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Two thirds of Brits (66%) say they think obesity is a cause of cancer, following on from charity Cancer Research warning that it is now a bigger factor in four types of cancers than smoking
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Boris Johnson has said he intends to review the so-called ‘sugar taxes’, but by 55% to 37% of Brits say they approve of them of as a way of combating obesity and health problems
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When asked to place themselves on the Kinsey scale of 0 to 6, where 0 is completely heterosexual and 6 is completely homosexual (rather than within more defined options), the number of Brits identifying as ‘completely heterosexual’ falls from 86% to 72%
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Britons are more likely than ever to see themselves as somewhere between homosexual or heterosexual, with the number of 18-24s identifying as bisexual eight times higher than in 2015 (16% to 2%)
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Only 8% of the public can identify Lib Dem leadership frontrunner Jo Swinson, and 6% fellow candidate Ed Davey. Even among Lib Dem voters recognition remains low, with just 20% able to correctly identify Swinson and 12% Davey
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What word would you most likely use to describe someone who had lost their job? They were sacked: 39% They were fired: 22%
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When asked to place themselves on the Kinsey scale of 0 to 6, where 0 is completely heterosexual and 6 is completely homosexual (rather than within more defined options), the number of Brits identifying as ‘completely heterosexual’ falls from 86% to 72%
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Britons are more likely than ever to see themselves as somewhere between homosexual or heterosexual, with the number of 18-24s identifying as bisexual eight times higher than in 2015 (16% to 2%)
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Next up, how do Brits say the word ‘schedule’? With a 'sh' sound: 49% With a hard c: 43%
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YouGov Jul 2
As it's American Independence Day this week, we're looking at how prominent Americanisms are in British language today. To start us off, how do Brits pronounce ‘lieutenant'? Loo-tenant: 49% Left-tenant: 43%
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YouGov Jul 2
Over half of the British public (56%) don’t know who has a more detailed plan for Brexit between Jeremy Hunt and Boris Johnson. The rest are split (23% to 21%)
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YouGov Jul 2
84% of Brits aren't familiar with Erskine May, The ‘bible’ of Parliamentary procedure, which is now available online to read for free and in full, for the first time
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YouGov Jul 2
Leaving aside medical emergencies, what options on the abortion time limit do Brits favour? 46% - Keeping the time limit at 24 weeks 23% - Reducing the current time limit 7% - Increasing the current time limit
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The study also finds that Italians and French are most proud of their own country’s products, while Mexicans defy the rest of the world’s low opinion about products made in their homeland
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YouGov Jul 2
“Made in Germany” is the best thing you can see stamped on a product, according to the globalism project. How much more/less positively people feel about a product made in... 🇩🇪 +45 🇮🇹 +38 🇬🇧,🇫🇷 +34 🇯🇵,🇨🇦 +33 🇺🇸 +29 🇰🇷 +5 🇲🇽-2 🇭🇰-9 🇨🇳 -29
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YouGov Jul 2
William Hague has given Jeremy Hunt his backing for Number 10, joining the 28% of the British public who think he would do a better job as PM than Boris Johnson (who 25% say would be better in the job)
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YouGov Jul 1
Whose responsibility is it to do most to prepare businesses for a possible no deal Brexit? Government: 34% Businesses themselves: 13% Both equally: 43%
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YouGov Jun 28
Jeremy Hunt overtakes Boris Johnson as the public's preferred Prime Minister, with 28% to 25% believing he’d do better in the job
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YouGov Jun 28
YouGov's : If Corbyn holds to his current position of delivering an alternative deal on Brexit, we may end up with a Lib Dem Prime Minister
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YouGov Jun 28
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If Corbyn opposes Brexit and backs a new referendum in a general election, however, the Conservatives could win
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