Q.45 Here are two statements which people sometimes make when discussing law. Which of them comes closer to your opinion? "We should always obey the law," or "It should be excusable to break a law when we have the confidence that what we are doing is right."

1 We should always obey the law
2 It should be excusable to break a law when we have the confidence that what we are doing is right
8 Other (Please specify: ____________________________________)
9 DK
1289total%n
total72.8%22.2%-5.0%100.0%1,032
               
genderMale69.9%25.2%-4.9%100.0%485
Female75.3%19.6%-5.1%100.0%547
               
age20-24yrs70.0%22.7%-7.3%100.0%110
25-29yrs67.3%26.4%-6.4%100.0%110
30-34yrs75.6%22.0%-2.4%100.0%123
35-39yrs68.6%26.3%-5.1%100.0%137
40-44yrs76.2%20.3%-3.5%100.0%143
45-49yrs70.3%25.8%-3.9%100.0%128
50-54yrs70.9%21.4%-7.8%100.0%103
55-59yrs81.7%14.6%-3.7%100.0%82
60-64yrs73.2%19.6%-7.1%100.0%56
65-69yrs82.5%12.5%-5.0%100.0%40
               
raceChinese71.2%23.3%-5.5%100.0%781
Malay79.5%16.4%-4.1%100.0%122
Indian81.4%16.5%-2.1%100.0%97
Others59.4%34.4%-6.3%100.0%32