Year: 2006
Module:Community_Relations
Variable:WHATFLAG

The Union flag (that is, the Union Jack) is normally flown outside public buildings on special occasions like public holidays. On future special occasions, what flag do you think should be flown outside public buildings?

 

%

Union flag38
Irish tricolour2
Both the union flag and the Irish tricolour9
No flag at all24
A new neutral flag for Northern Ireland21
Other,please specify0
(Don't care)4
Don’t know2

 

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Results for men and women

%

 MaleFemale
Union flag 44 33
Irish tricolour 3 2
Both the union flag and the irish tricolour 8 11
No flag at all 23 25
A new neutral flag for northern ireland 18 24
Other,please specify 0 1
(don't care) 4 4
Don’t know 1 2

  

 
Results for people of different ages

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Union flag 27 25 29 36 50 54
Irish tricolour 6 3 1 1 1 2
Both the union flag and the irish tricolour 12 14 9 9 5 8
No flag at all 26 26 24 25 27 20
A new neutral flag for northern ireland 23 25 30 24 15 11
Other,please specify 0 0 1 1 0 1
(don't care) 4 5 4 3 3 5
Don’t know 2 3 3 1 0 0

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Union flag 7 66 30
Irish tricolour 5 0 1
Both the union flag and the irish tricolour 16 4 9
No flag at all 39 10 29
A new neutral flag for northern ireland 24 19 22
Other,please specify 1 0 1
(don't care) 6 1 5
Don’t know 2 1 3

 

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