Six out of ten residents believe that the situation in the country is getting worse

by times news cr

2024-07-27 14:20:30

The respondents of the survey conducted by “Baltic Research” between June 21 and July 7 on behalf of Elta were asked to assess whether things in Lithuania have been basically turning for the better or for the worse lately.

As shown by the survey conducted after the elections to the European Parliament (EP), 59 percent see the situation in the country as deteriorating at the moment. people. However, compared to June of last year, the number of such respondents decreased by ten percent (at that time it reached 69 percent). More than a third – 36 percent – assess the situation in the country more optimistically. – respondents, this number is 15 percent. higher than the same period last year. Another 5 percent did not answer the question or said they did not know.

Young people under 30 have a more favorable attitude towards the situation in the country (48 percent of them said they evaluate the situation positively) and young people who are studying (61 percent of them take an optimistic position). 45 percent also see better prospects for the country. residents of big cities, 58 percent. respondents with higher education and 52 percent. surveyed residents with the highest monthly family income (over 2,000 euros). That things in the country are basically improving in my 45%. managers, 44 percent specialists and employees, as well as 53 percent. right-wing population.

However, people over 50 assess the situation more pessimistically – 68 percent. respondents of this age group. The same position is held by the majority of rural residents (71%), people with secondary or vocational education (64%), 65% workers and farmers, 64 percent. pensioners. That things in the country are basically getting worse is the majority of me – 62 percent. – residents with centrist views, as well as representatives of national minorities – 80 percent. Polish and 62 percent residents of Russian nationality.

The survey conducted by the Lithuanian and British market and public opinion research company “Baltijos rysi” was conducted in 2024. from June 21 to July 7. During the research, 1005 Lithuanian residents (18 years and older) were interviewed by personal interview, the survey was conducted at 112 sampling points. The composition of the respondents corresponds to the composition of the population of Lithuania aged 18 and older by gender, age, nationality, type of settlement. The opinion of the surveyed people shows the opinion of Lithuanian residents aged 18 and older. The error of research results is up to 3.1 percent.

2024-07-27 14:20:30

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