UK Youth Poll Reveals Gen Z's Concerns About Democracy, Economy, and Political Reform
- A majority of young people in the UK believe that democracy is 'in trouble,' with 63% stating this, according to a poll by Politico.
- Seventy-Two percent of respondents feel that British politics has become 'too divided,' as reported in the same survey by the University of Glasgow.
- More than a third of young adults, 36%, want politicians to be 'more open and honest,' the report states.
- Elisabeth Loose of the John Smith Centre noted that young people desire a political culture that meets their basic needs.
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Majority of young Britons fear for the future of democracy, says new poll
The survey, which which was conducted from February 4-12 and included 2,039 individuals aged 16-29, revealed that 63% of respondents believe democracy is "in trouble," while nearly 72% feel that British politics has become "too divided", according to a report
Young people believe in democracy but fear for its future in UK, finds survey of youth opinion
A major new survey of young people's attitudes and priorities has found that while young people believe in democracy over dictatorship, they think that UK democracy is in trouble.
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