Thinking about the current lockdown, which of the following comes closest to your view?

Thinking about the current lockdown, which of the following comes closest to your view? Published on 4 February 2021 → Survey conducted on 4 February 2021 on 4318 GB adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

The lockdown should come to an end once the NHS is no longer in danger of being overwhelmed, even if this means cases aren’t reduced as much as they could be with a longer lockdown

19%

The lockdown should continue until cases have been significantly reduced, even if this means the lockdown is in place for longer than originally planned

71%

Neither

Don't know

N/A - I don't think there should be a lockdown

The lockdown should come to an end once the NHS is no longer in danger of being overwhelmed, even if this means cases aren’t reduced as much as they could be with a longer lockdown

19%

The lockdown should continue until cases have been significantly reduced, even if this means the lockdown is in place for longer than originally planned

71%

Neither

Don't know

N/A - I don't think there should be a lockdown

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