More than 70% of students perceive positive changes in quality of life after 20 years in the European Union. Improvement is indicated slightly more often by residents of rural are than residents of cities – read in the report Poland Rural 2024.
According to respondents in the period of 20 years of Poland membership in the EU the rural areas improved primarily infrastructure of local roads and their lighting, access to water network, sewer and gas, and also access to internet and sport facilities.
If the referendum on membership in the European Union were held today, 62% of residents of rural are to vote for membership, and 15.4% against.
The significantly larger
eurosceptics are urban residents, where 54.8% would vote for, and 22% against membership.
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Increased polarization of opinions of residents of rural areas
In comparison with 2023 year there is increased polarization of opinions of residents of rural areas -. increased both the percentage of responses “for” and “against”. In 2023 year voting for joining the European Union declared 57.5%, and in the current survey – 62%, then when voted against
the in the
previous year declared 10.9%, a present 15.4%. Both these changes are statistically significant .
Source: report Poland Rural and Agriculture 2024
Accession Ukraine to EU
Opinions on the benefits of Ukraine joining the European Union are divided. A large subset of respondents do not have an opinion on this issue (19.6% of residents of rural areas and 27.5% of residents
of cities). Inhabitants of cities see more benefits for Poland from Ukraine’s accession to the EU (36.4%). Among theThe population of rural are this district is
only 29.3%.
