Year: 2017
Module: Minority_Ethnic_People
Variable: MIGWRK2

I would now like to ask you some questions about migrants to Northern Ireland. Migrants are people who come to live in Northern Ireland from other countries. They may come in order to work, study or to join family members. There are different opinions about migrant workers in Northern Ireland. How much do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements?
Migrant workers take jobs away from people who were born in Northern Ireland.

 
%
Strongly agree8
Agree21
Neither agree nor disagree14
Disagree39
Strongly disagree16
Don't know3



 

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Results for men and women

 
%
 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 8 8
Agree 19 23
Neither agree nor disagree 14 14
Disagree 40 37
Strongly disagree 16 15
Don't know 2 3



 


 

Results for people of different ages

 
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 11 6 6 9 7 9
Agree 24 16 18 21 19 27
Neither agree nor disagree 19 14 13 15 12 13
Disagree 37 44 39 37 37 38
Strongly disagree 6 17 23 17 22 9
Don't know 3 3 2 1 2 4



 


 

Results for people of different religions

 
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 8 10 5
Agree 15 27 17
Neither agree nor disagree 14 14 14
Disagree 40 35 46
Strongly disagree 21 11 15
Don't know 2 3 2



 


 

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