Provisional: live fieldwork, 1017 interviews so far. Percentages are of each
question's valid base (missing/not-asked excluded). Right-hand grey figure = count.
Quota fill from response data
Computed directly from the answers, so it stays correct even when a survey's platform quota counter is broken. ⚠ = platform counter disagrees.
Age
18-24
113/166
25-34
187/166⚠
35-44
252/200⚠
45-54
200/188⚠
55-64
155/170
65+
110/210
Sex
Female
593/575⚠
Male
424/525
Quota_LA
Antrim and Newtownabbey
116/100⚠
Ards and North Down
121/100⚠
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
98/115
Belfast
216/200⚠
Causeway Coast and Glens
72/74
Derry City and Strabane
72/80
Fermanagh and Omagh
38/60
Lisburn and Castlereagh
91/95⚠
Mid Ulster
49/80
Mid and East Antrim
82/101
Newry, Mourne and Down
62/95
aehhinc
£0 - £19,999
298/220⚠
£20,000 - £39,999
377/460
£40,000+
342/420
se_group
ABC1
543/660
C2DE
474/440⚠
hiqual
No Qualifications / Level 1
161/420
Level 2 / Apprenticeship / Other
256/250⚠
Level 3
142/130⚠
Level 4+
458/300⚠
qEthnicity
White
959/1214
Asian/British Asian
7/142
Black/African/Caribbean/Black British
31/71
Mixed/multiple ethnic groups
13/37
Other ethnic group
2/36
Device_1 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Desktop
Base: 121
Desktop
100.0%
121
Device_2 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Mobile
Base: 896
Mobile
100.0%
896
Sex What is your sex?
Base: 1017
Female
58.3%
593
Male
41.7%
424
Country In which country do you currently live?
Base: 1017
Northern Ireland
100.0%
1017
Region_A *** Autocoding Scotland or Northern Ireland or Wales
Base: 1017
Northern Ireland
100.0%
1017
Region_C *** Region
Base: 1017
Northern Ireland
100.0%
1017
la_northern_ireland In which Local Government District do you live?
Base: 1017
Belfast
21.2%
216
Ards and North Down
11.9%
121
Antrim and Newtownabbey
11.4%
116
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
9.6%
98
Lisburn and Castlereagh
8.9%
91
Mid and East Antrim
8.1%
82
Causeway Coast and Glens
7.1%
72
Derry City and Strabane
7.1%
72
Newry, Mourne and Down
6.1%
62
Mid Ulster
4.8%
49
Fermanagh and Omagh
3.7%
38
constituency In which Assembly / UK Parliament constituency do you live?
Base: 1016
North Down
9.9%
101
Belfast East
9.8%
100
Belfast North
9.1%
92
East Antrim
8.8%
89
Newry and Armagh
7.5%
76
Belfast South
6.4%
65
North Antrim
6.4%
65
Mid Ulster
5.6%
57
Belfast West
5.3%
54
East Londonderry
5.3%
54
Lagan Valley
4.9%
50
Fermanagh and South Tyrone
3.6%
37
Foyle
3.6%
37
Strangford
3.1%
32
Upper Bann
3.1%
32
South Down
2.9%
29
South Antrim
2.8%
28
West Tyrone
1.8%
18
computationaladults How many people aged 14 or over live in your household, including yourself?
Base: 1017
2
48.8%
496
1 (only me)
21.1%
215
3
17.0%
173
4
9.1%
93
5
3.1%
32
6 or more
0.8%
8
computationalchildren How many children aged 13 or under live in your household?
Base: 1017
0 (no children aged 13 or under)
62.9%
640
1
17.2%
175
2
14.4%
146
3
4.5%
46
4
0.6%
6
5
0.2%
2
6 or more
0.2%
2
HHinc Which of the following categories best describes your annual household income, including all benefits, but before tax is deducted?
Base: 1017
£20,000 - £29,999
18.8%
191
£30,000 - £39,999
14.3%
145
£40,000 - £49,999
11.2%
114
£50,000 - £59,999
7.9%
80
Less than £10,000
6.8%
69
£10,000 - £14,999
6.7%
68
£15,000 - £19,999
6.5%
66
£60,000 - £69,999
5.3%
54
£100,000 - £149,999
5.2%
53
£70,000 - £79,999
4.7%
48
£90,000 - £99,999
3.6%
37
£80,000 - £89,999
3.5%
36
Prefer not to say
2.5%
25
Don't know
2.1%
21
£150,000 - £199,999
0.5%
5
£200,000 or more
0.5%
5
HHinc_Range We want to hear from a broad range of people from across the country. We ask about annual household income for demographic purposes only. It does not need to be exact, just as accurate an estimate as you can give.
Base: 46
Between £20,000 and £39,999
43.5%
20
Less than £20,000
41.3%
19
Between £40,000 and £59,999
15.2%
7
aehhinc The calculation needs to use computationalincome, computationaladults and computationalchildren
Base: 1017
£20,000 - £39,999
37.1%
377
£40,000+
33.6%
342
£0 - £19,999
29.3%
298
emp1 Which of the following best describes your current employment status?
Base: 1017
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
48.6%
494
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
16.1%
164
Retired
10.3%
105
Unable to work due to long-term illness or disability
7.4%
75
Self-employed
5.3%
54
Family carer / homemaker
5.1%
52
Student
3.5%
36
Unemployed
3.5%
36
Unpaid volunteer
0.1%
1
emp2 Are you currently also in any paid employment alongside your studies?
