NEW STUDY: Analysis reveals the UK is made up of three broad but distinct groups of people responding to the coronavirus crisis and lockdown in different ways:

🟣The Accepting (48% of UK)
🔵The Suffering (44%)
đźź The Resisting (9%) https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/the-three-groups-reacting-to-life-under-lockdown
1. 🟣The Accepting (48% of UK)

• Just 12% report losing sleep over coronavirus
• Only 6% arguing more with people they live with
• 8% say they're more anxious & depressed
• 91% support lockdown
• 87% report following rules completely/nearly all the time
2. 🔵 The Suffering (44% of UK)

• 93% are feeling more anxious and depressed since lockdown
• 64% have slept less or worse than usual, highest of the groups
• 34% think about coronavirus all the time
• 93% support lockdown and report following rules completely/nearly always
3. đźź  The Resisting (9% of UK)

• Just 49% following lockdown rules completely/nearly always – lowest of groups
• Only 53% support lockdown
• Much less likely to follow official advice, eg 2m rule
• 41% have met up with friends or family
• 50% using homeopathic remedies
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