NI Life and Times Survey - 2002: ENCRLPOL

Year: 2002
Module:Political Attitudes
Variable:ENCRLPOL

Suppose a close relative of yours was thinking about becoming a police officer here in Northern Ireland. Would you encourage them to join, discourage them from joining, or neither?

	%
Encourage	44
Discourage	17
Neither	31
It depends	5
(Don't know)	3

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Encourage	46	42
Discourage	14	20
Neither	32	30
It depends	6	5
(Don't know)	3	4

Results for people of different ages

%

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

Encourage 42 42 37 42 49 50
Discourage 18 20 21 17 16 11
Neither 28 31 36 33 26 30
It depends 8 4 4 7 5 4
(Don't know) 3 3 3 1 3 5

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Encourage 32 53 50
Discourage 23 12 18
Neither 33 29 30
It depends 8 4 2
(Don't know) 5 2 1

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