NI Life and Times Survey

Year: 2005
Module: Attitudes to Minority Ethnic People
Variable: MEGCONT

More generally, thinking of the main minority ethnic communities listed on this card, how often would you say that you come into direct contact with people from one or more of these backgrounds?

	%
Daily	22
About once or twice a week	19
About once or twice a month	12
Very rarely	31
Not at all	16
Don't know	0

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Daily	22	23
About once or twice a week	20	18
About once or twice a month	10	14
Very rarely	33	29
Not at all	16	16
Don't know	0	0

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Daily	34	33	30	23	14	3
About once or twice a week	23	17	19	27	18	10
About once or twice a month	12	12	16	11	13	9
Very rarely	22	30	28	26	37	42
Not at all	10	8	7	14	18	37
Don't know	0	0	0	0	1	0

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Daily 20 21 31
About once or twice a week 19 19 21
About once or twice a month 11 11 21
Very rarely 32 34 14
Not at all 18 16 14
Don't know 0 0 1

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	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Daily	20	21	31
About once or twice a week	19	19	21
About once or twice a month	11	11	21
Very rarely	32	34	14
Not at all	18	16	14
Don't know	0	0	1