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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1989

Year: 1989

Module: Work Orientations
Variable: JBIMUSE


Question:
From the following list, please circle one number to show how important you personally think it is in a job.
A job that is useful to society?


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 %
Very important28
Important48
Neither important nor unimportant17
Not important4
Not important at all1
Can't choose1
Not answered1


Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Very important 25 31
Important 47 50
Neither important nor unimportant 22 13
Not important 3 4
Not important at all 1 1
Can't choose 1 1
Not answered 1 1


Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Very important 30 21 24 29 36 32
Important 40 50 52 51 46 48
Neither important nor unimportant 22 25 19 13 13 11
Not important 6 4 4 4 2 3
Not important at all 1 0 0 1 0 2
Can't choose 1 0 1 1 0 2
Not answered 0 0 1 1 3 2


Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Very important 32 26 23
Important 50 48 49
Neither important nor unimportant 12 20 20
Not important 5 4 2
Not important at all 0 1 2
Can't choose 1 1 2
Not answered 1 1 2


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