How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement about refugees and asylum seekers in Northern Ireland?
People's perceptions of refugees and asylum seekers are negatively affected by the media.

	%
Strongly agree	25
Agree	41
Neither agree nor disagree	21
Disagree	8
Strongly disagree	2
I don't know	4

 

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Strongly agree	25	24
Agree	40	42
Neither agree nor disagree	22	20
Disagree	7	8
Strongly disagree	3	1
I don't know	3	4

 

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Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Strongly agree	37	33	25	27	23	13
Agree	31	37	35	41	42	52
Neither agree nor disagree	17	19	26	17	24	21
Disagree	7	7	9	9	6	7
Strongly disagree	0	3	2	2	1	2
I don't know	8	2	3	3	4	4

 

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Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Strongly agree	27	14	41
Agree	41	46	35
Neither agree nor disagree	21	24	14
Disagree	7	9	5
Strongly disagree	1	3	2
I don't know	3	5	2

 

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