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British attitudes to the British Empire
Britain’s young are becoming increasingly critical of the empire
1 day ago - Article
Scottish attitudes to the British Empire
Scots are more likely to see Scotland as having been a subject, rather than a partner, in the British Empire
1 day ago - Article
Do you use a long ‘a’ or short ‘a’? Britain’s “trap-bath split” mapped
Mapping the results across Britain shows that the trap-bath split is much more common in the South of England than it is in the rest of the country.
7 days ago - Article
How capable are Britons at DIY?
54% of Britons say they are capable of DIY, but men are more likely to do it themselves
15 days ago - Article
How many Britons can play a musical instrument?
Piano and guitar are the instruments Britons are most likely to say they can play
21 days ago - Article
With tuition fees set to rise again, most recent graduates already consider university bad value for money
Those who paid higher tuition fees are more likely to say their undergraduate degree was bad value for money, but higher tuition does not have a significant impact on the perceived quality of education
23 days ago - Article
As 2025 approaches, what do Britons say has been the biggest event of the last 25 years?
The large majority of the public say things are worse now than they were in 2000
about 1 month ago - Article
What do Britons like the most and least about Christmas?
Spending time with loved ones is the public’s favourite aspect of Christmas, while its commercialisation and cost are its most disliked elements
about 1 month ago - Article
Mums find Christmas more stressful than anyone else
62% of mums say they find Christmas at least fairly stressful, compared to 44% of dads and 45% of women who do not have children
about 1 month ago - Article
What New Year’s resolutions are Britons making for 2025?
We use new YouGov AI tools to get a more detailed view of the nation's annual pledge-making process
about 2 months ago - Article
How do Britons define social class?
56% of Britons identify as working class, while seeing job and income as the most important factors in identifying class
about 2 months ago - Article
Which political ideologies do Britons have a positive view of?
Environmentalism and feminism are viewed favourably by most Britons
about 2 months ago - Article
Christmas is Britain's favourite holiday
Six in ten Britons say Christmas is their favourite festival
about 2 months ago - Article
What do Britons think of dogs in public?
Six in ten Britons say it is acceptable for a dog to be off its lead in a park, though only one in six think it’s okay when walking down the street
2 months ago - Article
Why do Britons support and oppose assisted dying?
The public tell us in their own words
2 months ago - Article
Three quarters support assisted dying law
New YouGov survey takes in-depth look at attitudes towards assisted dying
2 months ago - Article
Where does the British public stand on hunting?
While 79% of Britons believe the fox hunting ban should remain in place two decades on, wider attitudes vary on what, why and how you’re hunting
2 months ago - Article
Is it time to disestablish the Church of England?
Britons say the Church has little influence on day to day life in the UK
3 months ago - Article
How do Britons feel about benefits and welfare recipients?
While 48% of Britons feel that qualifications for benefits are not strict enough, few believe main recipients of welfare are receiving too much support
3 months ago