Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2016

Variable Details

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LabelD1c Abortion: A woman has become pregnant because of rape or incest.
Question text Thinking about the laws on abortion in Northern Ireland. Do you think that an abortion should be legal or illegal in the following circumstances? A woman has become pregnant because of rape or incest.
Responses
1 Definitely should be legal 634
2 Probably should be legal 289
3 Probably should be illegal 93
4 Definitely should be illegal 124
8 Don't know 51
9 No answer/Refused 17
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2016
Interviewer InstructionsNote to interviewer: Include a marker at every page to show if respondent wishes to skip to the end of the section.
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 18 or over, living in private households in Northern Ireland during 2016.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study