NI Life and Times Survey - 2007: GVSPEND3

Year: 2007
Module:Role_of_Government
Variable:GVSPEND3

Listed below are various areas of government spending. Please show whether you would like to see more or less government spending in each area. Remember that if you say 'much more', it might require a tax increase to pay for it.
The police and law enforcement.

	%
Spend much more	14
Spend more	40
Spend the same as now	36
Spend less	7
Spend much less	2
Can't choose	2

Go to results for men and women, people of different ages and people of different religions.
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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Spend much more	14	13
Spend more	39	42
Spend the same as now	37	34
Spend less	7	7
Spend much less	2	1
Can't choose	1	3

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Spend much more	7	12	13	13	15	19
Spend more	49	36	37	43	41	40
Spend the same as now	30	38	37	37	38	30
Spend less	11	10	10	5	1	6
Spend much less	3	1	1	2	0	3
Can't choose	0	3	2	0	4	3

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Spend much more 12 15 14
Spend more 37 44 38
Spend the same as now 33 36 44
Spend less 11 5 3
Spend much less 3 1 1
Can't choose 4 1 0

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	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Spend much more	12	15	14
Spend more	37	44	38
Spend the same as now	33	36	44
Spend less	11	5	3
Spend much less	3	1	1
Can't choose	4	1	0