Year: 2005
Module: Democratic Participation
Variable: WHYNIA3

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?
If they were going to make a difference to me in my everyday life then maybe I would consider voting

 

%

A lot of sympathy43
A little sympathy31
No sympathy23
Don't know2

 

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 43 44
A little sympathy 32 31
No sympathy 23 23
Don't know 2 3

  

 
Results for people of different ages

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
A lot of sympathy 61 40 44 41 40 34
A little sympathy 22 32 34 32 32 36
No sympathy 16 24 19 27 26 25
Don't know 1 4 3 1 1 4

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
A lot of sympathy 46 39 59
A little sympathy 31 33 27
No sympathy 20 27 12
Don't know 3 2 2

 

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