As her Diamond Jubilee year draws to a close, nine in ten people in Britain say they are satisfied with the way the Queen is doing her job as Monarch, a poll by Ipsos MORI has found. But when it comes to which Royal the public like most, even her popularity is surpassed by that of Prince William.

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Jubilee Debate: The Queen & The Monarchy
Latest findings on British Public Opinion
November 2012

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Ipsos MORI interviewed 1,014 GB residents aged 18+
by telephone on 10-14 November 2012.
Data were weighted to the profile of the population.

3. Monarchy or Republic? 3
Would you favour Britain becoming a Republic or remaining a Monarchy?
80
Monarchy
70
60
50
40
30
Republic
20
10
Don’t know
0 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Base: c. 500-1,000 GB 18+ except four polls (Dec 01, Feb 02, May 02 and Apr 04) which are all c. 1,000 GB 16+. Source: Ipsos MORI

4. Monarchy or Republic? 4
Would you favour Britain becoming a Republic or remaining a Monarchy?
80
Monarchy
70
60
50 Death of
Princess
Diana Death of Golden
40 Queen Jubilee
Mother weekend
30
Republic
20
10
Don’t know
0 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Base: c. 500-1,000 GB 18+ except four polls (Dec 01, Feb 02, May 02 and Apr 04) which are all c. 1,000 GB 16+. Source: Ipsos MORI

5. Monarchy or Republic? 5
Would you favour Britain becoming a Republic or remaining a Monarchy?
80
Monarchy
70
60
50 Death of
Princess
Diana Death of Golden
40 Queen Jubilee
Mother weekend
30
Republic
20
10
Don’t know
0 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Base: c. 500-1,000 GB 18+ except four polls (Dec 01, Feb 02, May 02 and Apr 04) which are all c. 1,000 GB 16+. Source: Ipsos MORI

6. Monarchy or Republic? 6
Would you favour Britain becoming a Republic or remaining a Monarchy?
Don’t know
Republic
5%
16%
79%
Monarchy
Base: 1,014 British adults 18+, 10-13 November 2012 Source: King’s College London/ Ipsos MORI

7. Monarchy or Republic? 7
Would you favour Britain becoming a Republic or remaining a Monarchy?
80 79%
Monarchy
70
60
50 Death of
Princess
Diana Death of Jubilee
40 Queen weekend
Mother
30
Republic
20
16%
10
Don’t know 5%
0 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Base: c. 500-1,000 GB 18+ except four polls (Dec 01, Feb 02, May 02 and Apr 04) which are all c. 1,000 GB 16+. Source: Ipsos MORI

8. Satisfaction with The Queen 8
Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way the Queen is doing his/her job as Monarch?
% Dissatisfied % Satisfied
The Queen 7 90
54 40
43 40
Base: 1,014 British adults 18+, 10-13 November 2012 Source: King’s College London/ Ipsos MORI

9. Satisfaction with The Queen 9
Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way the Queen is doing his/her job as Monarch?
Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way ... is doing his job as Prime Minister/Leader of the Labour Party?
% Dissatisfied % Satisfied
The Queen 7 90
David Cameron 54 40
Ed Miliband 43 40
Base: 1,014 British adults 18+, 10-13 November 2012 Source: King’s College London/ Ipsos MORI

10. Satisfaction with the Queen 10
Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way the Queen is doing her job as Monarch?
100
90 90
90 85
82
80 75 74 72 73 71 % Satisfied
70
60 66
% satisfied
50
40
30
20
% Dissatisfied
10
0
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Base: c. 1,000 British adults each survey Source: Ipsos MORI

11. Too much money? 11
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?
"The Royal Family should not receive as much money as it does"
Don’t know
Agree
6%
52%
47%
Disagree
Base: 1,014 British adults 18+, 10-13 November 2012 Source: King’s College London/ Ipsos MORI

