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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1993

Year: 1993
Module: Welfare
Variable: UBPOOR

Question: Think of a married couple without children living only on unemployment benefit. Would you say that they are …

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 %
Really poor18
Hard up51
Have enough to live on24
Have more than enough2
Don't know5
Not answered0

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Really poor 21 15
Hard up 52 51
Have enough to live on 20 27
Have more than enough 3 1
Don't know 4 6
Not answered 0 0

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Really poor 22 17 16 19 20 14
Hard up 51 57 55 50 52 40
Have enough to live on 21 20 27 23 23 29
Have more than enough 6 2 1 1 0 2
Don't know 0 4 2 6 4 15
Not answered 0 0 0 0 1 0

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Really poor 21 16 17
Hard up 56 47 60
Have enough to live on 18 28 17
Have more than enough 2 2 1
Don't know 4 7 4
Not answered 0 0 0

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