The system data answers what happens. This answers what people make of it — how attitudes differ by migrant type, how much the public is thinking about immigration at all, and whether a synthetic population can reproduce either.
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The single finding worth leading with: the headline number has barely moved in two years — 52% wanted immigration reduced in February 2024, 55% in March 2026 — while the structure underneath it moved a great deal. A model that tracks only "pro or anti" would report nothing happening.
This section is generated from the analysis pipeline rather than written by hand: every figure is read from a processed file that was itself derived from a published source, so the numbers on these pages cannot drift from the data behind them.