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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1990

Year: 1990

Module: Environment
Variable: CTHREAT1


Question:
Which, if any, of the things on this card do you think is the greatest threat to the countryside? If you think none of them is a threat, please say so.


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 %
Motorways and road building8
Industrial pollution35
Removal by farmers of traditional landscape, such as hedgerows 8
Tourism and visitors0
Litter16
Urban growth and housing development12
Use of chemicals and pesticides in farming17
None of these2
Don't know1
Not answered1


Results for men and women
%
  MaleFemale
Motorways and road building 6 9
Industrial pollution 42 28
Removal by farmers of traditional landscape, such as hedgerows 11 6
Tourism and visitors 0 0
Litter 14 19
Urban growth and housing development 10 14
Use of chemicals and pesticides in farming 14 20
None of these 2 2
Don't know 1 1
Not answered 1 0


Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
  18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Motorways and road building 12 7 9 7 6 6
Industrial pollution 43 38 30 42 28 29
Removal by farmers of traditional landscape, such as hedgerows 7 6 8 12 14 5
Tourism and visitors 0 1 0 0 0 0
Litter 12 8 16 12 25 27
Urban growth and housing development 13 20 16 5 5 10
Use of chemicals and pesticides in farming 11 16 20 19 17 17
None of these 1 2 1 2 4 3
Don't know 1 0 0 1 1 3
Not answered 2 1 0 0 0 1


Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
  CatholicProtestantNo religion
Motorways and road building 8 7 10
Industrial pollution 35 34 39
Removal by farmers of traditional landscape, such as hedgerows 8 8 8
Tourism and visitors 0 0 0
Litter 17 18 11
Urban growth and housing development 9 14 14
Use of chemicals and pesticides in farming 19 16 15
None of these 2 2 2
Don't know 2 1 1
Not answered 1 0 0


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