This statistic shows the result of a question from the British Social Attitudes survey which asked what kind of effect, if any, the respondents think immigration has on the economy. The respondents have been split here by country. Proportionally, Wales had the most people who believed that the effect on the economy was bad. Of the three countries, Wales was the only one with a majority stating this.
"What kind of effect do you think immigration generally has on Britain's economy?"* (by country)
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NatCen. (January 31, 2014). "What kind of effect do you think immigration generally has on Britain's economy?"* (by country) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/304868/public-opinion-effect-of-immigration-on-economy-great-britain-by-country/
NatCen. ""What kind of effect do you think immigration generally has on Britain's economy?"* (by country)." Chart. January 31, 2014. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/304868/public-opinion-effect-of-immigration-on-economy-great-britain-by-country/
NatCen. (2014). "What kind of effect do you think immigration generally has on Britain's economy?"* (by country). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/304868/public-opinion-effect-of-immigration-on-economy-great-britain-by-country/
NatCen. ""What Kind of Effect Do You Think Immigration Generally Has on Britain's Economy?"* (by Country)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/304868/public-opinion-effect-of-immigration-on-economy-great-britain-by-country/
NatCen, "What kind of effect do you think immigration generally has on Britain's economy?"* (by country) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/304868/public-opinion-effect-of-immigration-on-economy-great-britain-by-country/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
"What kind of effect do you think immigration generally has on Britain's economy?"* (by country) [Graph], NatCen, January 31, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/304868/public-opinion-effect-of-immigration-on-economy-great-britain-by-country/