Only 51 percent Poles maintain a positive image of the European Union. 38 percent are neutral about it, and 11 percent – negative. The Community enjoys a better rating in ten Member States, Rzeczpospolita reported on Thursday.
“Rz” reported that “on the threshold of the twentieth anniversary of Poland’s accession to the Community, a study commissioned by Brussels shows that we have abandoned the idealized image of European integration.”
Yes, 81 percent. of us have no doubt that we have benefited from EU membership. 71 percent Poles are also more or less optimistic about the future of a united Europe
– we read in “Rzeczpospolita”.
“Rz” also wrote that “for example, only 35 percent of our country’s residents believe that the role of the European Union in the world has increased in recent years (37% believe that it has not changed and for 27% it has even decreased ).
Defense and security
When asked what the priority for the EU should be now: 48 percent of Poles mention defense and security.
The survey was conducted from February 7 to March 3, 2024 in 27 EU countries on a sample of 26,000 people. 411 respondents over 15 years old.
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Source: wPolityce
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