Year: 1991
Module: Public_Spending
Variable: TAXSPEND
Question: Suppose the government had to choose between the three options on this card. Which do you think it should choose?
Index
to tables on this page
-
-
%
of
people of different ages
-
%
of
people of different religions.
Overall
Results |
% |
Reduce
taxes and spend less on health, education and social benefits |
6 |
Keep
taxes adn spending on these services at the same level as now |
36 |
Increase
taxes and spend more on health, education and social beneifts |
55 |
None |
1 |
Don't
know |
2 |
Not
Answered |
0 |
Results
for men and women
|
%
|
|
Male |
Female |
Reduce
taxes and spend less on health, education and social benefits |
7 |
6 |
Keep
taxes adn spending on these services at the same level as now |
34 |
37 |
Increase
taxes and spend more on health, education and social beneifts |
57 |
53 |
None |
1 |
1 |
Don't
know |
1 |
3 |
Not
Answered |
0 |
0 |
Results
for people of different ages
|
%
|
|
18-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65+ |
Reduce
taxes and spend less on health, education and social benefits |
6 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
11 |
Keep
taxes adn spending on these services at the same level as now |
43 |
42 |
28 |
32 |
33 |
38 |
Increase
taxes and spend more on health, education and social beneifts |
50 |
54 |
65 |
60 |
57 |
43 |
None |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
Don't
know |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
Not
Answered |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Results
for people of different religions
|
%
|
|
Catholic |
Protestant |
No religion |
Reduce
taxes and spend less on health, education and social benefits |
5 |
7 |
6 |
Keep
taxes adn spending on these services at the same level as now |
30 |
41 |
34 |
Increase
taxes and spend more on health, education and social beneifts |
62 |
50 |
58 |
None |
2 |
0 |
1 |
Don't
know |
2 |
2 |
0 |
Not
Answered |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|