NI Life and Times Survey

Year: 2002
Module:Women in Politics
Variable:WOMGOVT

About what proportion of senior government posts, for example in the Cabinet or the Executive, should be held by women?

	%
A majority	3
About half	43
At least some	36
No definite proportion	15
None	1
(Don't know)	3

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
A majority	1	4
About half	39	46
At least some	38	34
No definite proportion	18	13
None	1	0
(Don't know)	3	3

Results for people of different ages

%

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

A majority 3 4 2 3 2 2
About half 54 49 45 42 37 36
At least some 23 31 34 35 43 43
No definite proportion 15 15 17 17 13 13
None 1 0 1 0 2 1
(Don't know) 4 1 2 2 3 6

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

A majority 3 2 3
About half 48 38 49
At least some 35 40 24
No definite proportion 12 16 19
None 0 1 1
(Don't know) 3 3 4

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