This graph shows how the British public predicted the change of terrorism risk in the event that the UK exits the European Union post referendum. By and large the results show that the British public predicted there to be no change in terrorism threat.
Do you think Britain would be more or less at risk from terrorism if we left the European Union, or would it make no difference?
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Do you think Britain would be more or less at risk from terrorism if we left the European Union, or would it make no difference?
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YouGov. (June 14, 2016). Do you think Britain would be more or less at risk from terrorism if we left the European Union, or would it make no difference? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/516954/uk-eu-referendum-opinion-potential-change-to-threat-of-terrorism/
YouGov. "Do you think Britain would be more or less at risk from terrorism if we left the European Union, or would it make no difference?." Chart. June 14, 2016. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/516954/uk-eu-referendum-opinion-potential-change-to-threat-of-terrorism/
YouGov. (2016). Do you think Britain would be more or less at risk from terrorism if we left the European Union, or would it make no difference?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/516954/uk-eu-referendum-opinion-potential-change-to-threat-of-terrorism/
YouGov. "Do You Think Britain Would Be More or Less at Risk from Terrorism If We Left The European Union, or Would It Make No Difference?." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/516954/uk-eu-referendum-opinion-potential-change-to-threat-of-terrorism/
YouGov, Do you think Britain would be more or less at risk from terrorism if we left the European Union, or would it make no difference? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/516954/uk-eu-referendum-opinion-potential-change-to-threat-of-terrorism/ (last visited June 06, 2025)
Do you think Britain would be more or less at risk from terrorism if we left the European Union, or would it make no difference? [Graph], YouGov, June 14, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/516954/uk-eu-referendum-opinion-potential-change-to-threat-of-terrorism/
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