Hard work, community, fair play: Britons have ‘shared set of values’ despite divisions
Three-quarters of the 6,000 adults surveyed believed British people shared a common set of values. Photograph: Jill Mead/The GuardianView image in fullscreenThree-quarters of the 6,000 adults surveyed believed British people shared a common set of values. Only 27% of those polled thought the royal family played the biggest role in upholding British values today, however.
- ▪Three-quarters of the 6,000 adults surveyed believed British people shared a common set of values.
- ▪Photograph: Jill Mead/The GuardianView image in fullscreenThree-quarters of the 6,000 adults surveyed believed British people shared a common set of values.
- ▪Only 27% of those polled thought the royal family played the biggest role in upholding British values today, however.
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| Original publisher | The Guardian — World |
| Canonical URL | https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/11/hard-work-community-fair-play-britons-shared-values-divisions |
| Publication time | Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:00:01 GMT |
| Retrieval time | 2026-08-11T13:00:47.940Z |
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Three-quarters of the 6,000 adults surveyed believed British people shared a common set of values. Photograph: Jill Mead/The GuardianView image in fullscreenThree-quarters of the 6,000 adults surveyed believed British people shared a common set of values. Photograph: Jill Mead/The GuardianSocial trendsHard work, community, fair play: Britons have ‘shared set of values’ despite divisionsPoll finds consensus on what makes people proud to be British but deep divisions on issues such as immigrationAlexandra Topping Political correspondent Tue 11 Aug 2026 09.00 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleYou may think it’s a commitment to buying a round, the ability to chat at length about the weather, or making a proper cup of tea.
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