Year: 2020
Module: Minority_Ethnic_People
Variable: MIGWRK2

The next set of questions are 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 agree3
Agree10
Neither agree nor disagree20
Disagree37
Strongly disagree27
Don't know2



 

Go to results for men and women, people of different religions, and people of different ages.
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Results for men and women

 
%
 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 4 3
Agree 11 9
Neither agree nor disagree 23 19
Disagree 35 38
Strongly disagree 25 28
Don't know 2 3



 


 

Results for people of different ages

 
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 2 4 4 3 3 3
Agree 9 7 8 10 15 10
Neither agree nor disagree 12 18 20 21 23 23
Disagree 27 31 39 40 35 45
Strongly disagree 50 38 27 23 20 16
Don't know 0 2 2 2 4 4



 


 

Results for people of different religions

 
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 2 5 2
Agree 7 14 5
Neither agree nor disagree 18 27 13
Disagree 43 34 36
Strongly disagree 30 17 41
Don't know 1 3 2



 


 

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