Year: 2006
Module:Attitudes_to_Minority_Ethnic_People
Variable:MIGWRK5

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?
It is good for Northern Ireland that migrant workers come to work as doctors and nurses when there is a shortage of medical staff.

 

%

Strongly agree25
Agree58
Neither agree or disagree7
Disagree7
Strongly disagree2
Don't know1

 

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Results for men and women

%

 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 27 23
Agree 59 57
Neither agree or disagree 6 8
Disagree 6 8
Strongly disagree 2 3
Don't know 1 1

  

 
Results for people of different ages

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 23 23 22 19 24 35
Agree 63 60 59 59 59 49
Neither agree or disagree 6 9 9 7 5 7
Disagree 7 6 7 11 8 4
Strongly disagree 1 0 3 3 3 3
Don't know 0 1 0 1 1 1

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 28 21 26
Agree 60 56 60
Neither agree or disagree 4 10 9
Disagree 5 10 5
Strongly disagree 2 3 0
Don't know 1 1 0

 

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