Year: 2007
Module:Attitudes_to_Minority_Ethnic_People
Variable:MIGWRK6

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?
The number of migrant workers moving into Northern Ireland means that there is a shortage of local housing.

 

%

Strongly agree9
Agree41
Neither agree nor disagree21
Disagree24
Strongly disagree2
Don't know4

 

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Results for men and women

%

 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 8 9
Agree 37 44
Neither agree nor disagree 23 20
Disagree 27 21
Strongly disagree 2 2
Don't know 3 5

  

 
Results for people of different ages

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 12 7 7 8 9 11
Agree 38 39 35 41 41 48
Neither agree nor disagree 29 24 24 20 16 17
Disagree 20 24 29 26 29 18
Strongly disagree 0 4 2 3 1 1
Don't know 2 2 4 4 4 6

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 7 10 10
Agree 37 44 38
Neither agree nor disagree 22 20 25
Disagree 27 22 22
Strongly disagree 4 1 1
Don't know 3 4 5

 

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