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If restrictions on the lockdown were to be relaxed and the government said that it was safe to do each of the following things, would you feel comfortable or not doing them?

Characteristic	Completely comfortable	Mostly comfortable	Slightly comfortable	Slightly uncomfortable	Mostly uncomfortable	Completely uncomfortable	Don’t know	N/A – I would not be doing this anyway
Travelling by Underground train / metro	5%	4%	7%	15%	16%	23%	4%	25%
Travelling by train (National Rail)	4%	5%	9%	19%	19%	18%	4%	21%
Travelling by bus	4%	6%	10%	20%	19%	19%	4%	17%
Travelling by plane	4%	5%	9%	15%	15%	27%	6%	19%
Eating in a restaurant	5%	8%	14%	27%	18%	15%	5%	8%
Going to a café	5%	8%	16%	29%	16%	14%	5%	8%
Going to a pub	5%	6%	14%	20%	17%	22%	5%	12%
Going to the gym	4%	5%	8%	15%	14%	17%	4%	32%
Working in an office	5%	8%	16%	17%	11%	8%	5%	29%

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Release date

April 2020

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

May 5 to May 7

Number of respondents

2,005 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Numbers may not sum to 100 due to rounding.

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As of May 2020, a survey carried out in the United Kingdom found that most Brits would not be comfortable doing many public activities if the current coronavirus lockdown restrictions were relaxed. Ten percent of respondents said they would be slightly comfortable travelling by bus after lockdown restrictions have been eased, compared to 20 percent who said they would be slightly uncomfortable.

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