Northern Ireland Young Life and Times Survey

Poverty (2003 onwards)

This page lists the questions on Poverty and the year(s) in which they were asked. Clicking on the year printed after every question will bring you to the results for that year.

Publications and further information on Income and Poverty can be found on the Social Inequality Resources page.

  • EATLIVE1: Is someone in N. Ireland in poverty if they don't have enough to eat and live? 2007
  • EATLIVE2: Is someone in N. Ireland in poverty if they don't have enough to buy other essential items? 2007
  • ESSENT1: Is having three meals a day including fresh fruit and vegetables essential? 2007
  • ESSENT2: Is having a television essential? 2007
  • ESSENT3: Is having a warm, secure home essential? 2007
  • ESSENT4: Is being able to participate in social activities outside school essential? 2007
  • ESSENT5: Is having a weeks holiday away from home once a year essential? 2007
  • ESSENT6: Is having new clothes when needed essential? 2007
  • ESSENT7: Is having educational items such as school books essential? 2007
  • ESSENT8: Is being able to have a birthday celebration essential? 2007
  • ALOTPOV: Is there real child poverty in N Ireland? 2007
  • THINKPOV: Do you think there are 100,000 children in poverty in N. Ireland? 2007
  • POVPRIO: Should child poverty be a priority for the Assembly? 2007
  • PRIORNIA: What other issues should be a priority for the Assembly? 2007
  • POVLAW: Should it be illegal to prevent discrimination against someone who is poor? 2007














Maintained by Paula Devine

Home | Results | Questionnaires | Datasets | Helplines
Disclaimer:© ARK 2003 Last Updated on Wednesday, 12-Nov-2025 16:56