NI Life and Times Survey

Year: 2008
Module:Attitudes_to_Older_People
Variable:OPPOLNI

How much do you agree or disagree with these two statements?
On the whole older people are adequately represented by politicians in Northern Ireland.

	%
Agree strongly	2
Agree	21
Neither agree nor disagree	20
Disagree	44
Disagree strongly	11
Don't know	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
Agree strongly	2	2
Agree	24	19
Neither agree nor disagree	20	20
Disagree	41	48
Disagree strongly	12	9
Don't know	2	3

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Agree strongly	2	1	1	1	1	2
Agree	21	22	22	19	19	25
Neither agree nor disagree	30	23	20	18	18	18
Disagree	38	42	47	48	51	38
Disagree strongly	5	7	7	13	11	18
Don't know	4	5	4	1	1	1

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Agree strongly 1 2 1
Agree 21 25 11
Neither agree nor disagree 18 20 25
Disagree 43 45 51
Disagree strongly 14 9 9
Don't know 4 1 4

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