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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1989

Year: 1989
Module: Political_Attitudes
Variable: TROOPOUT

Question: Some people think that government policy towards Northern Ireland should include a complete withdrawal of British troops. Would you personally support or oppose such a policy?

Index to tables on this page

  1. % of men and women
  2. % of people of different ages
  3. % of people of different religions.

Overall Results %
Support strongly19
Support a little14
Oppose strongly47
Oppose a little14
Withdraw in longterm2
Up to Irish to decide0
Other0
Don't know4
Not answered0

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Support strongly 21 17
Support a little 13 14
Oppose strongly 46 48
Oppose a little 14 14
Withdraw in longterm 2 1
Up to irish to decide 1 0
Other 1 0
Don't know 2 6
Not answered 1 0

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Support strongly 20 22 21 18 18 15
Support a little 25 20 8 11 11 6
Oppose strongly 34 39 47 55 51 58
Oppose a little 15 12 17 12 14 15
Withdraw in longterm 2 2 2 2 0 1
Up to irish to decide 0 1 0 0 0 0
Other 0 1 1 0 1 0
Don't know 3 3 5 3 6 6
Not answered 2 0 0 0 0 0

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Support strongly 28 14 18
Support a little 27 4 13
Oppose strongly 18 68 43
Oppose a little 17 11 19
Withdraw in longterm 2 1 3
Up to irish to decide 0 0 0
Other 1 0 1
Don't know 7 2 3
Not answered 1 0 1

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