Year: 1989
Module: Political_Attitudes
Variable: BRTIRSDE
Question: When there is an argument between Britain and the Republic of Ireland, do you generally find yourself on the side of the British or of the Irish government?
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 |
% |
Generally British government | 51 |
Generally Irish government | 14 |
(It depends) | 20 |
(Neither) | 10 |
Don't know | 5 |
Not answered | 1 |
Results
for men and women |
%
|
| Male | Female |
Generally british government |
49 |
52 |
Generally irish government |
18 |
11 |
(it depends) |
19 |
21 |
(neither) |
9 |
10 |
Don't know |
4 |
6 |
Not answered |
1 |
1 |
Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
Generally british government |
40 |
41 |
51 |
57 |
60 |
58 |
Generally irish government |
26 |
19 |
12 |
17 |
7 |
6 |
(it depends) |
17 |
21 |
23 |
19 |
20 |
17 |
(neither) |
10 |
17 |
8 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
Don't know |
6 |
4 |
6 |
1 |
4 |
10 |
Not answered |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
Results
for people of different religions |
%
|
| Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
Generally british government |
10 |
77 |
54 |
Generally irish government |
37 |
0 |
6 |
(it depends) |
29 |
13 |
23 |
(neither) |
17 |
5 |
10 |
Don't know |
7 |
4 |
6 |
Not answered |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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