NI Life and Times Survey - 2009: DMARLDIS

Year: 2009
Module:Attitudes_to_Disability
Variable:DMARLDIS

And what if it was a person with a learning disability such as Down's syndrome or autism (who were to marry and have a family with one of your close relatives)?
(How comfortable or uncomfortable do you think you would feel?)

	%
Very comfortable with this	39
Fairly comfortable with this	32
Fairly uncomfortable with this	22
Very uncomfortable with this	7
Don't know	1

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
Very comfortable with this	40	38
Fairly comfortable with this	28	35
Fairly uncomfortable with this	24	21
Very uncomfortable with this	7	6
Don't know	1	1

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Very comfortable with this	48	50	44	35	32	27
Fairly comfortable with this	36	35	36	33	26	25
Fairly uncomfortable with this	13	11	17	25	31	33
Very uncomfortable with this	2	5	2	7	9	12
Don't know	0	0	0	0	1	2

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Very comfortable with this 41 35 47
Fairly comfortable with this 31 31 34
Fairly uncomfortable with this 20 26 17
Very uncomfortable with this 7 7 2
Don't know 1 0 0

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