Research

We hold conversations with people across the country and carry out in-depth polling to give politicians, policymakers and communicators an honest picture of Britons’ attitudes. Explore our research on the key issues shaping British public opinion, from cost of living and crime to identity, democracy and Britain’s place in the world.

The Scottish Government perception grid: what moments have cut through?
Scotland
The Scottish Government perception grid: what moments have cut through?

More in Common asked the Scottish public for their perceptions of key policies and incidents from the Scottish Government. Respondents were asked how much they had heard about each of them, and whether they reflected positively or negatively on the Scottish Government.

Identity
Britons and Secularism

How the public approach the relationship between religion and society

Britons’ attitudes towards technology
Politics Technology
Britons’ attitudes towards technology

How the country feels about emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, and what role they think the Government should play.

Elections Politics
Gorton and Denton

A dispatch after the by-election

Plaid Cymru Wales
Welsh politics at a turning point: Plaid Cymru Spring Conference Briefing
Green Party Politics
Green shoots

The state of the Green Party in 2026

Public opinion on assisted dying and Parliament
Assisted Dying
Public opinion on assisted dying and Parliament

With time running out for the Terminally Ill Adults Bill, our new polling explores what Britons want to see from the parliamentary process on assisted dying.

The seven segments and AI
Seven Segments Technology
The seven segments and AI

At More in Common, we segment the British public by their social attitudes—the instincts people bring to politics, culture, and everyday life. So we did the obvious thing: we gave our quiz to the big AI models (the free versions at least).

The cut-through grid: How Britons view Labour’s first 18 months
Politics
The cut-through grid: How Britons view Labour’s first 18 months

To mark the beginning of 2026, More in Common asked the British public to reflect on Labour’s start to government. Given a list of 40 policies and decisions, Britons were asked how much they had heard about each of them, and whether they reflected positively or negatively on the Government.

Nature & Countryside
Fieldwork

Public attitudes toward the British countryside, housing and the future of the Green Belt

The state of social cohesion in 2026
Social Cohesion
The state of social cohesion in 2026

Britons’ changing views on the country’s key divides, and which groups feel that our differences are surmountable.

More in Common’s January MRP
Elections MRP
More in Common’s January MRP

More in Common’s new MRP projects a Reform UK majority if a General Election were held today. Based on polling of more than 16,000 Britons, the model estimates that Reform would take 381 seats – with Labour and the Conservatives fighting for second place.

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