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Almost 60% of Spaniards Believe There Are “Too Many” Foreigners in Spain

9th October 2024

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concern,” according to a survey conducted by the 40dB Institute for El País. This survey follows a report from the Centre for Sociological Research (CIS), which also found that immigration has become the top concern for Spaniards.

The percentage of Spanish people who believe there are “too many” immigrants in the country has increased to 57.2%. Among VOX voters, this sentiment is even higher, with 86.1% agreeing. A significant portion of PP and PSOE voters share this view, as well as 27.7% of Sumar voters and 24.2% of Podemos voters. Meanwhile, only 4.1% of the respondents think there are “too few” immigrants in the country.

Nearly three out of four of the polled (74.8%) associate immigration with issues like insecurity (29.5%), strain on public services and resources (27.2%), social conflict (21.2%), crime (19.2%), unemployment (16.7%), or a “loss of cultural identity” (7.6%).

One Response to “Almost 60% of Spaniards Believe There Are “Too Many” Foreigners in Spain”

  1. Carter Duchesney Says:

    A lifeboat analogy works well here. Time to get the oars out.