NI Life and Times Survey - 2015 : NISCNOW

You don't have to pay anything if you have to go into a care home

You have to pay some of the costs but it's usually not very much

You have to pay some of the costs and it's usually quite a lot unless you have a very low income and only a small amount of savings

Don't know

Year: 2015
Module: Social_Care_for_Older_People
Variable: NISCNOW

What do you think happens at the moment in Northern Ireland?

	%
You don't have to pay anything if you have to go into a care home	5
You have to pay some of the costs but it's usually not very much	12
You have to pay some of the costs and it's usually quite a lot unless you have a very low income and only a small amount of savings	70
Don't know	12

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
You don't have to pay anything if you have to go into a care home	6	4
You have to pay some of the costs but it's usually not very much	12	13
You have to pay some of the costs and it's usually quite a lot unless you have a very low income and only a small amount of savings	69	72
Don't know	14	11

Results for people of different ages

Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
You don't have to pay anything if you have to go into a care home	5	6	4
You have to pay some of the costs but it's usually not very much	16	9	9
You have to pay some of the costs and it's usually quite a lot unless you have a very low income and only a small amount of savings	64	78	69
Don't know	14	7	17

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