This statistic shows the result of a question from the British Social Attitudes survey which asked how the respondents think immigration policy should change, if at all. In total, 3 in 4 believed it should be, to some extent, reduced. 56 percent said that it should be reduced a lot.
How do you think the number of immigrants to Britain should be changed?*
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NatCen. (January 31, 2014). How do you think the number of immigrants to Britain should be changed?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/304606/attitudes-views-immigration-in-great-britain-uk/
NatCen. "How do you think the number of immigrants to Britain should be changed?*." Chart. January 31, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/304606/attitudes-views-immigration-in-great-britain-uk/
NatCen. (2014). How do you think the number of immigrants to Britain should be changed?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/304606/attitudes-views-immigration-in-great-britain-uk/
NatCen. "How Do You Think The Number of Immigrants to Britain Should Be Changed?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/304606/attitudes-views-immigration-in-great-britain-uk/
NatCen, How do you think the number of immigrants to Britain should be changed?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/304606/attitudes-views-immigration-in-great-britain-uk/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
How do you think the number of immigrants to Britain should be changed?* [Graph], NatCen, January 31, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/304606/attitudes-views-immigration-in-great-britain-uk/