This statistic illustrates which class sector is the most hardworking in the United Kingdom according to British residents in 2017. Of respondents, 53 percent said they view the working class as the hardest working in society. Only 1 percent of respondents felt that the upper class were the hardest working.
Which social class do you think works the hardest?
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YouGov. (September 26, 2017). Which social class do you think works the hardest? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/778552/hardest-working-social-class-great-britain-uk/
YouGov. "Which social class do you think works the hardest?." Chart. September 26, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/778552/hardest-working-social-class-great-britain-uk/
YouGov. (2017). Which social class do you think works the hardest?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/778552/hardest-working-social-class-great-britain-uk/
YouGov. "Which Social Class Do You Think Works The Hardest?." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/778552/hardest-working-social-class-great-britain-uk/
YouGov, Which social class do you think works the hardest? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/778552/hardest-working-social-class-great-britain-uk/ (last visited April 28, 2024)
Which social class do you think works the hardest? [Graph], YouGov, September 26, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/778552/hardest-working-social-class-great-britain-uk/