Base: 36
Not Employed
44.4%
16
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
36.1%
13
Self Employed
13.9%
5
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
5.6%
2
tenure Which of the following types of housing tenure best describes the accommodation you live in?
Base: 1017
Owned outright
28.3%
288
Owned with a mortgage or loan
25.8%
262
Rented from private landlord or letting agency
20.0%
203
Rented from housing association, housing co-operative, charitable trust, or registered social landlord
8.5%
86
Rented from Council (Local Authority)
8.4%
85
Living rent free
4.3%
44
Shared ownership - with a mortgage and paying rent
1.8%
18
Rented from a relative or friend of household member
1.8%
18
Other private rented
1.1%
11
Tied accommodation (accommodation provided by employer of a household member)
0.2%
2
seg Which of the following best describes the current occupation of the chief income earner in your household?
Base: 1017
Supervisory or clerical and junior managerial roles, administrative or professional
22.7%
231
Intermediate managerial roles, administrative or professional
21.5%
219
Skilled manual worker
15.3%
156
Semi-skilled and unskilled manual worker
10.2%
104
Unemployed
10.1%
103
Higher managerial roles, administrative or professional
9.1%
93
Pensioner
8.3%
84
Casual worker
2.7%
27
se_group *Hidden* Question for Socio-Economic Groups
Base: 1017
ABC1
53.4%
543
C2DE
46.6%
474
qual_multi_1 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? No Qualifications
Base: 36
No Qualifications
100.0%
36
qual_multi_2 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Entry level qualification (e g entry level certificate, Skills for Life)
Base: 47
Entry level qualification (e g entry level certificate, Skills for Life)
100.0%
47
qual_multi_3 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Level 1 qualification (e g Level 1 basic / essential / functional skills, Music Grade 1, 2, or 3)
Base: 60
Level 1 qualification (e g Level 1 basic / essential / functional skills, Music Grade 1, 2, or 3)
100.0%
60
qual_multi_4 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? A formal Apprenticeship
Base: 33
A formal Apprenticeship
100.0%
33
qual_multi_5 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? NVQs / GNVQs / RSA Diploma
Base: 167
NVQs / GNVQs / RSA Diploma
100.0%
167
qual_multi_6 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Standard Grade
Base: 8
Standard Grade
100.0%
8
qual_multi_7 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? GCSEs / O-Levels / CSEs
Base: 414
GCSEs / O-Levels / CSEs
100.0%
414
qual_multi_8 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Highers / Advanced Highers
Base: 29
Highers / Advanced Highers
100.0%
29
qual_multi_9 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? AS-Levels
Base: 96
AS-Levels
100.0%
96
qual_multi_10 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? A-Levels
Base: 271
A-Levels
100.0%
271
qual_multi_11 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? International Baccalaureate Diploma / Technical Baccalaureate Level 3
Base: 24
International Baccalaureate Diploma / Technical Baccalaureate Level 3
100.0%
24
qual_multi_12 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)
Base: 47
Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)
100.0%
47
qual_multi_13 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Higher National Diploma (HND) / Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Foundation Degree
Base: 81
Higher National Diploma (HND) / Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Foundation Degree
100.0%
81
qual_multi_14 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Professional Qualifications (e g Teaching, Nursing, Accountancy, Licentiateship)
Base: 66
Professional Qualifications (e g Teaching, Nursing, Accountancy, Licentiateship)
100.0%
66
qual_multi_15 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Degree / Postgraduate Degree (e g BA, BSc, MA, MSc, MRes, MBA, PGCE, PGDip, PhD)
Base: 327
Degree / Postgraduate Degree (e g BA, BSc, MA, MSc, MRes, MBA, PGCE, PGDip, PhD)
100.0%
327
qual_multi_16 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Award
Base: 12
Award
100.0%
12
qual_multi_17 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Certificate (Other)
Base: 31
Certificate (Other)
100.0%
31
qual_multi_18 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Diploma (Other)
Base: 33
Diploma (Other)
100.0%
33
qual_multi_19 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Other (incl other work-related qualifications / vocational training, e g forklift operator training, construction skills certification scheme (CSCS), & Foreign Qualifications)
Base: 37
Other (incl other work-related qualifications / vocational training, e g forklift operator training, construction skil
100.0%
37
qual_nvq At which level is your highest qualification for your NVQs/GNVQs/RSA Diploma?
Base: 167
NVQ Level 3 or an Advanced GNVQ or an RSA Advanced Diploma
61.7%
103
NVQ Level 2 or an Intermediate GNVQ or an RSA Diploma
21.0%
35
NVQ Level 4 or higher, or an RSA Higher Diploma
13.8%
23
NVQ Level 1 or a Foundation GNVQ
3.6%
6
qual_alevel_1 qual_alevel - How many of each of the following qualifications do you have? A-Levels
Base: 271
3
58.3%
158
2
18.5%
50
4+
15.5%
42
1
7.7%
21
qual_alevel_2 qual_alevel - How many of each of the following qualifications do you have? AS-Levels
Base: 96
3
47.9%
46
4+
31.2%
30
2
11.5%
11
1
9.4%
9
qual_gcse What is your highest level of attainment for your GCSEs/O-Levels/CSEs?
