Proportion of respondents who agreed with the following policy: "Requiring people claiming benefits who do not speak English to take English language lessons or risk having their benefits stopped?" in Great Britain in 2013, by age
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This statistic shows the share of respondents who said they would support a policy of stopping benefits for non-English speaking migrants who are not taking English classes, in Great Britain in ****, by age group.
Those aged 60 and over were the most decisive, and also the most likely to support such a policy, whereas those aged were the most indecisive and also the least likely to be in favor of this policy.
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YouGov. (June 30, 2013). Proportion of respondents who agreed with the following policy: "Requiring people claiming benefits who do not speak English to take English language lessons or risk having their benefits stopped?" in Great Britain in 2013, by age [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/333981/stop-benefits-non-english-speaking-migrants-not-learning-age/
YouGov. "Proportion of respondents who agreed with the following policy: "Requiring people claiming benefits who do not speak English to take English language lessons or risk having their benefits stopped?" in Great Britain in 2013, by age." Chart. June 30, 2013. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/333981/stop-benefits-non-english-speaking-migrants-not-learning-age/
YouGov. (2013). Proportion of respondents who agreed with the following policy: "Requiring people claiming benefits who do not speak English to take English language lessons or risk having their benefits stopped?" in Great Britain in 2013, by age. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/333981/stop-benefits-non-english-speaking-migrants-not-learning-age/
YouGov. "Proportion of Respondents Who Agreed with The following Policy: "Requiring People Claiming Benefits Who Do Not Speak English to Take English Language Lessons or Risk Having Their Benefits Stopped?" in Great Britain in 2013, by Age." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 30 Jun 2013, /statistics/333981/stop-benefits-non-english-speaking-migrants-not-learning-age/
YouGov, Proportion of respondents who agreed with the following policy: "Requiring people claiming benefits who do not speak English to take English language lessons or risk having their benefits stopped?" in Great Britain in 2013, by age ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/333981/stop-benefits-non-english-speaking-migrants-not-learning-age/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Proportion of respondents who agreed with the following policy: "Requiring people claiming benefits who do not speak English to take English language lessons or risk having their benefits stopped?" in Great Britain in 2013, by age [Graph], YouGov, June 30, 2013. [Online]. Available: /statistics/333981/stop-benefits-non-english-speaking-migrants-not-learning-age/