NI Life and Times Survey - 2019: UISSMARR

It would encourage me to vote for a united Ireland

It would not make any difference to how I would vote

It would discourage me from voting for a united Ireland

Don't know

When people are deciding how to vote in an election or referendum, they often take many factors into consideration. Please tell me in what way, if at all, the following issues would affect your decision on how to vote in a referendum on a united Ireland?
Same sex marriage is legal in the Republic of Ireland, but it is illegal in Northern Ireland. In what way might this difference influence how you would vote in a referendum on a united Ireland?
Note: The legislation in Northern Ireland changed on 23 October. Until 22 October, respondents were asked UISSMARRA. From 23 October onwards, respondents were asked UISSMARRB. The tables below combine the responses to UISSMARRA and UISSMARRB.

	%
It would encourage me to vote for a united Ireland	18
It would not make any difference to how I would vote	54
It would discourage me from voting for a united Ireland	18
Don't know	10

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
It would encourage me to vote for a united Ireland	16	19
It would not make any difference to how I would vote	58	52
It would discourage me from voting for a united Ireland	18	18
Don't know	8	12

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.

Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
It would encourage me to vote for a united Ireland	29	6	25
It would not make any difference to how I would vote	53	59	50
It would discourage me from voting for a united Ireland	13	25	8
Don't know	5	10	17