The next set of questions are about refugees.
Refugees are people who have been given permission to stay in the UK because they have been persecuted in their home country.

How much you agree or disagree with the following statement about refugees in Northern Ireland?
I think it is our duty to provide protection to refugees who are escaping persecution in their home country.

	%
Strongly agree	35
Agree	41
Neither agree nor disagree	15
Disagree	5
Strongly disagree	2
Don't know	1

 

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	35	35
Agree	41	42
Neither agree nor disagree	14	16
Disagree	5	4
Strongly disagree	3	1
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	45	41	34	34	30	31
Agree	30	32	39	42	48	50
Neither agree nor disagree	17	16	17	18	13	10
Disagree	3	5	5	2	8	6
Strongly disagree	0	4	4	3	1	1
Don't know	5	2	1	0	0	2

 

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Strongly agree	41	24	42
Agree	37	46	41
Neither agree nor disagree	15	18	11
Disagree	4	7	3
Strongly disagree	1	3	2
Don't know	1	1	1

 

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