Year: 1998
Module:Political Attitudes
Variable:POLRLGPJ
For each of the next questions, please use this card to say whether you think Catholics are treated better than Protestants in Northern Ireland, or whether Protestants are treated better than Catholics, or whether both are treated equally.
The police - how do they treat Catholic and Protestant members of the public?
|
% |
Catholics treated much better |
1 |
Catholics treated a bit better |
3 |
Both treated equally |
55 |
Protestants treated a bit better |
21 |
Protestants treated much better |
9 |
It depends/dont know |
12 |
Go to results for men and women, people of different ages and people of different religions.
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Results for men and women
|
% |
| Male | Female |
Catholics treated much better |
1 |
1 |
Catholics treated a bit better |
3 |
2 |
Both treated equally |
55 |
55 |
Protestants treated a bit better |
22 |
20 |
Protestants treated much better |
10 |
7 |
It depends/dont know |
9 |
15 |
Results for people of different ages
|
% |
| 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
Catholics treated much better |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Catholics treated a bit better |
3 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Both treated equally |
41 |
48 |
52 |
55 |
65 |
70 |
Protestants treated a bit better |
25 |
21 |
26 |
25 |
13 |
12 |
Protestants treated much better |
12 |
15 |
8 |
6 |
6 |
4 |
It depends/dont know |
18 |
10 |
10 |
12 |
13 |
12 |
Results for people of different religions
|
% |
| Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
Catholics treated much better |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Catholics treated a bit better |
1 |
4 |
3 |
Both treated equally |
36 |
70 |
53 |
Protestants treated a bit better |
32 |
12 |
23 |
Protestants treated much better |
19 |
2 |
9 |
It depends/dont know |
13 |
11 |
12 |
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