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  Social Mobility, Political Preferences, Attitudes and Behaviour in Northern Ireland - 1996

Year: 1996
Module: Employment history
Variable: BENEFIT1

Question: If response to ANYBNEW is 'Yes'
What benefits are you in receipt of?
Second benefit named is . . .

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 %
Unemployment0
Disability4
Invalidity5
Sickness1
Retirement1
Attendance2
Invalid care2
Mobility7
Severe disability allowance2
Child benefit21
Income support32
Family income supplement2
Supplementary benefit0
Family credit10
Housing benefit12


Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Unemployment 1 0
Disability 6 3
Invalidity 7 5
Sickness 1 1
Retirement 1 1
Attendance 2 2
Invalid care 1 2
Mobility 11 5
Severe disability allowance 4 2
Child benefit 14 23
Income support 19 37
Family income supplement 4 1
Supplementary benefit 1 0
Family credit 3 13
Housing benefit 27 6

Table Index


Results for people of different ages
%
 21-2425-3435-4445-5455-65
Unemployment 0 1 0 0 0
Disability 0 2 4 6 7
Invalidity 0 4 2 12 9
Sickness 0 1 0 4 1
Retirement 0 0 0 1 6
Attendance 0 1 3 1 2
Invalid care 2 2 1 4 0
Mobility 2 2 2 9 26
Severe disability allowance 0 1 1 7 6
Child benefit 20 24 30 18 4
Income support 49 39 32 16 24
Family income supplement 0 2 2 1 0
Supplementary benefit 0 0 1 0 0
Family credit 13 16 11 4 0
Housing benefit 15 6 11 19 16

Table Index


Results for people of different religions
 %
 All othersCatholicProtestantNo religion
Unemployment * 0 0 0
Disability * 3 5 0
Invalidity 0 5 7 0
Sickness 0 1 0 0
Retirement * 1 1 0
Attendance 0 1 2 0
Invalid care 0 1 2 0
Mobility 0 7 7 *
Severe disability allowance 0 2 3 *
Child benefit * 22 20 *
Income support * 33 29 *
Family income supplement * 2 1 0
Supplementary benefit 0 0 1 0
Family credit * 9 10 *
Housing benefit * 12 12 *
* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.

Table Index

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