Knowledge of the European Union 1991-2007

Q How much if anything do you feel you know about the European Union?

Q I am going to read out a list, and I would like you to tell me, from this card, how much, if anything, you feel you know about each one? The European Union

    A great deal A fair amount Just a little Hardly anything at all  Never heard of it Don't know
7-25 March 1991*  % 2 17 45 34 2 1
21 April-8 May 1995  % 2 17 35 39 5 1
17-21 July 1998  % 3 14 31 48 4 *
9-15 May 2001† % 3 18 29 45 5 0
29 November-7 December 2007 % 4 24 41 28 3 1

Base: (1991-5, 2007) c. 1,000-1,750 GB adults aged 18+; (1998) 896 GB adults aged 15+; (2001) 1,801 UK (GB & NI) adults aged 18+ *Asked as "European Community" in 1991 †Asked as "How much do you feel you know about the European Union?" in 2001

Q How much if anything do you feel you know about the European Union?

    A great deal A fair amount Not very much  Nothing at all Don't know
6-17 December 2003  % 2 22 55 20 1
23-28 November 2006  % 3 26 52 17 2

Base: c. 1,500-2,000 UK (GB & NI) adults aged 18+

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