#7.19 Ability or luck? (XIII (2013))

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#7.19 Ability or luck?

If you look at successful people in society today, which do you think has played the largest part in their success, their ability and effort, or luck and chance?

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Ability and effort

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Luck and chance

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Other
(Specify)

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D.K.

Target : XIII (2013)

	Ability and effort	Luck and chance	Other	D.K.	Total
All	58	31	6	5	100	(1,579)
Males	55	32	7	5	99	( 714)
Females	59	30	6	5	100	( 865)
20-29	61	32	5	2	100	( 161)
30-39	60	29	7	4	100	( 249)
40-49	60	30	7	4	101	( 258)
50-59	60	30	7	2	99	( 253)
60-69	55	33	6	7	101	( 338)
70 and over	52	33	6	9	100	( 320)
Males 20s	60	34	3	3	100	( 73)
Males 30s	57	31	7	5	100	( 122)
Males 40s	61	29	6	4	100	( 115)
Males 50s	56	30	11	3	100	( 109)
Males 60s	52	33	7	8	100	( 162)
Males 70+	51	35	7	7	100	( 133)
Females 20s	63	30	7	1	101	( 88)
Females 30s	63	28	7	2	100	( 127)
Females 40s	59	31	7	3	100	( 143)
Females 50s	64	30	4	2	100	( 144)
Females 60s	59	32	5	5	101	( 176)
Females 70+	52	32	5	11	100	( 187)