Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2017

Variable Details

Variablenirefugb
LabelC16a - no extra information: N Ireland is a society that welcomes refugees escaping perspection in their home country
Question text Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with the following statements about refugees in Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland is a society that welcomes refugees escaping persecution in their home country.
Responses
1 Strongly agree 38
2 Agree 275
3 Neither agree nor disagree 106
4 Disagree 98
5 Strongly disagree 31
8 Don't know 44
-1 Skip, Group A 610
9 Not answered/refused 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2017
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD There are about 600 to 700 new refugees in Northern Ireland each year. This figure includes around 400 Syrians who have come here as part of a UK government scheme (The Vulnerable Person’s Resettlement Scheme).
Universe1,203 adults aged 18 years or over living in private households in Northern Ireland
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study