Following the rules and guidance
Summary
- The vast majority of respondents are at least mostly following the rules and guidance; 46% completely and 48% mostly.
- As the age bands increase so does the proportion following the rules and guidance more strictly (i.e. completely).
- Just under a quarter (23%) of 16-24 year olds only ‘sometimes’ follow the rules and guidance, this is by far the least adherent group.
Total sample
Base 1,923
This chart shows that 46% of residents are ‘completely’ following the rules and guidance put in place and 48% are ‘mostly’ following them. Only 1% of residents are not following them at all.
Age
Base 1,891
The following chart shows that as age increases so does the proportion following the rules and guidance more strictly; 21% of residents aged 16-24 are ‘completely’ following the rules and guidance compared to 59% of those aged 65+.
Gender
Base 1,849
This chart shows that 48% of females are ‘completely’ following the rules and guidance put in place compared to 43% of males, whereas males are more likely to ‘sometimes’ follow them (9%) than females (3%).
Household composition
Base 1,896
This chart shows that households without children are more likely to ‘completely’ follow the rules and guidance put in place (47%) than those with children (42%); households with children are more likely to ‘mostly’ follow them (54%) than those with no children (46%).