Year: 2006
Module: Role_of_government
Variable: GVSPEND6
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. Old age pensions.
Index
to tables on this page
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-
% of
people of different ages.
-
%
of
people of different religions.
Overall
Results |
% |
Spend much more | 24 |
Spend more | 47 |
Spend same as now | 26 |
Spend less | 2 |
Spend much less | 0 |
Can't choose | 1 |
Results for men and women |
%
|
| Male | Female |
Spend much more |
23 |
24 |
Spend more |
44 |
50 |
Spend same as now |
29 |
24 |
Spend less |
2 |
1 |
Spend much less |
0 |
0 |
Can't choose |
2 |
1 |
Results
for people of different ages |
%
|
| 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
Spend much more |
16 |
14 |
19 |
24 |
32 |
37 |
Spend more |
35 |
47 |
50 |
52 |
52 |
46 |
Spend same as now |
49 |
31 |
27 |
23 |
15 |
16 |
Spend less |
0 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Spend much less |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Can't choose |
0 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Results
for people of different religions |
% |
| Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
Spend much more |
31 |
26 |
22 |
Spend more |
41 |
48 |
49 |
Spend same as now |
25 |
24 |
26 |
Spend less |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Spend much less |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Can't choose |
2 |
1 |
2 |
|