Survey of Muslims
Topline results
CONFIDENTIAL
Q.
I am now going to read out some statements about the way women are treated in Britain.
Please tell me to what extent you agree or disagree with each one:
Base: All respondents (Muslims survey: 1,081; Control group survey: 1,008)
It is acceptable for a British Muslim to keep more than one wife
Muslims survey
%
31
14
16
19
15
32
46
4
NET: Agree
Strongly agree
Tend to agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Tend to disagree
Strongly disagree
NET: Disagree
Don’t know
Q.
Control group
survey
%
9
2
7
18
15
58
73
1
I am now going to read out some statements about the way women are treated in Britain.
Please tell me to what extent you agree or disagree with each one:
Base: All respondents (Muslims survey: 1,081; Control group survey: 1,008)
Wives should always obey their husbands
Muslims survey
NET: Agree
Strongly agree
Tend to agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Tend to disagree
Strongly disagree
NET: Disagree
Don’t know
%
39
15
24
25
12
20
32
3
Control group
survey
%
5
3
3
9
13
73
86
*
7
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