NILT 2014 MAIN DATA - USE THIS FILE
Identification
Weight for number of adults over 18 in households
A1 How many people are there in your household? That is, people whose main residence this is and who share at least one meal a day, or shared living accommodation with you?
What is your age?
Age of respondent (categorised)
RECORD gender
A2 Are you...
A2a May I just check, are you living with someone in this household as a couple?
A3 How long have you lived in the town (city, village) where you live now?
A4 Would you describe the place where you live as...
A5a Have you ever lived outside of Northern Ireland for more than six months?
A5b Was this elsewhere in the United Kingdom, in the Republic of Ireland or outside the British Isles? - Elsewhere in the United Kingdom
A5b Was this elsewhere in the United Kingdom, in the Republic of Ireland or outside the British Isles? - Republic of Ireland
A5b Was this elsewhere in the United Kingdom, in the Republic of Ireland or outside the British Isles? - Outside the British Isles
A6 Looking back over the last year or so, would you say that your household's income has...
A7 Does anyone have access to the internet or World Wide Web from this address?
A8 Do you yourself ever use the internet or World Wide Web for any reason (other than your work)?
A9a In the last year has anyone said anything about you on on the internet or put up something about you that made you feel....Seriously upset?
A9b In the last year has anyone said anything about you on on the internet or put up something about you that made you feel.....Bullied?
A10 Which of the following statements comes closest to your own view?
B2 Do you think that older people, on the whole, are treated better or worse than people in the general population in this country because of their age?
B3 As you get older, do you find that people treat you with more respect or less respect?
B4 What do you think are the main problems facing older people in Northern Ireland today? - 1 Making ends meet
B4 What do you think are the main problems facing older people in Northern Ireland today? - 2 Fear of crime
B4 What do you think are the main problems facing older people in Northern Ireland today? - 3 Loneliness
B4 What do you think are the main problems facing older people in Northern Ireland today? - 4 Isolation
B4 What do you think are the main problems facing older people in Northern Ireland today? - 5 Transport
B4 What do you think are the main problems facing older people in Northern Ireland today? - 6 Lack of respect
B4 What do you think are the main problems facing older people in Northern Ireland today? - 7 Keeping warm in winter
B4 What do you think are the main problems facing older people in Northern Ireland today? - 8 Getting employment
B4 What do you think are the main problems facing older people in Northern Ireland today? - 9 Access to healthcare
B4 What do you think are the main problems facing older people in Northern Ireland today? - 10 Access to suitable housing
B4 What do you think are the main problems facing older people in Northern Ireland today? - 11 Boredom
B4 What do you think are the main problems facing older people in Northern Ireland today? - 12 Elder abuse
B4 What do you think are the main problems facing older people in Northern Ireland today? - All of these
B4 What do you think are the main problems facing older people in Northern Ireland today? - None of these
B4 What do you think are the main problems facing older people in Northern Ireland today? - Don't know
B5a Older people are admired and respected by young people
B5b People in their 60s should give up work to make way for younger people
B5c Older people are too set in their ways and ideas
B5d Older people are not willing to listen to young people’s views
B5e All older people should be given reduced prices for things like gas, electricity, telephone and transport
B5f Society doesn’t recognise the contribution that many older people are still able to make
B5g People should be allowed to work for as long as they want to and are able to
B5h Older people are treated better than younger age groups in terms of benefits and financial help
B6a Do you think that all older people should get...…Winter fuel payments?
B6b Do you think that all older people should get…...Free travel after age 60?
B6c Do you think that all older people should get…...Free TV licence after age 75?
B7a Do you think that health and social care workers treat older people differently with regard to......their attitudes to them?
B7b Do you think that health and social care workers treat older people differently with regard to......the treatment of their illnesses?
B7c Do you think that health and social care workers treat older people differently with regard to......when placing them on waiting lists for tests and operations?
B8 Have you ever felt that you were treated with less dignity and respect by people in the health and social care professions because of your age?
B10 And have you ever felt that you were not offered medical treatment that might have helped you because of your age?
B12 Have you ever felt that a friend or family member was treated with less dignity and respect by people in the health and social care professions because of their age?
B13 And have you ever felt that a friend or family member was not offered medical treatment that might have helped them because of their age?
B14 Do you think that people in their 50's and 60's who are looking for work are generally treated better or worse than younger people by prospective employers?
B15 Have you ever felt that you were not treated as well as you might have been by people in the financial sector because of your age?
B17 Have you ever felt that a friend or family member was not treated as well as they might have been by people in the financial sector because of their age?
B18 Do you think that people over 65 years of age should be encouraged to stay in paid employment, discouraged from staying in paid employment, or neither?
B19a Let’s talk about older people who are working. Do you think that older workers are discriminated against with regard to......Job recruitment?
