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Two in five Britons don't know when St. George's Day is
A new Ipsos poll for Channel 4 explores attitudes towards immigration, barriers to being British and test the public with a mock citizenship test
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Economist/Ipsos February 2012 Issues Index
Though unemployment appears to be breaking away from the chasing pack as an issue of public concern, it still has some way to go before it reaches the same level as the economy, mentioned by around two thirds (64%) of the public, also an increase (of three percentage points) since January.
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Economist/Ipsos January 2012 Issues Index
The first Economist/Ipsos Issues index of 2012 shows that concern about the EU/Euro has increased and it has returned to the list of the top 10 issues facing Britain
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What does it mean to be British?
The public can see how Britain has changed in sixty years, but we seem less sure about what it means to be British in the present
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British Future: 'State of the Nation' Poll
Findings from this survey of adults in Great Britain, conducted by Ipsos on behalf of new think-tank British Future, offer insights into the public's hopes and fears for 2012 and their attitudes to issues of identity, integration and migration.
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Economist/Ipsos December 2011 Issues Index
The December Economist/Ipsos Issues index shows that a third of the public (33%) place unemployment amongst the most important issues facing the country, a one percentage point increase since November. Concern has been steadily increasing recently and this is now the highest percentage to mention this issue since November 1998.
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Economist/Ipsos November Issues Index
Concern about unemployment rises to highest level this century, and concern about Europe/EU is now highest in over six years (though mentioned by fewer than one in ten)
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Border Skirmish
Bobby Duffy in the Sunday Times writes that given our national concern about immigration, the government has reason to be concerned following the UK Border Agency row.
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Future State of Welfare
An overwhelming majority of people in Britain say there must be a benefits safety net - but many do not think that the system works properly and want to see more conditions attached to payments
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Addressing public concerns on immigration requires looking beyond the numbers
What groups does the word 'immigrant' bring to mind? Tom Frere-Smith analyses our recent poll for the Migration Observatory.