This statistic displays the results of a survey of GB adults broken down by region in Great Britain (GB) in March 2017, regarding their opinion on the current government's ability in dealing with the threat of terrorism. 55 percent of respondents from the South reported they believed the government to be fairly effective at dealing with threats of extremism and terrorism, compared with 46 percent of respondents from London.
Public opinion on the effectiveness of the current government at handling the threat of extremism and terrorism in Great Britain (GB) in 2017, by region*
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* Original survey question: "How effective do you think the current government is at dealing with the threat from extremism and terrorism?"
** n(London) = 203; n(South) = 561; n(Midlands/Wales) = 363; n(North) = 407; n(Scotland) = 155
Missing percentage points to 100 percent are probably due to rounding.
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YouGov. (March 24, 2017). Public opinion on the effectiveness of the current government at handling the threat of extremism and terrorism in Great Britain (GB) in 2017, by region* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/692726/perception-of-government-s-ability-dealing-with-terrorism-threat-gb-region/
YouGov. "Public opinion on the effectiveness of the current government at handling the threat of extremism and terrorism in Great Britain (GB) in 2017, by region*." Chart. March 24, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/692726/perception-of-government-s-ability-dealing-with-terrorism-threat-gb-region/
YouGov. (2017). Public opinion on the effectiveness of the current government at handling the threat of extremism and terrorism in Great Britain (GB) in 2017, by region*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/692726/perception-of-government-s-ability-dealing-with-terrorism-threat-gb-region/
YouGov. "Public Opinion on The Effectiveness of The Current Government at Handling The Threat of Extremism and Terrorism in Great Britain (Gb) in 2017, by Region*." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Mar 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/692726/perception-of-government-s-ability-dealing-with-terrorism-threat-gb-region/
YouGov, Public opinion on the effectiveness of the current government at handling the threat of extremism and terrorism in Great Britain (GB) in 2017, by region* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/692726/perception-of-government-s-ability-dealing-with-terrorism-threat-gb-region/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Public opinion on the effectiveness of the current government at handling the threat of extremism and terrorism in Great Britain (GB) in 2017, by region* [Graph], YouGov, March 24, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/692726/perception-of-government-s-ability-dealing-with-terrorism-threat-gb-region/