Year: 2006
Module:Attitudes_to_Minority_Ethnic_People
Variable:MIGWRK3

The next few questions are about migrant workers, that is, people who come from other countries to work in Northern Ireland, and may or may not stay very long here. There are different opinions about migrant workers in Northern Ireland. How much do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements?
Migrant workers mostly take up jobs that Northern Ireland workers don’t want

 

%

Strongly agree22
Agree58
Neither agree or disagree7
Disagree10
Strongly disagree2
Don't know1

 

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Results for men and women

%

 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 23 22
Agree 56 59
Neither agree or disagree 7 8
Disagree 12 9
Strongly disagree 2 2
Don't know 1 1

  

 

Results for people of different ages

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 10 22 23 25 23 28
Agree 64 51 58 58 60 54
Neither agree or disagree 12 7 6 7 4 10
Disagree 12 16 10 8 11 6
Strongly disagree 1 2 3 2 2 1
Don't know 1 2 0 1 0 2

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 22 22 24
Agree 57 58 57
Neither agree or disagree 7 8 6
Disagree 10 10 10
Strongly disagree 2 2 2
Don't know 2 1 0

 

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