Proportion of respondents who felt that learning the English language was an important factor for migrants from other European countries to be accepted into British society in 2013-2014, by age*
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United Kingdom (Great Britain, England, Scotland, Wales)
Survey time period
December 6th to December 11th, 2013
Number of respondents
2,244 respondents
Age group
16-75
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
*Orginal survey question: Which two or three of the following, if any, do you think are the most important for migrants from other European countries to do to be accepted in British society?
Respondents could give up to three answers.
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English language as an integration factor into British society by age
This statistic shows the proportion of respondents who felt that speaking English was one of the most important factors for a European migrant to be accepted into British society in Great Britain in 2013, by age.
The majority of respondents in each age group felt that this was a key factor. Those aged 16-24 were the least likely to think that it was important, with ** percent, compared to those aged 55-75, with ** percent.
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Ipsos. (January 12, 2014). Proportion of respondents who felt that learning the English language was an important factor for migrants from other European countries to be accepted into British society in 2013-2014, by age* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/333875/european-migrants-accepted-into-british-society-english-language/
Ipsos. "Proportion of respondents who felt that learning the English language was an important factor for migrants from other European countries to be accepted into British society in 2013-2014, by age*." Chart. January 12, 2014. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/333875/european-migrants-accepted-into-british-society-english-language/
Ipsos. (2014). Proportion of respondents who felt that learning the English language was an important factor for migrants from other European countries to be accepted into British society in 2013-2014, by age*. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/333875/european-migrants-accepted-into-british-society-english-language/
Ipsos. "Proportion of Respondents Who Felt That Learning The English Language Was An Important Factor for Migrants from Other European Countries to Be Accepted into British Society in 2013-2014, by Age*." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 12 Jan 2014, /statistics/333875/european-migrants-accepted-into-british-society-english-language/
Ipsos, Proportion of respondents who felt that learning the English language was an important factor for migrants from other European countries to be accepted into British society in 2013-2014, by age* ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/333875/european-migrants-accepted-into-british-society-english-language/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Proportion of respondents who felt that learning the English language was an important factor for migrants from other European countries to be accepted into British society in 2013-2014, by age* [Graph], Ipsos, January 12, 2014. [Online]. Available: /statistics/333875/european-migrants-accepted-into-british-society-english-language/