B19b Let’s talk about older people who are working. Do you think that older workers are discriminated against with regard to......Job promotion?
B19c Let’s talk about older people who are working. Do you think that older workers are discriminated against with regard to......Job training?
B20 Have you ever felt that you were not treated as well as you might have been by an employer because of your age?
B22 Have you ever felt that a friend or family member was not treated as well as they might have been by an employer because of their age?
B23 In general, do you think that a pension of £113.10 per week for someone with a full contribution record is a good deal, a reasonable deal or a poor deal?
B24 And, taking account of other benefits provided for pensioners, do you think the financial provision made by the state is...
B25a How much do you agree or disagree that Northern Ireland is a good place for older people in each of the following ways? In Northern Ireland…...Older people are valued
B25b How much do you agree or disagree that Northern Ireland is a good place for older people in each of the following ways? In Northern Ireland…...Older people have equal access to health care
B25c How much do you agree or disagree that Northern Ireland is a good place for older people in each of the following ways? In Northern Ireland...…Older people have good access to social care if needed
B25d How much do you agree or disagree that Northern Ireland is a good place for older people in each of the following ways? In Northern Ireland…...The dignity of older people is upheld
B25e How much do you agree or disagree that Northern Ireland is a good place for older people in each of the following ways? In Northern Ireland…...The rights of older people are upheld
B26 At what age do you start to think of someone as an 'older person'?
B27 Have you heard of the Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland?
B28 Do you think that having a Commissioner for Older People has improved the lives of older people in Northern Ireland?
B29 The Commissioner is an independent champion for older people who looks to safeguard and promote their interests. If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be?
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Improve healthcare/access to healthcare
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Better welfare benefits/payments
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Increase pension rate/better financial support
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Provide appropiate accommodation/living conditions
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Provide better care for the elderly in their homes/care home
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Address the issue of isolation
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Better transport system/infrastructure for older people
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - More trained healthcare workers
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Free/less expensive nursing care in homes/Folds
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Increase awareness of the Commissioner
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Better advice/information service
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Freedom to work to any age
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Listen to older people
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Create opportunities for older people to communicate/mix with one another
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Crime prevention
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Ensure protection of older peoples rights
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Provide adequate support with issues such as food/heating/living expenses
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Refused
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Not sure
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - None
B29 If you could pick one thing that the Commissioner could do for older people in Northern Ireland what would it be? - Other
C1 Have you ever personally known anyone with dementia or have it yourself?..... - No, I don't know anyone who has or had, dementia
C1 Have you ever personally known anyone with dementia or have it yourself?..... - Yes, my job involves/involved working with people who have dementia
C1 Have you ever personally known anyone with dementia or have it yourself?..... - Yes, I have dementia myself
C1 Have you ever personally known anyone with dementia or have it yourself?..... - Yes, my partner or a member of my family
C1 Have you ever personally known anyone with dementia or have it yourself?..... - Yes, a friend(s) I know fairly well
C1 Have you ever personally known anyone with dementia or have it yourself?..... - Yes, a friend(s) or acquaintance(s) I know less well
C1 Have you ever personally known anyone with dementia or have it yourself?..... - Yes, a colleague / someone at my work
C1 Have you ever personally known anyone with dementia or have it yourself?..... - Yes, some one else
C1 Have you ever personally known anyone with dementia or have it yourself?..... - Not sure
C1 Have you ever personally known anyone with dementia or have it yourself?..... - (Refusal)
C2a Could you tell me whether you think the following statements are true or false?......Dementia is a disease of the brain
C2b Could you tell me whether you think the following statements are true or false?......Dementia is a mental illness
C2c Could you tell me whether you think the following statements are true or false?.....Dementia is part of the normal process of ageing
C2d Could you tell me whether you think the following statements are true or false?.....Dementia is another term for Alzheimer's disease
C3 Which, if any, of the words and phrases on this card would you use to describe the way that someone who has had dementia for a long time appears? - 1 Unpredictable
C3 Which, if any, of the words and phrases on this card would you use to describe the way that someone who has had dementia for a long time appears? - 2 Fun
C3 Which, if any, of the words and phrases on this card would you use to describe the way that someone who has had dementia for a long time appears? - 3 Confused
C3 Which, if any, of the words and phrases on this card would you use to describe the way that someone who has had dementia for a long time appears? - 4 Kind
C3 Which, if any, of the words and phrases on this card would you use to describe the way that someone who has had dementia for a long time appears? - 5 Trapped
C3 Which, if any, of the words and phrases on this card would you use to describe the way that someone who has had dementia for a long time appears? - 6 Angry
C3 Which, if any, of the words and phrases on this card would you use to describe the way that someone who has had dementia for a long time appears? - 7 Sad
C3 Which, if any, of the words and phrases on this card would you use to describe the way that someone who has had dementia for a long time appears? - 8 Pathetic
