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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1993

Year: 1993
Module: Welfare
Variable: SOCWPOWR

Question: How much do you agree or disagree that social workers should put the child's interests first even if it means taking a child away from its natural parents.

Index to tables on this page

  1. % of men and women
  2. % of people of different ages
  3. % of people of different religions.

Overall Results %
Agree strongly10
Agree29
Neither agree nor disagree33
Disagree24
Disagree strongly3
Don't know0
Not answered1

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Agree strongly 12 9
Agree 27 31
Neither agree nor disagree 35 31
Disagree 22 25
Disagree strongly 4 3
Don't know 0 0
Not answered 0 2

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Agree strongly 7 9 14 13 7 7
Agree 14 26 29 34 29 35
Neither agree nor disagree 45 37 28 25 37 33
Disagree 25 26 25 24 24 18
Disagree strongly 8 1 4 4 2 2
Don't know 0 0 0 0 0 1
Not answered 1 1 0 0 0 4

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Agree strongly 11 10 5
Agree 25 32 22
Neither agree nor disagree 34 33 28
Disagree 24 22 40
Disagree strongly 5 2 5
Don't know 0 0 0
Not answered 1 1 1

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