I would now like to ask you some questions about migrants to Northern Ireland. Migrants are people who come to live in Northern Ireland from other countries. They may come in order to work, study or to join family members.

There are different opinions about migrant workers in Northern Ireland. How much do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements?

Migrant workers come to Northern Ireland just to get social security benefits.

	%
Strongly agree	11
Agree	25
Neither agree or disagree	21
Disagree	29
Strongly disagree	10
Don't know	4

 

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

	%
	Male	Female
Strongly agree	11	12
Agree	25	24
Neither agree or disagree	20	22
Disagree	28	30
Strongly disagree	13	8
Don't know	3	4

 

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Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Strongly agree	11	7	11	15	11	12
Agree	19	30	22	20	26	31
Neither agree or disagree	25	23	21	21	22	17
Disagree	29	26	33	35	30	21
Strongly disagree	15	11	11	9	7	10
Don't know	1	2	2	1	5	8

 

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Strongly agree	9	15	10
Agree	21	30	23
Neither agree or disagree	21	20	23
Disagree	34	25	25
Strongly disagree	12	6	14
Don't know	3	3	5

 

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