C3 Which, if any, of the words and phrases on this card would you use to describe the way that someone who has had dementia for a long time appears? - 9 Gentle
C3 Which, if any, of the words and phrases on this card would you use to describe the way that someone who has had dementia for a long time appears? - 10 Frightened
C3 Which, if any, of the words and phrases on this card would you use to describe the way that someone who has had dementia for a long time appears? - 11 Lost
C3 Which, if any, of the words and phrases on this card would you use to describe the way that someone who has had dementia for a long time appears? - 12 Dangerous
C3 Which, if any, of the words and phrases on this card would you use to describe the way that someone who has had dementia for a long time appears? - 13 Happy
C3 Which, if any, of the words and phrases on this card would you use to describe the way that someone who has had dementia for a long time appears? - None of these
C3 Which, if any, of the words and phrases on this card would you use to describe the way that someone who has had dementia for a long time appears? - Other (Please specify)
C3 Which, if any, of the words and phrases on this card would you use to describe the way that someone who has had dementia for a long time appears? - (Not sure)
C3 Which, if any, of the words and phrases on this card would you use to describe the way that someone who has had dementia for a long time appears? - (Refused)
C3oth Other - please specify
C4a How much do you agree or disagree with each of these?.....There comes a time when all you can do for someone with dementia is to keep them clean, healthy and safe
C4b How much do you agree or disagree with each of these?.....Other people take over making decisions for people with dementia far too much
C4c How much do you agree or disagree with each of these?.....Once they have dementia the person you knew eventually disappears
C4d How much do you agree or disagree with each of these?.....As soon as someone is diagnosed with dementia they are not treated like a thinking human being any more
C4e How much do you agree or disagree with each of these?.....For people with really bad dementia I don’t think life is worth living
C4f How much do you agree or disagree with each of these?.....People with dementia are like children and need cared for as you would a child
C5a How much do you agree or disagree with each of these?.....It is better for people with dementia and their families if they are cared for in a residential unit or a nursing home
C5b How much do you agree or disagree with each of these?.....There is little or no benefit to be gained from telling someone they have dementia
C5c How much do you agree or disagree with each of these?.....People who have just been diagnosed with dementia are unable to make decisions about their own care
C6a Thinking about someone who has early stage dementia. Do you think in most cases they should.....Continue to live alone?
C6b Thinking about someone who has early stage dementia. Do you think in most cases they should....Continue to manage their own medication?
C6c Thinking about someone who has early stage dementia. Do you think in most cases they should....Continue to drive?
C6d Thinking about someone who has early stage dementia. Do you think in most cases they should....Have an electronic device fitted so that they can be located if they wander?
C7a And what about someone who has had dementia for a long time. Do you think in most cases they should....Continue to live alone?
C7b And what about someone who has had dementia for a long time. Do you think in most cases they should....Continue to manage their own medication?
C7c And what about someone who has had dementia for a long time. Do you think in most cases they should....Continue to drive?
C7d And what about someone who has had dementia for a long time. Do you think in most cases they should....Have an electronic device fitted so that they can be located if they wander?
C8a Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements......High blood pressure increases your chances of getting dementia
C8b Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements......If one of your parents gets dementia, you are more likely to get it too
C8c Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements.....Smoking has nothing to do with dementia
C8d Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements.....If you eat a healthy diet you are less likely to get dementia
C8e Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements.....People who drink heavily are more likely to get dementia
C9a How much you agree or disagree with each of these statements..... Caring for someone with dementia is often very lonely
C9b How much you agree or disagree with each of these statements..... Caring for someone with dementia is often very rewarding
C9c How much you agree or disagree with each of these statements..... Caring for someone with dementia often means your own health suffers
C10 Leaving aside anything you’ve done as part of your job, which, if any, of the following you have done for someone with dementia, either now or in the past? - Cared for someone (other than myself) who lives / lived with me
C10 Leaving aside anything you’ve done as part of your job, which, if any, of the following you have done for someone with dementia, either now or in the past? - Cared on a regular basis for someone who does not / did not live with me
C10 Leaving aside anything you’ve done as part of your job, which, if any, of the following you have done for someone with dementia, either now or in the past? - Been responsible for making arrangements for someone to be looked after (e.g. arranged for a
C10 Leaving aside anything you’ve done as part of your job, which, if any, of the following you have done for someone with dementia, either now or in the past? - Helped someone from time-to-time
C10 Leaving aside anything you’ve done as part of your job, which, if any, of the following you have done for someone with dementia, either now or in the past? - Encouraged someone showing symptoms of dementia to seek professional help
C10 Leaving aside anything you’ve done as part of your job, which, if any, of the following you have done for someone with dementia, either now or in the past? - Visited someone every now and then
C10 Leaving aside anything you’ve done as part of your job, which, if any, of the following you have done for someone with dementia, either now or in the past? - None of these
C10 Leaving aside anything you’ve done as part of your job, which, if any, of the following you have done for someone with dementia, either now or in the past? - Other (Please specify)
C10 Leaving aside anything you’ve done as part of your job, which, if any, of the following you have done for someone with dementia, either now or in the past? - (Refusal)
D1 What about relations between Protestants and Catholics? Would you say they are better than they were 5 years ago, worse, or about the same now as then?
