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1. Are you male or female?
2. How many years have you lived in Northern Ireland? (recoded)
4. Would you describe the place where you live as
5. To which ethnic group do you consider you belong? (recoded)
6.  Do you consider yourself to be a member of a minority ethnic community?
7. What have you been doing since October 2009?
8. What do you think you will be doing in two years time, in October 2011?
9.  What type of school do you attend? If you have left school, what type of sch
10. Would you describe your school as
11.  Do you currently live with your parents, including adoptive parents?
12. Some people have extra family responsibilities because they look after someo
13. What about people not living with you, do you personally provide some regula
14. How well off do you think your family is financially?
15. How many close friends do you have
16. Do you have a long-standing illness, disability or infirmity?  By long-stand
17. Does this illness or disability limit your activities in any way?
18. Which statement below best describes what you know about the rights of child
19. Have you ever heard about the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child?
20. How much do you know about the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child?
21. How well do you think the government protects your rights as a young person?
22. If you wanted to find out about volunteering opportunities, how would you li
23. Have you ever heard of the Millennium Volunteers Programme?
24. How have you heard about the Programme? Through school
24. How have you heard about the Programme? Through a youth club
24. How have you heard about the Programme? Community/youth organisation/group
24. How have you heard about the Programme? Through friends or family
24. How have you heard about the Programme? Through newspaper or poster campaign
24. How have you heard about the Programme? Other
25. Have you volunteered in the past 12 months?
26. And how often have you volunteered in the following fields in the past 12 mo
27. What type of roles do you undertake when volunteering? Organising or helping
27. What type of roles do you undertake when volunteering? Visiting people, befr
27. What type of roles do you undertake when volunteering? Coaching in a sport
27. What type of roles do you undertake when volunteering? Helping in church or
27. What type of roles do you undertake when volunteering? Secretarial, administ
27. What type of roles do you undertake when volunteering? Practical help (e.g.
27. What type of roles do you undertake when volunteering? Looking after a prope
27. What type of roles do you undertake when volunteering? Improving the environ
27. What type of roles do you undertake when volunteering? Other
27. What type of roles do you undertake when volunteering? None of these
28. Why did you become involved in volunteering? I wanted to improve things / he
28. Why did you become involved in volunteering? I wanted to meet people / make
28. Why did you become involved in volunteering? The cause was really important
28. Why did you become involved in volunteering? My friends / family also volunt
28. Why did you become involved in volunteering? I thought it would give me a ch
28. Why did you become involved in volunteering? I was asked to help
28. Why did you become involved in volunteering? It helps me get on in my career
28. Why did you become involved in volunteering? It
28. Why did you become involved in volunteering? Other
28. Why did you become involved in volunteering? Don
29. And how did you find out about the opportunity to volunteer? From someone el
29. And how did you find out about the opportunity to volunteer? From a friend o
29. And how did you find out about the opportunity to volunteer? Through a churc
29. And how did you find out about the opportunity to volunteer? Through school
29. And how did you find out about the opportunity to volunteer? Through the Int
29. And how did you find out about the opportunity to volunteer? Via leaflets, n
29. And how did you find out about the opportunity to volunteer? I have used the
29. And how did you find out about the opportunity to volunteer? Other
30. Please say how much you agree or disagree with the following statements abou
31. Approximately how many hours have you spent volunteering in the past 4 weeks
32. What benefits do you get from volunteering? I meet people and make friends t
32. What benefits do you get from volunteering? I really enjoy it
32. What benefits do you get from volunteering? It broadens my experience of lif
32. What benefits do you get from volunteering? It gives me a sense of personal
32. What benefits do you get from volunteering? It gives me the chance to learn
32. What benefits do you get from volunteering? It improves my confidence
32. What benefits do you get from volunteering? It gives me the chance to get a
32. What benefits do you get from volunteering? Other
33. And what kind of expenses does the organisation you volunteer for pay you? M
33. And what kind of expenses does the organisation you volunteer for pay you? C
33. And what kind of expenses does the organisation you volunteer for pay you? E
