European Social Survey and Education

The UK’s survey gives a high estimate for remaining in the EU.

Anthony B. Masters

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A CNN headline claims:

Four years after Brexit, support for the EU surges in Britain

The headline is inaccurate, referring to the European Social Survey. For the UK, NatCen conducted the survey between August 2018 and February 2019.

The high Remain share results from, in part:

  • target population: a small number of respondents were 15 to 17.

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Anthony B. Masters

This blog looks at the use of statistics in Britain and beyond. It is written by RSS Statistical Ambassador and Chartered Statistician @anthonybmasters.