Year: 2018
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 agree5
Agree17
Neither agree nor disagree16
Disagree47
Strongly disagree12
Don't know3



 

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Results for men and women

 
%
 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 5 5
Agree 17 17
Neither agree nor disagree 17 15
Disagree 45 48
Strongly disagree 13 11
Don't know 2 4



 


 

Results for people of different ages

 
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 4 2 5 7 5 4
Agree 16 17 12 18 21 18
Neither agree nor disagree 16 13 13 15 17 21
Disagree 46 53 48 46 45 45
Strongly disagree 6 13 19 14 9 9
Don't know 11 2 3 0 3 3



 


 

Results for people of different religions

 
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 4 6 5
Agree 14 20 22
Neither agree nor disagree 15 18 15
Disagree 49 45 40
Strongly disagree 16 8 12
Don't know 2 3 4



 


 

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