D2 And what about in 5 years time? Do you think relations between Protestants and Catholics will be better than now, worse than now, or about the same as now?
D3 If you had a choice, would you prefer to live in a neighbourhood with people of only your own religion, or in a mixed-religion neighbourhood?
D4 And if you were working and had to change your job, would you prefer a workplace with people of only your own religion, or a mixed religion workplace?
D5 And if you were deciding where to send your children to school, would you prefer a school with children of only your own religion, or a mixed-religion school?
D6 All schools will be expected to think about sharing classes, teachers or facilities with other schools. How favourable or unfavourable do you feel about these changes?
D7 And do you think most people in Northern Ireland would mind or not mind if one of their close relatives were to marry someone of a different religion?
D8 And you personally, would you mind or not mind?
D9 Has there been any time in the last year when you personally have felt intimidated by republican murals, kerb paintings, or flags?
D10 And has there been any time in the last year when you personally have felt annoyed by republican murals, kerb paintings, or flags?
D11 And has there been any time in the last year when you personally have felt intimidated by loyalist murals, kerb paintings, or flags?
D12 And has there been any time in the last year when you personally have felt annoyed by loyalist murals, kerb paintings, or flags?
D13a How much do you agree or disagree with each of these statements about flags?.....I support the flying of flags on lampposts throughout Northern Ireland on special dates for particular celebrations
D13b How much do you agree or disagree with each of these statements about flags?.....If flags appear on lampposts I would like them all taken down straightaway, even if this causes trouble
D14 Which of these statements about flags on public buildings in Northern Ireland comes closest to your own view?
D15 Thinking about your workplace - if you have one - is it a place where you feel you can be open about your own cultural identity? By cultural identity we mean things like your ethnicity, nationality, religious or political background.
D16 And thinking of the neighbourhood where you live, is it a place where you feel you can be open about your own cultural identity?
D17 And thinking about the schools that your children attend - if you have children at school - are all these schools places where your children feel free that they can be open about their own cultural identity?
D18 Which of these best describes the way you think of yourself?
D19 Thinking about this immediate neighbourhood, the kind of place it is and the kind of people who live around here, would you say that you feel a sense of belonging to this neighbourhood?
D20 Do you feel that you have any influence when it comes to any of the local decisions made around here?
D21 And thinking about Northern Ireland as a whole, the kind of place it is and the kind of people who live here, would you say that you feel a sense of belonging to Northern Ireland?
D22 Do you feel that you have any influence when it comes to any of the decisions made about what happens in Northern Ireland?
D23 In some areas the communities are divided and Protestants and Catholics tend to go to different local shops or use different GP surgeries and other services. Thinking about this area, would you say that this happens a lot, a little or not at all?
D24a Do you think that leisure centres in this area are ‘shared and open’ to both Protestants and Catholics?
D24b Do you think that parks in this area are ‘shared and open’ to both Protestants and Catholics?
D24c Do you think that libraries in this area are ‘shared and open’ to both Protestants and Catholics?
D24d Do you think that shopping centres in this area are ‘shared and open’ to both Protestants and Catholics?
D25a Supposing there was an event that you wanted to go to in a nearby town. How safe do you think you would feel going if it was to be held in these premises?.....A GAA club (Gaelic sports club)
D25b Supposing there was an event that you wanted to go to in a nearby town. How safe do you think you would feel going if it was to be held in these premises?.....An Orange hall
D25c Supposing there was an event that you wanted to go to in a nearby town. How safe do you think you would feel going if it was to be held in these premises?.....A Catholic secondary school
D25d Supposing there was an event that you wanted to go to in a nearby town. How safe do you think you would feel going if it was to be held in these premises?.....A Protestant secondary school
D26 How favourable or unfavourable do you feel about people from the Catholic community?
D27 How favourable or unfavourable do you feel about people from the Protestant community?
D28 How favourable or unfavourable do you feel about people from a different ethnic group to yourself?
