set 1
conduct a study |
total participants |
focus group participants |
distinct groups |
response |
set 2
aftermath |
attitude |
a sharp partisan divide/ a partisan agreement on |
four-in-ten / seven-in-ten |
half as many / twice as many |
the balance of opinion |
share the view / express negative views / harbour doubts |
large majorities of |
about a quarter or fewer |
strongly or somewhat oppose |
set 3
minor fluctuations |
minority |
increase __% percentage points |
increase dramatically |
go up substantially |
at a historic high of __ % |
skyrocket |
peak at __% in 20…. |
the same pattern holds true |
factor driving attitude |
set 4
dissatisfaction with |
hold the view |
substantial minorities/ large majorities |
In comparison, |
very different public moods across |
not so downcast |
Similarly, |
key finding/ the major findings |
significant change |
long-running divisions |
set 5
grow at a modest pace |
the turnout rates |
account for |
to be projected to reach |
respectively |
a higher share of |
considerably less likely |
the median age |