Base: 414
5 or more GCSEs (Grades A*-C) / O-Levels (Pass) / CSEs (Grade 1)
75.6%
313
1 or more GCSEs (any grade) / O-Levels / CSEs (any grade)
24.4%
101
qual_awd At which level is your highest qualification for your Award?
Base: 12
Level 4 or higher
58.3%
7
Level 1
16.7%
2
Level 3
16.7%
2
Entry level
8.3%
1
qual_cer At which level is your highest qualification for your Certificate (Other)?
Base: 31
Level 3
38.7%
12
Level 4 or higher
32.3%
10
Level 2
12.9%
4
Entry level
9.7%
3
Level 1
6.5%
2
qual_dip What qualification level is your Diploma?
Base: 33
Level 4 or higher
39.4%
13
Level 2
21.2%
7
Level 3
21.2%
7
Entry level
12.1%
4
Level 1
6.1%
2
qual_categories_hid_1 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) No Qualifications
Base: 36
No Qualifications
100.0%
36
qual_categories_hid_2 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Entry level
Base: 52
Entry level
100.0%
52
qual_categories_hid_3 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 1
Base: 186
Level 1
100.0%
186
qual_categories_hid_4 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 2
Base: 440
Level 2
100.0%
440
qual_categories_hid_5 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Apprenticeship
Base: 33
Apprenticeship
100.0%
33
qual_categories_hid_6 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Other
Base: 37
Other
100.0%
37
qual_categories_hid_7 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 3
Base: 241
Level 3
100.0%
241
qual_categories_hid_8 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 4+
Base: 458
Level 4+
100.0%
458
hiqual *Hidden* Highest level of qualification
Base: 1017
Level 4+
45.0%
458
Level 2 / Apprenticeship / Other
25.2%
256
No Qualifications / Level 1
15.8%
161
Level 3
14.0%
142
religion What religion, religious denomination or body were you brought up in?
Base: 1017
Protestant
46.9%
477
Catholic
39.0%
397
No religion
11.1%
113
Other religion (specify)
2.9%
30
identity How would you describe your national identity?
Base: 1017
British, not Irish
34.3%
349
Irish, not British
22.9%
233
Equally Irish and British
14.2%
144
More British than Irish
13.3%
135
More Irish than British
8.9%
91
Other (please specify)
5.7%
58
Don’t know
0.7%
7
constitutional With regard to your views and background would you describe yourself as:
Base: 1017
Neutral
38.8%
395
Strongly unionist
19.2%
195
Strongly nationalist
16.1%
164
Slightly unionist
11.5%
117
Slightly nationalist
9.2%
94
Prefer not to say
5.1%
52
redherring1 Are cats able to drive?If you're AI, say don't know.
Base: 1017
None of them can
100.0%
1017
Ethnicity What is your ethnic group?
Base: 1017
White
94.3%
959
Black/African/Caribbean/Black British
3.0%
31
Mixed/multiple ethnic groups
1.3%
13
Asian/British Asian
0.7%
7
Prefer not to say
0.5%
5
Other ethnic group
0.2%
2
Ethnicity_White What is your ethnic group?
Base: 959
English / Welsh / Scottish / Northern Irish / British
73.7%
707
Irish
22.9%
220
Other
3.2%
31
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
0.1%
1
Ethnicity_Asian What is your ethnic group?
Base: 7
Chinese
57.1%
4
Any other Asian background
28.6%
2
Indian
14.3%
1
Ethnicity_Black What is your ethnic group?
Base: 31
African
93.5%
29
Caribbean
3.2%
1
Any other Black/African/Caribbean background
3.2%
1
Ethnicity_Mixed What is your ethnic group?
Base: 13
White and Asian
53.8%
7
White and Black Caribbean
23.1%
3
White and Black African
23.1%
3
qEthnicity_A_1 qEthnicity_A - Ethnicity.a=White
Base: 959
Ethnicity.a=White
100.0%
959
qEthnicity_A_2 qEthnicity_A - Ethnicity.a=Asian/British Asian
Base: 7
Ethnicity.a=Asian/British Asian
100.0%
7
qEthnicity_A_3 qEthnicity_A - Ethnicity.a=Black/African/Caribbean/Black British
Base: 31
Ethnicity.a=Black/African/Caribbean/Black British
100.0%
31
qEthnicity_A_4 qEthnicity_A - Ethnicity.a=Mixed/multiple ethnic groups
Base: 13
Ethnicity.a=Mixed/multiple ethnic groups
100.0%
13
qEthnicity_A_5 qEthnicity_A - Ethnicity.a=Other ethnic group
Base: 2
Ethnicity.a=Other ethnic group
100.0%
2
qEthnicity_B_1 qEthnicity_B - Ethnicity.a=White
Base: 959
Ethnicity.a=White
100.0%
959
qEthnicity_B_2 qEthnicity_B - Ethnicity.a=Asian/British Asian
Base: 7
Ethnicity.a=Asian/British Asian
100.0%
7
qEthnicity_B_3 qEthnicity_B - Ethnicity.a=Black/African/Caribbean/Black British
Base: 31
Ethnicity.a=Black/African/Caribbean/Black British
100.0%
31
qEthnicity_B_4 qEthnicity_B - Ethnicity.a=Mixed/multiple ethnic groups
Base: 13
Ethnicity.a=Mixed/multiple ethnic groups
100.0%
13
qEthnicity_B_5 qEthnicity_B - Ethnicity.a=Other ethnic group
Base: 2
Ethnicity.a=Other ethnic group
100.0%
2
qnia22 In the 2022 Northern Ireland assembly election, 64% of adults voted while 36% did not vote. Thinking back to this Assembly Election, can you remember whether or not you voted in that specific election? Note: please answer honestly. If you did
Base: 1017
I voted in the 2022 Assembly Election
56.2%
572
I did not vote in the 2022 Assembly Election
38.2%
388
Can't remember
5.6%
57
nia22 Thinking back to the 2022 Assembly Election, can you recall which party you voted for with your first preference vote?
