Year: 2005
Module: Democratic Participation
Variable: WHYNIA1

Here are some of the things that people said who didn’t vote in the last Northern Ireland Assembly election in November 2003. Can you tell me how much sympathy you have with these statements – even if you yourself did vote in that election?
There’s no point in voting for a suspended Assembly

 

%

A lot of sympathy41
A little sympathy32
No sympathy24
Don't know3

 

Go to results for men and women, people of different ages and people of different religions.
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Results for men and women

%

 MaleFemale
A lot of sympathy 46 37
A little sympathy 31 33
No sympathy 22 26
Don't know 2 4

  

 
Results for people of different ages

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
A lot of sympathy 52 41 42 34 40 36
A little sympathy 27 30 33 37 36 32
No sympathy 19 23 23 28 23 27
Don't know 2 7 2 1 1 5

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
A lot of sympathy 43 38 54
A little sympathy 30 36 20
No sympathy 24 24 23
Don't know 4 3 2

 

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