Year: 1996
Module: Role of Government
Variable: GOVRESP6
Question: On the whole, do you think it should or should not be the government's responsibility to provide a decent standard of living for the unemployed?
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 | 34 |
| Probably should be | 47 |
| Probably should not be | 9 |
| Definitely should not be | 4 |
| Can't choose | 4 |
| Not answered | 3 |
|
Results
for men and women
|
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| Definitely should be |
29 |
38 |
| Probably should be |
47 |
46 |
| Probably should not be |
11 |
8 |
| Definitely should not be |
6 |
2 |
| Can't choose |
4 |
3 |
| Not answered |
4 |
3 |
|
Results
for people of different ages
|
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| Definitely should be |
27 |
32 |
31 |
37 |
38 |
38 |
| Probably should be |
55 |
47 |
44 |
47 |
48 |
43 |
| Probably should not be |
9 |
10 |
12 |
8 |
11 |
4 |
| Definitely should not be |
2 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
6 |
| Can't choose |
6 |
2 |
7 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| Not answered |
0 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
|
Results
for people of different religions
|
%
|
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| Definitely should be |
45 |
24 |
39 |
| Probably should be |
42 |
50 |
44 |
| Probably should not be |
5 |
12 |
11 |
| Definitely should not be |
1 |
6 |
3 |
| Can't choose |
1 |
6 |
3 |
| Not answered |
5 |
3 |
0 |
|
