This statistic displays the results of a survey amongst UK citizens in April 2016, regarding their opinion on the desirability of the EU strengthening its health and social security policy. 49 percent of respondents reported they believed the EU should strengthen its health and social security policy more than at present.
Public opinion of UK citizens on whether the EU should strengthen its policy on health and social security in the European Union (EU) 2016*
* Original survey question: "Would you like the EU to intervene less than at present or more than at present for the following policy areas?"
** Figure includes all EU respondents, source does not indicate share of UK respondents.
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European Parliament. (June 30, 2016). Public opinion of UK citizens on whether the EU should strengthen its policy on health and social security in the European Union (EU) 2016* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/691420/desirability-of-eu-strengthening-health-and-social-security-policy-uk/
European Parliament. "Public opinion of UK citizens on whether the EU should strengthen its policy on health and social security in the European Union (EU) 2016*." Chart. June 30, 2016. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/691420/desirability-of-eu-strengthening-health-and-social-security-policy-uk/
European Parliament. (2016). Public opinion of UK citizens on whether the EU should strengthen its policy on health and social security in the European Union (EU) 2016*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/691420/desirability-of-eu-strengthening-health-and-social-security-policy-uk/
European Parliament. "Public Opinion of Uk Citizens on Whether The Eu Should Strengthen Its Policy on Health and Social Security in The European Union (Eu) 2016*." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/691420/desirability-of-eu-strengthening-health-and-social-security-policy-uk/
European Parliament, Public opinion of UK citizens on whether the EU should strengthen its policy on health and social security in the European Union (EU) 2016* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/691420/desirability-of-eu-strengthening-health-and-social-security-policy-uk/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
Public opinion of UK citizens on whether the EU should strengthen its policy on health and social security in the European Union (EU) 2016* [Graph], European Parliament, June 30, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/691420/desirability-of-eu-strengthening-health-and-social-security-policy-uk/
