NI Life and Times Survey

Year: 2005
Module: Democratic Participation
Variable: CONTMP

From what you know or have heard, how easy or difficult is it to contact your MP?

	%
Very easy	17
Fairly easy	42
Fairly difficult	8
Very difficult	4
Don't know	28

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Very easy	18	16
Fairly easy	45	39
Fairly difficult	7	9
Very difficult	4	4
Don't know	26	31

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Very easy	9	14	16	21	22	21
Fairly easy	33	43	47	48	43	39
Fairly difficult	9	9	11	7	6	7
Very difficult	6	4	5	4	4	4
Don't know	44	30	22	21	24	30

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Very easy 15 20 10
Fairly easy 41 43 43
Fairly difficult 9 7 7
Very difficult 5 4 6
Don't know 30 26 35

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	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Very easy	15	20	10
Fairly easy	41	43	43
Fairly difficult	9	7	7
Very difficult	5	4	6
Don't know	30	26	35