This statistic shows the main issue of concern for British voters in the EU referendum. Peaking at over a third of the sample group the British economy was perceived to be the most important issue concerning the vote of survey respondents.
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Voter breakdown
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- Basic Statistic Brexit votes in the United Kingdom by gender 2016
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Brexit issues
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Brexit negotiations
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ComRes. (June 25, 2016). When casting your vote, what was the most important issue in your decision? The impact on... [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/568171/most-important-issue-for-british-voters-in-eu-referendum/
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ComRes. (2016). When casting your vote, what was the most important issue in your decision? The impact on.... Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/568171/most-important-issue-for-british-voters-in-eu-referendum/
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ComRes, When casting your vote, what was the most important issue in your decision? The impact on... Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/568171/most-important-issue-for-british-voters-in-eu-referendum/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
When casting your vote, what was the most important issue in your decision? The impact on... [Graph], ComRes, June 25, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/568171/most-important-issue-for-british-voters-in-eu-referendum/