Should Britain go into an immediate national 'circuit breaker' lockdown? More than six out of ten support the idea, including a majority in all regions, all age groups and among voters for the three main parties. Fewer than a third are opposed to it.
And of those who do support an immediate national 'circuit breaker' lockdown, more than half think it should last at least four weeks - that's nearly one third of all British adults.
Want to know how polls like this work? The British Polling Council has written a guide, originally for journalists to get a better understanding of how polling works, but it is useful for anyone who has a genuine interest in the subject.
Read it here: http://www.britishpollingcouncil.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/bpc-guide-for-journalists.pdf
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