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Survey of Muslims - Control Group
CATI Fieldwork : 5th - 7th June 2015
Absolutes/col percents

Table 123

Q20. It has been widely reported that a British citizen, Mohammed Emwazi, who has been called “Jihadi John” in the media, is responsible for the execution of a
number of western hostages. Can you understand why a British Muslim like Mohammed Emwazi would be attracted to radicalism?
Base: All respondents
Gender

Total

Male
(a)

Age

Female
(b)

18-24
(d)

25-34
(e)

35-44
(f)

Class

45-54
(g)

55-64
(h)

65+
(i)

AB
(j)

C1
(k)

Region

C2
(l)

DE
(m)

Scotland
(n)

North
East
(o)

North
West
(p)

Yorkshire
& Humberside
(q)

West
Midlands
(r)

East
Midlands
(s)

Wales
(t)

Eastern
(u)

London
(v)

South
East
(w)

South
West
(x)

Unweighted base

1008

517

491

85

152

167

183

158

263

411

203

158

236

93

41

105

92

94

70

53

99

136

134

91

Weighted base

1008

491

517

117*

175

165

180

145

226

271

271

220

246

88*

42*

116*

86*

91*

75*

51*

98*

133

141

89*

19
23%

14
15%

10
14%

14
27%s

Yes

270
27%

159
32%B

111
22%

42
36%I

49
28%I

54
33%I

No

700
69%

320
65%

380
74%A

71
61%

112
64%

108
65%

37
4%

12
2%

25
5%a

4
3%

Don't know

14
8%FGh

3
2%

47
26%i

37
25%

130
72%d

104
72%

3
1%

4
3%

42
18%

91
34%LM

175
172
78%DEF 63%
9
4%

8
3%

81
30%M
182
67%
8
3%

51
23%

48
19%

28
7
32%oRS 16%

162
74%J

184
75%Jk

57
64%

7
3%

14
6%

3
4%

Proportions/Means: Columns Tested (5%, 10% risk level) - a/b - c/d/e/f/g/h/i - j/k/l/m - n/o/p/q/r/s/t/u/v/w/x/y
Overlap formulae used. * small base; ** very small base (under 30) ineligible for sig testing

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26
22%

34
88
65
73
59
34
81%nUV 76%UVx 76%UVx 81%NtU 79%nUV 66%
x
VwX
x
1
3%

2
2%

1
1%

3
4%

6
7%q

4
7%

35
50
37
36%OPq 38%OPQ 26%rs
RS
RSw

30
34%OpRS

59
60%

77
58%

99
70%v

56
63%

4
4%

6
4%

5
3%

3
3%