Year: 2006
Module:Attitudes_to_Minority_Ethnic_People
Variable:MIGWRK7

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 make Northern Ireland open to new ideas and cultures.

 

%

Strongly agree13
Agree54
Neither agree or disagree13
Disagree15
Strongly disagree2
Don't know3

 

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Results for men and women

%

 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 16 11
Agree 53 54
Neither agree or disagree 11 15
Disagree 16 15
Strongly disagree 2 3
Don't know 3 3

  

 
Results for people of different ages

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 16 13 15 12 7 15
Agree 57 55 54 56 55 47
Neither agree or disagree 12 13 13 12 14 13
Disagree 11 14 15 17 17 16
Strongly disagree 2 2 3 2 4 1
Don't know 3 3 1 1 3 7

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 14 10 21
Agree 57 50 56
Neither agree or disagree 13 14 11
Disagree 11 21 11
Strongly disagree 1 4 0
Don't know 4 2 2

 

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