D29a How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?.....The culture and traditions of the Catholic community add to the richness and diversity of Northern Ireland society
D29b How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?.....The culture and traditions of the Protestant community add to the richness and diversity of Northern Ireland society
D29c How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?.....The culture and traditions of people from different minority ethnic groups adds to the richness and diversity of Northern Ireland society
D29d How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?.....I feel that my own cultural identity is respected by society
D29e How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?.....Towns and city centres in Northern Ireland are safe and welcoming places for people of all walks of life
D29f How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?.....Northern Ireland is becoming a society where people of different minority ethnic groups are accepted
D30 Some people say that on balance, sport in Northern Ireland breaks down barriers between Protestants and Catholics, other people say on balance, sport in Northern Ireland creates barriers. Which of these statements comes closest to your own view?
D31 Have you ever taken part in a cross-community sporting initiative?
D32 Do you think that it (or they) helped break down barriers between Protestants and Catholics?
D33 Do you think that, in general, cross-community sporting initiatives help break down barriers between Protestants and Catholics who take part?
D34a In your view, are Catholics generally treated unfairly when compared with other groups?
D34b In your view, are Protestants generally treated unfairly when compared with other groups?
D34c In your view, are gays/lesbians/bi-sexuals generally treated unfairly when compared with other groups?
D34d In your view, are disabled people generally treated unfairly when compared with other groups?
D34e In your view, are older people generally treated unfairly when compared with other groups?
D34f In your view, are travellers generally treated unfairly when compared with other groups?
D34g In your view, are other ethnic minorities generally treated unfairly when compared with other groups?
D34h In your view, are women generally treated unfairly when compared with other groups?
D34i In your view, are men generally treated unfairly when compared with other groups?
D34j In your view, are transgender people generally treated unfairly when compared with other groups?
D34k In your view, are children generally treated unfairly when compared with other groups?
E1 Do you consider yourself to be a member of a minority ethnic community?
E3 Thinking of people from minority ethnic communities, do you think there is a lot of prejudice against them in Northern Ireland nowadays, a little, or hardly any?
E4 Do you think there is generally more racial prejudice in Northern Ireland now than there was 5 years ago, less, or about the same amount?
E5 Do you think there will be more, less or about the same amount of racial prejudice in Northern Ireland in 5 years times compared with now?
E6 How much do you agree or disagree with the statement, "In relation to colour and ethnicity, I prefer to stick with people of my own kind"
E7 Can I just check, do you yourself know anyone personally who has been the victim of any kind of racist harassment or assault?
E8 And apart from anyone you know personally, have you heard about anyone in your immediate neighbourhood who has been the victim of any kind of racist harassment or assault?
E9 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about Irish Travellers? I would willingly accept them... - ...living in a house as a resident in my local area
E9 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about Irish Travellers? I would willingly accept them... - ...as a colleague at my work
E9 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about Irish Travellers? I would willingly accept them... - ...as a close friend of mine
E9 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about Irish Travellers? I would willingly accept them... - ...as a relative by way of marriage to a close member of my family
E10 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about people from Eastern Europe? I would willingly accept them as... - ...a tourist visiting Northern Ireland
E10 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about people from Eastern Europe? I would willingly accept them as... - ...a resident of Northern Ireland living and working here
E10 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about people from Eastern Europe? I would willingly accept them as... - ...a resident in my local area
E10 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about people from Eastern Europe? I would willingly accept them as... - ...a colleague at my work
E10 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about people from Eastern Europe? I would willingly accept them as... - ...a close friend of mine
E10 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about people from Eastern Europe? I would willingly accept them as... - ...a relative by way of marriage to a close member of my family
E11 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about people of other ethnic groups, for example, Chinese or Asian? I would willingly accept them as... - ...a tourist visiting Northern Ireland
E11 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about people of other ethnic groups, for example, Chinese or Asian? I would willingly accept them as... - ...a resident of Northern Ireland living and working here
E11 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about people of other ethnic groups, for example, Chinese or Asian? I would willingly accept them as... - ...a resident in my local area
E11 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about people of other ethnic groups, for example, Chinese or Asian? I would willingly accept them as... - ...a colleague at my work
E11 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about people of other ethnic groups, for example, Chinese or Asian? I would willingly accept them as... - ...a close friend of mine
E11 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about people of other ethnic groups, for example, Chinese or Asian? I would willingly accept them as... - ...a relative by way of marriage to a close member of my family
E13 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about people belonging to the Islamic faith, that is, Muslims. I would willingly accept them as... - ...a tourist visiting Northern Ireland
E13 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about people belonging to the Islamic faith, that is, Muslims. I would willingly accept them as... - ...a resident of Northern Ireland living and working here
E13 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about people belonging to the Islamic faith, that is, Muslims. I would willingly accept them as... - ...a resident in my local area
E13 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about people belonging to the Islamic faith, that is, Muslims. I would willingly accept them as... - ...a colleague at my work
E13 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about people belonging to the Islamic faith, that is, Muslims. I would willingly accept them as... - ...a close friend of mine
