Year: 2006
Module: Role_of_government
Variable: GVSPEND5
Question: Please show whether you would like to see more or less government spending in each area. Remember that is you say 'much more', it might require a atax increase to pay for it. The military and defence.
Index
to tables on this page
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% of
people of different ages.
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%
of
people of different religions.
Overall
Results |
% |
Spend much more | 9 |
Spend more | 20 |
Spend same as now | 44 |
Spend less | 17 |
Spend much less | 7 |
Can't choose | 3 |
Results for men and women |
%
|
| Male | Female |
Spend much more |
10 |
8 |
Spend more |
22 |
19 |
Spend same as now |
42 |
46 |
Spend less |
19 |
15 |
Spend much less |
6 |
8 |
Can't choose |
2 |
4 |
Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
Spend much more |
7 |
4 |
6 |
8 |
14 |
16 |
Spend more |
23 |
12 |
18 |
19 |
24 |
27 |
Spend same as now |
53 |
48 |
50 |
39 |
46 |
32 |
Spend less |
10 |
27 |
19 |
21 |
8 |
14 |
Spend much less |
6 |
7 |
4 |
11 |
6 |
7 |
Can't choose |
1 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
Results
for people of different religions |
% |
| Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
Spend much more |
12 |
10 |
8 |
Spend more |
17 |
25 |
19 |
Spend same as now |
43 |
42 |
46 |
Spend less |
22 |
12 |
20 |
Spend much less |
3 |
7 |
7 |
Can't choose |
3 |
4 |
1 |
|