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PARLIAMENT AND AND THE THE EU EU CITIZENS’ VIEWS ON ON PARLIAMENT CITIZENS’ VIEWS PART II:II: PART RESULTS COMPLETE SURVEY RESULTS COMPLETE SURVEY
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Interest in European affairs Media recall Use of Media - Television Use of Media — Radio Use of Media— Written Press Use of Media — Internet Use of Media— Social Networks
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Sources for information on European political matters
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Sources for information on European political matters
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Trust in Media Sources
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Image of the European Parliament
15
12.
Role of the European Parliament
16
13.
Priority policies
17
14.
Values to defend
21
15.
Membership in the EU
22
16.
Benefits from Membership
23
17.
Reasons for benefits
24
18.
EU protection from threats
26
19.
EU achievements to preserve
28
20.
Interest in European elections
30
21.
Importance of voting in European elections
31
22.
Importance of voting in National elections
32
23.
Reasons to vote in European elections
33
24.
Reasons not to vote in the European elections
35
25.
My voice counts in the EU
37
26.
My voice counts in my country
38
27.
Things are going in the right/wrong direction in my country
28.
Things are going in the right/wrong direction in the EU
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PARLEIVIETER 2017: 2017: AA STRONGER STRONGER VOICE VOICE PARLEMETER The Parlemeter the European The Parlemeter 2017 2017 of ofthe European Parliament Parliament (EP/EB (EP/EB 88.1) 88.1) was was carried carried out out in in the the 28 28 Member the European Member States States of ofthe European Union, Union, from from 23 23 September September until until 22 October October 2017, 2017, by by Kantar Kantar Public. Public. This survey opinions on This survey monitors monitors European European citizens’ citizens’opinions on the the EU EU membership membership and and its its benefits, benefits, on on their their attitudes attitudes towards towards the the European European Parliament, Parliament, its its priorities, priorities, actions actions and and mission. mission. It It also the EU also sheds sheds light light on on the the role role of ofthe EU in in tackling tackling major major threats threats and and protecting protecting the the main main achievements achievements cherished cherished by by its its citizens. citizens. The present the study The present part part IIII of ofthe study contains contains the the survey survey results results for for all all questions questions and and all all countries. countries.
This is is a a publication publication of This of the the Public Opinion Opinion Monitoring Monitoring Unit Unit Public Directorate-General Directorate-General for for Communication Communication European Parliament Parliament European PE 608.759 608.759 PE ISBN: 978-92-846-1932-0 978—92-846—1932-0 ISBN: ISSN: 2529-6973 ISSN: 2529—6973 DOI: 10.2861/87344 10.2861/87344 DOI:
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The content this document the author The content of ofthis document is is the the sole sole responsibility responsibility of ofthe author and and any any opinions opinions expressed expressed therein therein do do not not necessarily necessarily represent represent the the European the official official position position of ofthe European Parliament. Parliament. their parliamentary parliamentary work. work. ItIt is the EP is addressed addressed to to the the Members Members and and staff staff of ofthe EP for for their European Union 2017 Union 2017 © European
