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 mostly take up jobs that Northern Ireland workers don't want

	%
Strongly agree	14
Agree	53
Neither agree or disagree	16
Disagree	14
Strongly disagree	2
Don't know	2

 

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	14	13
Agree	56	51
Neither agree or disagree	16	15
Disagree	11	16
Strongly disagree	2	3
Don't know	1	2

 

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Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Strongly agree	12	10	15	11	16	16
Agree	47	49	49	60	58	52
Neither agree or disagree	24	22	14	13	12	15
Disagree	15	14	17	13	12	12
Strongly disagree	0	3	3	3	3	2
Don't know	3	1	2	0	0	3

 

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Strongly agree	16	12	11
Agree	55	53	50
Neither agree or disagree	14	16	19
Disagree	12	15	16
Strongly disagree	3	2	3
Don't know	1	2	2

 

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