CityPop@lemmy.today to World News@quokk.au · 5 months agoOne in six Britons think growth of Muslim population is ‘threat to UK culture’, study finds.www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down10
arrow-up158arrow-down1external-linkOne in six Britons think growth of Muslim population is ‘threat to UK culture’, study finds.www.theguardian.comCityPop@lemmy.today to World News@quokk.au · 5 months agomessage-square12linkfedilink
minus-squareDamage@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·5 months agoThat may be a lower number than the European average
minus-squareSkullgrid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoyeah, somehow seems more expected compared to the rhetoric that gets constantly spewed and steers public debate. It’s not ideal, but you’d expect ~ 15% of people to be stupid and racist in a given democracy.
minus-squaremurmelade@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoThe study shows 17% ‘strongly agree’ but if you include ‘somewhat agree’ it shows 36% so your expectations were correct.
That may be a lower number than the European average
yeah, somehow seems more expected compared to the rhetoric that gets constantly spewed and steers public debate.
It’s not ideal, but you’d expect ~ 15% of people to be stupid and racist in a given democracy.
The study shows 17% ‘strongly agree’ but if you include ‘somewhat agree’ it shows 36% so your expectations were correct.