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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes - 1995

Year: 1995

Module: Social_Networks
Variable: HELPBED1


Question:
Suppose you had an illness and had to stay in bed for several weeks, and needed help around the home with shopping and so on? Who would you turn to first for help?


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 %
No-one1
Husband/wife/partner54
Mother16
Father1
Daughter9
Son3
Sister6
Brother1
Other relative, including inlaws2
Closest friend3
Other friend0
Neighbour1
Someone you work with0
Health visitor0
Paid help1
Other choice0
Mother and father0
Sister and brother0
Not answered2


Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
No-one 2 0
Husband/wife/partner 59 50
Mother 15 17
Father 1 0
Daughter 6 12
Son 4 3
Sister 3 7
Brother 2 0
Other relative, including inlaws 2 2
Closest friend 2 4
Other friend 0 0
Neighbour 1 1
Someone you work with 0 0
Health visitor 0 0
Paid help 1 1
Other choice 0 1
Mother and father 1 0
Sister and brother 1 0
Not answered 2 1


Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
No-one 0 2 0 2 0 1
Husband/wife/partner 21 62 74 71 56 27
Mother 63 24 4 4 2 0
Father 2 0 1 0 0 0
Daughter 0 0 4 16 20 22
Son 0 0 1 3 3 16
Sister 3 5 6 3 7 10
Brother 0 1 1 0 2 2
Other relative, including inlaws 2 2 0 1 0 5
Closest friend 4 2 3 0 4 4
Other friend 0 0 1 0 0 1
Neighbour 0 0 2 0 1 3
Someone you work with 0 0 0 0 1 0
Health visitor 0 0 0 0 0 1
Paid help 0 0 1 0 2 3
Other choice 0 0 0 0 2 2
Mother and father 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sister and brother 0 2 0 0 0 0
Not answered 3 1 1 0 2 5


Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
No-one 2 0 0
Husband/wife/partner 49 55 *
Mother 20 13 *
Father 1 0 *
Daughter 8 12 *
Son 2 5 *
Sister 9 4 *
Brother 0 1 *
Other relative, including inlaws 1 2 *
Closest friend 2 4 *
Other friend 1 0 0
Neighbour 1 1 0
Someone you work with 0 0 *
Health visitor 0 0 *
Paid help 1 1 0
Other choice 0 1 0
Mother and father 0 1 0
Sister and brother 1 0 0
Not answered 3 2 0
* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.


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