Year: 1989
Module: Economic_Prospects
Variable: UNEMPINF
Question: If the government had to choose between keeping down inflation or keeping down unemployment, to which do you think it should give highest priority?
Index
to tables on this page
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%
of
people of different ages
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%
of
people of different religions.
Overall
Results |
% |
Keeping down inflation | 33 |
Keeping down unemployment | 64 |
(Both equally) | 2 |
Don't know | 1 |
Not answered | 1 |
Results
for men and women |
%
|
| Male | Female |
Keeping down inflation |
36 |
31 |
Keeping down unemployment |
61 |
67 |
(both equally) |
2 |
2 |
Don't know |
1 |
1 |
Not answered |
1 |
1 |
Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
Keeping down inflation |
35 |
34 |
31 |
29 |
29 |
40 |
Keeping down unemployment |
63 |
65 |
67 |
69 |
69 |
54 |
(both equally) |
0 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
Don't know |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Not answered |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
Results
for people of different religions |
%
|
| Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
Keeping down inflation |
27 |
37 |
33 |
Keeping down unemployment |
68 |
61 |
65 |
(both equally) |
2 |
2 |
0 |
Don't know |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Not answered |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|