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11 October 2017

6483 GB adults surveyed

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British defence officials have reportedly been instructed to draw up plans in preparation for possible conflict with North Korea, with the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth potentially being brought into service early. How likely or unlikely do you think impending war with North Korea is?

Conducted 11 October 2017

YouGov surveyed 6483 GB adults

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British defence officials have reportedly been instructed to draw up plans in preparation for possible conflict with North Korea, with the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth potentially being brought into service early. How likely or unlikely do you think impending war with North Korea is?

Conducted 11 October 2017

YouGov surveyed 6483 GB adults

By:
5%
30%
33%
9%
23%

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