| SOL Homepage | Survey Description | Variable Index |

  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1993

Year: 1993
Module: Welfare
Variable: PENS4

Question: Pensions are taking up a larger and larger part of government spending. Here are some things that might be done about it. Please use this card to say how far you are are in favour of or against each one.
Lowering the amount of state pension for all pensioners.

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 %
Strong in favour0
In favour1
Neither in favour nor against2
Against27
Strongly against69
Don't know0
Not answered0

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Strong in favour 1 0
In favour 1 1
Neither in favour nor against 1 3
Against 26 28
Strongly against 71 67
Don't know 0 1
Not answered 0 0

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strong in favour 1 1 0 0 0 1
In favour 5 1 1 1 0 0
Neither in favour nor against 7 3 1 2 1 2
Against 47 44 22 16 26 14
Strongly against 40 51 77 80 74 83
Don't know 0 0 0 1 0 0
Not answered 0 1 0 0 0 0

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strong in favour 1 0 2
In favour 1 1 0
Neither in favour nor against 3 2 3
Against 30 27 21
Strongly against 65 70 74
Don't know 1 0 0
Not answered 0 0 0

| SOL Homepage | Survey Description | Variable Index |



Disclaimer:© SOL 2003 Last Updated on Tuesday, 16-Mar-2004 15:35