Base: 572
DUP
26.2%
150
Sinn Féin
21.9%
125
Alliance
17.7%
101
UUP
10.0%
57
SDLP
9.1%
52
Green party
6.1%
35
TUV
4.2%
24
Another Party
2.4%
14
People Before Profit
1.2%
7
Refused
1.0%
6
Aontú
0.2%
1
qge24 Thinking back to the General Election held on the 4th July 2024, can you recall whether you voted in that election or not?
Base: 1017
I voted in the 2024 General Election
57.8%
588
I did not vote for the 2024 General Election
36.3%
369
Can’t remember
5.9%
60
ge24 For which party did you vote in the 2024 General Election?
Base: 588
DUP
23.6%
139
Sinn Féin
22.8%
134
Alliance
16.7%
98
UUP
10.7%
63
SDLP
9.5%
56
Green party
6.8%
40
TUV
3.7%
22
Another Party
2.9%
17
Refused
1.5%
9
People Before Profit
1.0%
6
Aontú
0.7%
4
ltv If there were to be an Assembly election, on a scale of 0 - 10, where 0 is would not vote and 10 is certain to vote, how likely would you be to vote?
Base: 1017
10 - Certain to vote
44.4%
452
0 - Would not vote
13.9%
141
9
9.7%
99
8
8.5%
86
5
7.5%
76
7
4.7%
48
6
3.7%
38
3
2.2%
22
1
2.0%
20
2
1.8%
18
4
1.7%
17
nia_change On a scale of 1-10, where 1 is ‘likely to change my mind’ and 10 is ‘certain to stick with my current preference’, how likely are you to stick with the party you are currently planning to vote for if there was an Assembly election?
Base: 876
10 - Certain to stick with my first preference
42.7%
374
9
12.6%
110
5
11.6%
102
8
11.4%
100
7
6.8%
60
6
6.4%
56
1 - Likely to change my mind
4.1%
36
4
2.2%
19
3
1.7%
15
2
0.5%
4
redherring2 Which of the below is yellow?
Base: 1017
Lemon
100.0%
1017
q1_1 q1 - To what extent, if at all, do you think the following political party leaders are doing a good job or a bad job? Gavin Robinson
Base: 1017
Neither good nor bad
31.2%
317
Quite good
14.8%
151
Quite bad
13.0%
132
Never heard of
12.5%
127
Don't know
11.3%
115
Very bad
10.1%
103
Very good
7.1%
72
q1_2 q1 - To what extent, if at all, do you think the following political party leaders are doing a good job or a bad job? Michelle O’Neill
Base: 1017
Quite good
23.5%
239
Neither good nor bad
23.2%
236
Very bad
18.3%
186
Quite bad
12.9%
131
Very good
12.7%
129
Don't know
6.6%
67
Never heard of
2.9%
29
q1_3 q1 - To what extent, if at all, do you think the following political party leaders are doing a good job or a bad job? Claire Hanna
Base: 1017
Neither good nor bad
29.7%
302
Quite good
20.4%
207
Never heard of
17.0%
173
Don't know
11.6%
118
Quite bad
7.7%
78
Very good
7.6%
77
Very bad
6.1%
62
q1_4 q1 - To what extent, if at all, do you think the following political party leaders are doing a good job or a bad job? Naomi Long
Base: 1017
Neither good nor bad
25.2%
256
Quite good
24.1%
245
Very bad
13.3%
135
Quite bad
12.5%
127
Don't know
9.3%
95
Very good
8.0%
81
Never heard of
7.7%
78
q1_5 q1 - To what extent, if at all, do you think the following political party leaders are doing a good job or a bad job? Jon Burrows
Base: 1017
Neither good nor bad
28.6%
291
Never heard of
22.2%
226
Don't know
16.4%
167
Quite good
13.6%
138
Quite bad
7.8%
79
Very bad
6.8%
69
Very good
4.6%
47
q1_6 q1 - To what extent, if at all, do you think the following political party leaders are doing a good job or a bad job? Jim Allister
Base: 1017
Neither good nor bad
24.7%
251
Very bad
18.1%
184
Quite good
16.1%
164
Quite bad
12.5%
127
Don't know
10.3%
105
Very good
9.1%
93
Never heard of
9.1%
93
q1_7 q1 - To what extent, if at all, do you think the following political party leaders are doing a good job or a bad job? Mary Lou McDonald
Base: 1017
Neither good nor bad
25.5%
259
Very bad
19.7%
200
Quite good
14.7%
150
Quite bad
12.1%
123
Don't know
11.4%
116
Never heard of
9.1%
93
Very good
7.5%
76
q1_8 q1 - To what extent, if at all, do you think the following political party leaders are doing a good job or a bad job? Emma Little-Pengelly
Base: 1017
Neither good nor bad
29.0%
295
Quite good
19.0%
193
Never heard of
12.0%
122
Quite bad
11.7%
119
Don't know
10.9%
111
Very bad
9.6%
98
Very good
7.8%
79
q1_9 q1 - To what extent, if at all, do you think the following political party leaders are doing a good job or a bad job? Matthew O’Toole
Base: 1017
Neither good nor bad
26.4%
268
Never heard of
22.6%
230
Quite good
16.0%
163
Don't know
14.2%
144
Quite bad
8.1%
82
Very bad
7.8%
79
Very good
5.0%
51
q2 Regardless of your current voting intention (first preference), would you consider voting for Sinn Féin at the next Assembly election?
