Since 2002 People seeking to apply for citizenship within the UK must pass the Life in the United Kingdom test. The test contains 24 questions and covers topics including British values, history, traditions and everyday life. To pass each candidate must receive answer 18 of the 24 questions correctly. 70% of candidates currently pass the test.
71% Yes |
29% No |
61% Yes |
23% No |
7% Yes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
6% No, most citizens couldn’t even pass a citizenship test |
3% Yes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding |
See how support for each position on “Citizenship Test” has changed over time for 145k UK voters.
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See how importance of “Citizenship Test” has changed over time for 145k UK voters.
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Unique answers from UK users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
@Neversure2yrs2Y
Yes but ALL citizens should take it
@924YX9Y2yrs2Y
They should sign to except our laws before entering
@8ZNL4RH2yrs2Y
No because I can’t say Worcestershire
@8JNC7DF 2 days2D
Only in as much as it could lead to aiding integration and a ceremony that would signify acceptance into the national community
@9LY5FV62 days2D
Yes it should be fairly simple but should put great emphasis on the laws and that they will be deported if they do not abide by this.
@9LXDSNG3 days3D
I don't think a 'test' truly identifies an individuals motivation to commit to their community and the economy
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