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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1994

Year: 1994

Module: Countryside
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 pollution27
Removal of traditional landscapes, such as hedgerows, woodla6
Too many people visiting the countryside0
Rubbish tipping and litter29
Urban growth and housing development15
Use of chemicals and pesticides in farming13
None of these1
Other answer1
Don't know1
Not answered0


Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Motorways and road building 10 6
Industrial pollution 29 24
Removal of traditional landscapes, such as hedgerows, woodla 6 7
Too many people visiting the countryside 1 0
Rubbish tipping and litter 24 34
Urban growth and housing development 16 14
Use of chemicals and pesticides in farming 13 12
None of these 1 1
Other answer 0 1
Don't know 0 1
Not answered 0 0


Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Motorways and road building 13 10 7 8 6 5
Industrial pollution 27 35 23 27 25 21
Removal of traditional landscapes, such as hedgerows, woodla 5 4 6 10 3 8
Too many people visiting the countryside 1 0 1 0 0 0
Rubbish tipping and litter 23 19 28 33 39 39
Urban growth and housing development 18 18 23 11 9 6
Use of chemicals and pesticides in farming 10 12 12 9 17 15
None of these 1 1 0 0 0 2
Other answer 1 0 1 2 0 1
Don't know 1 1 0 0 0 1
Not answered 0 0 0 0 0 1


Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Motorways and road building 10 7 9
Industrial pollution 28 24 41
Removal of traditional landscapes, such as hedgerows, woodla 6 7 3
Too many people visiting the countryside 0 1 0
Rubbish tipping and litter 29 31 19
Urban growth and housing development 13 16 19
Use of chemicals and pesticides in farming 13 14 6
None of these 0 1 0
Other answer 1 1 1
Don't know 0 0 2
Not answered 0 0 1


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