Year: 1990
Module: Role_of_Government
Variable: GOVRESP6
Question: On the whole, do you think it should or should not be the government's responsibility to provide a decent standard of living for the unemployed?
Index
to tables on this page
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%
of
people of different ages
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%
of
people of different religions.
Overall
Results |
% |
Definitely should be | 42 |
Probably should be | 42 |
Probably should not be | 9 |
Definitely should not be | 3 |
Can't choose | 1 |
Not answered | 3 |
Results
for men and women |
%
|
| Male | Female |
Definitely should be |
38 |
47 |
Probably should be |
45 |
40 |
Probably should not be |
11 |
8 |
Definitely should not be |
3 |
2 |
Can't choose |
1 |
1 |
Not answered |
3 |
2 |
Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
Definitely should be |
43 |
44 |
43 |
41 |
36 |
46 |
Probably should be |
36 |
41 |
47 |
40 |
50 |
42 |
Probably should not be |
16 |
10 |
7 |
11 |
7 |
4 |
Definitely should not be |
2 |
3 |
1 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
Can't choose |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
Not answered |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
6 |
Results
for people of different religions |
%
|
| Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
Definitely should be |
57 |
33 |
43 |
Probably should be |
36 |
49 |
34 |
Probably should not be |
3 |
11 |
16 |
Definitely should not be |
1 |
4 |
3 |
Can't choose |
1 |
2 |
2 |
Not answered |
3 |
2 |
3 |
|