NI Life and Times Survey - 2002: EUDECDEF

Year: 2002
Module:Europe
Variable:EUDECDEF

Some say that more decisions should be made by the European Union. Others say that more decisions should be made by individual governments. For each of the following, do you think that decisions on these should mostly be made by the European Union or mostly by individual governments?

Decisions about defence.

	%
Mostly made by the European union	15
Mostly made by individual governments	46
Made by both equally	29
(Don't know)	10

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Mostly made by the European union	20	12
Mostly made by individual governments	50	43
Made by both equally	24	32
(Don't know)	6	13

Results for people of different ages

%

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

Mostly made by the European union 16 15 17 20 11 12
Mostly made by individual governments 36 48 45 45 50 52
Made by both equally 38 28 30 29 28 21
(Don't know) 10 9 8 6 11 15

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Mostly made by the European union 18 13 16
Mostly made by individual governments 39 54 36
Made by both equally 34 23 38
(Don't know) 9 11 10

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