12. Too much money? 12
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?
"The Royal Family should not receive as much money as it does"
100
90
Agree
80
70
60
50
40
30
20 Disagree
10
1972 data from NOP
0
1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012
Base: c. 1,000 British adults each survey Source: Ipsos MORI, NOP

13. The long-term future of the Monarchy 13
Looking to the future, do you think Britain will or will not have a monarchy…?
...in 10 years?
Will not
6%4%
90%
Will
Base: 1,014 British adults 18+, 10-13 November 2012 Source: King’s College London/ Ipsos MORI

14. The long-term future of the Monarchy 14
Looking to the future, do you think Britain will or will not have a monarchy…?
...in 10 years? ...in 50 years?
6%4% 14%
27%
60%
90%
Base: 1,014 British adults 18+, 10-13 November 2012 Source: King’s College London/ Ipsos MORI

15. The long-term future of the Monarchy 15
Looking to the future, do you think Britain will or will not have a monarchy…?
...in 10 years? ...in 50 years? ...in 100 years?
6%4% 14% 20%
42%
27%
60%
38%
90%
Base: 1,014 British adults 18+, 10-13 November 2012 Source: King’s College London/ Ipsos MORI

16. The long-term future of the Monarchy 16
Looking to the future, do you think Britain will or will not have a monarchy in fifty years?
70
60 Will
50
40
30
20
Will not
10
0
1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012
Base: c. 1,000 British adults each survey Source: Ipsos MORI

17. The long-term future of the Monarchy 17
Looking to the future, do you think Britain will or will not have a monarchy in fifty years?
70
“Annus horribilis”
60 Will
50
40
30
20
Will not
10
0
1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012
Base: c. 1,000 British adults each survey Source: Ipsos MORI

18. The long-term future of the Monarchy 18
Looking to the future, do you think Britain will or will not have a monarchy in fifty years?
70
Death of Diana
60 Will
50
40
30
20
Will not
10
0
1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012
Base: c. 1,000 British adults each survey Source: Ipsos MORI

19. The long-term future of the Monarchy 19
Looking to the future, do you think Britain will or will not have a monarchy in fifty years?
70
Golden Jubilee
60 Will
50
40
30
20
Will not
10
0
1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012
Base: c. 1,000 British adults each survey Source: Ipsos MORI

20. The long-term future of the Monarchy 20
Looking to the future, do you think Britain will or will not have a monarchy in fifty years?
70
60 Will
50
40
30
20
Will not
10
0
1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012
Base: c. 1,000 British adults each survey Source: Ipsos MORI

21. Monarchy or Republic? 21
Would you favour Britain becoming a Republic or remaining a Monarchy?
Republic Monarchy
18-24 26% 70%
25-34 20% 73%
35-44 17% 79%
45-54 13% 82%
55-64 15% 82%
65+ 10% 85%
Base: 1,014 British adults 18+, 10-13 November 2012 Source: King’s College London/ Ipsos MORI

22. Most popular members of the Royal Family 22
Which two or three members of the Royal Family do you like the most? (UNPROMPTED ANSWERS)
Prince William 62%
The Queen 48%
Prince Harry 36%
Kate/Duchess of Cambridge 23%
Prince Charles 21%
Princess Anne 14%
Prince Philip 11%
Prince Andrew 2%
Camilla/Duchess of Cornwall 2%
None 5%
Don’t know 7% Others below 2% omitted
Base: 1,014 British adults 18+, 10-13 November 2012 Source: King’s College London/ Ipsos MORI

23. Most popular members of the Royal Family 23
Which two or three members of the Royal Family do you like the most? (UNPROMPTED ANSWERS)
67%
Prince William 64%
57%
51%
Prince Harry 36%
25%
31%
Kate/Duchess of Cambridge 21%
19%
18-34
38%
35-54
The Queen 51% 55+
52%
15%
Prince Charles 21%
27%
3%
Princess Anne 16%
22%
8%
Prince Philip 9%
15%
Base: 1,014 British adults 18+, 10-13 November 2012 Source: King’s College London/ Ipsos MORI

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