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Young Life and Times Survey, 2017

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Label46. Is there anything else you would like to say about community relations in Northern Ireland?
Question text Is there anything else you would like to say about community relations in Northern Ireland? (Please write in)
Responses
Catholic school which has not got Protestants, with mass forced. Equality works both ways. Protestants in Northern Ireland are made to look like the villains. 1
I do feel that this isn't as major an issue as it has been in the past and that we are slowly working towards building communities where all people are appreciated and equally respected. I do believe, however, that as a result of hate crimes or prejudice 1
atholic tensions aren't really as much of an issue for my generation, or at least in my area, as it was more our parents' and grandparent's issue, and now for us, it's something that we learn about and from in history. However, Brexit may negatively impac 1
believe there is still a long way for us to go. 1
ch may be biased opinion. 1
e same in most areas in the world. In Northern Ireland however there will always be large groups of people who feel they cannot live or interact with a different religious group or minority group. The only way, In my personal opinion, to at least help rem 1
ed first hand. i do not feel catholics and protestants shouldnt get along but they wont get along due to people being judgemental when in reality, your opinion shouldnt be changed due to religion but your opinion should be changed when people take your re 1
er could 1
er we are nationalist or unionist 1
iences and also become more confident with who I am but sadly this is now closing partly and the people responsible for the changes being made haven’t any any what they are doing. 1
isagreement among Catholics and Protestants, there is no hostility because of that. 1
king the stigma that "Protestants/Catholics are bad don\'t go near them", then I think it would pass down generation to generation and Northern Irish religions could live together without hatred or sectarianism. 1
mmunity projects I have been heckled by members of the other community, being made to feel unwelcome and as if I was a foreigner in my own city and I've seen that there is still a significance distance to go re community relations and harmony. 1
ointed me because of having answered 57 questions about religion and race when they are entirely unimportant issues and I take an indifferent opinion on both of them. Economic issues, foreign policies and ways of ensuring a democratic system of politics i 1
om the past 1
ons for disliking the other as many people were murdered because of their religion. The murders won’t be forgetting (nor should they be) and that is why the relationships between catholics and Protestants hasn’t healed. 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung Life and Times Survey, 2017
UniverseAll 16-year olds in Northern Ireland who received child benefit payments and had her/his birthday in January, February or March of the survey year.
SamplingSimple random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study Some survey questions are repeated annually.