SOL: Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey

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Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1989

Year: 1989
Module: Morality
Variable: PORNO

Question: Which of these statements comes closest to your views on the availbility of pornographic magazines and films?

Index to tables on this page

% of men and women
% of people of different ages
% of people of different religions.

Overall Results	%
They should be banned altogether	55
They should be available in special adult shops but not disp	32
They should be available in special adult shops with public	7
They should be available in any shop for sale to adults only	5
They should be available in any shop for sale to anyone	0
Don't know	0
Not answered	1

Table Index

Results for men and women	%
	Male	Female
They should be banned altogether	42	66
They should be available in special adult shops but not disp	41	24
They should be available in special adult shops with public	9	5
They should be available in any shop for sale to adults only	6	4
They should be available in any shop for sale to anyone	0	0
Don't know	0	0
Not answered	1	1

Table Index

Results for people of different ages	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
They should be banned altogether	30	37	44	62	76	86
They should be available in special adult shops but not disp	50	42	44	28	16	8
They should be available in special adult shops with public	12	10	6	7	3	3
They should be available in any shop for sale to adults only	6	10	4	3	4	1
They should be available in any shop for sale to anyone	0	1	1	0	0	0
Don't know	0	0	0	0	0	2
Not answered	2	1	2	0	0	2

Table Index

Results for people of different religions	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
They should be banned altogether	60	58	29
They should be available in special adult shops but not disp	29	29	53
They should be available in special adult shops with public	6	7	7
They should be available in any shop for sale to adults only	4	4	6
They should be available in any shop for sale to anyone	0	1	1
Don't know	0	1	0
Not answered	1	0	5

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