Attitudes of Muslims and non-Muslims to issues affecting Islam, with particular reference to integration, identity, extremism and foreign policy; mutual perceptions of Muslims and Westerners (1119)

Type of Data: Attitudes of Muslims and non-Muslims to issues affecting Islam, with particular reference to integration, identity, extremism and foreign policy; mutual perceptions of Muslims and Westerners (1119)

Faith Community: Islam, Judaism

Date: 2006, 4-26 April

Geography: Great Britain. Part of multinational survey

Sample Size: 490 adults, 412 Muslims

Population: Adults and British Muslims aged 18 and over

Keywords: Al Qaeda, Americans, anti-Semitism, Arabs, arrogance, British customs, Britishness, cartoons, Christianity, Christians, customs and way of life, decline of religion, democracy, devoutness, disrespect, Eastern Europe, Europeans, extremism, fanaticism, France, generosity, George Bush, greed, Hamas, honesty, hostility, imams, immigration, immorality, importance of religion, integration, intolerance, Iran, Iraq, Islam, Islamic extremism, Islamic fundamentalists, Islamic identity, Islamophobia, Israel, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Jews, local imams, Middle East, moderate Muslims, modern society, Muslim leaders, Muslim nations, Muslim youth, Muslims, natural conflict, North Africa, nuclear weapons, Osama bin Laden, Palestinians, pop culture, prejudice, Prophet Mohammed, prosperity, quality of life, religious identity, religious leaders, riots, satisfaction, selfishness, September 11, suicide bombings, terrorism, tolerance, Tony Blair, unemployment, United Nations, United States, violence, Western countries, Westerners, women

Collection Method: Telephone interview

Collection Agency: NOP Market Research (now part of GfK NOP)

Sponsor: Pew Global Attitudes Project

Published Source:

http://www.pewglobal.org

Richard Wike and Brian J. Grim, 'Levels of Negativity: How Muslim and Western Publics See One Another', Public Opinion Pros, October 2007, http://www.publicopinionpros.com

Jodie T. Allen and Richard Wike, 'How Europe and its Muslim Populations See Each Other', Muslims in Western Politics, ed. Abdulkader H. Sinno, Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2009, pp. 137-60

Richard Wike and Brian Grim, 'Western Views toward Muslims: Evidence from a 2006 Cross-National Survey', International Journal of Public Opinion Research, Vol. 22, 2010, pp. 4-25

David T. Buckley, 'Citizenship, Multiculturalism, and Cross-National Muslim Minority Public Opinion', West European Politics, Vol. 36, 2013, pp. 150-75

Lars Berger, ‘Local, National, and Global Islam: Religious Guidance and European Muslim Public Opinion on Political Radicalism and Social Conservatism’, West European Politics, Vol. 39, 2016, pp. 205-28

Hajar Yazdiha, ‘Exclusion through Acculturation? Comparing First- and Second-Generation European Muslims’ Perceptions of Discrimination across Four National Contexts’, Ethnic and Racial Studies, Vol. 42, 2019, pp. 782-800

BRIN ID: 1119

Remarks:

Multinational survey, also conducted in China, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russia, Spain, Turkey and the United States

Posted by: Clive D. Field

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