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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1996

Year: 1996

Module: Countryside
Variable: PROTENVG


Question:
On the whole, which of these statements comes closest to your own views?


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 %
It is mainly up to the government to protect the environment - ordinary people can't do much on their own 49
It's mainly up to ordinary people to do what they can to protect the environment - the government can do only a limited amount 48
Can't choose 0
Not answered 3


Results for men and women
%
  Male Female
It is mainly up to the government to protect the environment - ordinary people can't do much on their own 57 42
It's mainly up to ordinary people to do what they can to protect the environment - the government can do only a limited amount 41 54
Can't choose 0 1
Not answered 2 4


Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
  18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+
It is mainly up to the government to protect the environment - ordinary people can't do much on their own 43 46 52 47 49 52
It's mainly up to ordinary people to do what they can to protect the environment - the government can do only a limited amount 45 51 46 53 47 42
Can't choose 1 1 0 0 0 0
Not answered 11 1 1 0 4 6


Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
  Catholic Protestant No religion
It is mainly up to the government to protect the environment - ordinary people can't do much on their own 48 47 55
It's mainly up to ordinary people to do what they can to protect the environment - the government can do only a limited amount 49 50 38
Can't choose 0 1 0
Not answered 3 2 7


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