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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes - 1995

Year: 1995

Module: Public_Spending
Variable: DOLE


Question:
Opinions differ about the level of benefits for unemployed people.
Which of these two statements comes closest to your own view?


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 %
Too low+hardship51
Too high+dis jobs30
Neither12
?both,low wages0
?both, varies1
?about right0
Other answer3
Don't know3


Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Too low+hardship 53 49
Too high+dis jobs 29 32
Neither 13 11
?both,low wages 0 0
?both, varies 1 1
?about right 0 0
Other answer 3 3
Don't know 2 4


Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Too low+hardship 65 59 55 43 45 39
Too high+dis jobs 22 25 32 34 33 36
Neither 8 11 9 16 15 12
?both,low wages 0 0 0 0 0 0
?both, varies 3 1 1 1 2 0
?about right 0 0 0 1 0 0
Other answer 1 3 2 4 2 5
Don't know 1 1 2 2 3 8


Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Too low+hardship 66 38 53
Too high+dis jobs 19 41 26
Neither 9 13 15
?both,low wages 0 0 0
?both, varies 1 1 1
?about right 0 1 0
Other answer 3 3 4
Don't know 1 4 2


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