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Young Life and Times Survey, 2018

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Label24. Please explain why you are in favour of or not in favour of Shared Education?
Responses
2 Allowed me to do subjects and experience things I couldn't o 1
3 Allows us to learn more about others and their religion rath 1
4 Allows you to make friends with people of different religion 1
5 Allows young people who normally don't have the opportunity 1
6 As it gives you a chance to meet new people. I also belive i 1
7 As it learns you to respect others no matter of religion, ra 1
8 As we are integrate, all the typical religious rituals were 1
9 Because as a society we need to move on - 1
10 Because it opens our minds and helps bring together those of 1
11 Because it teaches people respect and allows people to try t 1
12 Because you get to meet new people and it improves your soci 1
13 Being able to better understand others views and being able 1
14 Being in a school of all the same religion is boring. 1
15 Bridges gap between different religions. Creates understandi 1
16 Brings together people of all backgrounds, black, white, cat 1
17 Brings two communities together and reinforces that we are a 1
18 Chance to learn and work with other people 0
19 Did not gain anything from it, was in primary schools and bo 1
20 Didn't like sharing classes, would rather have the teachers 1
21 Don't think parents are keen on it 0
22 Dunno 0
23 Encourages people to respect other peoples culture 1
24 For more opportunities to learn new subjects as both schools 1
25 Gaining new perspectives 1
26 Get to mix with people of different backgrounds 1
27 Getting others views on things 1
28 Give each other a better understanding if each other. 1
29 Give you the opportunity to meet new people. 1
30 Gives everyone a chance to be heard and share their beliefs. 1
31 Gives us a chance to make more friends and mix with others. 1
32 Good to meet new people 1
33 Good to see how other schools do and how they are educated. 1
34 Help to do away with prejudice 1
35 Helps to bring together people from different backgrounds 1
36 Helps to show me we are all the same no difference 1
37 Helps understand other religions etc. 1
38 Helps us to learn about people from different backgrounds 1
39 Helps with community 1
40 I am in favour as it allows me to make new friends from diff 1
41 I am in favour as it encourages mutual respect between diffe 1
42 I am in favour as it is a way to make friends with people fr 1
43 I am in favour as it lets everyone get to know each other 1
44 I am in favour of it because I get to make new friend who I 1
45 I am in favour of shared education because it allows young p 1
46 I am in favour of shared education in theory as it brings to 1
47 I am in favour that shared education and learning about diff 1
48 I am in favour, as it helps to break down barriers, creates 1
49 I believe children should be brought up in a way where relig 1
50 I believe shared education is very favourable as everyone ca 1
51 I believe that it opens the minds of young people to become 0
52 I believe that shared education is important as it is essent 1
53 I don't feel as though it is needed but I can see why others 1
54 I don't really mind as when we do get involved we don't real 1
55 I enjoy learning from others who have a different view on th 1
56 I enjoy meeting people I wouldn't normally talk to 1
57 I feel it gives students an opportunity to make new friends 1
58 I feel it is a good way for young people to mix with one ano 1
59 I feel that it is a good idea in theory but in practice it d 1
60 I feel that shared education is necessary for children from 1
61 I feel that Shared Education was an opportunity for differen 1
62 I have a mutual feeling towards it 1
63 I have learned very little of what was required from doing t 1
64 I have made new friends of a different religious background 1
65 I learn new things about my fellow class students. 1
66 I like being at a new school and getting away from mine for 1
67 I like to meet new people and learn a new subject but I do n 1
68 I liked making new friends 1
69 I think it gives young people a chnace to develop social ski 1
70 I think it helps people to understand how different people l 1
71 I think it is great to learn socialise and develop through s 1
72 I think it's important for people from the local community t 1
73 I think that it helps to improve relationships. 1
74 I was part of a shared education course in junior school and 1
75 I went to a Protestant school up and until GCSE's but then m 1
76 I'm in favour as it shows that we can all be an integrated c 1
77 I'm in favour because I think if people had a better underst 1
78 I've personally never cared about religion at all! The only 1
79 If I didn't have the option, I wouldn't be able to study the 1
80 If it brings people closer together then im in favour of it. 1
81 Im in favour of shared education because it gets different c 1
