NI Life and Times Survey - 2012 : AUTRESID

Year: 2012
Module: Autism
Variable: AUTRESID

If response to HEARDASD is 'Yes' ...
Here are some statements that have been made about people with autism or Asperger's Syndrome. How much do you agree or disagree with each of these?
It is better for people with severe autism if they are cared for in a residential unit.

	%
Strongly agree	1
Agree	11
Neither agree nor disagree	14
Disagree	40
Strongly disagree	23
Don't know	11

Go to results for men and women, people of different religions, and people of different ages.
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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Strongly agree	0	1
Agree	15	8
Neither agree nor disagree	13	15
Disagree	38	42
Strongly disagree	19	26
Don't know	15	9

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Strongly agree	1	0	1	1	1	1
Agree	14	9	12	8	7	17
Neither agree nor disagree	16	16	12	12	12	16
Disagree	36	38	35	49	46	37
Strongly disagree	20	26	30	24	22	16
Don't know	14	11	11	6	13	14

Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Strongly agree	0	1	1
Agree	11	11	11
Neither agree nor disagree	13	13	16
Disagree	40	41	41
Strongly disagree	26	22	19
Don't know	10	11	13

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