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Great Britain: likelihood of British citizens voting in the European Union referendum, by age

Perceived likelihood of British citizens voting in the EU referendum in Great Britain as of 2016, by age

The data displays the share of respondents who intended to vote in the forthcoming EU referendum, with data sorted by age, in the UK as of June 2016. Citizens over the age of 55 had the highest total voting motive; at 81% of people surveyed, a stark difference to voters between the ages of 18 and 24, at 39% voting intention, they are the least likely age group to vote.

18-24 39 51 10
45-54 45 40 14
25-34 53 41 6
35-44 66 30 4
55+ 81 15 5