NI Life and Times Survey - 2007: GVSPEND1

Year: 2007
Module:Role_of_Government
Variable:GVSPEND1

Listed below are various areas of government spending. Please show whether you would like to see more or less government spending in each area. Remember that if you say 'much more', it might require a tax increase to pay for it.
The environment.

	%
Spend much more	11
Spend more	40
Spend the same as now	36
Spend less	8
Spend much less	1
Can't choose	4

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

	%
	Male	Female
Spend much more	12	9
Spend more	44	37
Spend the same as now	33	40
Spend less	8	8
Spend much less	2	1
Can't choose	2	5

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Spend much more	12	10	9	13	8	12
Spend more	42	41	42	40	40	37
Spend the same as now	37	36	36	35	36	39
Spend less	6	8	8	9	11	7
Spend much less	2	1	2	2	0	2
Can't choose	1	4	4	2	5	5

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Spend much more 14 7 12
Spend more 42 39 40
Spend the same as now 30 42 30
Spend less 7 7 16
Spend much less 1 2 0
Can't choose 6 2 2

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	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Spend much more	14	7	12
Spend more	42	39	40
Spend the same as now	30	42	30
Spend less	7	7	16
Spend much less	1	2	0
Can't choose	6	2	2