Abolition of the Schengen agreements: opinion of the French

This statistic shows the opinion of the French on the abolition of the Schengen agreements between 2015 and 2018. From 2017, the proportion of French people in favor of the abolition of the Schengen agreements had decreased: if it was at 67 percent in 2015, it fell to 63 percent three years later.
The Schengen agreements provide for the gradual achievement of the free movement of people within the Schengen area, without control at the internal borders of this area.

Are you for or against the abolition of the Schengen agreements?

Characteristic	Favorable	Against
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Release date

December 2018

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Region

France

Survey time period

November 23-26, 2018

Number of respondents

1,015 respondents

Age group

18 years and over

Method of interview

Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)

Supplementary notes

* The question was formulated by the source as follows: "Êtes-vous favorable ou opposé à la suppression des accords de Schengen, qui aurait pour conséquence le rétablissement, au moins provisoire, des contrôles fixes aux frontières entre notre pays et les autres pays de l'Union européenne ?"
** Ifop survey for Le Figaro carried out from June 25 to July 2, 2015 by self-administered online questionnaire with a sample of 1,002 people, representative of the population of the various countries aged 18 and over.
*** Ifop survey for the Jean-Jaurès Foundation carried out from March 8 to 10, 2016 by self-administered online questionnaire with a sample of 1,005 people, representative of the population of different countries aged 18 and over.
**** Ifop survey for the Jean-Jaurès Foundation carried out from September 20 to 27, 2017 by self-administered online questionnaire with a sample of 1,007 people, representative of the population of different countries aged 18 and over more.

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