33. And what kind of expenses does the organisation you volunteer for pay you? O
33. And what kind of expenses does the organisation you volunteer for pay you? N
34. Since you began your volunteering work, has your network of friends increase
35. And how about your contact with people of a different community or religious
36. Which of the factors below help explain why you do not volunteer? I have too
36. Which of the factors below help explain why you do not volunteer? I feel hav
36. Which of the factors below help explain why you do not volunteer? I wouldn
36. Which of the factors below help explain why you do not volunteer? I think I
36. Which of the factors below help explain why you do not volunteer? I
36. Which of the factors below help explain why you do not volunteer? I am alrea
36. Which of the factors below help explain why you do not volunteer? None of my
36. Which of the factors below help explain why you do not volunteer? It
36. Which of the factors below help explain why you do not volunteer? Other
37. If you have stopped volunteering in the past 12 months we would be intereste
38. Among the factors below, which would encourage you to volunteer? Having a fl
38. Among the factors below, which would encourage you to volunteer? A recogniti
38. Among the factors below, which would encourage you to volunteer? To gain an
38. Among the factors below, which would encourage you to volunteer? To be given
38. Among the factors below, which would encourage you to volunteer? To be able
38. Among the factors below, which would encourage you to volunteer? Plenty of f
38. Among the factors below, which would encourage you to volunteer? Other
38. Among the factors below, which would encourage you to volunteer? None of the
39. All young people have problems at some time or another, and sometimes they m
40. If you had such emotional or mental health problems, how helpful, do you thi
41. What kind of professional response from a doctor, nurse or social worker wou
42. Which of the following things cause you emotional problems? Not being confid
42. Which of the following things cause you emotional problems? Thinking I may b
42. Which of the following things cause you emotional problems? Having too much
42. Which of the following things cause you emotional problems? Having to cope w
42. Which of the following things cause you emotional problems? Being pressurise
42. Which of the following things cause you emotional problems? Thinking about s
42. Which of the following things cause you emotional problems? Being concerned
42. Which of the following things cause you emotional problems? My appearance or
42. Which of the following things cause you emotional problems? Being in debt
42. Which of the following things cause you emotional problems? Something else
42. Which of the following things cause you emotional problems? None of the abov
43. Please say how much you agree or disagree with these statements. a.I believe
43. Please say how much you agree or disagree with these statements. b.0I often
43. Please say how much you agree or disagree with these statements. c.0There ar
43. Please say how much you agree or disagree with these statements. d.0When you
43. Please say how much you agree or disagree with these statements. e.0The voic
43. Please say how much you agree or disagree with these statements. f.0I feel t
43. Please say how much you agree or disagree with these statements. g.Young peo
43. Please say how much you agree or disagree with these statements. h.0There is
43. Please say how much you agree or disagree with these statements. i.When youn
43. Please say how much you agree or disagree with these statements. j. At times
43. Please say how much you agree or disagree with these statements. k. Young pe
43. Please say how much you agree or disagree with these statements. l. There ar
44. Would you describe your area as
45. Do you regard yourself as belonging to any particular religion?
46. If yes, which?
47. How important is religious identity to you?
48. Which of these best describes the way you think of yourself?
49. Some people feel very strongly about their national identity, that is, wheth
50. And do you see yourself as:
51. What about relations between Protestants and Catholics?  Would you say they
52. And what about in 5 years time? Do you think relations between Protestants a
53. Do you think that religion will always make a difference to the way people f
54. If you had a choice, would you prefer to live in a neighbourhood with people
55. And if you were looking for a job, would you prefer a workplace with people
56. And if you were deciding where to send your children to school, would you pr
57.Thinking about how you feel about people from other ethnic backgrounds to you
58. How favourable or unfavourable do you feel about people from minority ethnic
59. How often do you socialise or play sport with people from a different ethnic
60. About how many of your friends would you say are the same race or ethnic ori
61. How much do you agree or disagree with the statement,
63. Which of the following statements applies best to you?
64. To what extent has the recent economic crisis (