What are your concerns?
According to the Office for National Statistics as of October 2024, the primary concerns among individuals in the UK are:
- National Health Service (NHS): 85% of adults identified the NHS as a significant issue, reflecting widespread apprehension about healthcare services.
- Cost of Living: 84% of respondents highlighted the cost of living as a major concern, indicating ongoing financial pressures on households.
- Economy: 69% of individuals expressed concerns about the economy, underscoring unease regarding economic stability and growth.
- Crime: 60% of adults reported crime as a pressing issue, pointing to fears about safety and security.
- Immigration: 58% of respondents viewed immigration as an important issue, reflecting debates over immigration policies and their societal impacts.
- Housing: 58% of individuals identified housing as a significant concern, highlighting challenges related to housing affordability and availability.
These findings are based on data collected by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) between 2 and 27 October 2024.
Additionally, a Statista survey from October 2024 reported that 50% of UK respondents considered the economy one of the main issues facing the country, emphasizing the prominence of economic concerns.
Source: Other Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0100
