Would you like to see or hear more or less of the Irish language being used in Northern Ireland today, (e.g. in public, official documents, street signs, TV/radio, etc.)?

	%
I would like to see or hear a lot more	22
I would like to see or hear a little more	18
I would like to see or hear about the same amount as now	21
I would like to see or hear a little less	7
I would like to see or hear a lot less	22
Don't know	10

 

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
I would like to see or hear a lot more	19	25
I would like to see or hear a little more	16	20
I would like to see or hear about the same amount as now	23	20
I would like to see or hear a little less	9	6
I would like to see or hear a lot less	26	19
Don't know	8	11

 

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Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
I would like to see or hear a lot more	34	33	23	18	15	14
I would like to see or hear a little more	20	20	20	21	15	14
I would like to see or hear about the same amount as now	10	17	20	21	24	29
I would like to see or hear a little less	10	3	7	6	10	8
I would like to see or hear a lot less	19	16	18	24	27	27
Don't know	7	11	12	10	11	7

 

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
I would like to see or hear a lot more	43	2	23
I would like to see or hear a little more	26	8	20
I would like to see or hear about the same amount as now	18	21	23
I would like to see or hear a little less	2	14	5
I would like to see or hear a lot less	3	45	16
Don't know	8	10	12

 

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