Year: 2006
Module:Attitudes_to_Minority_Ethnic_People
Variable:MIGWNGH

Now some questions about ‘migrant workers’, that is people who come to Northern Ireland to work but not necessarily to stay permanently. For example someone from one of the Eastern European countries that have joined the EU.
Suppose a house in your immediate neighbourhood was sold or rented to migrant workers from Eastern Europe. How comfortable or uncomfortable would you feel with these new neighbours?

 

%

Very comfortable43
A bit uncomfortable35
Very uncomfortable6
I am from Eastern Europe myself1
Can't choose14
Not answered1

 

Go to results for men and women, people of different ages and people of different religions.
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Results for men and women

%

 MaleFemale
Very comfortable 40 45
A bit uncomfortable 37 34
Very uncomfortable 6 5
I am from eastern europe myself 1 1
Can't choose 14 15
Not answered 2 1

  

 

Results for people of different ages

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Very comfortable 40 43 45 42 40 45
A bit uncomfortable 36 35 34 38 38 32
Very uncomfortable 5 5 6 4 8 6
I am from eastern europe myself 3 3 0 0 0 1
Can't choose 16 15 15 13 13 15
Not answered 1 0 1 4 1 2

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Very comfortable 52 32 52
A bit uncomfortable 26 45 30
Very uncomfortable 3 8 5
I am from eastern europe myself 2 0 1
Can't choose 16 14 12
Not answered 1 2 1

 

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