Year: 2008
Module:Attitudes_to_Minority_Ethnic_People
Variable:MIGWRK10

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?
Migrant workers come to Northern Ireland just to get social security benefits.

 

%

Strongly agree8
Agree23
Neither agree nor disagree20
Disagree40
Strongly disagree8
Don't know3

 

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

%

 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 8 8
Agree 23 23
Neither agree nor disagree 19 20
Disagree 40 40
Strongly disagree 9 6
Don't know 2 4

  

 

Results for people of different ages

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 9 9 8 8 5 10
Agree 26 19 20 18 22 34
Neither agree nor disagree 21 21 23 15 19 19
Disagree 37 38 40 46 47 29
Strongly disagree 5 11 8 10 6 4
Don't know 1 3 2 3 3 4

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 5 10 6
Agree 17 27 28
Neither agree nor disagree 19 21 14
Disagree 45 35 40
Strongly disagree 11 4 10
Don't know 2 3 2

 

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