St George's Day, English Pride & The England Football Team
Q On which date do you think St George's Day falls?
- Base: 1,713 (unless otherwise stated) - England Residents - Un-weighted
- Fieldwork Dates: 29 March - 3 April 2001
- Please note all figures are expressed in percentage terms.
- Where they do not sum exactly to 100%, this will be due to computer rounding.
- An asterisk (*) denotes a figure less than 0.5% but greater than zero.
Q On which date do you think St George's Day falls?
| 23rd April |  44% |
| 2nd May | 3% |
| 29th May | 5% |
| 5th June | 5% |
| 22nd June | 4% |
| 30th November | 3% |
| Other |  1% |
| Don't know | 35% |
Q Thinking generally, do you feel proud to be English?
| Yes | 76% |
| No, not proud to be English | 9% |
| No, do not consider myself to be English | 11% |
| Don't know | 4% |
Q Which of the following, if any, would you consider to be your greatest memory of the England football team?
| Geoff Hurst's hat trick versus Germany (1966 World Cup final) | 32% |
| Gordon Banks' save from Pele's header (1970 World Cup) | 7% |
| John Barnes' goal against Brazil in the Maracana stadium (friendly - 1984) | 1% |
| Gazza's tears against Germany (1990 World Cup) | 19% |
| Michael Owen's goal against Argentina (1998 World Cup) | 14% |
| Other | 1% |
| None | 21% |
| Don't know | 5% |
Base: 1,516 (Those who consider themselves to be English)
Q Generally speaking, if you have a favourite football team, what makes you more happy, your club side winning or the England national team winning?
| Club side | 24% |
| England national team | 39% |
| Don't have a favourite club side | 19% |
| Neither | 15% |
| Don't know | 3% |
Base: 1,516 (Those who consider themselves to be English)
