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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1993

Year: 1993

Module: Countryside_and_Environment
Variable: CTHREAT1


Question:
Which, if any, of the things on this card do you think is the greatest threat to the countryside? If you think none of them is a threat, please say so.


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 %
Motorways and road building9
Industrial pollution30
Removal of traditional landscapes, such as hedgerows, woodla8
Too many people visiting the countryside1
Rubbish tipping and litter12
Urban growth and housing development19
Use of chemicals and pesticides in farming18
Other answer3
Don't know1
Not answered0


Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Motorways and road building 8 9
Industrial pollution 31 29
Removal of traditional landscapes, such as hedgerows, woodla 11 6
Too many people visiting the countryside 0 1
Rubbish tipping and litter 11 13
Urban growth and housing development 19 18
Use of chemicals and pesticides in farming 15 20
Other answer 3 2
Don't know 1 1
Not answered 0 0


Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Motorways and road building 18 7 5 6 11 10
Industrial pollution 33 36 31 25 36 23
Removal of traditional landscapes, such as hedgerows, woodla 6 5 8 10 11 10
Too many people visiting the countryside 2 0 1 1 0 0
Rubbish tipping and litter 4 8 10 10 17 23
Urban growth and housing development 19 24 26 20 12 7
Use of chemicals and pesticides in farming 15 16 16 26 12 19
Other answer 4 3 2 2 1 4
Don't know 0 2 1 0 1 3
Not answered 0 0 0 0 0 0


Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Motorways and road building 9 8 12
Industrial pollution 33 28 35
Removal of traditional landscapes, such as hedgerows, woodla 7 8 10
Too many people visiting the countryside 1 1 0
Rubbish tipping and litter 12 13 3
Urban growth and housing development 11 21 29
Use of chemicals and pesticides in farming 22 17 8
Other answer 4 2 3
Don't know 1 1 0
Not answered 0 0 0


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