Base: 854
Would not consider
59.7%
510
Would consider
23.8%
203
Don’t know
16.5%
141
q3 You have said you would consider voting for Sinn Féin at the next Assembly election On a scale of 1-10, where 1 is not very strongly at all and 10 is very strongly, how strongly would you consider voting for Sinn Féin?
Base: 203
5
20.7%
42
7
20.2%
41
6
14.3%
29
8
13.8%
28
10 – very strongly
10.3%
21
9
7.9%
16
4
4.9%
10
3
4.4%
9
1 – not very strongly at all
2.0%
4
2
1.5%
3
q4 Which, if any, of these most reflects the reason why you are not currently indicating that you will vote for Sinn Féin?
Base: 510
Because of the conflict and the past
38.8%
198
They have not delivered in the Executive
14.3%
73
I am supporting other candidates in my constituency
13.7%
70
They do not prioritise the issues that matter to me (please specify)
12.9%
66
Other (please specify)
7.5%
38
There are some policies I disagree with (please specify)
6.7%
34
Don’t know
6.1%
31
q5_1 q5 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for considering voting for Sinn Féin? They are an all-Ireland party
Base: 49
They are an all-Ireland party
100.0%
49
q5_2 q5 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for considering voting for Sinn Féin? They are delivering in the Executive
Base: 19
They are delivering in the Executive
100.0%
19
q5_3 q5 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for considering voting for Sinn Féin? They support workers and families
Base: 59
They support workers and families
100.0%
59
q5_4 q5 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for considering voting for Sinn Féin? They stand up for my rights
Base: 52
They stand up for my rights
100.0%
52
q5_5 q5 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for considering voting for Sinn Féin? They are working to improve the economy
Base: 59
They are working to improve the economy
100.0%
59
q5_6 q5 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for considering voting for Sinn Féin? They are working for a United Ireland
Base: 48
They are working for a United Ireland
100.0%
48
q5_7 q5 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for considering voting for Sinn Féin? They are trying to solve the housing crisis
Base: 47
They are trying to solve the housing crisis
100.0%
47
q5_8 q5 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for considering voting for Sinn Féin? They stand up to the DUP
Base: 46
They stand up to the DUP
100.0%
46
q5_9 q5 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for considering voting for Sinn Féin? To keep a nationalist First Minister in the Executive
Base: 36
To keep a nationalist First Minister in the Executive
100.0%
36
q5_10 q5 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for considering voting for Sinn Féin? They are offering a message of positivity and change
Base: 47
They are offering a message of positivity and change
100.0%
47
q5_11 q5 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for considering voting for Sinn Féin? They work hard in my local community
Base: 46
They work hard in my local community
100.0%
46
q5_12 q5 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for considering voting for Sinn Féin? The leadership of Michelle O’Neill
Base: 38
The leadership of Michelle O’Neill
100.0%
38
q5_13 q5 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for considering voting for Sinn Féin? They are working to improve the health system
Base: 49
They are working to improve the health system
100.0%
49
q5_14 q5 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for considering voting for Sinn Féin? They are an abstentionist party
Base: 8
They are an abstentionist party
100.0%
8
q5_15 q5 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for considering voting for Sinn Féin? Don't know
Base: 13
Don't know
100.0%
13
q6 Does the possibility of the DUP regaining the First Minister position from Michelle O’Neill make you more or less likely, if at all, to vote Sinn Féin?
