Fieldwork for the 2007 survey was carried out between 18 October 2007 and18 January 2008. 1,179 adults were interviewed.

Click on the topics below to see all the questions asked on that topic in 2007. You can then link to tables and charts of results for each question.

• Background
• Community/Good Relations
• Identity
• Minority Ethnic People
• Politics Attitudes
• Public Services
• Role of Government

• Questionnaires
• Dataset
• Technical report

The NILT team would like to thank our colleagues and funders who contributed to the 2007 Life and Times Survey, especially the Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister and the Economic and Social Research Council.

The following Research Updates have been produced using figures from the 2007 survey. They are available in PDF format.

• Beyond gross divisions: national and religious identity combinations, by Orla Muldoon, Niamh McNamara, Paula Devine and Karen Trew
  Research Update 58, December 2008 (427 kb)
• Can Northern Ireland become normal? Attitudes to the role of government in Northern Ireland, by Robin Wilson and Elizabeth Meehan
  Research Update 57, June 2008 (611 kb)

All work that uses or refers to the 2007 Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey should acknowledge it using the following bibliographic citation:
ARK. Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2007 [computer file]. ARK www.ark.ac.uk/nilt [distributor], June 2008.

Maintained by Paula Devine.