In January 2024, approximately 42 percent of people in Great Britain supported their country replacing their current Trident Nuclear Weapons system with an equally powerful system, when Trident reaches the end of its useful life. By contrast, 15 percent of Britons wanted Britain to give up nuclear weapons completely.
What do you think Britain should do when Trident (Britain's nuclear weapon system) reaches the end of its useful life?
(November 2019 to January 2024)
Characteristic
Replace Trident with an equally powerful nuclear missile system
Retain a nuclear missile system, but it should be less powerful and cost less than replacing Trident
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YouGov. (January 22, 2024). What do you think Britain should do when Trident (Britain's nuclear weapon system) reaches the end of its useful life? (November 2019 to January 2024) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/310697/britains-nuclear-weapons-attitudes-in-great-britain/
YouGov. "What do you think Britain should do when Trident (Britain's nuclear weapon system) reaches the end of its useful life? (November 2019 to January 2024)." Chart. January 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/310697/britains-nuclear-weapons-attitudes-in-great-britain/
YouGov. (2024). What do you think Britain should do when Trident (Britain's nuclear weapon system) reaches the end of its useful life? (November 2019 to January 2024). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/310697/britains-nuclear-weapons-attitudes-in-great-britain/
YouGov. "What Do You Think Britain Should Do When Trident (Britain's Nuclear Weapon System) Reaches The End of Its Useful Life? (November 2019 to January 2024)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/310697/britains-nuclear-weapons-attitudes-in-great-britain/
YouGov, What do you think Britain should do when Trident (Britain's nuclear weapon system) reaches the end of its useful life? (November 2019 to January 2024) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/310697/britains-nuclear-weapons-attitudes-in-great-britain/ (last visited December 09, 2024)
What do you think Britain should do when Trident (Britain's nuclear weapon system) reaches the end of its useful life? (November 2019 to January 2024) [Graph], YouGov, January 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/310697/britains-nuclear-weapons-attitudes-in-great-britain/