NI Life and Times Survey

Year: 2004
Module:Grandparenting and Family Life
Variable:GCHELP

If response to HASGCHLD is 'Yes' …
Please use this card to tell me how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements about your grandchildren.
I have often put myself out to help look after my grandchildren.

	%
Agree strongly	21
Agree	49
Neither agree nor disagree	6
Disagree	20
Disagree strongly	4
(don't know)	0

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Agree strongly	16	25
Agree	49	50
Neither agree nor disagree	9	4
Disagree	22	18
Disagree strongly	3	4
(don't know)	1	0

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Agree strongly	0	0	*	18	24	21
Agree	0	0	*	62	47	46
Neither agree nor disagree	0	0	*	2	7	7
Disagree	0	0	0	12	19	23
Disagree strongly	0	0	0	6	3	4
(don't know)	0	0	*	0	0	0

* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Agree strongly 22 21 *
Agree 46 49 *
Neither agree nor disagree 5 7 *
Disagree 24 18 *
Disagree strongly 2 5 0
(don't know) 1 0 *

* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.

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	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Agree strongly	22	21	*
Agree	46	49	*
Neither agree nor disagree	5	7	*
Disagree	24	18	*
Disagree strongly	2	5	0
(don't know)	1	0	*