Taiwan : older generation's willingness to fight for Taiwan 2018

This statistic represents the results of a survey conducted among Taiwanese people in January 2018 about their willingness to fight for Taiwan. The survey revealed that over 66 percent of the respondents above 40 years old were willing to fight for Taiwan in case mainland China coerced unification.

Willingness to fight for Taiwan among middle-aged and older Taiwanese as of January 2018, under different circumstances

Characteristic	In case Taiwan formally announced independence and that caused China to use force	In case China used force for unification
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Release date

April 2018

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Region

Taiwan

Survey time period

January 2018

Number of respondents

747 respondents

Age group

over 40 years old

Supplementary notes

In this survey, middle-aged and older generation stands for 747 respondents above 40 years old. The entire survey included 1,572 people of all ages from 20 years old.

Survey questions as phrased by the source:
Would you fight for Taiwan if Taiwan formally announce independence that causes the mainland China to use force against Taiwan?
Would you fight for Taiwan if the mainland China uses force against Taiwan for unification?

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