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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes - 1995

Year: 1995
Module: National_Identity
Variable: IMMIGRT4

Question: There are different opinions about immigrants from other countries living in the UK. (By immigrants we mean people who come to settle in the UK). How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement?

Immigrants make the UK more open to new ideas and cultures.

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 agree4
Agree42
Neither agree nor disagree30
Disagree10
Strongly disagree3
Don't know10
Not answered2

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 5 3
Agree 40 44
Neither agree nor disagree 30 30
Disagree 12 9
Strongly disagree 3 2
Don't know 8 11
Not answered 3 2

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 0 2 5 4 4 6
Agree 46 39 44 46 41 36
Neither agree nor disagree 41 40 31 20 23 22
Disagree 3 6 15 14 12 10
Strongly disagree 0 4 0 6 4 1
Don't know 8 6 3 9 12 22
Not answered 2 3 1 2 4 3

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 6 2 8
Agree 48 38 37
Neither agree nor disagree 26 33 27
Disagree 8 11 15
Strongly disagree 2 4 2
Don't know 9 11 8
Not answered 2 2 3

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