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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes - 1995

Year: 1995
Module: Drugs
Variable: CANUSEPR

Question: How much do you agree or disagree that people should not be prosecuted for possessing small amounts of cannabis for their own use??

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 %
Strongly agree 3
Agree 20
Neither agree nor disagree 4
Disagree 45
Strongly disagree 26
Don't know 2

Results for men and women
%
  Male Female
Strongly agree 4 2
Agree 24 17
Neither agree nor disagree 4 4
Disagree 44 46
Strongly disagree 23 28
Don't know 1 2

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
  18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+
Strongly agree 6 3 3 4 2 4
Agree 27 25 21 18 17 13
Neither agree nor disagree 8 5 5 5 5 2
Disagree 49 53 45 43 45 38
Strongly disagree 10 16 27 29 29 36
Don't know 0 0 0 2 3 8

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
  Catholic Protestant No religion
Strongly agree 3 2 5
Agree 23 16 30
Neither agree nor disagree 4 4 4
Disagree 44 48 39
Strongly disagree 23 28 22
Don't know 2 2 0

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