This statistic shows the result of a question from the British Social Attitudes survey which asked 'would you describe yourself as very prejudiced/a little prejudiced against people of other races?' Over this 34-year period there was a net decrease in the share of respondents saying that they were, at least to some extent, prejudiced when it came to people of other races.
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NatCen, & The Guardian. (September 1, 2017). Would you describe yourself as very prejudiced/a little prejudiced against people of other races? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/304288/racial-prejudice-in-great-britain-gb-uk/
NatCen, und The Guardian. "Would you describe yourself as very prejudiced/a little prejudiced against people of other races?." Chart. September 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/304288/racial-prejudice-in-great-britain-gb-uk/
NatCen, The Guardian. (2017). Would you describe yourself as very prejudiced/a little prejudiced against people of other races?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/304288/racial-prejudice-in-great-britain-gb-uk/
NatCen, and The Guardian. "Would You Describe Yourself as Very Prejudiced/a Little Prejudiced against People of Other Races?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/304288/racial-prejudice-in-great-britain-gb-uk/
NatCen & The Guardian, Would you describe yourself as very prejudiced/a little prejudiced against people of other races? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/304288/racial-prejudice-in-great-britain-gb-uk/ (last visited May 02, 2024)
Would you describe yourself as very prejudiced/a little prejudiced against people of other races? [Graph], NatCen, & The Guardian, September 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/304288/racial-prejudice-in-great-britain-gb-uk/