Fieldwork dates: 1 June 1999 - 31 October 2023
Data from: Great Britain, England
Results from:
19 polls
| Fieldwork end date Pollster |
31 October 2023 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
30 October 2022 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
31 October 2021 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
7 December 2020 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
27 October 2019 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
1 November 2018 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
1 November 2017 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
5 November 2016 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
1 November 2015 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
1 November 2014 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
23 September 2013 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
16 October 2012 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
30 September 2009 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
30 September 2008 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
30 September 2007 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
30 September 2003 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
30 September 2001 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
30 September 2000 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
30 September 1999 Poll by NatCen (British Social Attitudes) |
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| English not British | 13% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 12% | 14% | 13% | 14% | 17% | 16% | 14% | 17% | 17% | 16% | 19% | 17% | 17% | 18% | 17% |
| More English than British | 10% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 10% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 16% | 14% | 14% | 19% | 13% | 14% | 14% |
| Equally English and British | 45% | 45% | 44% | 46% | 43% | 41% | 41% | 42% | 42% | 41% | 42% | 44% | 33% | 41% | 31% | 31% | 42% | 37% | 37% |
| More British than English | 11% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 10% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 10% | 9% | 14% | 13% | 9% | 14% | 11% |
| British not English | 11% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 15% | 15% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 10% | 13% | 9% | 12% | 10% | 11% | 12% | 14% |
| Other answers | 5% | 9% | 12% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 13% | 12% | 10% | 10% | 11% | 9% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 7% |
Some people think of themselves first as British. Others may think of themselves first as English. Which, if any, of the following best describes how you see yourself?
See About these data for possible variations
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