This statistic displays the results of a survey amongst UK citizens in April 2016, regarding their opinion on the desirability of the EU intervening in economic policies. 39 percent of respondents reported they believed the EU should intervene more in economic matters than at present.
Public opinion of residents in the United Kingdom (UK) on whether the EU should intervene more or less in economic matters within the European Union (EU) in 2016*
* Original survey question: "Would you like the EU to intervene less than at present or more than at present for the following policy areas?"
** Figure includes all EU respondents, source does not indicate share of UK respondents.
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European Parliament. (June 30, 2016). Public opinion of residents in the United Kingdom (UK) on whether the EU should intervene more or less in economic matters within the European Union (EU) in 2016* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/692205/desirability-of-eu-intervening-in-economic-policies-uk/
European Parliament. "Public opinion of residents in the United Kingdom (UK) on whether the EU should intervene more or less in economic matters within the European Union (EU) in 2016*." Chart. June 30, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/692205/desirability-of-eu-intervening-in-economic-policies-uk/
European Parliament. (2016). Public opinion of residents in the United Kingdom (UK) on whether the EU should intervene more or less in economic matters within the European Union (EU) in 2016*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/692205/desirability-of-eu-intervening-in-economic-policies-uk/
European Parliament. "Public Opinion of Residents in The United Kingdom (Uk) on Whether The Eu Should Intervene More or Less in Economic Matters within The European Union (Eu) in 2016*." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/692205/desirability-of-eu-intervening-in-economic-policies-uk/
European Parliament, Public opinion of residents in the United Kingdom (UK) on whether the EU should intervene more or less in economic matters within the European Union (EU) in 2016* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/692205/desirability-of-eu-intervening-in-economic-policies-uk/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Public opinion of residents in the United Kingdom (UK) on whether the EU should intervene more or less in economic matters within the European Union (EU) in 2016* [Graph], European Parliament, June 30, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/692205/desirability-of-eu-intervening-in-economic-policies-uk/