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Non-partisan information on UK attitudes to the EU before and since the EU Referendum

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Topic: Nationality, identity and culture

National identity, feelings towards Europe, and perceptions of the cultural impact of EU membership

How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement: ‘It is a good thing that EU citizens can live in any other EU country and not just the country of which they are citizens’?

10 November 2017 Question Nationality, identity and culture


How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement: ‘It is a good thing that EU citizens who live in another EU country can vote in local elections in the town where they live’?

10 November 2017 Question Nationality, identity and culture


How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement: ‘It would be a good idea if citizens could vote in an election to directly choose the President of the EU’?

10 November 2017 Question Nationality, identity and culture


How much do you agree or disagree that when the EU plans an important change that would affect all Europeans – for instance a constitution or a new treaty, it would be a good idea if there was a referendum where all EU citizens could vote to say whether they agree with the proposed change or not?

10 November 2017 Question Nationality, identity and culture


A number of athletes from Great Britain and the rest of Europe have proposed that, in the 2018 Winter Olympic games, when an athlete from any European Union country wins a gold medal, the European anthem should also be played after and in addition to their national anthem. Do you agree it would be a good idea to have this European anthem played after the athlete’s national anthem?

10 November 2017 Question Nationality, identity and culture


How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement: ‘Europeans have certain values in common that make them closer together than they are to the rest of the world’?

10 November 2017 Question Nationality, identity and culture


How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement: ‘It is a good thing that we all have a passport that says ‘European Union – United Kingdom’’?

10 November 2017 Question Nationality, identity and culture


How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement: ‘I feel closer to fellow Europeans than, say, to people from the USA or China’?

10 November 2017 Question Nationality, identity and culture


How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement: ‘On the whole, I consider myself a European citizen’?

10 November 2017 Question Nationality, identity and culture


Do you consider yourself to have more in common with people who support the same political party as you but voted the opposite way to you at the EU referendum, or people who voted the same way as you at the EU referendum but support the opposite political party to you?

14 May 2017 Question Nationality, identity and culture


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