Fieldwork for the 2006 survey was carried out between October 2006 and mid March 2007. 1,230 adults were interviewed.

Click on the topics below to see all the questions asked on that topic in 2006. You can then link to tables and charts of results for each question.

• Background
• Community/Good Relations
• Healthcare
• Informal Carers
• Minority Ethnic People
• Politics

• Questionnaires
• Dataset
• Teaching dataset
• Technical report

The NILT team would like to thank our colleagues and funders who contributed to the 2006 Life and Times Survey, especially the Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister.

The following Research Updates have been produced using figures from the 2006 survey. They are available in PDF format.

• Migration and Migrant Workers in Northern Ireland, by Chris Gilligan
  Research Update 53, February 2008 (147 kb)
• What difference does a decade make? Satisfaction with the NHS in Northern Ireland in 1996 and 2006, by Ann Marie Gray
  Research Update 52, January 2008 (643 kb)
  
• Who cares now? Changes in informal caring 1994 and 2006, by Eileen Evason
  Research Update 51, June 2007 (96 kb)

All work that uses or refers to the 2006 Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey should acknowledge it using the following bibliographic citation:
ARK. Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2006 [computer file]. ARK www.ark.ac.uk/nilt [distributor], June 2007.

Maintained by Paula Devine.