7.1
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| 60-64yrs | 17.9 | 56.4 | 5.1 | 5.1 | - | 15.4
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| 65-69yrs | 27.5 | 50 | 7.5 | - | - | 15
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| 70yrs- | 22.6 | 52.8 | 11.3 | 1.9 | - | 11.3
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| Race | Chinese | 19.5 | 64.4 | 7.9 | 2 | - | 6.1
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| Malay | 26.4 | 60 | 8 | 1.6 | - | 4
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| Indian | 28.3 | 56.5 | 8.7 | 4.3 | - | 2.2
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| Others | 18.5 | 74.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | - | -
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b. Some day science will permit the complete understanding of the functioning of the human mind.
| 1 Strongly agree |
| 2 Agree to some extent |
| 3 Disagree to some extent |
| 4 Strongly disagree |
| 8 Other (Please specify: ________________________________________) |
| 9 DK |
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| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9
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| total | | 10.7 | 45.7 | 20.3 | 12.8 | - | 10.4
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| gender | Male | 11.3 | 47.8 | 19.6 | 15.6 | - | 5.8
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| Female | 10.2 | 44.1 | 21 | 10.7 | - | 14
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| Age | 20-24yrs | 8.2 | 53.6 | 25.8 | 10.3 | - | 2.1
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| 25-29yrs | 11.7 | 55.3 | 21.4 | 7.8 | - | 3.9
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| 30-34yrs | 9.1 | 51.5 | 19.7 | 14.4 | - | 5.3
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| 35-39yrs | 11.9 | 46.9 | 20 | 12.5 | - | 8.8
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| 40-44yrs | 12.1 | 48.3 | 20.1 | 11.4 | - | 8.1
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| 45-49yrs | 12.4 | 34.7 | 19.8 | 21.5 | - | 11.6
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| 50-54yrs | 12.6 | 43.7 | 14.9 | 14.9 | - | 13.8
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| 55-59yrs | 14.3 | 39.3 | 14.3 | 12.5 | - | 19.6
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| 60-64yrs | 2.6 | 51.3 | 12.8 | 10.3 | - | 23.1
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| 65-69yrs | 10 | 20 | 32.5 | 10 | - | 27.5
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| 70yrs- | 5.7 | 37.7 | 24.5 | 9.4 | - | 22.6
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| Race | Chinese | 9.3 | 45 | 21.3 | 13.4 | - | 11
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| Malay | 12 | 47.2 | 17.6 | 12.8 | - | 10.4
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| Indian | 20.7 | 47.8 | 19.6 | 6.5 | - | 5.4
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| Others | 11.1 | 51.9 | 7.4 | 18.5 | - | 11.1
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c. Most of the social and economic problems we face today will be resolved by the advancement of science Technology.
| 1 Strongly agree |
| 2 Agree to some extent |
| 3 Disagree to some extent |
| 4 Strongly disagree |
| 8 Other (Please specify: ________________________________________) |
| 9 DK |
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| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9
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| total | | 7.1 | 48.7 | 25.1 | 11 | - | 8.1
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| gender | Male | 6.7 | 46.7 | 28 | 13.3 | - | 5.3
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| Female | 7.5 | 50.3 | 22.8 | 9.2 | - | 10.2
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| Age | 20-24yrs | 6.2 | 58.8 | 24.7 | 9.3 | - | 1
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| 25-29yrs | 5.8 | 47.6 | 29.1 | 13.6 | - | 3.9
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| 30-34yrs | 6.8 | 53 | 26.5 | 9.1 | - | 4.5
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| 35-39yrs | 8.8 | 50 | 29.4 | 8.8 | - | 3.1
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| 40-44yrs | 6.7 | 54.4 | 24.8 | 10.7 | - | 3.4
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| 45-49yrs | 9.1 | 40.5 | 24.8 | 13.2 | - | 12.4
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| 50-54yrs | 6.9 | 41.4 | 21.8 | 18.4 | - | 11.5
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| 55-59yrs | 12.5 | 42.9 | 19.6 | 14.3 | - | 10.7
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| 60-64yrs | 5.1 | 48.7 | 17.9 | 5.1 | - | 23.1
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| 65-69yrs | 2.5 | 45 | 22.5 | 10 | - | 20
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| 70yrs- | 3.8 | 41.5 | 20.8 | 5.7 | - | 28.3
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| Race | Chinese | 5.8 | 48.4 | 26.2 | 11.3 | - | 8.2
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| Malay | 11.2 | 50.4 | 20 | 8.8 | - | 9.6
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| Indian | 9.8 | 51.1 | 21.7 | 10.9 | - | 6.5
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| Others | 18.5 | 40.7 | 25.9 | 11.1 | - | 3.7
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d. At some point in the future, we can live on Mars as we live on the earth today.
| 1 Strongly agree |
| 2 Agree to some extent |
| 3 Disagree to some extent |
| 4 Strongly disagree |
| 8 Other (Please specify: ________________________________________) |
| 9 DK |
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| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9
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| total | | 5.3 | 36.8 | 20.3 | 27.3 | - | 10.3
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| gender | Male | 6 | 40 | 19.6 | 27.6 | - | 6.9
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| Female | 4.8 | 34.4 | 20.8 | 27.1 | - | 12.9
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| Age | 20-24yrs | 5.2 | 45.4 | 23.7 | 24.7 | - | 1
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| 25-29yrs | 7.8 | 40.8 | 26.2 | 19.4 | - | 5.8
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| 30-34yrs | 4.5 | 43.2 | 23.5 | 21.2 | - | 7.6
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| 35-39yrs | 3.1 | 40 | 22.5 | 23.8 | - | 10.6
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| 40-44yrs | 7.4 | 45 | 22.8 | 20.1 | - | 4.7
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| 45-49yrs | 5.8 | 28.9 | 21.5 | 25.6 | - | 18.2
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| 50-54yrs | 5.7 | 33.3 | 10.3 | 35.6 | - | 14.9
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| 55-59yrs | 7.1 | 26.8 | 8.9 | 44.6 | - | 12.5
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| 60-64yrs | - | 35.9 | 7.7 | 38.5 | - | 17.9
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| 65-69yrs | 7.5 | 20 | 17.5 | 40 | - | 15
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| 70yrs- | 1.9 | 13.2 | 17 | 47.2 | - | 20.8
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| Race | Chinese | 5.8 | 37.3 | 19.9 | 26.9 | - | 10.1
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| Malay | 4.8 | 31.2 | 21.6 | 31.2 | - | 11.2
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| Indian | 2.2 | 40.2 | 18.5 | 28.3 | - | 10.9
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| Others | 3.7 | 37 | 29.6 | 18.5 | - | 11.1
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