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May 2012 - With Her Majesty the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee this weekend, the British public’s support for the UK remaining a monarchy is at a record high level according to our special Diamond Jubilee poll.
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© Ipsos MORI
May 2012Simon Atkinson
The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee
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Monarchy or Republic?
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Monarchy or Republic?
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Monarchy or Republic?
Q “Would you favour Britain becoming a Republic or remaining a Monarchy?”
13%7%RepublicDon’t know
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80%
Monarchy
Base: 2008, British adults, Version 2 (1,046)
Base: 1,006 British adults 18+, 12th - 14th May 2012
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69%
73%71%
73%74%
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Monarchy or Republic?
Q “Would you favour Britain becoming a Republic or remaining a Monarchy?”
Monarchy Republic Don’t know
Death of
Death of Princess
Diana
Avg. = 73%
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18%17%
20%18%
19%
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18%16%16%
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21%
15%20%
19%19%
20%
22% 18% 18%
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4Base: c. 500-1,000 GB 18+ except four polls (Dec 01, Feb 02, May 02 and Apr 04) which are all c. 1,000 GB 16+.
Death ofQueenMother
Jubileeweekend
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18% in 1969 (Gallup)
Avg. = 18%
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Monarchy or Republic? - by age
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17
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73
All
18-24
25-34
% Monarchy % Republic
Q “Would you favour Britain becoming a Republic or remaining a Monarchy?”
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84
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35-44
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55-64
65+Base: 1,006 British adults 18+, 12th - 14th May 2012
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Monarchy or Republic? - by social class
13
14
80
83
All
AB
% Monarchy % Republic
Q “Would you favour Britain becoming a Republic or remaining a Monarchy?”
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13
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75
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Base: 1,006 British adults 18+, 12th - 14th May 2012
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Monarchy or Republic? - by region
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9
80All
Midlands
% Monarchy % Republic
Q “Would you favour Britain becoming a Republic or remaining a Monarchy?”
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89
77
76
Midlands
North
South
Base: 1,006 British adults 18+, 12th - 14th May 2012
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Monarchy or Republic? - by voting intention
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80All
Conservative
% Monarchy % Republic
Q “Would you favour Britain becoming a Republic or remaining a Monarchy?”
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84
74
Conservative
Lib Dem
Labour
Base: 1,006 British adults 18+, 12th - 14th May 2012
96
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Next Monarch
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Next Monarch
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Next Monarch
Q “Do you think that Prince Charles should or should not give up his right to be the next monarch in favour of his eldest son, Prince William?”
40%
9%Should
Don’t know
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40%51%
Should not
Base: 1,006 British adults 18+, 12th - 14th May 2012
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50
60
70Should Should Not Don't know
%
51%
Next Monarch
Q “Do you think that Prince Charles should or should not give up his right to be the next monarch in favour of his eldest son, Prince William?”
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Base: GB 18+, sample size c. 500 – c 1,000.
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Next Monarch – by age
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Q “Do you think that Prince Charles should or should not give up his right to be the next monarch in favour of his eldest son, Prince William?”
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65+Base: 1,006 British adults 18+, 12th - 14th May 2012
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Next Monarch – by social class
40
34
51
58
All
AB
Q “Do you think that Prince Charles should or should not give up his right to be the next monarch in favour of his eldest son, Prince William?”
% Should % Should not
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38
42
49
58
55
47
44
C1
C2
DE
Base: 1,006 British adults 18+, 12th - 14th May 2012
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Next Monarch – by region
40
41
51All
Midlands
Q “Do you think that Prince Charles should or should not give up his right to be the next monarch in favour of his eldest son, Prince William?”
% Should % Should not
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41
41
39
54
49
51
Midlands
North
South
Base: 1,006 British adults 18+, 12th - 14th May 2012
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Next Monarch – by voting intention
40
44
51All
Labour
Q “Do you think that Prince Charles should or should not give up his right to be the next monarch in favour of his eldest son, Prince William?”
% Should % Should not
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44
42
36
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57
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Labour
Conservative
Lib Dem
Base: 1,006 British adults 18+, 12th - 14th May 2012
