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Public attitudes to public sector industrial action
June 2012
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How sympathetic would you be if the following groups were to strike?
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33%
23%
44%
Doctors SympatheticNeither sympathetic nor unsympatheticUnsympathetic
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How sympathetic would you be if the following groups were to strike?
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52%
20%
28%
Nurses SympatheticNeither sympathetic nor unsympatheticUnsympathetic
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How sympathetic would you be if the following groups were to strike?
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19%
38%
43%
Flight Attendants SympatheticNeither sympathetic nor unsympatheticUnsympathetic
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How sympathetic would you be if the following groups were to strike?
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49%
21%
30%
Fire Fighters SympatheticNeither sympathetic nor unsympatheticUnsympathetic
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How sympathetic would you be if the following groups were to strike?
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35%
25%
40%
Teachers SympatheticNeither sympathetic nor unsympatheticUnsympathetic
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How sympathetic would you be if the following groups were to strike?
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26%
31%
43%
Lecturers SympatheticNeither sympathetic nor unsympatheticUnsympathetic
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How sympathetic would you be if the following groups were to strike?
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26%
30%
44%
Local Government Workers SympatheticNeither sympathetic nor unsympatheticUnsympathetic
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How sympathetic would you be if the following groups were to strike?
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22%
30%
48%
Central Government Workers SympatheticNeither sympathetic nor unsympatheticUnsympathetic
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How sympathetic would you be if the following groups were to strike?
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36%
30%
34%
Refuse Collectors SympatheticNeither sympathetic nor unsympatheticUnsympathetic
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How sympathetic would you be if the following groups were to strike?
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25%
34%
42%
Train Drivers SympatheticNeither sympathetic nor unsympatheticUnsympathetic
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How sympathetic would you be if the following groups were to strike?
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24%
34%
43%
Tube Drivers SympatheticNeither sympathetic nor unsympatheticUnsympathetic
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How sympathetic would you be if the following groups were to strike?
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22%
40%
38%
Car Workers SympatheticNeither sympathetic nor unsympatheticUnsympathetic
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Fieldwork
• Populus interviewed a random sample of 2,006 adults online between 8 – 10th June 2012.
• All interviews were conducted across Great Britain and the results have been weighted to be representative of all British adults. Populus is a member of the British Polling Council and abides by its rules.
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