NI Life and Times Survey

Year: 2002
Module:Community Relations
Variable:IMMLANG

And again thinking of immigrants, which of these views comes closer to your own?

	%
It is better for society if immigrants from other countries try to use only the language of their new country	12
It is better for society if immigrants from other countries use both their own language and the language of their new country	79
Other (please specify)	2
(Don't know)	7

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
It is better for society if immigrants from other countries try to use only the language of their new country	80	78
It is better for society if immigrants from other countries use both their own language and the language of their new country	80	78
Other (please specify)	1	2
(Don't know)	6	8

Results for people of different ages

%

18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+

It is better for society if immigrants from other countries try to use only the language of their new country 81 76 85 83 81 68
It is better for society if immigrants from other countries use both their own language and the language of their new country 81 76 85 83 81 68
Other (please specify) 1 3 1 2 2 2
(Don't know) 7 7 5 6 5 12

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

It is better for society if immigrants from other countries try to use only the language of their new country 83 75 86
It is better for society if immigrants from other countries use both their own language and the language of their new country 83 75 86
Other (please specify) 1 3 1
(Don't know) 7 8 5

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