NI Life and Times Survey - 2017 : NIRELND2

Year: 2017
Module: Political_Attitudes
Variable: NIRELND2

Do you think the long-term policy for Northern Ireland should be for it�

	%
to remain part of the United Kingdom, with direct rule	14
to remain part of the United Kingdom, with devolved government	47
to reunify with the rest of Ireland?	20
Independent state	3
Other answer (WRITE IN)	2
Don't know	14

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
to remain part of the United Kingdom, with direct rule	14	14
to remain part of the United Kingdom, with devolved government	49	46
to reunify with the rest of Ireland?	20	19
Independent state	4	3
Other answer (WRITE IN)	2	2
Don't know	11	17

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
to remain part of the United Kingdom, with direct rule	9	11	12	12	14	18
to remain part of the United Kingdom, with devolved government	33	43	48	50	49	52
to reunify with the rest of Ireland?	25	21	18	18	20	18
Independent state	4	3	4	3	7	1
Other answer (WRITE IN)	2	2	2	5	0	2
Don't know	27	20	16	11	10	9

Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
to remain part of the United Kingdom, with direct rule	6	20	18
to remain part of the United Kingdom, with devolved government	34	64	39
to reunify with the rest of Ireland?	41	3	14
Independent state	3	3	4
Other answer (WRITE IN)	1	2	2
Don't know	14	8	22

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