NI Life and Times Survey

Year: 2008
Module:Attitudes_to_Minority_Ethnic_People
Variable:MEGCONT

More generally, thinking of the main minority ethnic communities listed on this card, how often would you say that you come into direct contact with people from one or more of these backgrounds?

	%
Daily	29
About once or twice a week	26
About once or twice a month	13
Very rarely	21
Not at all	11
Don't know	0

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Daily	31	27
About once or twice a week	26	25
About once or twice a month	14	12
Very rarely	18	24
Not at all	10	12
Don't know	0	0

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Daily	40	44	34	38	19	8
About once or twice a week	31	31	34	20	23	17
About once or twice a month	9	11	13	17	14	11
Very rarely	10	11	14	19	30	38
Not at all	10	3	5	6	14	26
Don't know	0	0	0	0	0	0

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Daily 29 27 39
About once or twice a week 25 27 22
About once or twice a month 14 13 13
Very rarely 21 23 18
Not at all 12 11 8
Don't know 0 0 0

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