inequalities in northern ireland test your knowledge
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Inequalities in Northern Ireland
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Test Your Knowledge
Question 1
What percentage of boys in Northern Ireland progress to further and higher education?
6%
56%
75%
The correct answer is 56%
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Question 2
What percentage of girls in Northern Ireland progress to further and higher education?
6%
56%
75%
The correct answer is 75%
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Question 3
Do more boys or more girls leave school with no GCSEs?
The correct answer is boys
Girls
Boys 6%
3%
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Question 4
What percentage of Irish Traveller children leave school with no GCSEs or their equivalent?
12%
52%
92%
The correct answer is 92%
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Question 5
What ratio of people in Northern Ireland are disabled?
1 in 3 1 in 5 1 in 8
The correct answer is 1 in 5
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Question 6
17% of people who are not disabled have no qualifications. What percentage of disabled people have no qualifications?
31%
41%
51%
The correct answer is 41%Click on the percentage you think is correct
Question 7
79% of people who are not disabled people are employed. What percentage of disabled people are employed?
32%
42%
52%
The correct answer is 32%
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Question 8
What is the difference in women’s and men’s average hourly pay?
The correct answer is 11%
6%
11%
18%
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Question 9
What percentage of women work in skilled construction trades?
<1% 3% 5%
The correct answer is <1%
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Question 10
What percentage of men work in administrative / clerical occupations?
The correct answer is 6%
6%
15%
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Question 11
How many of Northern Ireland’s 108 MLAs are women?
18
22
28
The correct answer is 18
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Question 12
What percentage of local councillors in Northern Ireland are women?
21%
27%
35%
The correct answer is 21%
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Question 13
What percentage of government public appointments are women?
22%
32%
42%
The correct answer is 32%
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Queston 14
In an ECNI survey in 2008 what percentage of people thought that racial discrimination was more common than 5 years previously?
The correct answer is 54%
15%
54%
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Question 15
In an ECNI survey in 2008, how many people said that they would mind if a relative was in a relationship with a lesbian, gay or bisexual person?
The correct answer is 35%
15%
35%
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Question 16
The correct answer is 51%
In an ECNI survey in 2008, how many people said that they would mind having a Traveller as a neighbour?
20%
51%
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Question 17
The correct answer is 28%
In an ECNI survey in 2008, how many people said that they would mind if a close relative married a migrant worker?
28%
49%
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Question 18
The correct answer is 8%
In an ECNI survey in 2008, how many people said that they would mind if a close relative married someone of a different religion?
8%
27%
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Question 19
The correct answer is mental ill health
In an ECNI survey in 2008, which type of disability would people most mind a relative having?
Physical
Mental ill health
Learning disability
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