Year: 2000
Module: Background
Variable: SPEND1
Here are some items of government spending. Which of them, if any, would be your highest priority for extra spending? Please read through the whole list before deciding.

 

%

Education

22

Defence

1

Health

58

Housing

3

Public transport

2

Roads

3

Police and prisons

2

Social security benefits

6

Help for industry

3

Overseas aid

0

(None of these)

0

(Don't know)

0

 

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

Education

21

23

Defence

1

1

Health

55

61

Housing

2

3

Public transport

3

2

Roads

4

2

Police and prisons

2

1

Social security benefits

7

5

Help for industry

4

2

Overseas aid

0

0

(None of these)

0

0

(Don't know)

0

0

  

 

Results for people of different ages

 

%

 

18-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65+

Education

38

28

25

19

16

10

Defence

2

1

1

1

1

1

Health

39

53

59

66

60

69

Housing

5

3

2

2

3

2

Public transport

3

4

1

1

2

2

Roads

4

2

3

2

4

4

Police and prisons

1

3

2

2

2

2

Social security benefits

3

3

6

6

11

8

Help for industry

4

5

2

1

2

2

Overseas aid

1

0

1

0

0

0

(None of these)

0

0

0

0

0

0

(Don't know)

1

0

0

0

0

0

 

  

Results for people of different religions

 

%

 

Catholic

Protestant

No religion

Education

27

19

23

Defence

1

1

0

Health

56

61

55

Housing

4

2

5

Public transport

1

2

6

Roads

2

4

1

Police and prisons

1

2

1

Social security benefits

7

6

3

Help for industry

2

2

7

Overseas aid

0

0

0

(None of these)

0

0

0

(Don't know)

0

0

0

 

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