Year: 2001
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.

 

%

Education22
Defence1
Health59
Housing4
Public transport2
Roads2
Police & prisons1
Social security benefits7
Help for industry2
Overseas aid0
(None of these)0
(Don't know)1

 

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Results for men and women

 

%

 MaleFemale
Education 21 23
Defence 1 0
Health 59 60
Housing 3 4
Public transport 3 1
Roads 2 2
Police & prisons 2 1
Social security benefits 6 7
Help for industry 3 2
Overseas aid 0 0
(None of these) 0 0
(Don't know) 0 1

  

 

Results for people of different ages

 

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Education 37 29 30 16 12 12
Defence 1 1 0 1 1 0
Health 36 54 55 66 68 68
Housing 5 3 3 5 5 4
Public transport 3 1 1 2 2 2
Roads 1 2 2 3 2 1
Police & prisons 1 2 2 0 1 2
Social security benefits 12 5 5 5 7 7
Help for industry 2 3 2 3 2 2
Overseas aid 1 0 0 0 0 0
(None of these) 0 1 0 0 0 0
(Don't know) 1 0 0 0 0 2

 

  

Results for people of different religions

 

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Education 23 19 28
Defence 1 1 1
Health 56 64 53
Housing 5 3 5
Public transport 2 2 2
Roads 2 2 0
Police & prisons 1 2 1
Social security benefits 6 5 10
Help for industry 3 2 1
Overseas aid 0 0 0
(None of these) 0 0 0
(Don't know) 1 1 0

 

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