Year: 2007
Module:Community_Relations
Variable:WHATFLAG

The Union flag (that is, the Union Jack) is normally flown outside public buildings on special occasions like public holidays. On future special occasions, what flag do you think should be flown outside public buildings?

 

%

Union flag37
Irish tricolour2
Both the union flag and the Irish tricolour14
No flag at all19
A new neutral flag for Northern Ireland22
Other1
(Don't care)5
Don't Know1

 

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Results for men and women

%

 MaleFemale
Union flag 40 34
Irish tricolour 2 1
Both the union flag and the irish tricolour 13 14
No flag at all 18 20
A new neutral flag for northern ireland 20 25
Other 1 1
(don't care) 5 4
Don't know 1 1

  

 

Results for people of different ages

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Union flag 26 25 27 40 50 52
Irish tricolour 7 2 1 1 1 1
Both the union flag and the irish tricolour 16 23 14 10 9 10
No flag at all 12 17 23 18 18 21
A new neutral flag for northern ireland 32 25 27 26 19 10
Other 2 1 1 1 1 1
(don't care) 4 4 6 5 3 6
Don't know 1 3 1 0 0 0

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Union flag 6 64 29
Irish tricolour 4 0 1
Both the union flag and the irish tricolour 25 4 15
No flag at all 30 9 25
A new neutral flag for northern ireland 27 18 23
Other 1 1 1
(don't care) 7 2 7
Don't know 1 1 0

 

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