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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1994

Year: 1994

Module: Public_Spending
Variable: GVSPEND1


Question:
Listed below are various areas of government spending. Please show whether you would like to see more or less government spending in each area. Remember that if you say much more, it might require a tax increase to pay for it.
The environment.


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 %
Spend much more10
Spend more39
Spend the same as now41
Spend less5
Spend much less0
Can't choose2
Not answered3


Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Spend much more 13 6
Spend more 41 38
Spend the same as now 39 44
Spend less 5 4
Spend much less 0 1
Can't choose 1 3
Not answered 1 5


Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Spend much more 4 16 11 8 9 9
Spend more 52 44 42 33 37 27
Spend the same as now 35 37 33 45 48 53
Spend less 7 1 6 8 5 2
Spend much less 0 0 0 1 0 1
Can't choose 2 2 3 0 0 4
Not answered 0 0 5 5 2 5


Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Spend much more 12 9 10
Spend more 41 38 47
Spend the same as now 38 44 36
Spend less 6 4 6
Spend much less 0 0 0
Can't choose 2 2 0
Not answered 2 4 2


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