Year: 2006
Module: Role_of_government
Variable: V22
Question: Please show whether you would like to see more or less government spending in each area.
Remember that is you say "much more", it might require a atax increase to pay for it.
Old age pensions.
Index
to tables on this page
-
-
% of
people of different ages.
-
%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| Spend much more | 54 |
| Spend more | 35 |
| Spend the same as now | 10 |
| Spend less | 0 |
| Cannot choose | 1 |
| Not answered | 0 |
| Results for men and women |
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| Spend much more |
51 |
56 |
| Spend more |
37 |
33 |
| Spend the same as now |
10 |
10 |
| Spend less |
0 |
0 |
| Cannot choose |
1 |
1 |
| Not answered |
1 |
0 |
| Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| Spend much more |
45 |
50 |
54 |
48 |
54 |
68 |
| Spend more |
40 |
40 |
35 |
40 |
35 |
22 |
| Spend the same as now |
13 |
8 |
9 |
11 |
11 |
9 |
| Spend less |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Cannot choose |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Not answered |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Results
for people of different religions |
% |
| | Roman catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| Spend much more |
55 |
47 |
45 |
| Spend more |
35 |
36 |
32 |
| Spend the same as now |
10 |
16 |
13 |
| Spend less |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Cannot choose |
1 |
2 |
7 |
| Not answered |
0 |
0 |
3 |
|
