* This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Longer opening hours would be bad for the employees: How far do you agree with the following statements?"
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Sunday opening hours: opinion on affect on employees in England and Wales 2016
This statistic displays public opinion on whether longer opening hours on Sundays would be bad for employees in England and Wales in 2016. Of respondents, 54 percent felt that longer opening hours for shops would be bad for employees.
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YouGov. (February 9, 2016). How far do you agree with the following statement: "Longer opening hours would be bad for the employees"?* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/535030/england-wales-employees-and-longer-sunday-trading-hours-uk/
YouGov. "How far do you agree with the following statement: "Longer opening hours would be bad for the employees"?*." Chart. February 9, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/535030/england-wales-employees-and-longer-sunday-trading-hours-uk/
YouGov. (2016). How far do you agree with the following statement: "Longer opening hours would be bad for the employees"?*. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/535030/england-wales-employees-and-longer-sunday-trading-hours-uk/
YouGov. "How Far Do You Agree with The following Statement: "Longer Opening Hours Would Be Bad for The Employees"?*." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 9 Feb 2016, /statistics/535030/england-wales-employees-and-longer-sunday-trading-hours-uk/
YouGov, How far do you agree with the following statement: "Longer opening hours would be bad for the employees"?* ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/535030/england-wales-employees-and-longer-sunday-trading-hours-uk/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
How far do you agree with the following statement: "Longer opening hours would be bad for the employees"?* [Graph], YouGov, February 9, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/535030/england-wales-employees-and-longer-sunday-trading-hours-uk/
