Year: 2016
Module: Minority_Ethnic_People
Variable: MIGWRK2

I would now like to ask you some questions about migrants to Northern Ireland. Migrants are people who come to live in Northern Ireland from other countries. They may come in order to work, study or to join family members. 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 agree6
Agree25
Neither agree nor disagree18
Disagree38
Strongly disagree11
Don 't know2



 

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Results for men and women

 
%
 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 5 8
Agree 24 25
Neither agree nor disagree 17 18
Disagree 41 37
Strongly disagree 13 9
Don 't know 1 3



 


 

Results for people of different ages

 
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5454-6465+
Strongly agree 5 2 3 8 11 8
Agree 16 21 19 23 28 35
Neither agree nor disagree 26 16 22 17 14 15
Disagree 40 41 39 44 38 32
Strongly disagree 11 16 17 7 9 7
Don 't know 3 4 1 2 1 3



 


 

Results for people of different religions

 
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 6 8 3
Agree 23 27 23
Neither agree nor disagree 14 19 22
Disagree 42 34 37
Strongly disagree 13 9 12
Don 't know 2 2 2



 


 

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