E13 Could you please indicate whether you agree with the following statements about people belonging to the Islamic faith, that is, Muslims. I would willingly accept them as... - ...a relative by way of marriage to a close member of my family
E14 Do any of your friends - that is, people you mix with socially - come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Black (African, Caribbean)
E14 Do any of your friends - that is, people you mix with socially - come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Chinese
E14 Do any of your friends - that is, people you mix with socially - come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - South Asian (Indian, Pakistani or Bangladeshi)
E14 Do any of your friends - that is, people you mix with socially - come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Irish Traveller
E14 Do any of your friends - that is, people you mix with socially - come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Portuguese
E14 Do any of your friends - that is, people you mix with socially - come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Polish
E14 Do any of your friends - that is, people you mix with socially - come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Bulgarian
E14 Do any of your friends - that is, people you mix with socially - come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Romanian
E14 Do any of your friends - that is, people you mix with socially - come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Other Eastern European
E14 Do any of your friends - that is, people you mix with socially - come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Filipino
E14 Do any of your friends - that is, people you mix with socially - come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Other (WRITE IN)
E14 Do any of your friends - that is, people you mix with socially - come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - None of these
E14 Do any of your friends - that is, people you mix with socially - come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Don’t know
E15 In relation to the people who you have regular contact with at work, do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Black (African, Caribbean)
E15 In relation to the people who you have regular contact with at work, do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Chinese
E15 In relation to the people who you have regular contact with at work, do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - South Asian (Indian, Pakistani or Bangladeshi)
E15 In relation to the people who you have regular contact with at work, do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Irish Traveller
E15 In relation to the people who you have regular contact with at work, do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Portuguese
E15 In relation to the people who you have regular contact with at work, do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Polish
E15 In relation to the people who you have regular contact with at work, do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Bulgarian
E15 In relation to the people who you have regular contact with at work, do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Romanian
E15 In relation to the people who you have regular contact with at work, do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Other Eastern European
E15 In relation to the people who you have regular contact with at work, do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Filipino
E15 In relation to the people who you have regular contact with at work, do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Other (WRITE IN)
E15 In relation to the people who you have regular contact with at work, do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - None of these
E15 In relation to the people who you have regular contact with at work, do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Don’t know
E16 Thinking now about your immediate neighbours - that is, people who live next door to you or if you live in a flat directly above or below you - do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Black (African, Caribbean)
E16 Thinking now about your immediate neighbours - that is, people who live next door to you or if you live in a flat directly above or below you - do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Chinese
E16 Thinking now about your immediate neighbours - that is, people who live next door to you or if you live in a flat directly above or below you - do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - South Asian (Indian, Pakistani or Bang
E16 Thinking now about your immediate neighbours - that is, people who live next door to you or if you live in a flat directly above or below you - do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Irish Traveller
E16 Thinking now about your immediate neighbours - that is, people who live next door to you or if you live in a flat directly above or below you - do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Portuguese
E16 Thinking now about your immediate neighbours - that is, people who live next door to you or if you live in a flat directly above or below you - do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Polish
E16 Thinking now about your immediate neighbours - that is, people who live next door to you or if you live in a flat directly above or below you - do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Bulgarian
E16 Thinking now about your immediate neighbours - that is, people who live next door to you or if you live in a flat directly above or below you - do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Romanian
E16 Thinking now about your immediate neighbours - that is, people who live next door to you or if you live in a flat directly above or below you - do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Other Eastern European
E16 Thinking now about your immediate neighbours - that is, people who live next door to you or if you live in a flat directly above or below you - do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Filipino
E16 Thinking now about your immediate neighbours - that is, people who live next door to you or if you live in a flat directly above or below you - do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Other (WRITE IN)
E16 Thinking now about your immediate neighbours - that is, people who live next door to you or if you live in a flat directly above or below you - do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - None of these
E16 Thinking now about your immediate neighbours - that is, people who live next door to you or if you live in a flat directly above or below you - do any of these come from one or more of the following backgrounds? - Don’t know
E17a How often would you say that you come into direct contact with Irish Travellers?
E17b How often would you say that you come into direct contact with Eastern Europeans?
E17c How often would you say that you come into direct contact with other minority ethnic groups for example Chinese or Asian?
E17d How often would you say that you come into direct contact with Muslims?
E18 And thinking of the group that you have most contact with, would it usually be...
E19 How would you describe yourself......as very prejudiced against people of minority ethnic communities, a little prejudiced, or not prejudiced at all?
E20 Some people say that even if they feel they are prejudiced, they try to overcome their feelings and avoid displaying prejudiced behaviour. What about you? Would you say that ...
