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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1996

Year: 1996
Module: Political Trust
Variable: POLITIC3

Question: Please tick one box to show how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements.
The average citizen has considerable influence on politics.

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
Agree10
Neither agree nor disagree17
Disagree48
Strongly disagree17
Don't know2
Not answered3

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 3 3
Agree 11 9
Neither agree nor disagree 16 17
Disagree 46 51
Strongly disagree 20 14
Don't know 1 3
Not answered 3 4

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 0 3 2 8 1 3
Agree 4 5 10 14 16 15
Neither agree nor disagree 30 17 18 15 13 12
Disagree 54 53 46 45 52 42
Strongly disagree 8 17 18 16 16 23
Don't know 4 2 2 3 0 0
Not answered 0 3 5 1 3 5

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 5 1 6
Agree 11 11 6
Neither agree nor disagree 10 19 24
Disagree 47 51 39
Strongly disagree 21 14 18
Don't know 1 2 1
Not answered 5 1 5

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