Year: 2006
Module:Attitudes_to_Minority_Ethnic_People
Variable:MIGWRK10

The next few questions are about migrant workers, that is, people who come from other countries to work in Northern Ireland, and may or may not stay very long here. There are different opinions about migrant workers in Northern Ireland. How much do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements?
Migrant workers come to Northern Ireland just to get social security benefits.

 

%

Strongly agree7
Agree21
Neither agree or disagree19
Disagree37
Strongly disagree10
Don't know7

 

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Results for men and women

%

 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 7 7
Agree 19 22
Neither agree or disagree 19 19
Disagree 38 37
Strongly disagree 11 9
Don't know 6 8

  

 
Results for people of different ages

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 7 8 7 6 4 10
Agree 18 16 20 15 25 28
Neither agree or disagree 21 18 17 18 22 19
Disagree 40 39 40 44 33 27
Strongly disagree 9 12 12 11 7 7
Don't know 4 8 5 6 9 9

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 4 10 5
Agree 17 24 18
Neither agree or disagree 17 21 20
Disagree 39 36 39
Strongly disagree 15 4 14
Don't know 9 6 5

 

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