NI Life and Times Survey

Year: 2008
Module:Political_Attitudes
Variable:MINDUP

Thinking about the ministers in the Northern Ireland Executive, how much would you trust a minister from each of these parties to act in the best interests of all the people in Northern Ireland? First, a minister from the Democratic Unionist Party or DUP?

	%
Definitely trust	5
Probably trust	31
Neither trust nor distrust	33
Probably distrust	16
Definitely distrust	11
Don't know	4

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Definitely trust	7	4
Probably trust	35	28
Neither trust nor distrust	29	38
Probably distrust	14	17
Definitely distrust	13	10
Don't know	3	4

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Definitely trust	14	2	5	2	5	8
Probably trust	22	25	27	32	37	39
Neither trust nor distrust	36	37	34	34	32	29
Probably distrust	12	15	18	16	19	12
Definitely distrust	11	14	12	13	8	10
Don't know	7	6	4	2	0	3

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Definitely trust 2 9 3
Probably trust 24 39 22
Neither trust nor distrust 37 31 32
Probably distrust 17 14 19
Definitely distrust 15 6 18
Don't know 4 2 6

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