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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1996

Year: 1996
Module: Political Trust
Variable: MPPROMIS

Question: Please tick one box to show how much you agree or Disagree with each of the following statements.
People we elect as MPs try to keep the promises they have made during the election.

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 agree3
Agree20
Neither agree nor Disagree26
Disagree35
Strongly disagree10
Can't choose3
Not answered3

Results for men and women
%
  MaleFemale
Strongly agree 4 3
Agree 19 22
Neither agree nor Disagree 28 25
Disagree 33 36
Strongly disagree 11 8
Can't choose 3 3
Not answered 3 3

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
  18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 2 1 5 5 4 2
Agree 6 20 21 18 22 32
Neither agree nor Disagree 34 31 25 31 14 21
Disagree 44 34 33 32 43 28
Strongly disagree 11 6 9 12 16 8
Can't choose 3 5 2 1 0 5
Not answered 0 4 4 2 2 4

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
  CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 3 3 3
Agree 19 23 15
Neither agree nor Disagree 21 32 22
Disagree 38 31 40
Strongly disagree 12 7 14
Can't choose 3 2 2
Not answered 5 1 5

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