Political Survey

In this survey, you are asked to give your opinion of a set of statements characterising political views. Please rate each statement on the scale given, which runs from "strongly disagree" to "strongly agree".


For statistical purposes, please tell us where you live:

The following are a set of propositions. Tell us whether you agree with them, as they would apply to the country where you live.

For society to be cohesive, it is important that everyone shares a common language.

Shared religious beliefs should be an important part of our society.

There are some ethnic groups who can never be fully integrated into our society.

Sometimes the only way to make a legitimate point of view heard is to break the law.

Religious faith should be based on the literal word of God.

Sometimes international agreements should override national law.

Society is more important than family.

Class distinctions should exist.

We don't need religious faith to have a sense of right and wrong.

A person's social status should depend on who their parents are.

It is acceptable to use any amount of force you choose to defend your property from criminals.

Correct grammar doesn't matter.

Scientists bear no moral responsibility for how their discoveries are used.

Our armed forces shouldn't intervene in other countries, even to stop genocide.

Legal protection for free expression creates more trouble than it's worth.


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