Year: 2002
Module:Community Relations
Variable:IMMCRIME

The next few questions are about immigrants, that is people who legitimately come from other countries to live and work permanently in Northern Ireland. There are different opinions about immigrants from other countries living in Northern Ireland. How much do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements?

Immigrants increase crime rates.

 

%
Strongly agree6
Agree23
Neither agree nor disagree14
Disagree39
Strongly disagree7
(Don't know)11

 

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Results for men and women

 

%
 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 6 5
Agree 24 22
Neither agree nor disagree 16 13
Disagree 39 39
Strongly disagree 7 8
(Don't know) 9 14

  

 

Results for people of different ages

 

%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 4 5 5 4 8 6
Agree 21 22 22 23 24 25
Neither agree nor disagree 15 14 15 13 14 15
Disagree 44 40 40 46 35 29
Strongly disagree 6 9 9 9 7 5
(Don't know) 10 10 9 6 12 20

 

  

Results for people of different religions

 

%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 4 7 3
Agree 18 29 10
Neither agree nor disagree 12 16 15
Disagree 46 32 47
Strongly disagree 11 3 16
(Don't know) 10 13 9

 

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