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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1994

Year: 1994

Module: Economic_Activity
Variable: RECONACT


Question:
Which of these descriptions applies to what you were doing last week, that is, in the seven day s ending last Sunday?


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 %
Full time education4
Government employment scheme1
In paid work for at least 10 hours a week52
Waiting to take up paid work already accepted0
Unemployed and registered at a benefit office5
Unemployed, not registered but actively looking for a job1
Unemployed, wanting a job, but not actively looking0
Permanently sick or disabled6
Wholly retired from work15
Looking after the home15
(Doing something else)1
Don't know0


Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Full time education 3 4
Government employment scheme 2 1
In paid work for at least 10 hours a week 63 40
Waiting to take up paid work already accepted 0 0
Unemployed and registered at a benefit office 8 3
Unemployed, not registered but actively looking for a job 0 1
Unemployed, wanting a job, but not actively looking 0 0
Permanently sick or disabled 6 6
Wholly retired from work 16 14
Looking after the home 1 30
(doing something else) 0 2
Don't know 0 0


Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Full time education 23 0 0 0 0 0
Government employment scheme 7 1 0 0 1 0
In paid work for at least 10 hours a week 51 73 70 65 37 6
Waiting to take up paid work already accepted 1 0 0 1 0 0
Unemployed and registered at a benefit office 5 6 11 7 3 0
Unemployed, not registered but actively looking for a job 2 1 0 0 1 0
Unemployed, wanting a job, but not actively looking 1 1 0 0 1 0
Permanently sick or disabled 1 2 2 10 18 5
Wholly retired from work 0 0 0 0 19 71
Looking after the home 7 17 16 16 17 18
(doing something else) 3 0 1 0 2 0
Don't know 0 0 0 0 1 0


Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Full time education 4 4 1
Government employment scheme 1 1 5
In paid work for at least 10 hours a week 44 54 65
Waiting to take up paid work already accepted 1 0 0
Unemployed and registered at a benefit office 7 4 6
Unemployed, not registered but actively looking for a job 1 0 0
Unemployed, wanting a job, but not actively looking 0 0 0
Permanently sick or disabled 6 5 5
Wholly retired from work 12 18 6
Looking after the home 21 13 10
(doing something else) 2 0 1
Don't know 0 0 0


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