This statistic displays the results of a survey amongst UK citizens broken down by gender in 2017, regarding their opinion on the competence of Jeremy Corbyn in relation to success at the next General Elections. 51 percent of male respondents reported they believed him to be definitely not the right person to lead the Labour Party, compared to 40 percent of female respondents.
Public opinion of Jeremy Corbyn regarding competence in leading the Labour Party into General Elections by gender in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017*
* Original survey question: "For the following please tell us whether you think each one is the right person to lead their party into the next General Election."
** n(male) = 796; n(female) = 705
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Opinium. (February 21, 2017). Public opinion of Jeremy Corbyn regarding competence in leading the Labour Party into General Elections by gender in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/692560/survey-political-competence-of-jeremy-corbyn-uk-gender/
Opinium. "Public opinion of Jeremy Corbyn regarding competence in leading the Labour Party into General Elections by gender in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017*." Chart. February 21, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/692560/survey-political-competence-of-jeremy-corbyn-uk-gender/
Opinium. (2017). Public opinion of Jeremy Corbyn regarding competence in leading the Labour Party into General Elections by gender in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/692560/survey-political-competence-of-jeremy-corbyn-uk-gender/
Opinium. "Public Opinion of Jeremy Corbyn regarding Competence in Leading The Labour Party into General Elections by Gender in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2017*." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/692560/survey-political-competence-of-jeremy-corbyn-uk-gender/
Opinium, Public opinion of Jeremy Corbyn regarding competence in leading the Labour Party into General Elections by gender in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/692560/survey-political-competence-of-jeremy-corbyn-uk-gender/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Public opinion of Jeremy Corbyn regarding competence in leading the Labour Party into General Elections by gender in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017* [Graph], Opinium, February 21, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/692560/survey-political-competence-of-jeremy-corbyn-uk-gender/