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Question 218. What is yoru opinion about a married person having sexual relations with someone other than the marriage partner?
Overview
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Counts by year:
| year | iap | almost always wrong | always wrong | don't know | no answer | not wrong at all | wrong only sometimes | skipped on web | Total |
| 1972 | 1613 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1613 |
| 1973 | - | 220 | 1037 | 9 | 4 | 61 | 173 | - | 1504 |
| 1974 | - | 173 | 1082 | 22 | 2 | 36 | 169 | - | 1484 |
| 1975 | 1490 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1490 |
| 1976 | - | 230 | 1013 | 19 | 5 | 63 | 169 | - | 1499 |
| 1977 | - | 206 | 1103 | 13 | 7 | 48 | 153 | - | 1530 |
| 1978 | 1532 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1532 |
| 1980 | - | 230 | 1018 | 23 | 1 | 53 | 143 | - | 1468 |
| 1982 | - | 237 | 1333 | 28 | 11 | 57 | 194 | - | 1860 |
| 1983 | 1599 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1599 |
| 1984 | - | 264 | 1023 | 16 | 8 | 33 | 129 | - | 1473 |
| 1985 | - | 207 | 1132 | 18 | 4 | 43 | 130 | - | 1534 |
| 1986 | 1470 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1470 |
| 1987 | - | 263 | 1308 | 26 | 9 | 48 | 165 | - | 1819 |
| 1988 | 504 | 125 | 764 | 12 | 2 | 20 | 54 | - | 1481 |
| 1989 | 504 | 131 | 797 | 12 | 2 | 17 | 74 | - | 1537 |
| 1990 | 455 | 115 | 709 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 63 | - | 1372 |
| 1991 | 524 | 132 | 738 | 23 | 6 | 31 | 63 | - | 1517 |
| 1993 | 531 | 152 | 815 | 17 | 5 | 26 | 60 | - | 1606 |
| 1994 | 996 | 248 | 1546 | 23 | 3 | 46 | 130 | - | 2992 |
| 1996 | 981 | 285 | 1471 | 30 | 4 | 35 | 98 | - | 2904 |
| 1998 | 950 | 231 | 1466 | 29 | 5 | 44 | 107 | - | 2832 |
| 2000 | 956 | 198 | 1448 | 32 | 6 | 47 | 130 | - | 2817 |
| 2002 | 1841 | 124 | 725 | 17 | - | 19 | 39 | - | 2765 |
| 2004 | 1914 | 107 | 717 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 44 | - | 2812 |
| 2006 | 2507 | 236 | 1582 | 20 | 8 | 36 | 121 | - | 4510 |
| 2008 | 671 | 144 | 1088 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 76 | - | 2023 |
| 2010 | 763 | 168 | 988 | 12 | 6 | 26 | 81 | - | 2044 |
| 2012 | 666 | 155 | 1026 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 87 | - | 1974 |
| 2014 | 824 | 224 | 1329 | 10 | 7 | 30 | 114 | - | 2538 |
| 2016 | 977 | 256 | 1398 | 12 | 12 | 51 | 161 | - | 2867 |
| 2018 | 774 | 216 | 1172 | 16 | 5 | 32 | 133 | - | 2348 |
| 2021 | 1358 | 606 | 1667 | 4 | 1 | 105 | 272 | 19 | 4032 |
| 2022 | 1203 | 446 | 1486 | 26 | 8 | 84 | 276 | 15 | 3544 |
| 2024 | 1067 | 361 | 1503 | 25 | 9 | 97 | 228 | 19 | 3309 |
| Total | 28670 | 6690 | 34484 | 550 | 160 | 1256 | 3836 | 53 | 75699 |
Values
1always wrong2almost always wrong3wrong only sometimes4not wrong at all5otherNA(d)don't knowNA(i)iapNA(j)I don't have a jobNA(m)dk, na, iapNA(n)no answerNA(p)not imputableNA(r)refusedNA(s)skipped on webNA(u)uncodeableNA(x)not available in this releaseNA(y)not available in this yearNA(z)see codebook