| Characteristic | Share of respondents* |
|---|---|
| Unification as soon as possible | 1.3% |
| Maintaining the status quo, evolution towards unification | 5.2% |
| Maintenance of the status quo, decision at a later date | 28.3% |
| Maintaining the status quo indefinitely | 28.6% |
| Maintaining the status quo, moving towards independence | 25.2% |
| Independence as soon as possible | 5.1% |
| No response | 6.3% |
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July 2022
Taiwan
June 2022
5,878 respondents
Taiwanese
Telephone interview
*The question was phrased as follows: "The independence-unification (TI-UM) position is constructed from the following survey item: 鈥淭hinking about Taiwan-mainland relations, there are several differing opinions: 1. unification as soon as possible; 2. independence as soon as possible; 3. maintain the status quo and move toward unification in the future; 4. maintain the status quo and move toward independence in the future; 5. maintain the status quo and decide in the future between independence or unification; 6. maintain the status quo indefinitely. Which do you prefer?鈥 In addition to these six attitudes, the trend chart also includes non-responses for a total of seven categories."
