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Take the integrity test

How do you rate in integrity compared with Britons in general? Take the Integrity Test from the Essex Centre for the Study of Integrity - ECSI.

To find out, please consider the following and indicate if you think they are justified or not. After you have completed the answers, add the scores together and let us know the answer using the form at the bottom of the page.


A. Avoiding paying the fare on public transport.

1. Never justified.
2. Rarely justified.
3. Sometimes justified.
4. Always justified.

B. Cheating on taxes if you have a chance.

1. Never justified.
2. Rarely justified.
3. Sometimes justified.
4. Always justified.

C. Driving faster than the speed limit.

1. Never justified.
2. Rarely justified.
3. Sometimes justified.
4. Always justified.

D. Keeping money you found in the street.

1. Never justified.
2. Rarely justified.
3. Sometimes justified.
4. Always justified.

E. Lying in your own interests.

1. Never justified.
2. Rarely justified.
3. Sometimes justified.
4. Always justified.

F. Not reporting accidental damage you have done to a parked car.

1. Never justified.
2. Rarely justified.
3. Sometimes justified.
4. Always justified.

G. Throwing away litter in a public place.

1. Never justified.
2. Rarely justified.
3. Sometimes justified.
4. Always justified.

H. Driving under the influence of alcohol.

1. Never justified.
2. Rarely justified.
3. Sometimes justified.
4. Always justified.

I. Making up a job application.

1. Never justified.
2. Rarely justified.
3. Sometimes justified.
4. Always justified.

J. Buying something you know is stolen.

1. Never justified.
2. Rarely justified.
3. Sometimes justified.
4. Always justified.


We'd like you to send your test scores and comments to us, either through the Today Twitter account @BBCR4Today using #integritytest or email us using the form below. We'll hopefully read some of them out on air and reveal what your score says about just how honest you are.

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