NI Life and Times Survey - 2017 : NIREFUGB

Year: 2017
Module: Minority_Ethnic_People
Variable: NIREFUGB

I would now like to ask some questions about refugees. Refugees are people who have been given permission to stay in the UK because they have been persecuted in their home country.
Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements about refugees in Northern Ireland.
Northern Ireland is a society that welcomes refugees escaping persecution in their home country.

	%
Strongly agree	6
Agree	48
Neither agree nor disagree	18
Disagree	16
Strongly disagree	5
Don't know	7

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Strongly agree	4	7
Agree	52	45
Neither agree nor disagree	19	18
Disagree	15	17
Strongly disagree	4	6
Don't know	7	7

Results for people of different ages

* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.
Graphs not available for this table.

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Strongly agree	*	4	8	4	6	7
Agree	*	50	49	54	46	48
Neither agree nor disagree	*	17	16	19	17	21
Disagree	*	22	15	17	15	11
Strongly disagree	*	3	6	4	9	4
Don't know	*	5	6	2	7	10

Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Strongly agree	6	5	5
Agree	51	50	41
Neither agree nor disagree	21	14	20
Disagree	11	22	20
Strongly disagree	4	4	7
Don't know	8	5	7

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