Every fifth Pole will flee from Poland if war breaks out. Only 11% ready to fight
More than 20% of Poles intend to leave the country if Poland enters an armed conflict. A little more than 11% of respondents expressed their desire to join the army and participate in military operations.
This is written by The Warsaw with reference to a survey by SW Research, commissioned by Wprost.
Survey entitled "What would you do if a war broke out on the territory of Poland?" was held in the country in the last days of March this year.
It has the following results:
- 30% of Poles interviewed declared their willingness to stay in the country and provide assistance not related to participation in hostilities;
- 20.7% answered that they do not know what they would do in the event of a war;
- 20.2% of respondents declared their intention to leave the country;
- 17.7% of respondents are ready to stay in the country, but not take any part in the war;
- 11.3% of Poles expressed a desire to join the army and participate in hostilities.
It is noted that among those who declared their readiness to participate in hostilities, 19.9% were men and 3.8% were women.
At the same time, mostly young people expressed their desire to leave the country in the event of war: 29.1% under the age of 24, and 29.6% in the 25-34 age group.
молоді люди: до 24 років — 29,1%, а у віковій групі 25−34 років — 29,6%.
As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, a special website has been launched in Poland, which contains instructions and advice on how to prepare for war.
We also reported that on March 29, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that the people of Europe should get used to the idea of the pre-war era coming.