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Year: 2025
Module: Education
Variable: MNPFACTA

The response to this question is based on the factors identified at NPFACT...
Of these factors, which do you think was the MOST important?

 
%
Quality of education 58
Proximity to home 11
Prefer child to learn with children from their own faith, culture or community background 9
Family or friends are/were at the school 6
Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision 5
How easy it was to travel there 4
It was an Irish Medium school or unit 2
School facilities 2
Childcare arrangements 2
Other factor 2


 

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Results for men and women

 
%
 MaleFemale
Quality of education 70 50
Proximity to home 7 14
Prefer child to learn with children from their own faith, culture or community background 4 11
Family or friends are/were at the school 10 4
Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision 1 8
How easy it was to travel there 5 3
It was an Irish Medium school or unit 1 2
School facilities 0 3
Childcare arrangements 0 3
Other factor 1 2



 


 

Results for people of different ages

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%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Quality of education * * 48 64 * *
Proximity to home * * 14 11 * *
Prefer child to learn with children from their own faith, culture or community background * * 12 6 * *
Family or friends are/were at the school * * 10 4 * *
Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision * * 5 5 * *
How easy it was to travel there * * 5 4 * *
It was an Irish Medium school or unit * * 1 1 * *
School facilities * * 2 2 * *
Childcare arrangements * * 1 0 * *
Other factor * * 1 4 * *

* indicates that the number of people in this category is too small to allow percentages to be calculated.

 


 

Results for people of different religions

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too small to allow percentages to be calculated.
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too small to allow percentages to be calculated.
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too small to allow percentages to be calculated.
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too small to allow percentages to be calculated.
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%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Quality of education 54 59 *
Proximity to home 12 10 *
Prefer child to learn with children from their own faith, culture or community background 10 12 *
Family or friends are/were at the school 8 4 *
Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision 4 5 *
How easy it was to travel there 3 5 *
It was an Irish Medium school or unit 3 0 *
School facilities 2 1 *
Childcare arrangements 1 2 *
Other factor 1 1 *
* indicates that the number of people in this category is too small to allow percentages to be calculated.


 


 

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