Theresa May said at the Conservative party conference that "at best the net economic and fiscal effect of high immigration is close to zero" and that there is "no case, in the national interest, for immigration of the scale we have experienced over the last decade". To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Theresa May said at the Conservative party conference that "at best the net economic and fiscal effect of high immigration is close to zero" and that there is "no case, in the national interest, for immigration of the scale we have experienced over the last decade". To what extent do you agree or disagree? Published on 7 October 2015 → Survey conducted on 7 October 2015 on 4333 GB adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Strongly agree

27%

Tend to agree

22%

Tend to disagree

13%

Strongly disagree

15%

Don't know

23%

Strongly agree

27%

Tend to agree

22%

Tend to disagree

13%

Strongly disagree

15%

Don't know

23%

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