SOL: Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey

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Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1990

Year: 1990
Module: Civil_Liberties
Variable: BRITOPEN

Question: Some countries are called 'open societies' because their citizens have a right to know what decisions the government is making and why. Please use this card to say how 'open' you think each of the following countries is.
Britain.

Index to tables on this page

% of men and women
% of people of different ages
% of people of different religions.

Overall Results	%
Very open	13
Fairly open	57
Not very open	18
Not at all open	4
Don't know	7
Not answered	1

Table Index

Results for men and women	%
	Male	Female
Very open	15	12
Fairly open	55	58
Not very open	20	16
Not at all open	5	4
Don't know	4	10
Not answered	1	0

Table Index

Results for people of different ages	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Very open	6	10	6	18	21	18
Fairly open	64	56	66	52	56	50
Not very open	16	26	21	22	11	9
Not at all open	8	5	3	4	0	6
Don't know	3	3	4	4	12	18
Not answered	2	1	0	0	1	1

Table Index

Results for people of different religions	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Very open	11	16	11
Fairly open	50	61	58
Not very open	22	13	26
Not at all open	7	2	4
Don't know	10	7	1
Not answered	1	1	0

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