This statistic displays the results of a survey of GB adults broken down by age in Great Britain (GB) in March 2017, regarding their perception on whether or not Britain should proceed to leave the European Union (EU) if Parliament were to reject the Brexit deal with the EU. 49 percent of respondents aged 65 and older reported they believed the government should proceed to leave the EU, but without a deal with the rest of the EU, compared with 16 percent of respondents aged 18-24.
Public opinion on whether or not Great Britain (GB) should proceed to leave the European Union if Parliament votes to reject the deal made with the European Union (EU) by age in 2017*
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YouGov. (March 15, 2017). Public opinion on whether or not Great Britain (GB) should proceed to leave the European Union if Parliament votes to reject the deal made with the European Union (EU) by age in 2017* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/694469/survey-manner-of-proceedings-if-parliament-rejects-brexit-deal-gb-age/
YouGov. "Public opinion on whether or not Great Britain (GB) should proceed to leave the European Union if Parliament votes to reject the deal made with the European Union (EU) by age in 2017*." Chart. March 15, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/694469/survey-manner-of-proceedings-if-parliament-rejects-brexit-deal-gb-age/
YouGov. (2017). Public opinion on whether or not Great Britain (GB) should proceed to leave the European Union if Parliament votes to reject the deal made with the European Union (EU) by age in 2017*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/694469/survey-manner-of-proceedings-if-parliament-rejects-brexit-deal-gb-age/
YouGov. "Public Opinion on Whether or Not Great Britain (Gb) Should Proceed to Leave The European Union If Parliament Votes to Reject The Deal Made with The European Union (Eu) by Age in 2017*." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Mar 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/694469/survey-manner-of-proceedings-if-parliament-rejects-brexit-deal-gb-age/
YouGov, Public opinion on whether or not Great Britain (GB) should proceed to leave the European Union if Parliament votes to reject the deal made with the European Union (EU) by age in 2017* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/694469/survey-manner-of-proceedings-if-parliament-rejects-brexit-deal-gb-age/ (last visited June 04, 2023)
Public opinion on whether or not Great Britain (GB) should proceed to leave the European Union if Parliament votes to reject the deal made with the European Union (EU) by age in 2017* [Graph], YouGov, March 15, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/694469/survey-manner-of-proceedings-if-parliament-rejects-brexit-deal-gb-age/