Half of Britons (51%) say Europe/Brexit is an important issue facing the country – reaching a joint-record level with March. Concern about the NHS has also increased though still lower than Brexit.
Ipsos’ latest Perils of Perception survey highlights how wrong the online public across 38 countries are about key global issues and features of the population in their country.
Global poll finds that unemployment continues to be the lead worry around the world — but Britons are more worried about the rise of extremism than any other country in the study. Almost seven in ten Britons (68%) think the country is on the wrong track.
The seemingly harmless Danish 'hygge' trend is now damaging our health, such is the way in which the British have interpreted it. It has been mistranslated as the 'easy life' and is often used as a justification for being a bit lazy.
Unemployment remains the top issue around the world — but in Britain, healthcare and terrorism lead as biggest worries. Seven in ten Britons think the country is on the wrong track – the worst it has been since 2013.