NI Life and Times Survey

Year: 2010
Module:Social Care for Older People
Variable:FREEPC

Here are some of the different ways that residential care might be paid for in the future. How fair are each of these?
The government provides totally free personal care for everybody by having a special tax like national insurance that you pay over your lifetime until you need care.

	%
Very fair	31
Quite fair	45
Neither fair nor unfair	9
Quite unfair	9
Very unfair	6
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 fair	32	31
Quite fair	43	46
Neither fair nor unfair	10	9
Quite unfair	9	9
Very unfair	6	5
Don't know	0	1

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Very fair	29	31	33	26	31	35
Quite fair	46	38	46	46	43	50
Neither fair nor unfair	15	12	9	10	9	5
Quite unfair	10	11	5	11	11	6
Very unfair	1	6	6	8	6	4
Don't know	0	2	1	0	1	0

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Very fair 30 34 26
Quite fair 44 44 43
Neither fair nor unfair 9 9 15
Quite unfair 10 8 10
Very unfair 7 5 5
Don't know 1 0 1

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