NI Life and Times Survey

Year: 2002
Module:Community Relations
Variable:MINETH2

The next few questions are about minority ethnic communities such as people from the Chinese or Indian communities. How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?

People from minority ethnic communities should be given government assistance to preserve their customs and traditions.

	%
Strongly agree	4
Agree	31
Neither agree nor disagree	16
Disagree	32
Strongly disagree	11
(Don't know)	6

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
Strongly agree	5	3
Agree	32	31
Neither agree nor disagree	13	17
Disagree	35	30
Strongly disagree	11	11
(Don't know)	5	8

Results for people of different ages

%

18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+

Strongly agree 5 6 3 5 3 1
Agree 44 38 30 31 27 25
Neither agree nor disagree 14 19 17 14 17 14
Disagree 25 25 34 38 33 34
Strongly disagree 9 10 11 8 14 13
(Don't know) 5 3 6 5 6 12

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Strongly agree 4 2 11
Agree 41 23 36
Neither agree nor disagree 16 15 15
Disagree 26 39 24
Strongly disagree 7 14 7
(Don't know) 6 7 7

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