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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1996

Year: 1996
Module: Role of Government
Variable: GOVECON7

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.
Support for declining industries to protect jobs.

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 favour23
In favour of40
Neither for or against21
Against10
Strongly against1
Can't choose0
Not answered4

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Strongly favour 23 23
In favour of 36 44
Neither for or against 23 20
Against 13 8
Strongly against 2 1
Can't choose 0 0
Not answered 4 4

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly favour 9 28 15 35 22 24
In favour of 38 41 46 39 36 40
Neither for or against 42 22 22 15 18 15
Against 9 4 12 9 19 11
Strongly against 0 1 2 1 0 2
Can't choose 1 0 0 0 0 0
Not answered 1 5 3 1 5 9

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly favour 33 16 22
In favour of 34 48 30
Neither for or against 16 22 32
Against 8 11 12
Strongly against 2 0 3
Can't choose 0 0 0
Not answered 7 3 2

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