Immigration concerns rise for third week running in YouGov poll
Concern about immigration is up for the third week in a row on YouGov’s ‘top issues facing the country’ tracker.
The percentage of people saying that immigration is the top concern for the country has increased by 11 points between November 7 to 23, to 34%.
Health has increased by 2 points to 49%.
Despite the rising cost of livening, the economy has fallen by 5 points as a concern.
Concern about immigration is up for the third week in a row on our 'top issues facing the country' tracker
Health: 49% (+2 from 3 weeks ago)
Economy: 40% (-5)
Environment: 35% (-4)
Immigration: 34% (+11)
Brexit: 26% (-3)https://t.co/qSO9XwGY5c pic.twitter.com/o9inAQn7as— YouGov (@YouGov) November 23, 2021
Interestingly, an Ipsos Mori poll also released today showed that Conservative voters were twice as like to mention climate change than immigration as a key concern.
NEW Conservative voters twice as like to mention climate change as immigration as a key concern…. pic.twitter.com/LpOCUXjLhX
— Ben Page (@benatipsos) November 24, 2021