Opinion of Professions: How Well Do They Do Their Jobs?

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Q How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the way the following types of people do their jobs?

 

Q How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the way the following types of people do their jobs?

  Acc Doc Nur Tea Plc Plt Gov Den Law Jud
  % % % % % % % % % %
Very Satisfied
1999 11 41 64 33 16 2 2 31 11 10
2000 11 36 58 28 14 1 1 26 10 10
2001 9 36 54 26 13 1 2 26 9 10
2002 10 37 54 28 14 1 2 27 9 10
2003 12 41 57 34 19 2 2 33 11 10
2004 9 39 55 34 14 2 2 26 11 11
Fairly Satisfied
1999 50 50 31 51 54 31 31 55 47 48
2000 45 54 38 56 51 26 27 57 47 49
2001 47 53 41 56 53 24 25 58 47 50
2002 47 54 40 56 54 29 28 57 47 50
2003 45 50 38 51 51 26 24 50 43 42
2004 49 53 40 52 53 26 25 56 43 47
Neither
1999 21 4 2 8 14 26 25 6 21 19
2000 22 4 2 8 14 27 27 8 20 18
2001 23 5 3 10 16 24 23 9 22 18
2002 23 4 3 7 13 23 23 7 20 17
2003 23 4 2 8 13 19 20 7 22 19
2004 24 3 2 7 13 23 23 8 22 17
Fairly Dissatisfied
1999 5 4 1 4 11 30 28 4 11 12
2000 5 5 1 5 14 30 28 5 10 10
2001 5 4 2 4 13 31 30 4 9 10
2002 6 4 2 5 13 29 29 5 11 11
2003 6 4 2 4 12 29 28 4 11 15
2004 5 4 1 4 13 30 29 6 11 13
Very Dissatisfied
1999 1 1 * 1 4 9 11 1 3 3
2000 2 1 * 1 5 14 14 1 4 4
2001 2 1 0 1 4 17 17 2 3 3
2002 2 1 0 1 5 16 16 1 3 4
2003 2 1 0 1 4 22 23 1 4 6
2004 1 1 0 1 5 18 19 2 4 5
No Opinion
1999 12 * 1 2 1 2 2 2 7 7
2000 16 * 1 2 1 3 3 3 11 9
2001 1 0 1 3 1 2 3 2 10 8
2002 12 0 0 3 1 2 3 2 9 8
2003 13 1 1 2 1 2 3 3 9 7
2004 11 1 0 2 1 2 3 3 9 7
 
Satisfied
1999 60 91 96 85 71 33 33 86 58 59
2000 55 90 95 83 65 27 28 83 56 59
2001 56 89 94 82 66 25 27 84 56 61
2002 56 91 94 84 68 31 30 85 56 60
2003 56 91 95 85 70 28 26 84 53 52
2004 58 92 96 86 67 27 27 82 54 58
Dissatisfied
1999 6 5 2 5 15 39 39 6 14 15
2000 7 6 1 6 19 44 42 6 13 14
2001 7 5 2 6 17 48 47 5 13 14
2002 8 4 2 6 18 44 45 7 15 15
2003 8 5 2 4 17 51 51 6 15 21
2004 7 4 1 5 18 48 47 8 15 18

 

Base: c.2,000 British adults aged 15+ each year.

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