Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 1999

Variable Details

VariableCITIZN2
LabelCitizenship - schools should tackle such difficult issues
Question text There has been a lot of talk recently about teaching 'Citizenship' in secondary and grammar schools in Northern Ireland. This could include classroom discussions on things like politics and human rights in Northern Ireland. Some people are against the idea of teaching this in schools while others are very much in favour. How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? It's about time schools started to openly tackle such difficult issues
Responses
1 Strongly agree 365
2 Agree 878
3 Neither agree nor disagree 278
4 Disagree 472
5 Strongly disagree 126
8 Dont know 81
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 1999
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 and over in Northern Ireland during 1999-2000.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study