Survation polling of London residents on behalf of the London Child Poverty Alliance
Survation conducted a poll of 1,541 London residents
on behalf of the London Child Poverty Alliance – a coalition of
charities including Child Poverty Action Group, Children’s Society and
Shelter. The full tables are available
here.
Key findings:
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One in five voting Londoners (21%) still haven’t decided who they will vote for
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Twice as many women (28%) as men (14%) are undecided.
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Londoners are demanding decent homes and decent
jobs. There was huge support for councils to improve housing (91%),
increase wages (86%) and support flexible working (86%)
We asked how important various problems were for Londoners. Three of the top issues they face are:
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Difficulty finding affordable housing (80%)
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Being paid low wages (79%)
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Not being able to find jobs that fit with family life (72%)
(figures show the percentage who rated the problem as being very or fairly important)
Londoners want local politicians to take action on:
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Improving the quality, stability and affordability of housing (91%)
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Increasing wages (86%)
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Increasing flexible working (86%)
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Protecting poorest residents from increases to council tax payments (85%)
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Protecting the services provided by children’s centres (82%)
(figures show the percentage who would strongly or somewhat support each policy)
Voting intentions (among London residents):
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32% Labour
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21% Conservative
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10% UKIP
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9% Lib Dem
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4% Green
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1% Independent
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21% Undecided
You can find the press release from the London Child Poverty Alliance here.
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Survation are a member of The British Polling Council and abide by its rules
http://www.britishpollingcouncil.org
Survation Ltd Registered in England & Wales Number 07143509
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