This graph shows the distribution of opinions regarding the refugee numbers pledged by the government in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2016. The majority of people surveyed consider the number of refugees entering the UK within five years to be too high; this percentage is significantly higher than the combined percentages of respondents who consider the number to be about right and too few.
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Is the number of refugees the government has pledged to take over the next five years* too many, too few, or about the right amount?
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Hope not Hate. (February 8, 2016). Is the number of refugees the government has pledged to take over the next five years* too many, too few, or about the right amount? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/527912/public-opinion-of-pledged-refugee-numbers-in-uk/
Hope not Hate. "Is the number of refugees the government has pledged to take over the next five years* too many, too few, or about the right amount?." Chart. February 8, 2016. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/527912/public-opinion-of-pledged-refugee-numbers-in-uk/
Hope not Hate. (2016). Is the number of refugees the government has pledged to take over the next five years* too many, too few, or about the right amount?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/527912/public-opinion-of-pledged-refugee-numbers-in-uk/
Hope not Hate. "Is The Number of Refugees The Government Has Pledged to Take over The next Five Years* Too Many, Too Few, or about The Right Amount?." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Feb 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/527912/public-opinion-of-pledged-refugee-numbers-in-uk/
Hope not Hate, Is the number of refugees the government has pledged to take over the next five years* too many, too few, or about the right amount? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/527912/public-opinion-of-pledged-refugee-numbers-in-uk/ (last visited June 06, 2025)
Is the number of refugees the government has pledged to take over the next five years* too many, too few, or about the right amount? [Graph], Hope not Hate, February 8, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/527912/public-opinion-of-pledged-refugee-numbers-in-uk/
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