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 statements about refugees in Northern Ireland?
Northern Ireland is a society that welcomes refugees escaping persecution in their home country.

	%
Strongly agree	9
Agree	41
Neither agree nor disagree	26
Disagree	17
Strongly disagree	2
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	8	11
Agree	42	41
Neither agree nor disagree	26	26
Disagree	18	16
Strongly disagree	3	2
Don't know	3	5

 

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Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Strongly agree	11	10	13	6	8	9
Agree	30	38	39	39	46	49
Neither agree nor disagree	24	29	22	31	27	23
Disagree	23	18	19	18	14	14
Strongly disagree	2	3	3	1	3	1
Don't know	11	3	4	4	2	4

 

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Strongly agree	11	9	7
Agree	40	46	36
Neither agree nor disagree	26	27	25
Disagree	18	14	21
Strongly disagree	2	1	4
Don't know	4	2	6

 

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