E21 What do you think is the main reason that you feel prejudiced? - They bring fighting and unrest to areas
E21 What do you think is the main reason that you feel prejudiced? - They take up housing and/or jobs
E21 What do you think is the main reason that you feel prejudiced? - Ignorance / lack of knowledge of them
E21 What do you think is the main reason that you feel prejudiced? - General bad perception
E21 What do you think is the main reason that you feel prejudiced? - They take advantage of the welfare system
E21 What do you think is the main reason that you feel prejudiced? - Feel uncomfortable in their company
E21 What do you think is the main reason that you feel prejudiced? - Services are already stretched for local people
E21 What do you think is the main reason that you feel prejudiced? - They break the law
E21 What do you think is the main reason that you feel prejudiced? - Influenced by media/others
E21 What do you think is the main reason that you feel prejudiced? - Feel unsafe around them
E21 What do you think is the main reason that you feel prejudiced? - There are large numbers of them which is intimidating
E21 What do you think is the main reason that you feel prejudiced? - Past experiences
E21 What do you think is the main reason that you feel prejudiced? - Some groups add nothing to the country/economy
E21 What do you think is the main reason that you feel prejudiced? - A lack of integration
E21 What do you think is the main reason that you feel prejudiced? - Lack of trust
E21 What do you think is the main reason that you feel prejudiced? - I am not prejudice
E21 What do you think is the main reason that you feel prejudiced? - Not sure
E22 Do you think the number of immigrants to Northern Ireland nowadays should be increased a lot, increased a little, remain the same as it is, reduced a little or reduced a lot?
F1a Generally speaking, do you think of yourself as a supporter of any one political party?
F1b Do you think of yourself as a little closer to one political party than to others?
F1c IF YES AT F1a OR F1b: Which one? F NO/DON'T KNOW AT F1b: If there were a general election tomorrow, which political party do you think you would be most likely to support?
F2 Some people think of themselves first as British. Others may think of themselves first as Irish. Which, if any, of the following best describes how you see yourself?
F3 Generally speaking, do you think of yourself as a unionist, a nationalist or neither?
F3a Would you call yourself a very strong {F3} , fairly strong, or not very strong?
F4 At any time in the next 20 years, do you think it is likely or unlikely that there will be a United Ireland?
F5 Do you think the long-term policy for Northern Ireland should be for it...
F6a If the majority of people in Northern Ireland ever voted to become part of a United Ireland do you think you...
F6b If the majority of people in Northern Ireland never voted to become part of a United Ireland do you think you...
F7 Did the result of the Scottish referendum make you think any differently about the long-term future for Northern Ireland?
F8 In what way did it make you think differently? - More worried about Northern Ireland’s future
F8 In what way did it make you think differently? - Less worried about Northern Ireland’s future
F8 In what way did it make you think differently? - More optimistic about Northern Ireland’s future
F8 In what way did it make you think differently? - Less optimistic about Northern Ireland’s future
F8 In what way did it make you think differently? - Something else - please say what
F8 In what way did it make you think differently? - Don't know
F9 And are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way Northern Ireland MLAs are doing their job?
F10 From what you have seen and heard so far, do you think that having a Northern Ireland Assembly is giving ordinary people...
F11 Overall, do you think that the Northern Ireland Assembly has achieved...
F12 Which of the following issues, if any, do you think is the most important for the Assembly to deal with?
F13 This card shows a few of the political issues that the Assembly will also have to deal with. Which of these, if any, do you think is most important for the Assembly to deal with?
F14 Do you think it is more important that the Assembly spends its time dealing with day-to-day issues or that it spends its time dealing with political issues?
G1 In which of these ways do you (or your family) occupy this accommodation?
G2 Does the accommodation go with the job of anyone in the household?
G3 Who is your landlord?
G4 Do you have any (other) children aged 16 or under not living with you?
G5 Which of these qualifications do you have? - 1-4 O levels / CSEs /GCSEs (any grade), Entry Level, Foundation Diploma
G5 Which of these qualifications do you have? - NVQ Level 1, Foundation GNVQ, Basic/Essential Skills
G5 Which of these qualifications do you have? - 5+ O levels (passes) / CSEs (grade 1) / GCSEs (grades A*-C), School Certificate, 1 A level / 2-3 AS levels / VCEs. Higher Diploma
G5 Which of these qualifications do you have? - NVQ Level 2, Intermediate GNVQ, City and Guilds Craft, BTEC First/General Diploma, RSA Diploma
G5 Which of these qualifications do you have? - Apprenticeship
G5 Which of these qualifications do you have? - 2+ A levels/VCEs. 4+ AS levels, Higher School Certificate, Progression/Advanced Diploma
G5 Which of these qualifications do you have? - NVQ Level 3, Advanced GNVQ, City and Guilds Advanced Craft, ONC, OND, BTEC National, RSA Advanced Diploma
G5 Which of these qualifications do you have? - Degree (for example BA, BSc), Higher degree (for example MA, PhD, PGCE)
G5 Which of these qualifications do you have? - NVQ Level 4-5, HNC, HND, RSA Higher Diploma, BTEC Higher Level, Foundation degree
G5 Which of these qualifications do you have? - Professional qualifications (for example teaching, nursing, accountancy)
G5 Which of these qualifications do you have? - Other vocational / work related qualifications
G5 Which of these qualifications do you have? - Qualifications gained outside the UK
G5 Which of these qualifications do you have? - No qualifications
G5 Which of these qualifications do you have? - Other - please specify
Highest qualification achieved
G6 How old were you when you completed your continuous full-time education?
