NI Young Life and Times Survey

Year: 2008
Module:Identity
Variable:RELIDIMP

Some people feel very strongly about their religious identity, that is, whether they are Catholic or Protestant or something else - even if they don’t go to church. Other people say that their religious identity is not important to them. How important is your religious identity to you?

	%
Very important	21
Quite important	32
Neither important nor unimportant	21
Not very important	11
Not at all important	10
I don’t have a religious identity	5

Go to results for men and women, and people of different religions.
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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Very important	25	18
Quite important	25	37
Neither important nor unimportant	20	22
Not very important	10	11
Not at all important	12	9
I don’t have a religious identity	8	3

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Very important 24 25 4
Quite important 41 32 9
Neither important nor unimportant 20 25 13
Not very important 9 9 19
Not at all important 7 9 25
I don’t have a religious identity 0 0 30

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