Year:
2007
Module: Poverty
Variable: PRIORNIA
Q28 What issues (other than
poverty)
should be a high priority for the Northern Ireland Assembly? Please
name up to three issues.
The tables below are based on the recoded responses
and show the proportion of respondents as well as total number
for each priority named
(Tables 1-3) and for all priorities named (Table 4).
Table 1:
Respondents' first issue named as priority (coded)
| |
%
|
Number of respondents
|
| Issues related to education and training |
17
|
86
|
| Issues related
to community relations and sectarianism |
11
|
55
|
| Issues related to health care and health services |
10
|
48
|
| Issues related
to minority ethnic groups, immigration and racism |
6
|
32
|
| Anti-social behaviour and crime |
6
|
29
|
| Environmental
issues (e.g. pollution, recycling, climate change) |
6
|
28
|
| Facilities, amenities and leisure/sports schemes for young
people |
5
|
27
|
| Issues related to affordable housing and homelessness |
5
|
25
|
| Issues related to drinking, smoking and drug taking |
5
|
24
|
| Child protection,
child abuse issues and bullying |
3
|
17
|
| Water charges and rates |
3
|
17
|
| Economy, employment and level of wages |
3
|
16
|
| Peace |
2
|
12
|
| Public transport and road safety |
2
|
10
|
| Other |
13
|
66
|
| All |
100
|
492
|
Table 2: Respondents' second issue named as government priority
(coded)
| |
%
|
Number of respondents
|
| Issues related to education and training |
15
|
71
|
| Issues related to health care and health services |
11
|
51
|
| Issues related to drinking, smoking and drug taking |
8
|
36
|
| Economy, employment and level of wages |
7
|
33
|
| Facilities, amenities and leisure/sports schemes for young
people |
7
|
31
|
| Issues related
to community relations and sectarianism |
6
|
30
|
| Anti-social
behaviour and crime |
6
|
29
|
| Child protection,
child abuse issues and bullying |
5
|
25
|
| Issues related
to minority ethnic groups, immigration and racism |
5
|
22
|
| Environmental
issues (e.g. pollution, recycling, climate change) |
4
|
17
|
| Issues related to affordable housing and homelessness |
4
|
17
|
| Water charges and rates |
2
|
9
|
| Public transport
and road safety |
2
|
8
|
| Other |
18
|
82
|
| All |
100
|
461
|
Table 3: Respondents' third issue named as government priority
| |
%
|
Number of respondents
|
| Issues related to health care and health services |
10
|
38
|
| Issues related to education and training |
10
|
37
|
| Economy, employment and level of wages |
7
|
27
|
| Issues related to drinking, smoking and drug taking |
6
|
21
|
| Issues related to affordable housing and homelessness |
5
|
20
|
| Issues related
to community relations and sectarianism |
5
|
19
|
| Facilities, amenities and leisure/sports schemes for young
people |
5
|
19
|
| Environmental
issues (e.g. pollution, recycling, climate change) |
5
|
18
|
| Issues related
to minority ethnic groups, immigration and racism |
4
|
13
|
| Anti-social
behaviour and crime |
4
|
13
|
| Child protection,
child abuse issues and bullying |
3
|
12
|
| Public transport
and road safety |
2
|
9
|
| Water charges and rates |
2
|
7
|
| Other |
31
|
116
|
| All |
100
|
369
|
Table 4: Summary - All issues named as government priorities
Note that each respondent could name up to three issue, and
so the total number of priorities listed in this table is larger
than the number of YLT respondents.
| |
%
|
N
|
| Issues related to education and training |
15
|
194
|
| Issues related to health care and health services |
10
|
137
|
| Issues related
to community relations and sectarianism |
9
|
104
|
| Issues related to drinking, smoking and drug taking |
6
|
81
|
| Facilities, amenities and leisure/sports schemes for young
people |
6
|
77
|
| Economy, employment and level of wages |
6
|
76
|
| Anti-social
behaviour and crime |
5
|
71
|
| Issues related
to minority ethnic groups, immigration and racism |
5
|
67
|
| Environmental
issues (e.g. pollution, recycling, climate change) |
5
|
63
|
| Issues related to affordable housing and homelessness |
5
|
62
|
| Child protection,
child abuse issues and bullying |
4
|
54
|
| Water charges and rates |
2
|
33
|
| Public transport
and road safety |
2
|
27
|
| Peace |
1
|
15
|
| Other |
20
|
261
|
| All |
100
|
1,322
|
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