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Question There are always some people whose ideas are considered bad or dangerous by other people. For instance, somebody who is against all churches and religion . . . A. If such a person wanted to make a speech in your (city/town/community) against churches and religion, should he be allowed to speak, or not?
Values
[1]yes, allowed to speak[2]not allowed[NA(d)]don't know[NA(i)]iap[NA(j)]I don't have a job[NA(m)]dk, na, iap[NA(n)]no answer[NA(p)]not imputable[NA(r)]refused[NA(s)]skipped on web[NA(u)]uncodeable[NA(x)]not available in this release[NA(y)]not available in this year[NA(z)]see codebook
Question Years and Ballots
| ballots | years |
| -/- | 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1987 |
| A/C | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2024 |
Overview
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Counts by year:
| year | yes, allowed to speak | not allowed | don't know | no answer | iap | skipped on web | Total |
| 1972 | 1049 | 527 | 37 | - | - | - | 1613 |
| 1973 | 982 | 511 | 10 | 1 | - | - | 1504 |
| 1974 | 915 | 547 | 20 | 2 | - | - | 1484 |
| 1976 | 959 | 524 | 16 | - | - | - | 1499 |
| 1977 | 952 | 566 | 9 | 3 | - | - | 1530 |
| 1980 | 971 | 485 | 12 | - | - | - | 1468 |
| 1982 | 1140 | 684 | 35 | 1 | - | - | 1860 |
| 1984 | 1002 | 459 | 8 | 4 | - | - | 1473 |
| 1985 | 991 | 519 | 22 | 2 | - | - | 1534 |
| 1987 | 1236 | 564 | 13 | 6 | - | - | 1819 |
| 1988 | 681 | 280 | 15 | 1 | 504 | - | 1481 |
| 1989 | 740 | 280 | 11 | 2 | 504 | - | 1537 |
| 1990 | 663 | 236 | 15 | 3 | 455 | - | 1372 |
| 1991 | 713 | 266 | 11 | 3 | 524 | - | 1517 |
| 1993 | 764 | 290 | 19 | 2 | 531 | - | 1606 |
| 1994 | 1451 | 520 | 21 | 4 | 996 | - | 2992 |
| 1996 | 1409 | 483 | 27 | 4 | 981 | - | 2904 |
| 1998 | 1393 | 457 | 29 | 3 | 950 | - | 2832 |
| 2000 | 1381 | 450 | 25 | 5 | 956 | - | 2817 |
| 2002 | 710 | 206 | 8 | - | 1841 | - | 2765 |
| 2004 | 689 | 200 | 7 | 2 | 1914 | - | 2812 |
| 2006 | 1553 | 438 | 12 | - | 2507 | - | 4510 |
| 2008 | 1021 | 315 | 11 | 5 | 671 | - | 2023 |
| 2010 | 956 | 312 | 11 | 2 | 763 | - | 2044 |
| 2012 | 1011 | 281 | 15 | 1 | 666 | - | 1974 |
| 2014 | 1345 | 351 | 12 | 6 | 824 | - | 2538 |
| 2016 | 1493 | 378 | 11 | 8 | 977 | - | 2867 |
| 2018 | 1253 | 309 | 8 | 4 | 774 | - | 2348 |
| 2021 | 1068 | 244 | 1 | - | 2714 | 5 | 4032 |
| 2022 | 909 | 238 | 11 | 1 | 2380 | 5 | 3544 |
| 2024 | 899 | 234 | 9 | - | 2163 | 4 | 3309 |
| Total | 32299 | 12154 | 471 | 75 | 24595 | 14 | 69608 |