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15 December 2015

4009 GB adults surveyed

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Karma refers to the spiritual principle of cause and effect where the intent and actions of an individual influence the future of that individual. Good intent and good deeds supposedly contribute to good karma and future happiness, while bad intent and bad deed contribute to bad karma and future suffering. Do you believe in that principle as a spiritual effect or as a psychological effect or not at all?

Conducted 15 December 2015

YouGov surveyed 4009 GB adults

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Karma refers to the spiritual principle of cause and effect where the intent and actions of an individual influence the future of that individual. Good intent and good deeds supposedly contribute to good karma and future happiness, while bad intent and bad deed contribute to bad karma and future suffering. Do you believe in that principle as a spiritual effect or as a psychological effect or not at all?

Conducted 15 December 2015

YouGov surveyed 4009 GB adults

By:
9%
24%
23%
28%
16%

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