Year: 2004
Module: Citizenship
Variable: V54
Question: Thinking now about politics in Ireland, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements?
Referendums are a good way to decide important political questions.
Index
to tables on this page
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-
% of
people of different ages.
-
%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| Agree strongly | 27 |
| Agree | 53 |
| Neither agree nor disagree | 10 |
| Disagree | 5 |
| Disagree strongly | 2 |
| Cannot choose | 4 |
| Not answered, refused | 0 |
| Results for men and women |
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| Agree strongly |
28 |
26 |
| Agree |
54 |
53 |
| Neither agree nor disagree |
10 |
11 |
| Disagree |
4 |
5 |
| Disagree strongly |
2 |
1 |
| Cannot choose |
3 |
5 |
| Not answered, refused |
0 |
0 |
| Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| Agree strongly |
26 |
23 |
29 |
28 |
23 |
33 |
| Agree |
52 |
58 |
54 |
51 |
56 |
47 |
| Neither agree nor disagree |
16 |
9 |
6 |
11 |
12 |
8 |
| Disagree |
4 |
7 |
5 |
7 |
2 |
2 |
| Disagree strongly |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
| Cannot choose |
2 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
8 |
| Not answered, refused |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Results
for people of different religions |
% |
| | Roman catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| Agree strongly |
27 |
* |
33 |
| Agree |
54 |
* |
35 |
| Neither agree nor disagree |
10 |
* |
12 |
| Disagree |
4 |
* |
10 |
| Disagree strongly |
2 |
0 |
1 |
| Cannot choose |
3 |
0 |
9 |
| Not answered, refused |
0 |
0 |
0 |
* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.
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