Year: 2019
Module: Political_Attitudes
Variable: UIHCARE

When people are deciding how to vote in an election or referendum, they often take many factors into consideration. Please tell me in what way, if at all, the following issues would affect your decision on how to vote in a referendum on a united Ireland?
The healthcare system in the Republic of Ireland is based on payment of private insurance. In Northern Ireland, healthcare is free at the point of use, and is paid for by National Insurance contributions. In what way might this difference influence how you would vote in a referendum on a united Ireland?

 
%
It would encourage me to vote for a united Ireland9
It would not make any difference to how I would vote32
It would discourage me from voting for a united Ireland52
(Don't know)7



 

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Results for men and women

 
%
 MaleFemale
It would encourage me to vote for a united Ireland 10 8
It would not make any difference to how I would vote 35 30
It would discourage me from voting for a united Ireland 49 55
(don't know) 6 8



 


 

Results for people of different ages

 
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
It would encourage me to vote for a united Ireland 24 9 8 7 6 6
It would not make any difference to how I would vote 26 21 27 42 39 35
It would discourage me from voting for a united Ireland 30 57 60 48 51 56
(don't know) 19 13 4 3 5 3



 


 

Results for people of different religions

 
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
It would encourage me to vote for a united Ireland 16 4 7
It would not make any difference to how I would vote 33 33 31
It would discourage me from voting for a united Ireland 45 59 46
(don't know) 6 3 16



 


 

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