Year: 2009
Module:Minority_Ethnic_People
Variable:MIGWRK2

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 take jobs away from people who were born in Northern Ireland .

 

%

Strongly agree12
Agree30
Neither agree nor disagree20
Disagree31
Strongly disagree7
Don't know0

 

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Results for men and women

%

 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 14 11
Agree 31 29
Neither agree nor disagree 18 22
Disagree 30 32
Strongly disagree 7 7
Don't know 0 0

  

 

Results for people of different ages

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 13 14 14 11 10 11
Agree 32 35 26 27 25 34
Neither agree nor disagree 27 11 23 19 25 19
Disagree 29 31 31 34 28 31
Strongly disagree 0 9 6 8 11 4
Don't know 0 0 0 0 1 1

 

  

Results for people of different religions

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 9 16 10
Agree 28 32 31
Neither agree nor disagree 20 22 13
Disagree 34 26 35
Strongly disagree 9 4 12
Don't know 0 1 0

 

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