last update: 04/04/22
ConcernContracting COVID-19

60%

Trend:6%
ConcernBritish economy

83%

Trend:—
ConcernGlobal economy

76%

Trend:—
ConcernAbility to pay bills

28%

Trend:1%
ConcernJob Security

28%

Trend:3%
ConcernAccess to food and supplies

20%

Trend:—
ConcernAccess to adequate health care

60%

Trend:10%
RestrictionsCare homes

82%

Trend:3%
RestrictionsNightclubs

89%

Trend:2%
RestrictionsNurseries or childcare centres

76%

Trend:1%
RestrictionsParks

61%

Trend:1%
RestrictionsPlaces of worship

79%

Trend:—
RestrictionsPlaygrounds

73%

Trend:2%
RestrictionsPublic libraries

79%

Trend:3%
RestrictionsRestaurants, bars and pubs

81%

Trend:1%
RestrictionsRetail stores

81%

Trend:—
RestrictionsSchools

74%

Trend:4%
RestrictionsSocial gatherings

85%

Trend:2%
RestrictionsCinemas

85%

Trend:3%
RestrictionsColleges and universities

80%

Trend:4%
RestrictionsConstruction sites

71%

Trend:1%
RestrictionsElective or non-urgent medical services

63%

Trend:3%
RestrictionsGyms and fitness centres

77%

Trend:—
RestrictionsHair salons and barber shops

81%

Trend:2%
RestrictionsHours during which you can be outside your home (i.e. curfews)

56%

Trend:—
RestrictionsInternational travel

88%

Trend:—
SentimentAnxiety

22%

Trend:—
SentimentHappiness

24%

Trend:4%
SentimentOptimism

17%

Trend:2%
SentimentAnger

14%

Trend:1%
SentimentBoredom

20%

Trend:6%
SentimentSolidarity

16%

Trend:—
SentimentDespair

10%

Trend:1%
SentimentFear

10%

Trend:2%
SentimentLoneliness

13%

Trend:2%
SentimentConfusion

10%

Trend:—
SentimentStress

23%

Trend:2%
PrecautionsAvoiding gatherings (5+)

71%

Trend:11%
PrecautionsAvoiding gatherings (10+)

87%

Trend:5%
PrecautionsPhysical distancing

95%

Trend:1%
PrecautionsAvoiding domestic travel

83%

Trend:11%
PrecautionsMask wearing

84%

Trend:—
PrecautionsWorking from home

56%

Trend:6%
TrustMedia

43%

Trend:9%
TrustUK government

48%

Trend:4%
TrustPublic health officials

78%

Trend:6%
TrustWorld Health Organization (WHO)

69%

Trend:2%
Government ApprovalUK government

53%

Trend:1%

Monitoring the social impact of COVID-19

The COVID-19 Monitor measures the ongoing impact and implications of the novel coronavirus pandemic. It includes unique indicators that offer robust insights into societal health and well-being. The site is updated regularly with results from an ongoing public opinion study about COVID-19 conducted by Vox Pop Labs, a social enterprise founded and operated by academics.

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Concern

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Restrictions

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Precautions

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Federal Government Agreement

Proportion of the population that agrees with the federal government action on COVID-19

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