NI Life and Times Survey - 2019 : VIEWGFA2

There are a number of different opinions on the Good Friday or Belfast Agreement which was signed in 1998. Which one of these statements is closest to your view?

	%
The Agreement remains the best basis for governing Northern Ireland and the format of the government it brought should not be changed	33
The Agreement remains the best basis for governing Northern Ireland but needs to undergo some changes to work better	35
The Agreement is no longer a good basis for governing orthern Ireland and should be substantially changed	7
The Agreement has never been a good basis for governing Northern Ireland and should be removed	3
Other answer	0
Don't know	23

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
The Agreement remains the best basis for governing Northern Ireland and the format of the government it brought should not be changed	33	32
The Agreement remains the best basis for governing Northern Ireland but needs to undergo some changes to work better	36	34
The Agreement is no longer a good basis for governing orthern Ireland and should be substantially changed	7	6
The Agreement has never been a good basis for governing Northern Ireland and should be removed	4	2
Other answer	0	1
Don't know	20	25

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
The Agreement remains the best basis for governing Northern Ireland and the format of the government it brought should not be changed	27	28	30	29	34	41
The Agreement remains the best basis for governing Northern Ireland but needs to undergo some changes to work better	30	27	36	44	40	34
The Agreement is no longer a good basis for governing orthern Ireland and should be substantially changed	2	6	9	9	7	6
The Agreement has never been a good basis for governing Northern Ireland and should be removed	0	2	1	7	1	4
Other answer	0	1	1	0	1	0
Don't know	40	36	23	11	17	16

Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
The Agreement remains the best basis for governing Northern Ireland and the format of the government it brought should not be changed	39	31	28
The Agreement remains the best basis for governing Northern Ireland but needs to undergo some changes to work better	37	36	32
The Agreement is no longer a good basis for governing orthern Ireland and should be substantially changed	3	9	8
The Agreement has never been a good basis for governing Northern Ireland and should be removed	1	5	2
Other answer	1	0	1
Don't know	20	18	30