NI Life and Times Survey - 2000: ENCRLPOL

Year: 2000
Module: Political Attitudes
Variable: ENCRLPOL

Suppose a close relative of yours was thinking about becoming a police officer here in Northern Ireland. Would you encourage them to join, discourage them from joining, or neither?

	%
Encourage	36
Discourage	17
Neither	34
It depends	7
(Don't know)	6

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Encourage	36	36
Discourage	18	17
Neither	35	34
It depends	7	6
(Don't know)	5	7

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Encourage	23	32	32	36	45	45
Discourage	23	18	18	14	18	14
Neither	41	41	35	38	25	24
It depends	5	6	7	5	9	9
(Don't know)	8	3	7	7	3	8

Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Encourage	23	43	35
Discourage	24	14	16
Neither	36	31	42
It depends	10	5	5
(Don't know)	7	6	2

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