Year: 1995
Module: Welfare
Variable: MSTUNEMP
Question: Suppose two people working for a large firm each became unemployed through no fault of their own. One had a very high income, one had a very low income. Do you think that the very high earner should be entitled to ?
Index
to tables on this page
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%
of
people of different ages
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%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| More unemployment benefit than the very low earner | 14 |
| The same amount | 73 |
| Less benefit | 10 |
| No unemployment benefit at all | 1 |
| Other answers | 0 |
| Don't know | 2 |
| Results
for men and women |
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| More unemployment benefit than the very low earner |
15 |
13 |
| The same amount |
72 |
74 |
| Less benefit |
11 |
9 |
| No unemployment benefit at all |
1 |
1 |
| Other answers |
0 |
0 |
| Don't know |
0 |
2 |
| Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| | 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
| More unemployment benefit than the very low earner |
14 |
12 |
15 |
17 |
15 |
11 |
| The same amount |
76 |
73 |
74 |
74 |
73 |
71 |
| Less benefit |
11 |
12 |
9 |
7 |
10 |
11 |
| No unemployment benefit at all |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Other answers |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Don't know |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
| Results
for people of different religions |
%
|
| | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| More unemployment benefit than the very low earner |
13 |
12 |
24 |
| The same amount |
74 |
75 |
66 |
| Less benefit |
12 |
9 |
6 |
| No unemployment benefit at all |
0 |
1 |
4 |
| Other answers |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Don't know |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
