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  Political Participation, Interests and Attitudes of Women in Northern Ireland - 1991


Year: 1991
Module: Women in politics
Variable: Q19A


Question:
Of the characteristics on this list that a politician might possess, which ones would you consider to be characteristics of a male politican rather than a female politician?
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The following table shows the percentage of men and women identifying each characteristic.


Results for men and women
%
 
Male
Female
Honest
14
13
Principled
12
11
Ambitious
43
51
Ability to compromise
14
12
Corrupt
24
21
Approachable
17
14
Practical
14
10
Caring
4
6
Ability to lead
45
49
Strong religious faith
3
4
Ruthless
31
43
Hard working
31
31
Values the family
4
6
Respect for the environment
10
10
Self-discipline
12
13
Confidence
44
41
No reply
7
3


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