Year: 2006
Module:Attitudes_to_Minority_Ethnic_People
Variable:MIGWRK6

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?
The number of migrant workers moving into Northern Ireland means that there is a shortage of local housing.

 

%

Strongly agree9
Agree43
Neither agree or disagree12
Disagree25
Strongly disagree4
Don't know7

 

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Results for men and women

%

 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 8 10
Agree 43 42
Neither agree or disagree 12 13
Disagree 27 24
Strongly disagree 5 4
Don't know 7 7

  

 
Results for people of different ages

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 10 11 9 5 9 10
Agree 44 37 40 42 44 48
Neither agree or disagree 13 15 13 14 11 9
Disagree 22 29 26 27 25 22
Strongly disagree 6 3 7 4 4 3
Don't know 5 6 6 8 8 10

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 7 11 9
Agree 42 45 36
Neither agree or disagree 12 13 11
Disagree 26 23 32
Strongly disagree 6 2 7
Don't know 8 6 5

 

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