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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1996

Year: 1996

Module: Role of Government
Variable: GVSPEND2


Question:
Listed below are various areas of government spending. Please show whether you would like to see more or less government spending in each area. Remember that if you say 'much more', it might require a tax increase to pay for it.
Health.


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 %
Spend much more
52
Spend more
41
Sepnd the same as now
6
Spend less
0
Spend much less
0
Can't choose
0
Not answered
1


Results for men and women
%
  Male Female
Spend much more
49 54
Spend more
43 40
Sepnd the same as now
7 4
Spend less
0 0
Spend much less
0 0
Can't choose
0 0
Not answered
1 1


Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
  18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+
Spend much more
38 59 53 44 56 55
Spend more
51 37 43 50 38 30
Sepnd the same as now
11 3 2 5 4 11
Spend less
0 0 1 0 0 1
Spend much less
0 0 1 0 0 0
Can't choose
0 0 1 0 0 0
Not answered
0 1 0 1 1 3


Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
  Catholic Protestant No religion
Spend much more
64 42 57
Spend more
33 44 38
Sepnd the same as now
1 8 4
Spend less
1 0 0
Spend much less
0 0 0
Can't choose
0 0 0
Not answered
1 1 1


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