Year: 2017
Module: Minority_Ethnic_People
Variable: MIGWRK11

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?
People's perceptions of migrant workers are tainted by the media.

 
%
Strongly agree24
Agree42
Neither agree nor disagree15
Disagree9
Strongly disagree2
Don't know8



 

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Results for men and women

 
%
 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 23 24
Agree 42 41
Neither agree nor disagree 15 15
Disagree 11 8
Strongly disagree 2 2
Don't know 7 9



 


 

Results for people of different ages

 
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 24 31 24 24 24 18
Agree 36 38 44 45 40 44
Neither agree nor disagree 15 14 15 15 14 17
Disagree 6 7 8 8 13 11
Strongly disagree 5 2 1 3 2 2
Don't know 14 8 8 6 7 8



 


 

Results for people of different religions

 
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 26 20 26
Agree 39 45 42
Neither agree nor disagree 14 16 15
Disagree 9 12 6
Strongly disagree 2 2 3
Don't know 9 5 8



 


 

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