This statistic shows the result of a survey asking what the United Kingdom (UK) public thought the two most important issues facing the United Kingdom in May 2017 were. The most common answers were health and social security at 34 percent and Terrorism at 33 percent.
What do you think are the two most important issues facing the United Kingdom at the moment?*
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European Commission. (August 31, 2017). What do you think are the two most important issues facing the United Kingdom at the moment?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/292034/public-opinion-on-the-most-important-issues-facing-the-uk/
European Commission. "What do you think are the two most important issues facing the United Kingdom at the moment?*." Chart. August 31, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/292034/public-opinion-on-the-most-important-issues-facing-the-uk/
European Commission. (2017). What do you think are the two most important issues facing the United Kingdom at the moment?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/292034/public-opinion-on-the-most-important-issues-facing-the-uk/
European Commission. "What Do You Think Are The Two Most Important Issues Facing The United Kingdom at The Moment?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/292034/public-opinion-on-the-most-important-issues-facing-the-uk/
European Commission, What do you think are the two most important issues facing the United Kingdom at the moment?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/292034/public-opinion-on-the-most-important-issues-facing-the-uk/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
What do you think are the two most important issues facing the United Kingdom at the moment?* [Graph], European Commission, August 31, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/292034/public-opinion-on-the-most-important-issues-facing-the-uk/