Year: 1996
Module: Role of Government
Variable: GOVRESP1
Question: On the whole, do you think it should or should not be the government's responsibility to provide a job for everyone?
Index
to tables on this page
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-
%
of
people of different ages
-
%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| Definitely should be | 37 |
| Probably should be | 40 |
| Probably should not be | 13 |
| Definitely should not be | 5 |
| Can't choose | 3 |
| Not answered | 2 |
|
Results
for men and women
|
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| Definitely should be |
39 |
36 |
| Probably should be |
33 |
46 |
| Probably should not be |
17 |
9 |
| Definitely should not be |
6 |
5 |
| Can't choose |
4 |
3 |
| Not answered |
1 |
3 |
|
Results
for people of different ages
|
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| Definitely should be |
19 |
38 |
37 |
40 |
38 |
42 |
| Probably should be |
50 |
42 |
45 |
30 |
33 |
41 |
| Probably should not be |
12 |
11 |
11 |
21 |
16 |
5 |
| Definitely should not be |
7 |
7 |
3 |
6 |
7 |
3 |
| Can't choose |
11 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
| Not answered |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
|
Results
for people of different religions
|
%
|
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| Definitely should be |
46 |
31 |
36 |
| Probably should be |
37 |
45 |
34 |
| Probably should not be |
10 |
13 |
17 |
| Definitely should not be |
5 |
7 |
2 |
| Can't choose |
1 |
3 |
10 |
| Not answered |
3 |
1 |
1 |
|
