Public attitudes to China in the ‘Five Eyes': unpacking views across the Anglosphere security community

Figures & data

Figure 1. Unfavourable attitudes towards China (percentage of respondents reporting negative attitudes). Source: Pew

Figure 2. Perceptions of various areas related to China (mean values). Source: Own data (Sinophone Borderlands)

Figure 3. General favourability of China and of Chinese people (mean values). Source: Own data (Sinophone Borderlands)

Figure 4. Assessment of various areas of interaction with China (mean values). Source: Own data (Sinophone Borderlands)

Table 1. General assessment of China in five countries according to family background (mean values, 0 being most negative, 100 most positive, 50 neutral).

	First-generation citizens	Second-generation citizens	Third-generation citizens
USA	52	49	34
UK	42	41	34
Canada	39	36	31
Australia	45	44	39
New Zealand	49	54	49

Table 2. Adjusted R2 for the three regression models across the five countries.

	Model 1	Model 2	Model 3
USA	0.271	0.393	0.467
UK	0.201	0.38	0.445
Canada	0.161	0.384	0.457
Australia	0.195	0.451	0.558
New Zealand	0.134	0.388	0.532

Data availability statement

The data that support the findings of this study are openly available in Harvard Dataverse at https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/TGKQ5V

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