This statistic shows the results of a survey asking United Kingdom (UK) citizens how much trust they have in the European Union (EU) as of May 2017. The majority of respondents - 51 percent - said that they tended not to trust the European Union as an institution.
Do you tend to trust or not trust the European Union?*
* During the survey, this question was posed as follows: "I would like to ask you a question about how much trust you have in certain institutions. For each of the following institutions, please tell me if you tend to trust it or tend not to trust it."
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European Commission. (August 31, 2017). Do you tend to trust or not trust the European Union?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/292055/european-union-eu-trust-held-by-uk-public/
European Commission. "Do you tend to trust or not trust the European Union?*." Chart. August 31, 2017. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/292055/european-union-eu-trust-held-by-uk-public/
European Commission. (2017). Do you tend to trust or not trust the European Union?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/292055/european-union-eu-trust-held-by-uk-public/
European Commission. "Do You Tend to Trust or Not Trust The European Union?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/292055/european-union-eu-trust-held-by-uk-public/
European Commission, Do you tend to trust or not trust the European Union?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/292055/european-union-eu-trust-held-by-uk-public/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Do you tend to trust or not trust the European Union?* [Graph], European Commission, August 31, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/292055/european-union-eu-trust-held-by-uk-public/