NI Life and Times Survey - 2007: GVSPEND8

Year: 2007
Module:Role_of_Government
Variable:GVSPEND8

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.
Culture and the arts.

	%
Spend much more	3
Spend more	12
Spend the same as now	40
Spend less	31
Spend much less	11
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	3	3
Spend more	12	11
Spend the same as now	42	38
Spend less	30	32
Spend much less	11	11
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	9	4	1	3	2	1
Spend more	24	10	10	10	10	12
Spend the same as now	32	41	42	38	40	43
Spend less	25	28	32	31	36	31
Spend much less	6	11	13	16	8	9
Can't choose	4	5	3	1	4	5

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Spend much more 4 2 4
Spend more 17 7 15
Spend the same as now 38 43 35
Spend less 27 34 29
Spend much less 8 13 12
Can't choose 5 2 5

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	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Spend much more	4	2	4
Spend more	17	7	15
Spend the same as now	38	43	35
Spend less	27	34	29
Spend much less	8	13	12
Can't choose	5	2	5