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	6
I would like to see or hear a little more	15
I would like to see or hear about the same amount as now	35
I would like to see or hear a little less	8
I would like to see or hear a lot less	17
Don't know	19

 

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
I would like to see or hear a lot more	6	5
I would like to see or hear a little more	13	16
I would like to see or hear about the same amount as now	35	35
I would like to see or hear a little less	9	7
I would like to see or hear a lot less	21	12
Don't know	14	23

 

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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	12	7	6	7	3	4
I would like to see or hear a little more	16	20	16	13	10	15
I would like to see or hear about the same amount as now	34	29	30	31	40	44
I would like to see or hear a little less	5	4	7	11	10	10
I would like to see or hear a lot less	7	12	15	20	22	20
Don't know	25	27	27	18	15	8

 

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
I would like to see or hear a lot more	4	9	4
I would like to see or hear a little more	12	13	19
I would like to see or hear about the same amount as now	32	37	38
I would like to see or hear a little less	5	11	9
I would like to see or hear a lot less	20	17	15
Don't know	28	14	14

 

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