BBC Asian Network – Lifestyle Survey July 2018
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BBC Asian Network – Lifestyle Survey July 2018 Methodology: ComRes surveyed 2,026 British Asians over the telephone (CATI methodology) in July 2018. ComRes is a member of the British Polling Council and abides by its rules. Full tables at www.comresglobal.com All press releases or other publications must be checked with ComRes before use. ComRes requires 48 hours to check a press release unless otherwise agreed. For information about commissioning research please contact [email protected] or call +44 (0)20 7871 8660. To register for Pollwatch, featuring commentary and insight from the ComRes team, please email: [email protected] REPUTATION | COMMUNICATIONS | PUBLIC POLICY Four Millbank | London | SW1P 3JA | T. +44 (0)20 7871 8660 Rond-Point Schuman / Schumanplein 6 | Box 5 | 1040 Bruxelles | T. +32 (0)2 234 63 82 51/F Raffles City | No.268 Xi Zang Middle Road | HuangPu District Shanghai | 200001 China | T. +86 (0)21 2312 7674 Page: i Table of Contents Q1. Which of the following are most important to you for helping define your identity? Please select the two most important. .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1 BASE: All respondents Q2. Would you be offended or not if a family member was having sex before marriage? ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5 BASE: All respondents Q2B. Have you had sex before marriage? ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9 BASE: All respondents Q3. Do you think same sex relationships are morally acceptable or not? ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13 BASE: All respondents Q3B. Have you ever had a romantic or sexual encounter with someone who is the same sex as you? ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 17 BASE: All respondents Q.4-1 Would you be offended or not if a member of your family had a relationship with someone from a different: - Ethnic group - ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21 BASE: All respondents Q.4-2 Would you be offended or not if a member of your family had a relationship with someone from a different: - Religion - .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 25 BASE: All respondents Q.4-3 Would you be offended or not if a member of your family had a relationship with someone from a different: - Nationality - ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 29 BASE: All respondents Q.4-4 Would you be offended or not if a member of your family had a relationship with someone from a different: - Political leaning - .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 33 BASE: All respondents Q4. Would you be offended or not if a member of your family had a relationship with someone from a different: .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 37 BASE: All respondents Q5. If a member of your family married someone from a different ethnic group, what effect, if any, would this have on you and/or your family? ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 38 BASE: All respondents Q5B. If a member of your family married someone from a different religion, what effect, if any, would this have on you and/or your family? ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 42 BASE: All respondents Q6. If you had a son or daughter old enough to marry, how would you expect their marriage partner to be found? .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 46 BASE: All respondents Q7. Are cultural traditions being passed down through the generations in your family, or are they dying out? ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 50 BASE: All respondents Q7AA. Have you ever toned down your Asian identity or changed your behaviour in order to fit in? ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 54 BASE: All respondents Q7A. Can you speak an Asian language? ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 58 BASE: All respondents Q7B. Has this caused difficulties in communicating with your family? .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 62 BASE: All respondents Q8. In your view, does Asian culture value fair skin more than dark skin, or not? .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 66 BASE: All respondents Q9. Which of the following words or phrases would you use to describe British Asian culture? ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 70 BASE: All respondents Q10. You said you would describe British Asian culture as 'racist'. Do you think more should be done to challenge this? .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 77 BASE: All respondents Q10B. You said you would describe British Asian culture as 'sexist'. Do you think more should be done to challenge this? ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................