Employment status - derived variable
Respondent in paid employment
Respondent economically active - derived variable
G10 Are/Were you working as an employee or are/were you self-employed
G11 In your job, do/did you have formal responsibility for supervising the work of other employees?
G11a How many people do/did you manage or supervise?
G11b And do/did you work in the public, private or voluntary sector?
Partner in paid employment - derived
Partner economically active - derived variable
Religion - recoded
Religion brought up in - recoded
Partner religion - recoded
G24 Apart from special occasions such as weddings, funerals, baptisms and so on, how often nowadays do you attend services or meetings connected with your religion?
G25 Did you ever attend a mixed or integrated school in Northern Ireland. That is, a school with fairly large numbers of both Catholic and Protestant children?
G26 Was this a formally integrated school or was it a school that was just fairly mixed?
G27 And has any child in your care ever attended a mixed or integrated school in Northern Ireland, with fairly large numbers of both Catholics and Protestants attending?
G28 May I check, is there anyone living with you who is sick, disabled or elderly whom you look after or give special help to (for example, a sick, disabled or elderly relative, wife, husband, partner, child, friend?)
G29 What about people not living with you, do you provide some regular service or help for any sick, disabled or elderly relative, friend or neighbour not living with you?
G30 Do you have any physical or mental health conditions or illnesses lasting or expected to last for 12 months or more?
G31 Does your condition or illness/do any of your conditions or illnesses reduce your ability to carry out day-to-day activities?
G32 What is your personal income before tax and national insurance contributions?
G33 What is your total income of your household from all sources before tax and national insurance contributions?
SC1 Some people think that better relations between Protestants and Catholics in Northern Ireland will only come about through more mixing of the two communities. Others think that better relations will only come about through more separation. Which comes
SC2a And are you in favour of more mixing or more separation in... Primary schools
SC2b And are you in favour of more mixing or more separation in... Secondary and grammar schools
SC2c And are you in favour of more mixing or more separation in... Where people live
SC2d And are you in favour of more mixing or more separation in... Where people work
SC2e And are you in favour of more mixing or more separation in... People's leisure or sports activities
SC2f And are you in favour of more mixing or more separation in... People's marriages
SC3a And how much do you agree or disagree .....Parading is a legitimate form of cultural celebration
SC3b And how much do you agree or disagree .....Parades should only be allowed if the organisers and local residents agree to the arrangements
SC4a How much do you agree or disagree .....People from minority ethnic communities are less respected in Northern Ireland than they once were
SC4b How much do you agree or disagree .....I personally know quite a bit about the culture of some minority ethnic communities living in Northern Ireland
SC4c How much do you agree or disagree ....The culture of Irish Travellers is more respected by people in Northern Ireland than it once was
SC5a How much do you think that people from minority ethnic communities participate as…....School governors
SC5b How much do you think that people from minority ethnic communities participate as….....Politicians
SC5c How much do you think that people from minority ethnic communities participate as….....Prominent business people
SC5d How much do you think that people from minority ethnic communities participate as….....Leaders within their churches or faith communities
SC5e How much do you think that people from minority ethnic communities participate as....…Commentators in the media on issues concerning minority ethnic communities
SC6a And how much do you agree or disagree with the following statements......Organisations and leaders in public life, such as politicians, community groups and churches, should encourage members of minority ethnic communities to participate in public lif
SC6b And how much do you agree or disagree with the following statements........More should be done to make sure that services and facilities like schools and libraries are accessible to people from minority ethnic communities
SC7 How important or unimportant is it to you that public bodies like local councils, hospital trusts and government departments take into account the needs of minority ethnic communities?
SC8 And how would you feel if you or your children or your grandchildren's sports team was being coached by someone from a minority ethnic community?
SC9 Do you think Sheila’s children should, or should not, be expected to give most of the regular care and support Sheila needs?
SC10 Imagine you had known Sheila as a neighbour for several years. How willing or unwilling would you be to get involved with helping Sheila?
SC11 Do you think Margaret should, or should not, be expected to give most of the regular care and support Harry needs?
SC12 Imagine you had known Harry and Margaret as neighbours for several years. How willing or unwilling would you be to get involved with helping Harry or his wife?
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