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GENERATION WHAT INGRID DELTENRE, DIRECTOR GENERAL OF EBU 3 MARCH 2017, ROME

 1 million Participants (aged 18-34)  35 countries  146 questions Official partners (UK = Wales) International version Arabic version to be launched

Objectives:  Develop indispensable, high-quality public service content  Engage with a younger audience and acquire a deeper understanding of how young people think, behave and consume  Promote public service values

Europe & European Union Europe & European Union

Trust in politics There is less trust in politics in countries with high youth unemployment „I do not trust politics .“ Italy 92 92 France 92 86 Austria 86 84 Belgium 82 82 Luxemburg 79 74 Netherlands 67 66 Base: 212.656 Cases *4-Point-Scale 9

Identification with Europe? The young generationin Europe feels local or global – Europe is just for one out of ten identity-establishing „Do you feel you are most acutely part of ….“ „Do you feel European?“ 1 31 The World 27 30 Your city / Your region 72 27 Your Country 11 Europe Yes No no answer Base: 212.656 Cases 1 0

Nationalism in Europe Two thirds are worried about a growing nationalism in Europe „ Nationalism grows and I think that‘s a negative evolution .“ Base: 212.656 Cases 1 1 2 2

Trust in Europe Demographic differences „ I have trust in Europe….“ Total Gender 39 male 40 femal 39 Age 18-19 42 Education 20-24 43 low 34 25-29 39 medium 39 30-34 36 high 46 Base: 212.656 Cases 1 3

Leaving the Union The young Greeks are the most sceptic about the EU „ My country should leave the European Union.“ 38 Greece 24 Austria 23 Czeck Republic 17 Spain 17 Netherlands 16 Italy 16 Total 15 France 11 Luxemburg 9 Belgium 9 Germany Base: 212.656 Cases 1 4

Young Europeans’ relationship with the Europe & European Union EU is rather pragmatic than passionate 1. Young Europeans feel European Europe & European Union but have stronger bonds with other geographic entities. 2. The young people are worried about the growth of nationalism in Europe. 3. There is little trust in the EU but leaving is not an option.

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