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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1989

Year: 1989
Module: Work Orientations
Variable: CHPRVPUB

Question: Suppose you were working and could choose between different kinds of jobs. Which of the following would you personally choose?

Index to tables on this page

  1. % of men and women
  2. % of people of different ages
  3. % of people of different religions.

Overall Results %
Working in a private business50
Working for the government or civil services33
Can't choose16
Not answered2

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Working in a private business 55 45
Working for the government or civil services 30 36
Can't choose 13 18
Not answered 2 2

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Working in a private business 53 56 52 49 41 46
Working for the government or civil services 31 29 27 36 47 32
Can't choose 16 15 21 12 7 20
Not answered 0 0 0 3 5 3

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Working in a private business 50 48 58
Working for the government or civil services 29 37 27
Can't choose 19 14 14
Not answered 3 1 1

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