NI Life and Times Survey

Year: 2010
Module:Minority_Ethnic_People
Variable:MIGWRK3

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 mostly take up jobs that Northern Ireland workers don’t want

	%
Strongly agree	15
Agree	59
Neither agree nor disagree	12
Disagree	12
Strongly disagree	2
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
Strongly agree	17	13
Agree	59	58
Neither agree nor disagree	10	13
Disagree	12	13
Strongly disagree	2	2
Don't know	0	1

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Strongly agree	9	14	15	13	13	23
Agree	47	55	58	55	67	63
Neither agree nor disagree	22	12	14	13	7	7
Disagree	20	14	12	16	11	6
Strongly disagree	1	4	2	3	1	1
Don't know	1	1	0	0	0	1

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Strongly agree 18 14 14
Agree 55 61 62
Neither agree nor disagree 12 11 12
Disagree 13 13 9
Strongly disagree 3 2 2
Don't know 0 0 1

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