Year: 2009
Module: Community Relations
Variable: EQNOW1 - EQNOW10

Equality laws have been drawn up in Northern Ireland to make sure that everyone is treated equally. In your view, are any of the groups on this card generally treated unfairly when compared with other groups?

These tables show the percentage of respondents identifying each group.

 

%

Catholics
5
Protestants
6
Gays/lesbians/bi-sexuals
41
Disabled
25
Elderly
27
Travellers
45
Other ethnic minorities
45
Women
5
Men
2
Children
3

 

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
Catholics
4
6
Protestants
6
6
Gays/lesbians/bi-sexuals
37
44
Disabled
21
28
Elderly
23
29
Travellers
42
47
Other ethnic minorities
42
48
Women
3
5
Men
2
2
Children
4
3

  

 
Results for people of different ages

 

%

  18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+
Catholics
4
6
5
4
7
4
Protestants
3
8
6
7
6
3
Gays/lesbians/bi-sexuals
50
46
45
43
33
30
Disabled
20
26
30
30
26
15
Elderly
19
26
29
31
29
22
Travellers
50
44
49
48
45
34
Other ethnic minorities
46
48
48
51
42
38
Women
2
6
3
6
6
3
Men
0
4
2
1
3
1
Children
5
3
3
3
5
3

 

  

Results for people of different religions

 

%

  Catholic Protestant No religion
Catholics
 6 3 8
Protestants
 3 8 8
Gays/lesbians/bi-sexuals
 48 34 42
Disabled
 25 25 20
Elderly
 24 30 23
Travellers
 54 35 46
Other ethnic minorities
 50 40 48
Women
 4 4 7
Men 1 2 4
Children
 3 3 6

 
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