The next set of questions are 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 mostly take up jobs that Northern Ireland workers don't want.

	%
Strongly agree	19
Agree	48
Neither agree nor disagree	20
Disagree	7
Strongly disagree	2
Don't know	4

 

Go to results for men and women, people of different religions, and people of different ages.
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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Strongly agree	19	19
Agree	51	46
Neither agree nor disagree	17	21
Disagree	8	7
Strongly disagree	2	2
Don't know	3	5

 

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Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Strongly agree	18	16	21	24	22	15
Agree	36	49	45	42	50	64
Neither agree nor disagree	28	22	20	22	14	14
Disagree	9	8	9	7	8	3
Strongly disagree	4	4	1	1	2	1
Don't know	6	2	3	4	4	4

 

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Strongly agree	18	18	23
Agree	51	51	45
Neither agree nor disagree	19	18	20
Disagree	6	9	5
Strongly disagree	2	2	2
Don't know	4	2	5

 

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