Table 2: Support for restrictions of EU right to work in other EU citizens’ countries and support for EU receiving welfare benefits only in their citizens’ country of origin Restrict EU EU welfare only in country of citizens’ right to work origin -0.133** -0.0286 Male (0.055) (0.057) -0.00948 0.00543 Income (0.011) (0.011) -0.0440 -0.0122 Education (0.034) (0.035) 0.00887*** 0.00296 Age (in years) (0.002) (0.002) 0.210*** 0.0608*** Ethnic diversity weakens British society (0.017) (0.018) 0.147*** 0.0601*** The UK has not benefited from EU membership (0.022) (0.023) -0.0826*** -0.0674*** European identity (0.018) (0.019) 0.322*** EU welfare only in country of origin (0.018) 0.348*** Restrict EU right to work citizens’ (0.019) 0.0476*** 0.0626*** Left-right self placement (0.013) (0.014) 1.314*** 3.142*** Constant (0.218) (0.220) Observations 2611 2611 0.385 0.266 R2 Note: Standard errors in parentheses * < 0.10, ** < 0.05, *** < 0.01. Dependent variable p p p measured on a seven-point scale with higher values indicating support for restrictions to EU freedom of movement. Vasilopoulou, S. and Bone, J. (2015) Survey of attitudes in the UK. Conducted by Research Source: Now, April 2015.
Table 2: Support for restrictions of EU citizens’ right to work in other EU countries and support for EU citizens’ receiving welfare benefits only in their country of origin Restrict EU citizens’ right to work EU welfare only in country of origin Male -0.133** (0.055) -0.0286 (0.057) Income -0.00948 (0.011) 0.00543 (0.011) Education -0.0440 (0.034) -0.0122 (0.035) Age (in years) 0.00887*** (0.002) 0.00296 (0.002) Ethnic diversity weakens British society 0.210*** (0.017) 0.0608*** (0.018) The UK has not benefited from EU membership 0.147*** (0.022) 0.0601*** (0.023) European identity -0.0826*** (0.018) -0.0674*** (0.019) EU welfare only in country of origin 0.322*** (0.018) Restrict EU citizens’ right to work 0.348*** (0.019) Left-right self placement 0.0476*** (0.013) 0.0626*** (0.014) Constant 1.314*** (0.218) 3.142*** (0.220) Observations 2611 2611 R2 0.385 0.266 Note: Standard errors in parentheses * p < 0.10, ** p < 0.05, *** p < 0.01. Dependent variable measured on a seven-point scale with higher values indicating support for restrictions to EU freedom of movement. Source: Vasilopoulou, S. and Bone, J. (2015) Survey of attitudes in the UK. Conducted by Research Now, April 2015.
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