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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1993

Year: 1993
Module: Countryside_and_Environment
Variable: SETASID3

Question: Modern methods of farming mean it now takes less land to produce the same amount of food. Please say how much you are in favour of or against each of these ways of paying famrers to use their spare land. Remember that if this happenened on a large, scale, income tax or VAT might have to go up to meet the costs.
Paying farmers to 'set aside' spare land for woodland to encourage wildlife.

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 %
Strongly in favour18
In favour55
Neither in favour nor against16
Against7
Strongly against1
Don't know2
Not answered0

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Strongly in favour 24 13
In favour 53 57
Neither in favour nor against 13 19
Against 8 7
Strongly against 1 2
Don't know 1 2
Not answered 0 0

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly in favour 22 19 20 19 17 14
In favour 56 52 56 55 59 55
Neither in favour nor against 13 22 16 14 14 17
Against 8 7 6 9 3 9
Strongly against 0 1 1 1 5 2
Don't know 2 1 1 2 2 2
Not answered 0 0 0 0 0 1

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly in favour 19 16 33
In favour 53 57 54
Neither in favour nor against 17 17 9
Against 8 7 4
Strongly against 2 1 0
Don't know 1 2 1
Not answered 0 0 0

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