Paris, June 25 (Xu Qingru) On Thursday, June 23, the French CSA Institute released a poll conducted for French television station CNEWS. The results showed that 65% of French people believe that France currently has too many immigrants, which makes people uncomfortable. Worry.
According to French TV station CNEWS, specifically, 30% of respondents believe that France “definitely” has too many immigrants, and 35% believe that the number of immigrants is “a bit too much.” In the opposite camp, 11% believe there are “not at all” too many immigrants, while 24% think “not very much” there are too many immigrants. The
survey showed significant differences in perceptions based on the age of the respondent. Judging from the results, the 18-24 age group is the only group that does not believe that there are too many immigrants in France. 60% of them deny that there are too many immigrants. On the contrary, 72% of people in the 50-64 age group agree with this. The situation of the 25-34 age group is different from the above two groups. They are particularly concerned about this issue, with 69% thinking that there are too many immigrants in the country.
Looking at the political leanings of the respondents, the divide between right-wing and left-wing people is clearly visible. Among those who express a favorable opinion of socialism and ecology, 65% believe that the number of immigrants in France is not excessive; this figure is 62% of those who express a favorable opinion of left-wing politics.
As for the centrist party, 59% of the favorable views of the Renaissance Party (Renaissance, formerly known as LREM, Macron's party for the advancement) believe that there are too many immigrants. Among supporters of the right-wing party, the Republican Party (LR), this figure rose to 95%. For supporters of the Reconquête and the National Union (RN), the proportion of people who have a positive attitude towards "there are too many immigrants in France" even reaches 100%.
Marine Le Pen, president of the National Rally, has made French immigration one of the themes to mobilize people to vote before the second round of legislative elections. To further encourage her supporters to vote for National Rally candidates, she raised the following concerns about immigration: France will no longer be taken seriously and discussed in parliament, dominated by the Macron camp and the New Union of People for Ecology and Society (Nupes). immigration issues, social security issues and Islamization issues.
Immigration is a popular topic among French people, as polls show, as 89 National Alliance MPs were elected to the National Assembly in the second round of legislative elections last Sunday.
The poll was a self-administered questionnaire conducted on June 21 and 22 among a representative sample of 1,010 people aged 18 and over in France in accordance with quota laws.
