This statistic shows results from an online survey conducted in Great Britain in January 2017 on whether there should be new trade deal after Brexit even if the conditions are not the best for Britain. From the respondents, 48 percent thought that Britain should not sign a deal that is not optimal.
Theresa May said "no deal is better than a bad deal". Do you agree?*
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Yes - if the EU doesn't offer Britain a good deal, we should not sign any trade deal with them
48%
No - we should sign the best trade deal we can with the EU, even if it is not as good as we hoped
* This question was phrased by the source as follows:
Theresa May also said that "no deal is better than a bad deal". Which of the following best reflects your view?
- No deal is better than a bad deal - if the EU doesn't offer Britain a good deal, we should not sign any trade deal with them
- A bad deal is better than no deal - we should sign the best trade deal we can with the European Union, even if it is not as good as we hoped for
- Neither
- Don't know
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YouGov. (January 19, 2017). Theresa May said "no deal is better than a bad deal". Do you agree?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/666076/survey-opinion-on-the-absolute-necessity-of-new-trade-deal/
YouGov. "Theresa May said "no deal is better than a bad deal". Do you agree?*." Chart. January 19, 2017. Statista. Accessed September 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/666076/survey-opinion-on-the-absolute-necessity-of-new-trade-deal/
YouGov. (2017). Theresa May said "no deal is better than a bad deal". Do you agree?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/666076/survey-opinion-on-the-absolute-necessity-of-new-trade-deal/
YouGov. "Theresa May Said "No Deal Is Better than a Bad Deal". Do You Agree?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jan 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/666076/survey-opinion-on-the-absolute-necessity-of-new-trade-deal/
YouGov, Theresa May said "no deal is better than a bad deal". Do you agree?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/666076/survey-opinion-on-the-absolute-necessity-of-new-trade-deal/ (last visited September 21, 2024)
Theresa May said "no deal is better than a bad deal". Do you agree?* [Graph], YouGov, January 19, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/666076/survey-opinion-on-the-absolute-necessity-of-new-trade-deal/
