Year: 2005
Module: Democratic Participation
Variable: WHYNIA4

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?
There are more important things going on in my life than voting in this election

 

%

A lot of sympathy27
A little sympathy29
No sympathy42
Don't know2

 

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Results for men and women

%

 MaleFemale
A lot of sympathy 29 25
A little sympathy 28 29
No sympathy 41 43
Don't know 2 2

  

 

Results for people of different ages

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
A lot of sympathy 44 27 23 21 27 21
A little sympathy 33 23 35 31 26 25
No sympathy 23 45 41 46 47 50
Don't know 1 5 1 1 2 3

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
A lot of sympathy 31 21 44
A little sympathy 31 28 22
No sympathy 37 48 31
Don't know 1 2 3

 

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