This statistic shows the result of a question from the British Social Attitudes survey which asked what kind of effect, if any, the respondents think immigration has on the economy. The respondents have been split here by migrant heritage. First and second generation migrants thought that the effect was bad proportionally much less than the 'non-migrants' did.
"What kind of effect do you think immigration generally has on Britain's economy?"* (by migrant heritage)
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NatCen. (January 31, 2014). "What kind of effect do you think immigration generally has on Britain's economy?"* (by migrant heritage) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/304865/public-opinion-effect-of-immigration-on-economy-great-britain-by-heritage/
NatCen. ""What kind of effect do you think immigration generally has on Britain's economy?"* (by migrant heritage)." Chart. January 31, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/304865/public-opinion-effect-of-immigration-on-economy-great-britain-by-heritage/
NatCen. (2014). "What kind of effect do you think immigration generally has on Britain's economy?"* (by migrant heritage). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/304865/public-opinion-effect-of-immigration-on-economy-great-britain-by-heritage/
NatCen. ""What Kind of Effect Do You Think Immigration Generally Has on Britain's Economy?"* (by Migrant Heritage)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/304865/public-opinion-effect-of-immigration-on-economy-great-britain-by-heritage/
NatCen, "What kind of effect do you think immigration generally has on Britain's economy?"* (by migrant heritage) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/304865/public-opinion-effect-of-immigration-on-economy-great-britain-by-heritage/ (last visited May 09, 2024)
"What kind of effect do you think immigration generally has on Britain's economy?"* (by migrant heritage) [Graph], NatCen, January 31, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/304865/public-opinion-effect-of-immigration-on-economy-great-britain-by-heritage/