82 Im not either. I didn't mind doing it but I didn't gain 1
83 Imade friends with people within the same community 1
84 In favour as it helps break down the religious barrier and s 1
85 In favour as your opinion of others can change. 1
86 in favour because it offers a wider range of skills to be ta 1
87 In favour, it is important to learn about other religions an 0
88 In primary school taking part was fine, of course there was 1
89 It allowed students to meet people outside there usual surro 1
90 It allows more tolerance and respect within society 1
91 It allows us to reach out and talk to those we normally woul 1
92 It allows young people from different backgrounds/to meet an 1
93 It allows young people to understand and respect people from 1
94 It benefits everyone to move on from secratarian views 1
95 It breaks the stamina especially in N.I. that there are two 1
96 It creates diversity - 1
97 It didn't make a difference to the class 1
98 It didnt really have a purpose- I didn't know what a catho 1
100 It gives children an opportunity to see what life is like be 1
101 It gives kids the mindset that ethnicity or religious status 1
102 It gives people the opportunity to take classes that their s 1
103 It gives pupils from both sides of the community the chance 1
104 It gives you the opportunity to meet people you would not ha 1
105 It great way for young people to understand and get to know 1
106 It has never left an impact on me. 1
107 It helps to break down barriers between different communitie 1
108 It helps to broaden views and lessen the stigma some hold to 1
109 It helps to get on with other people and to learn about thei 1
110 It is a good opportunity to meet people from different backg 1
111 It is a good thing to do, however there should be more activ 1
112 It is a good way to learn about other religions/ ethnicities 1
113 It is a good way to meet people of different backgrounds and 1
114 It is a valuable lesson to learn to respect everyone and it 1
115 It is essential for young people from different backgrounds 1
116 It is good preparation for life and employment 1
117 It made learning a topic in primary school much more enjoyab 1
118 It promotes a higher degree of understanding between pupils 1
119 It provided you with new perspectives on things as well as b 1
120 It provides a way to break down the divide between Protestan 1
121 It shows that we are all very similar 1
122 It was a great experience or else I wouldn't know anyone f 1
123 It was alright because I made new friends 1
124 It was good to meet people from a different school 1
125 It wasted time and I was left doing all the work in my group 1
126 It's good to make new friends 1
127 It's interesting and helps social skills towards different p 1
128 It's not the same people in the same class 1
129 It's pointless and a waste of time because everyone stays in 1
130 It's fun to do it but it's not entirely necessar 1
131 It's not a big deal to me I don't mind who I wor 1
132 its better to get a greater variety of opinions since i come 1
133 Its fun meeting new people and learning new things, but real 1
134 Its good to meet new people and make new friends and apparen 1
135 Learn new things with new people. It's a different experie 1
136 Learn of the others religions and cultures. Become open mind 1
137 Lets me have the opportunity to have other classes and meet 1
138 Like to hear others views and opinions. 1
139 Meeting people and understanding their religion instead of b 1
140 N/A 1
141 Northern Ireland cant divide our future at an early age in e 1
142 People become more tolerant and less ignorant of other faith 1
143 People need to be tolerant of others in order for out lives 1
144 Primary schools in the country are either one religion or th 1
145 Provides opportunity to engage on acting with from another s 1
146 Shared education programmes are good but many people- studen 1
147 Shared space dominates misinformation to fear of unknown 1
148 Some experiences have been good and others bad. 1
149 stops prejudice 1
150 The different groups don't really mix. 1
151 The shared education offers us children a possibility of mak 1
152 Trying out new things 1
153 unites different religions - 1
154 We all need to live together and get on no matter what faith 1
155 We have 2 school sites. Junior site in Kilrea. Senior site i 1
156 When integrated with other schools the schools stayed segreg 1
157 Widens my social network 1
158 Wouldn't really mind-although it would be different and wo 1
159 You get to experience different things with different people 1
160 You get to know new people and understand things about them 1
161 You get to see how others do things and discover that they m 1
162 Young people shoudl learn very early on that jut because a p 1
-2 Skip, from SEDUC 300
-1 Skip, not version 2 660
99 Missing 37
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung Life and Times Survey, 2018
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.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study