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MORI Schools Survey 2001 - Engineer article
Article on children's attitudes towards and knowledge of engineering
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Specialists Give NHS Poor Rating On Bowel Cancer Treatment
NHS standards for people with bowel cancer in the UK are considerably behind the treatment patients receive elsewhere in Europe, according to a new MORI survey of specialists released by the Cancer Research Campaign today.
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Over 12 Million Men Are Confused About The Early Warning Signs For Prostate Cancer
An alarming finding of a MORI poll published today is that six out of every ten men can't correctly identify the possible early warning signs of prostate cancer, or have some degree of misunderstanding about them. Fifty nine per cent of men lack this knowledge, which equates to approximately 12.3 million men in Great Britain. The poll was commissioned by The Prostate Cancer Charity for Prostate Cancer Awareness Week (24 March - 1 April 2001).
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Doctors Win Overwhelming Vote Of Confidence From Public
New opinion poll for BMA shows the public continues to trust the medical profession. Eighty nine per cent of the public trust their doctors to tell the truth, up a significant two percentage points on last year. The same proportion, 89 per cent , are fairly satisfied or very satisfied with the way doctors do their jobs,
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Before "Essex Man"
As we wait to discover whether the election will indeed be held on the apparently pre-ordained date of 3 May, or whether the ravages of Foot and Mouth disease will eventually force a postponement, a bit of electoral trivia in answer to a question that I was asked last week. Which is the most typical constituency in the country?
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Results Of Major Survey On Attitudes To Human Genetics
A major new MORI survey of the Government's People's Panel has found broad support for the benefits offered by human genetic research, but some misgivings about the regulation of such developments in the future.
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Spinning Out Of Control
The mightiest spin doctor of our time has now spun out of control. Peter Mandelson's lost the plot, and is now doing himself more damage than he is his party, his colleagues, his Prime Minister. A tragedy of our time.
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Nearly 3 out of 5 internet users would seek help for mental health problems on the net
Nearly 60% of people have experience of mental health problems, either personally or through someone close to them.
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Fly Away Peter
Peter Mandelson's resignation last week was an embarrassment to the government, and naturally led to much speculation that the government is acquiring a sleazy image that will damage it at the election. Two polls conducted since the resignation have explored this. Unfortunately the reporting of the second of these, an NOP poll for the Channel 4 programme Powerhouse, has misinterpreted its findings and perhaps as a consequence its implications.