This graph shows the distribution of support for the cutting of disability benefits in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2016. Data showed that there was a significant difference (71 percent) between the share of respondents who supported and those who opposed the cuts.
Public opinion: Do you support the cutting of disability benefits?
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Ipsos. (March 29, 2016). Public opinion: Do you support the cutting of disability benefits? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/529683/policy-support-for-cutting-disability-benefits/
Ipsos. "Public opinion: Do you support the cutting of disability benefits?." Chart. March 29, 2016. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/529683/policy-support-for-cutting-disability-benefits/
Ipsos. (2016). Public opinion: Do you support the cutting of disability benefits?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/529683/policy-support-for-cutting-disability-benefits/
Ipsos. "Public Opinion: Do You Support The Cutting of Disability Benefits?." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Mar 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/529683/policy-support-for-cutting-disability-benefits/
Ipsos, Public opinion: Do you support the cutting of disability benefits? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/529683/policy-support-for-cutting-disability-benefits/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Public opinion: Do you support the cutting of disability benefits? [Graph], Ipsos, March 29, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/529683/policy-support-for-cutting-disability-benefits/