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.

New roads and railways should be built by private companies, not the government.

The only way for some workers to achieve fair pay is through collective bargaining.

Large corporations are more important to the economy than small businesses.

There is no such thing as an immoral sexual act between consenting adults.

Correct grammar is important.

Nobody should be sacked for going on strike.

Some crimes are so serious that the only proper punishment is the death penalty.

Society is more important than family.

Companies should be free to pay their executives any salary, however large.

Aggressive foreign policies will not put a stop to international terrorism.

Civilians are never a legitimate military target.

Sometimes schools should teach children things which contradict their parents' religious faith.

Our society needs more lawyers.

Officials like public prosecutors should be directly elected rather than chosen by the government.

Schools should do much more than just training people for the workforce.


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