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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1996

Year: 1996
Module: Role of Government
Variable: GVINCDI2

Question: What is your opinion of the following statement?
It is the responsibility of the government to reduce the differences in income between people with high incomes and those with low incomes.

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 %
Agree strongly29
Agree34
Neither17
Disagree12
Disagree strongly4
Don't know4
Not answered1

Results for men and women
%
  MaleFemale
Agree strongly 29 29
Agree 29 39
Neither 18 16
Disagree 14 10
Disagree strongly 5 2
Don't know 4 4
Not answered 1 0

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
  18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Agree strongly 15 30 25 34 29 38
Agree 29 36 32 34 36 38
Neither 33 16 20 13 16 10
Disagree 13 8 13 15 12 10
Disagree strongly 7 4 6 2 1 1
Don't know 3 7 4 2 3 3
Not answered 0 0 0 0 4 0

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
  CatholicProtestantNo religion
Agree strongly 33 25 36
Agree 38 35 25
Neither 12 18 26
Disagree 6 17 7
Disagree strongly 5 3 3
Don't know 7 2 1
Not answered 1 0 2

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