NI Life and Times Survey - 2020 : VIEWGFA3

There are a number of different opinions on the Good Friday or Belfast Agreement which was signed in 1998. Which one of these statements is closest to your view?

	%
The Agreement remains the best basis for governing Northern Ireland as it is	23
The Agreement remains the best basis for governing Northern Ireland but needs to undergo some changes to work better	45
The Agreement is no longer a good basis for governing Northern Ireland and and should be substantially changed	9
The Agreement has never been a good basis for governing Northern Ireland and should be removed	6
Other answer	1
Don't know	16

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
The Agreement remains the best basis for governing Northern Ireland as it is	25	22
The Agreement remains the best basis for governing Northern Ireland but needs to undergo some changes to work better	43	46
The Agreement is no longer a good basis for governing Northern Ireland and and should be substantially changed	12	7
The Agreement has never been a good basis for governing Northern Ireland and should be removed	9	4
Other answer	1	1
Don't know	9	20

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
The Agreement remains the best basis for governing Northern Ireland as it is	9	18	21	30	26	28
The Agreement remains the best basis for governing Northern Ireland but needs to undergo some changes to work better	50	39	48	46	44	45
The Agreement is no longer a good basis for governing Northern Ireland and and should be substantially changed	9	8	8	8	10	10
The Agreement has never been a good basis for governing Northern Ireland and should be removed	4	4	3	6	10	8
Other answer	0	1	1	1	2	1
Don't know	27	31	19	8	7	9

Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
The Agreement remains the best basis for governing Northern Ireland as it is	33	19	22
The Agreement remains the best basis for governing Northern Ireland but needs to undergo some changes to work better	48	43	47
The Agreement is no longer a good basis for governing Northern Ireland and and should be substantially changed	5	12	9
The Agreement has never been a good basis for governing Northern Ireland and should be removed	1	11	4
Other answer	1	1	1
Don't know	13	14	16