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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1996

Year: 1996
Module: Role of Government
Variable: GOVECON1

Question: Here are some things the government might do for the economy. Please show which actions you are in favour of and which you are against.
Control of wages by law.

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 favour15
In favour of24
Neither for or against27
Against26
Strongly against5
Can't choose0
Not answered3

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Strongly favour 13 16
In favour of 19 29
Neither for or against 28 27
Against 30 22
Strongly against 7 3
Can't choose 0 0
Not answered 3 4

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly favour 15 22 12 12 10 16
In favour of 33 21 20 24 27 29
Neither for or against 24 29 34 29 23 20
Against 21 22 26 31 34 21
Strongly against 6 6 7 1 2 4
Can't choose 1 0 0 0 0 1
Not answered 0 0 2 3 5 10

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly favour 18 12 18
In favour of 29 23 19
Neither for or against 24 30 26
Against 21 28 30
Strongly against 5 5 5
Can't choose 0 0 0
Not answered 4 3 2

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