Should the UK remain a member of the European Union?

31 May 2015

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The government has promised to hold a referendum before the end of 2017 on whether the UK should be part of the EU, and now, the wording has been released. We wanted to test your reaction to the exact phrase and see how you’d vote if the referendum were today. Should the UK remain a member of the European Union?

The government has promised to hold a referendum before the end of 2017 on whether the UK should be part of the EU, and now, the wording has been released.

We wanted to test your reaction to the exact phrase and see how you’d vote if the referendum were today.

Should the UK remain a member of the European Union?

Results

I'm a man aged under 25 (507 votes)

Yes. The UK should remain a member.		303 votes (60%)
No. The UK should not remain a member.		204 votes (40%)

I’m a woman aged under 25 (297 votes)

Yes. The UK should remain a member.		212 votes (71%)
No. The UK should not remain a member.		85 votes (29%)

I'm a man aged 25 to 34 (2140 votes)

Yes. The UK should remain a member.		1473 votes (69%)
No. The UK should not remain a member.		667 votes (31%)

I’m a woman aged 25 to 34 (1627 votes)

Yes. The UK should remain a member.		1158 votes (71%)
No. The UK should not remain a member.		469 votes (29%)

I'm a man aged 35 to 49 (3637 votes)

Yes. The UK should remain a member.		2191 votes (60%)
No. The UK should not remain a member.		1446 votes (40%)

I’m a woman aged 35 to 49 (3625 votes)

Yes. The UK should remain a member.		2027 votes (56%)
No. The UK should not remain a member.		1598 votes (44%)

I'm a man aged 50 to 64 (3779 votes)

Yes. The UK should remain a member.		1888 votes (50%)
No. The UK should not remain a member.		1891 votes (50%)

I’m a woman aged 50 to 64 (4221 votes)

Yes. The UK should remain a member.		2054 votes (49%)
No. The UK should not remain a member.		2167 votes (51%)

I'm a man aged 65+ (2838 votes)

Yes. The UK should remain a member.		1150 votes (41%)
No. The UK should not remain a member.		1688 votes (59%)

I’m a woman aged 65+ (1986 votes)

Yes. The UK should remain a member.		868 votes (44%)
No. The UK should not remain a member.		1118 votes (56%)

                   24,657 votes received.

We try to use technology to limit voting to one per person. Occasionally, this may erroneously block a few people's votes (eg, from shared offices). Apologies for that.