Immigration and economy: biggest concerns for Cypriots
– Immigration and the economy are the biggest worries for around 40 per cent of Cypriots going into the EU elections.
– Climate action, gender equality and diversity, and digitisation of the economy are bottom of the list of concerns for Cypriots.
– 55 per cent of Cypriots were interested in the EU elections.
– Migration topped the list of concerns for immediate discussion for 41 per cent of Cypriots.
– Cypriots were more worried about the economy and jobs compared with their European counterparts.
– Only 5 per cent of Cypriots are concerned about the digitisation of the economy.
– Cypriots were more concerned, after economy and migration, with fighting poverty and social inclusion, and public health.
– 51 per cent of Cypriots said they were optimistic about the future of the EU.
– The majority of Cypriots expect their standard of living to drop in the coming five years.
– The majority of Cypriots cited ‘peace and security’ as the number one issue the EU should defend in the future.