Base: 203
It makes me neither more nor less likely to vote Sinn Féin
31.5%
64
It makes me much more likely to vote Sinn Féin
29.1%
59
It makes me somewhat more likely to vote Sinn Féin
19.2%
39
Don’t Know
10.3%
21
It makes me slightly less likely to vote Sinn Féin
5.9%
12
It makes me much less likely to vote Sinn Féin
3.9%
8
q7_1 q7 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for intending to vote for Sinn Féin? They are an all-Ireland party
Base: 65
They are an all-Ireland party
100.0%
65
q7_2 q7 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for intending to vote for Sinn Féin? They are delivering in the Executive
Base: 35
They are delivering in the Executive
100.0%
35
q7_3 q7 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for intending to vote for Sinn Féin? They support workers and families
Base: 66
They support workers and families
100.0%
66
q7_4 q7 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for intending to vote for Sinn Féin? They stand up for my rights
Base: 53
They stand up for my rights
100.0%
53
q7_5 q7 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for intending to vote for Sinn Féin? They are working to improve the economy
Base: 60
They are working to improve the economy
100.0%
60
q7_6 q7 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for intending to vote for Sinn Féin? They are working for a United Ireland
Base: 58
They are working for a United Ireland
100.0%
58
q7_7 q7 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for intending to vote for Sinn Féin? They are trying to solve the housing crisis
Base: 40
They are trying to solve the housing crisis
100.0%
40
q7_8 q7 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for intending to vote for Sinn Féin? They stand up to the DUP
Base: 60
They stand up to the DUP
100.0%
60
q7_9 q7 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for intending to vote for Sinn Féin? To keep a nationalist First Minister in the Executive
Base: 42
To keep a nationalist First Minister in the Executive
100.0%
42
q7_10 q7 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for intending to vote for Sinn Féin? They are offering a message of positivity and change
Base: 59
They are offering a message of positivity and change
100.0%
59
q7_11 q7 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for intending to vote for Sinn Féin? They work hard in my local community
Base: 50
They work hard in my local community
100.0%
50
q7_12 q7 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for intending to vote for Sinn Féin? The leadership of Michelle O’Neill
Base: 63
The leadership of Michelle O’Neill
100.0%
63
q7_13 q7 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for intending to vote for Sinn Féin? They are working to improve the health system
Base: 53
They are working to improve the health system
100.0%
53
q7_14 q7 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for intending to vote for Sinn Féin? They are an abstentionist party
Base: 13
They are an abstentionist party
100.0%
13
q7_15 q7 - Which of the following statements describes your reasons for intending to vote for Sinn Féin? Don't know
Base: 3
Don't know
100.0%
3
q8 Regardless of your current voting intention (first preference), would you consider or not consider voting for the SDLP at the next Assembly election?
Base: 951
Would not consider
46.7%
444
Would consider
32.8%
312
Don’t know
20.5%
195
q9 You have said you would consider voting for the SDLP at the next Assembly election. On a scale of 1-10, where 1 is not very strongly at all and 10 is very strongly, how strongly would you consider voting for the SDLP?
Base: 312
5
24.7%
77
7
20.5%
64
6
18.3%
57
8
10.6%
33
4
7.1%
22
9
6.4%
20
10 – very strongly
5.8%
18
3
3.8%
12
1 – not very strongly at all
1.9%
6
2
1.0%
3
q10 Regardless of your current voting intention (first preference), would you consider or not consider voting for the Alliance Party at the next Assembly election?
Base: 905
Would not consider
45.7%
414
Would consider
32.4%
293
Don’t know
21.9%
198
q11 You have said you would consider voting for the the Alliance Party at the next Assembly election. On a scale of 1-10, where 1 is not very strongly at all and 10 is very strongly, how strongly would you consider voting for the Alliance Party?
Base: 293
5
22.9%
67
6
16.7%
49
7
16.4%
48
8
13.3%
39
4
8.2%
24
10 – very strongly
7.2%
21
3
5.1%
15
9
4.8%
14
1 – not very strongly at all
2.7%
8
2
2.7%
8
q12_1 q12 - If a Assembly election was held tomorrow, which of the following issues would be the most important in deciding how you would vote? Housing
Base: 224
Housing
100.0%
224
q12_2 q12 - If a Assembly election was held tomorrow, which of the following issues would be the most important in deciding how you would vote? Health
Base: 471
Health
100.0%
471
q12_3 q12 - If a Assembly election was held tomorrow, which of the following issues would be the most important in deciding how you would vote? Jobs
Base: 131
Jobs
100.0%
131
q12_4 q12 - If a Assembly election was held tomorrow, which of the following issues would be the most important in deciding how you would vote? Climate change
Base: 66
Climate change
100.0%
66
q12_5 q12 - If a Assembly election was held tomorrow, which of the following issues would be the most important in deciding how you would vote? Uniting Ireland/ Maintaining the Union
Base: 122
Uniting Ireland/ Maintaining the Union
100.0%
122
q12_7 q12 - If a Assembly election was held tomorrow, which of the following issues would be the most important in deciding how you would vote? Education
Base: 176
Education
100.0%
176
q12_8 q12 - If a Assembly election was held tomorrow, which of the following issues would be the most important in deciding how you would vote? Immigration
Base: 267
Immigration
100.0%
267
q12_9 q12 - If a Assembly election was held tomorrow, which of the following issues would be the most important in deciding how you would vote? My own financial situation and the cost of living
Base: 364
My own financial situation and the cost of living
100.0%
364
q12_10 q12 - If a Assembly election was held tomorrow, which of the following issues would be the most important in deciding how you would vote? The economy
Base: 398
The economy
100.0%
398
q12_11 q12 - If a Assembly election was held tomorrow, which of the following issues would be the most important in deciding how you would vote? Crime and policing
Base: 99
Crime and policing
100.0%
99
q12_12 q12 - If a Assembly election was held tomorrow, which of the following issues would be the most important in deciding how you would vote? Childcare
Base: 70
Childcare
100.0%
70
q12_13 q12 - If a Assembly election was held tomorrow, which of the following issues would be the most important in deciding how you would vote? Disability
Base: 71
Disability
100.0%
71
q12_14 q12 - If a Assembly election was held tomorrow, which of the following issues would be the most important in deciding how you would vote? Language, culture and political rights
Base: 41
Language, culture and political rights
100.0%
41
q12_15 q12 - If a Assembly election was held tomorrow, which of the following issues would be the most important in deciding how you would vote? Reform of the Stormont Assembly
Base: 111
Reform of the Stormont Assembly
100.0%
111
q12_16 q12 - If a Assembly election was held tomorrow, which of the following issues would be the most important in deciding how you would vote? Dealing with the legacy of the conflict
Base: 33
Dealing with the legacy of the conflict
100.0%
33
q12_17 q12 - If a Assembly election was held tomorrow, which of the following issues would be the most important in deciding how you would vote? Other (Please specify)
Base: 12
Other (Please specify)
100.0%
12
q12_18 q12 - If a Assembly election was held tomorrow, which of the following issues would be the most important in deciding how you would vote? Don't know
Base: 47
Don't know
100.0%
47
nq13_1 nq13 - To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I believe the Executive is delivering for ordinary people.
