NI Life and Times Survey - 2008: RELHELP3

Year: 2008
Module:Religious_Observance
Variable:RELHELP3

Do you agree or disagree that practising a religion helps people to gain comfort in times of trouble or sorrow?

	%
Strongly agree	34
Agree	54
Neither agree nor disagree	7
Disagree	1
Strongly disagree	1
Can't choose	4

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
Strongly agree	29	38
Agree	56	52
Neither agree nor disagree	9	5
Disagree	1	1
Strongly disagree	1	1
Can't choose	4	3

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Strongly agree	31	28	35	37	28	42
Agree	46	52	54	54	64	50
Neither agree nor disagree	11	10	6	6	5	5
Disagree	2	1	0	1	1	1
Strongly disagree	3	3	1	0	0	0
Can't choose	8	6	4	2	2	2

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Strongly agree 38 34 15
Agree 51 56 57
Neither agree nor disagree 6 6 16
Disagree 1 0 3
Strongly disagree 2 0 2
Can't choose 3 3 8

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