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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1996

Year: 1996
Module: Political Trust
Variable: USTNDPOL

Question: Please tick one box to show how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements.
I feel that I have a pretty good understanding of the important political issues facing our country.

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 agree5
Agree42
Neither agree nor disagree19
Disagree21
Strongly disagree5
Don't know4
Not answered3

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Strongly agree 6 5
Agree 47 38
Neither agree nor disagree 20 19
Disagree 17 25
Strongly disagree 4 5
Don't know 4 5
Not answered 3 3

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Strongly agree 0 4 6 11 4 5
Agree 46 39 44 50 39 36
Neither agree nor disagree 15 20 20 18 17 22
Disagree 32 25 18 12 28 20
Strongly disagree 1 6 6 1 3 8
Don't know 6 5 2 4 6 2
Not answered 0 0 4 4 3 8

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Strongly agree 6 4 6
Agree 40 41 54
Neither agree nor disagree 15 21 24
Disagree 23 24 8
Strongly disagree 7 4 3
Don't know 6 4 2
Not answered 4 2 4

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