Base: 1017
Neither agree nor disagree
24.6%
250
Strongly disagree
24.1%
245
Somewhat disagree
22.6%
230
Somewhat agree
16.2%
165
Don’t Know
6.8%
69
Strongly agree
5.7%
58
nq13_2 nq13 - To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I believe having an Executive in place is preferable to Direct Rule from Westminster.
Base: 1017
Neither agree nor disagree
28.6%
291
Somewhat agree
24.7%
251
Strongly agree
20.0%
203
Somewhat disagree
9.8%
100
Don’t Know
9.6%
98
Strongly disagree
7.3%
74
nq13_3 nq13 - To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I believe that the relationship between the DUP and Sinn Féin is negatively impacting on delivery in the Executive
Base: 1017
Somewhat agree
33.2%
338
Strongly agree
31.4%
319
Neither agree nor disagree
20.8%
212
Don’t Know
7.2%
73
Somewhat disagree
4.2%
43
Strongly disagree
3.1%
32
nq13_4 nq13 - To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I believe that the DUP and Sinn Féin are needlessly squabbling over minor issues
Base: 1017
Strongly agree
37.1%
377
Somewhat agree
32.4%
329
Neither agree nor disagree
15.5%
158
Somewhat disagree
6.4%
65
Don’t Know
6.0%
61
Strongly disagree
2.7%
27
nq13_5 nq13 - To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I believe that Sinn Féin should stand up to the DUP more than they currently are
Base: 258
Strongly agree
32.9%
85
Somewhat agree
28.7%
74
Neither agree nor disagree
26.4%
68
Somewhat disagree
4.3%
11
Don’t Know
4.3%
11
Strongly disagree
3.5%
9
nq13_6 nq13 - To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I believe that the DUP should stand up to Sinn Féin more than they currently are
Base: 312
Strongly agree
41.0%
128
Somewhat agree
29.2%
91
Neither agree nor disagree
20.5%
64
Somewhat disagree
5.4%
17
Don’t Know
2.6%
8
Strongly disagree
1.3%
4
nq14 Which of the following statements comes closest to your view?
Base: 1017
I will cast my vote primarily on the basis of the party for which the candidate is standing.
45.0%
458
I will cast my vote primarily on the basis of the quality of the candidate, regardless of party.
37.7%
383
Don’t know
17.3%
176
nq15 Which of the following statements comes closest to your view?
Base: 1017
I will vote mainly based on which party or parties I want to run my local council.
43.1%
438
I will vote mainly based on local issues in my area.
43.0%
437
Don’t know
14.0%
142
nq16 Which of the following statements comes closest to your view?
Base: 1017
I will vote mainly based on wider political issues not directly related to council issues.
42.1%
428
I will vote mainly based on local council issues.
41.0%
417
Don’t know
16.9%
172
nq17 Thinking about the Assembly election and the Local Government election, which of the following statements comes closest to your view?
Base: 1017
I am likely to vote for the same party or grouping in both elections.
56.2%
572
Don’t know
24.1%
245
I am likely to vote for different parties or groupings in the two elections.
