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22 October 2025

5602 GB adults surveyed

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Do you think history is primarily shaped by the actions of major individuals, or do you think history is primarily driven by broader social, economic, cultural and technological changes?

Conducted 22 October 2025

YouGov surveyed 5602 GB adults

27%
51%
22%
Do you think history is primarily shaped by the actions of major individuals, or do you think history is primarily driven by broader social, economic, cultural and technological changes?

Conducted 22 October 2025

YouGov surveyed 5602 GB adults

By:
27%
51%
22%

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