📢 ICYMI: check out Dr Joe Greenwood-Hau's blog analysing #UKYouthPoll2025 data to show that young people are generally willing and able to give their views on politics.
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The #UKYouthPoll2025 tells us a lot about what young people think about politics – but what should we make of those who selected the 'don't know' answer options? 🤔
Dr Joe Greenwood-Hau investigates in our latest research blog 📰
#UKYouthPoll #GenZ @uofgsocsci.bsky.social @uofgsps.bsky.social
We hear a lot about the shift of young men towards the political right - but what about young women? 🤔
🎙️ Listen to Dr Elli Loose on BBC Radio 4's 'Left Out' to find out what the #UKYouthPoll2025 tells us about young women's political views & priorities.
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“It feels like you’re constantly being punished and penalised just for being young.” 📉
Ahead of the government's 2025 Budget Statement tomorrow, Dr Elisabeth Loose reveals what the #UKYouthPoll2025 tells us about young people's financial priorities 💵
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📢 New blog alert!
Our Director @eddiebarnes.bsky.social reflects on new research by @demos-uk.bsky.social which pushes back on the moral panic about young people – findings that mirror those in our own #UKYouthPoll2025 📊
Read now: 🔗 www.johnsmithcentre.com/news/listeni...
Why are some young people disengaging from politics? 🤔
📻 Listen to Dr Elli Loose discussing #UKYouthPoll2025 findings on political engagement, social media, optimism & more on Voice of Islam Radio's Drive Time programme on Monday.
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🚨 ICYMI – the #UKYouthPoll2025 tells us that happier, less anxious young people are more likely to prefer dictatorship to democracy.
Want to know why? Read Joe Greenwood-Hau @niceonecombo.bsky.social's blog to find out.
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#UKYouthPoll #GenZ
Are Britain's young people really falling for dictators? 🤔
In our latest blog, Dr Elli Loose discusses what youth polls tell us, and why we shouldn't ignore uncertainty.
🔗 Visit johnsmithcentre.com/blog to read it!
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Yesterday, the UK government announced plans to lower the voting age to 16 before the next general election 🗳️
Using #UKYouthPoll2025 data, this morning @eddiebarnes.bsky.social looks at what politicians will need to focus on to win the support of Britain's new voters.
Read his blog here 👇
Governments around the world are debating whether to ban social media for under-16s - but what do young people actually think? 📱
Drawing on data from the #UKYouthPoll2025, Dr Elisabeth Loose explores young people's views on social media in our latest blog.
Read it now 👇
Work, wealth, and the will to vote: how do inequalities impact political engagement? 🤔
Our latest blog investigates #UKYouthPoll2025 findings on the relationship between income, education, and work status and Gen Z attitudes.
📊Read more: www.johnsmithcentre.com/news/researc...
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Immigration has been a focus of this week's headlines, but what do young people think? 🤔
Our #UKYouthPoll2025 found that 51% of young people agree immigration has changed their communities for the better, as opposed to 32% who do not.
Find out more: 🔗 ukyouthpoll.com
#UKYouthPoll #GenZ
What do young people *really* think about politics today?
The UK Youth Poll 2025 by the @johnsmithcentre.com explores political attitudes across the country.
UofG student Serena took to campus to hear what other students think about the key findings.
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🔎Are Britain’s young people pressing alt-right?
Our Director @eddiebarnes.bsky.social takes a deep dive into the #UKYouthPoll2025 findings on young people’s political leanings ahead of the English local elections.
🔗www.johnsmithcentre.com/news/
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Want to hear about young people's views on democracy and political engagement?
🎙️Listen to @eddiebarnes.bsky.social and Dr Elisabeth Loose discuss just that on the latest episode of Spotlight focused on the #UKYouthPoll2025.
📊 Visit ukyouthpoll.com to learn more!
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What do young people think about feminism and toxic masculinity?
🎙️Listen to Dr Elisabeth Loose delve into the #UKYouthPoll2025 findings on the latest episode of the Spotlight podcast.
📊 Want to learn more? Visit www.ukyouthpoll.com
@focaldata.bsky.social @uofgsocsci.bsky.social #Nationwide
🎙️Ed Balls and George Osborne dove into the #UKYouthPoll2025 finding that 67% of young people want to ban social media for under-16s in their Political Currency podcast on Monday - listen now!
📊 Want to learn more? Visit www.ukyouthpoll.com
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🎙️Listen to Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart discussing our #UKYouthPoll on the UK's biggest podcast, The Rest is Politics!
📊 Want to learn more? Explore the findings in the #UKYouthPoll2025 report: www.ukyouthpoll.com
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🔍 KEY FINDING from the UK Youth Poll 2025 🔍
Financial worries are the biggest source of anxiety for young people and easing them is key to making young people happier.
📊 Read the full #UKYouthPoll2025 at www.ukyouthpoll.com
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📰🎙️We have been overwhelmed this week by widespread media coverage of our #UKYouthPoll2025
We are absolutely delighted that young people's views matter.
Read or listen to some of the coverage - there's lots to discover.
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🔍 KEY FINDING from the UK Youth Poll 2025 🔍
67% of young people agree that so-called ‘Toxic Masculinity’ is becoming more common among young British men.
📊 Read the full #UKYouthPoll2025 at www.ukyouthpoll.com
@focaldata.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social #Nationwide #ToxicMasculinity
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🚨New #UofGSpotlight episode on the #UKYouthPoll2025
This week @profnicolamcewen.bsky.social speaks with @eddiebarnes.bsky.social & Dr Elisabeth Loose from @johnsmithcentre.com about what young people care about and want from our politics
Tune in: 🎧 uofgspotlight.com
Read more: www.ukyouthpoll.com
🔍 KEY FINDING from the UK Youth Poll 2025 🔍
The majority of young people have a positive outlook on their personal future: 63% say they are optimistic, 20% are pessimistic.
📊 Read the full #UKYouthPoll2025 at www.ukyouthpoll.com
@focaldata.bsky.social #Nationwide @uofglasgow.bsky.social
🔍 KEY FINDING from the UK Youth Poll 2025 🔍
57% of young people would prefer to live in a democracy compared to just 27% who would prefer a dictatorship.
📊 Read the full #UKYouthPoll2025 at www.ukyouthpoll.com
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💡'The better politics young people want'
Our Director @eddiebarnes.bsky.social reflects this morning on some of the core findings from our #UKYouthPoll2025 about what young people want from our political culture.
Read his blog post here: www.johnsmithcentre.com/news/the-bet...
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🔍 KEY FINDING from the UK Youth Poll 2025 🔍
Our poll found that 67% of young people support banning social media for under 16s, compared to 28% who don’t.
📊 Read the full #UKYouthPoll2025 at www.ukyouthpoll.com
@focaldata.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social #Nationwide
Another interesting thread from #UKYouthPoll2025 is how moderate and fluid the majority of Gen Z are, mixing ideas that would traditionally be classed as left or right
Interesting insights from the @johnsmithcentre.com first #UKYouthPoll2025 this morning. Although young people are facing many challenges, they largely remain optimistic about the future and expect to have a better life than their parents. My research also indicates that...
🚨 The UK Youth Poll 2025 is here! 🚨
Young people believe in democracy but fear for its future. They want better politics & financial stability.
📊 Read the #UKYouthPoll2025 now: www.ukyouthpoll.com
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