Public opinion on the effectiveness of the current government at handling the threat of extremism and terrorism in Great Britain (GB) in 2017, by region*
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* Original survey question: "How effective do you think the current government is at dealing with the threat from extremism and terrorism?"
** n(London) = 203; n(South) = 561; n(Midlands/Wales) = 363; n(North) = 407; n(Scotland) = 155
Missing percentage points to 100 percent are probably due to rounding.
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Survey: ability of government dealing with terrorism threat in GB 2017, by region
This statistic displays the results of a survey of GB adults broken down by region in Great Britain (GB) in March 2017, regarding their opinion on the current government's ability in dealing with the threat of terrorism. ** percent of respondents from the South reported they believed the government to be fairly effective at dealing with threats of extremism and terrorism, compared with ** percent of respondents from London.
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YouGov. (March 24, 2017). Public opinion on the effectiveness of the current government at handling the threat of extremism and terrorism in Great Britain (GB) in 2017, by region* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/692726/perception-of-government-s-ability-dealing-with-terrorism-threat-gb-region/
YouGov. "Public opinion on the effectiveness of the current government at handling the threat of extremism and terrorism in Great Britain (GB) in 2017, by region*." Chart. March 24, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/692726/perception-of-government-s-ability-dealing-with-terrorism-threat-gb-region/
YouGov. (2017). Public opinion on the effectiveness of the current government at handling the threat of extremism and terrorism in Great Britain (GB) in 2017, by region*. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/692726/perception-of-government-s-ability-dealing-with-terrorism-threat-gb-region/
YouGov. "Public Opinion on The Effectiveness of The Current Government at Handling The Threat of Extremism and Terrorism in Great Britain (Gb) in 2017, by Region*." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 24 Mar 2017, /statistics/692726/perception-of-government-s-ability-dealing-with-terrorism-threat-gb-region/
YouGov, Public opinion on the effectiveness of the current government at handling the threat of extremism and terrorism in Great Britain (GB) in 2017, by region* ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/692726/perception-of-government-s-ability-dealing-with-terrorism-threat-gb-region/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Public opinion on the effectiveness of the current government at handling the threat of extremism and terrorism in Great Britain (GB) in 2017, by region* [Graph], YouGov, March 24, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/692726/perception-of-government-s-ability-dealing-with-terrorism-threat-gb-region/