Year:
2002
Module:Political Attitudes
Variable:REFUNIFY
Suppose
there was a referendum tomorrow on the future of Northern Ireland
and you were being asked to vote on whether Northern Ireland should
unify with the Republic of Ireland. Would you vote 'yes' to unify
with the Republic or 'no'?
|
% |
Yes, should unify with the Republic | 27 |
No, should not unify with the Republic | 54 |
(Would not vote) | 6 |
(Not eligible to vote) | 0 |
(Refused) | 1 |
(Other answer) | 1 |
(Don't know) | 10 |
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 |
Yes, should unify with the Republic |
28 |
27 |
No, should not unify with the Republic |
57 |
51 |
(Would not vote) |
6 |
7 |
(Not eligible to vote) |
0 |
1 |
(Refused) |
1 |
1 |
(Other answer) |
1 |
1 |
(Don't know) |
7 |
13 |
Results
for people of different ages
|
% |
| 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
Yes, should unify with the Republic |
39 |
28 |
26 |
31 |
23 |
22 |
No, should not unify with the Republic |
40 |
52 |
54 |
51 |
61 |
60 |
(Would not vote) |
8 |
6 |
9 |
5 |
7 |
4 |
(Not eligible to vote) |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
(Refused) |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
(Other answer) |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
(Don't know) |
11 |
11 |
9 |
11 |
7 |
12 |
Results
for people of different religions
|
% |
| Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
Yes, should unify with the Republic |
58 |
3 |
18 |
No, should not unify with the Republic |
20 |
83 |
52 |
(Would not vote) |
5 |
6 |
16 |
(Not eligible to vote) |
0 |
0 |
2 |
(Refused) |
1 |
1 |
0 |
(Other answer) |
2 |
1 |
2 |
(Don't know) |
15 |
6 |
9 |
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