Year: 2007
Module:Attitudes_to_Minority_Ethnic_People
Variable:MIGWRK11

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?
People’s perceptions of migrant workers are tainted by the media.

 

%

Strongly agree10
Agree56
Neither agree nor disagree17
Disagree15
Strongly disagree1
Don't know2

 

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
Strongly agree 9 10
Agree 55 57
Neither agree nor disagree 16 18
Disagree 17 12
Strongly disagree 2 1
Don't know 1 2

  

 
Results for people of different ages

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 20 9 11 9 9 6
Agree 48 58 57 55 58 56
Neither agree nor disagree 18 19 14 17 17 19
Disagree 11 13 17 15 14 16
Strongly disagree 1 0 1 3 1 1
Don't know 2 2 0 1 2 2

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 11 6 19
Agree 55 56 64
Neither agree nor disagree 16 19 13
Disagree 15 16 4
Strongly disagree 1 1 0
Don't know 2 1 1

 

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