19.7%
200
q13_1 q13 - To what extent, if at all, do you think the following Sinn Fein spokespersons are doing a good job or a bad job? Pat Cullen
Base: 1017
Neither good nor bad
25.6%
260
Never heard of
23.3%
237
Don't know
14.2%
144
Quite good
13.7%
139
Very bad
10.1%
103
Quite bad
7.4%
75
Very good
5.8%
59
q13_2 q13 - To what extent, if at all, do you think the following Sinn Fein spokespersons are doing a good job or a bad job? Caoimhe Archibald
Base: 1017
Neither good nor bad
24.1%
245
Never heard of
24.0%
244
Quite good
15.2%
155
Don't know
12.8%
130
Very bad
10.0%
102
Quite bad
8.1%
82
Very good
5.8%
59
q13_3 q13 - To what extent, if at all, do you think the following Sinn Fein spokespersons are doing a good job or a bad job? Liz Kimmins
Base: 1017
Never heard of
28.0%
285
Neither good nor bad
25.1%
255
Don't know
13.5%
137
Quite good
13.1%
133
Very bad
8.8%
90
Quite bad
7.5%
76
Very good
4.0%
41
q13_4 q13 - To what extent, if at all, do you think the following Sinn Fein spokespersons are doing a good job or a bad job? John Finucane
Base: 1017
Neither good nor bad
24.4%
248
Quite good
18.6%
189
Never heard of
15.4%
157
Very bad
12.1%
123
Don't know
11.5%
117
Very good
10.2%
104
Quite bad
7.8%
79
q13_5 q13 - To what extent, if at all, do you think the following Sinn Fein spokespersons are doing a good job or a bad job? John O’Dowd
Base: 1017
Neither good nor bad
26.9%
274
Never heard of
16.9%
172
Quite good
16.1%
164
Very bad
11.3%
115
Don't know
11.1%
113
Quite bad
10.1%
103
Very good
7.5%
76
q13_6 q13 - To what extent, if at all, do you think the following Sinn Fein spokespersons are doing a good job or a bad job? Chris Hazzard
Base: 1017
Never heard of
27.3%
278
Neither good nor bad
25.0%
254
Don't know
13.3%
135
Quite good
12.6%
128
Very bad
8.8%
89
Quite bad
7.8%
79
Very good
5.3%
54
q13_7 q13 - To what extent, if at all, do you think the following Sinn Fein spokespersons are doing a good job or a bad job? Deirdre Hargey
Base: 1017
Neither good nor bad
24.6%
250
Never heard of
24.2%
246
Don't know
14.3%
145
Quite good
12.6%
128
Very bad
10.5%
107
Quite bad
7.6%
77
Very good
6.3%
64
q21_1 q21 - For each of these word groups, please tick the one which best describes how you feel about Michelle O'Neill? Trust
Base: 1017
Untrustworthy
37.2%
378
Trustworthy
35.5%
361
Neither
27.3%
278
q21_1_1 q21_1 - For each of these word groups, please tick the one which best describes how you feel about Michelle O'Neill? Competence
Base: 1017
Competent
45.9%
467
Incompetent
31.6%
321
Neither
22.5%
229
q21_2_1 q21_2 - For each of these word groups, please tick the one which best describes how you feel about Michelle O'Neill? Care
Base: 1017
Cares about ordinary people
45.5%
463
Doesn't care about ordinary people
32.9%
335
Neither
21.5%
219
q21_3_1 q21_3 - For each of these word groups, please tick the one which best describes how you feel about Michelle O'Neill? Concern
Base: 1017
In touch with people's concerns
40.3%
410
Out of touch with people's concerns
39.2%
399
Neither
20.5%
208
q21_4_1 q21_4 - For each of these word groups, please tick the one which best describes how you feel about Michelle O'Neill? Fairness
Base: 1017
Fair
39.9%
406
Unfair
33.3%
339
Neither
26.7%
272
q21_5_1 q21_5 - For each of these word groups, please tick the one which best describes how you feel about Michelle O'Neill? Change
Base: 1017
Will bring in change
36.6%
372
Will keep things the same
35.2%
358
Neither
28.2%
287
q21_6_1 q21_6 - For each of these word groups, please tick the one which best describes how you feel about Michelle O'Neill? Strength
Base: 1017
Strong
43.0%
437
Weak
29.3%
298
Neither
27.7%
282
q21_7_1 q21_7 - For each of these word groups, please tick the one which best describes how you feel about Michelle O'Neill? Effectiveness
Base: 1017
Ineffective
38.5%
392
Effective
35.8%
364
Neither
25.7%
261
q21_8_1 q21_8 - For each of these word groups, please tick the one which best describes how you feel about Michelle O'Neill? Judgement
Base: 1017
Bad judgement
35.8%
364
Good judgement
35.1%
357
Neither
29.1%
296
q22 In your view, is Michelle O'Neill of Sinn Féin doing a good or bad job, if at all, as First Minister?
Base: 1017
Neither good nor bad
25.1%
255
Quite good
22.8%
232
Very bad
17.0%
173
Very good
13.8%
140
Quite bad
13.6%
138
Don't know
7.8%
79
q23 You said that Michelle O'Neill is doing a good job as First Minister. Which of these most closely describes the reasons for your choice?
Base: 372
Michelle O'Neill manages the Executive in the interests of ordinary people
21.0%
78
Michelle O'Neill has the leadership skills needed for the role
20.2%
75
Michelle O'Neill has the ability needed for the role
18.8%
70
Michelle O'Neill represents all communities as First Minister
17.2%
64
Michelle O'Neill is delivering change on the issues that matter to me
11.6%
43
Michelle O'Neill has the team behind her to deliver as Ministers in a government
9.9%
37
Other
1.3%
5
q24 You said Michelle O'Neill is doing a bad job as First Minister. Which of these most closely describes the reasons for your choice?
Base: 311
I think Michelle O'Neill is not representing all communities
26.0%
81
I think Michelle O'Neill has the wrong priorities
19.0%
59
I don't have confidence in Michelle O'Neill's ability to manage the Executive
18.3%
57
I disagree with Michelle O'Neill's political views
13.8%
43
I think Michelle O'Neill is not able to work with the other parties
11.3%
35
I think Michelle O'Neill does not have the ability or skill for the role
10.9%
34
Other
0.6%
2
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Base: 1017
I am a human
100.0%
1017
SurveyFeedback_1 SurveyFeedback - Thank you for taking this survey. If you wish, you can leave any feedback you may have about the survey here, or click 'Next' to complete the survey.
Base: 75
100.0%
75
SurveyFeedback_2 SurveyFeedback - Thank you for taking this survey. If you wish, you can leave any feedback you may have about the survey here, or click 'Next' to complete the survey. No feedback
Base: 942
No feedback
100.0%
942
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