Year: 2005
Module: Democratic Participation
Variable: WHYNIA2

Here are some of the things that people said who didn’t vote in the last Northern Ireland Assembly election in November 2003. Can you tell me how much sympathy you have with these statements – even if you yourself did vote in that election?
I would have voted if there was a strong non-sectarian party

 

%

A lot of sympathy41
A little sympathy29
No sympathy25
Don't know5

 

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

%

 MaleFemale
A lot of sympathy 41 42
A little sympathy 31 27
No sympathy 24 26
Don't know 5 5

  

 
Results for people of different ages

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
A lot of sympathy 48 46 47 41 35 32
A little sympathy 20 30 24 33 31 36
No sympathy 24 16 26 23 32 26
Don't know 9 9 3 2 2 7

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
A lot of sympathy 42 38 55
A little sympathy 29 31 21
No sympathy 23 28 15
Don't know 5 4 10

 

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