Year: 2005
Module: Political Attitudes
Variable: FUTURENI

Which of these statements comes closest to your view?

 

%

NI should become independent, separate from the UK and the European Union 2
NI should become independent,separate from the UK but part of the European Union 10
NI should remain part of the UK,with its own elected parliament which has law-making and taxation powers 31
NI should remain part of the UK, with its own elected assembly which has limited law-making powers only 21
NI should remain part of the UK without an elected assembly 10
NI should unify with the Republic of Ireland 17
Don't know 10

 

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Results for men and women

%

  Male Female
NI should become independent, separate from the UK and the European Union 2 2
NI should become independent, separate from the UK but part of the European Union 9 11
NI should remain part of the UK, with its own elected parliament which has law-making and taxation powers 30 33
NI should remain part of the UK, with its own elected assembly which has limited law-making powers only 24 18
NI should remain part of the UK without an elected assembly 12 8
NI should unify with the Republic of Ireland 18 16
Don't know 7 13

  

 
Results for people of different ages

%

  18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+
NI should become independent, separate from the UK and the European Union 1 4 3 1 1 1
NI should become independent, separate from the UK but part of the European Union 12 7 13 12 8 5
NI should remain part of the UK, with its own elected parliament which has law-making and taxation powers 27 34 28 34 29 36
NI should remain part of the UK, with its own elected assembly which has limited law-making powers only 14 18 19 24 25 23
NI should remain part of the UK without an elected assembly 7 9 12 8 11 13
NI should unify with the Republic of Ireland 13 20 19 18 17 15
Don't know 26 9 6 3 9 7

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

  Catholic Protestant No religion
NI should become independent, separate from the UK and the European Union 3 1 2
NI should become independent, separate from the UK but part of the European Union 10 9 15
NI should remain part of the UK, with its own elected parliament which has law-making and taxation powers 23 39 24
NI should remain part of the UK, with its own elected assembly which has limited law-making powers only 12 27 18
NI should remain part of the UK without an elected assembly 3 15 9
NI should unify with the Republic of Ireland 39 1 16
Don't know 10 8 17

 

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