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Confessions on 5 Live
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Nine out of ten people consider themselves honest, however more than half admit to
stealing, according to an online Confessions questionnaire for Â鶹Éç Radio 5 Live.
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In addition:
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Four out of ten respondents admitted to cheating on their partner,
mostly affairs for women and one-night stands for men
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One in ten of all respondents confessed to paying for sex (over
1,000 men and 55 women)
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Almost a third have secretly read partners emails or text messages
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Over half regularly drive over the speed limit and four out of ten
have driven over the legal alcohol limit, with nearly a third of men
admitting to damaging someone's car and not owning up
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Over half of the respondents have taken sickies when not really ill
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Two-thirds have lied about liking a Christmas present when they
did not
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The results of the Confessions questionnaire, inviting listeners to
confess their sins, will be debated on 5 Live Breakfast and the 5 Live
phone-in over the Christmas week, starting Monday 24 December 2007 at 9.00am.
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Notes to Editors
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6,200 Â鶹Éç Radio 5 Live listeners responded to the questionnaire via the station website: bbc.co.uk/5live.
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Listen to 5 Live via digital radio, digital television, online at bbc.co.uk/5live, and on 909 & 693 MW.
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5 Live Publicity
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