Covid-19: the French support the restrictions imposed by the executive less and less

2021-03-19T12:05:09.936Z

SURVEY - An Odoxa / Backbone Consulting study for Le Figaro and France Info reveals that the inhabitants of the departments affected by the reconfinement are increasingly rejecting the measures.

Acceptability recedes, the fed up is progressing.

In the aftermath of the partial re-containment announced by Jean Castex, in an attempt to contain the progression of the

epidemic

third wave

" in the 16 departments * classified "red", public opinion seems more tired than ever.

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According to an Odoxa / Backbone Consulting survey for

Le Figaro

and France Info, 43% of citizens affected by the new measures disapprove of them, a higher proportion than those observed during other confinements.

This rejection - certainly counterbalanced across the country since 70% of French people say they are in favor of the restrictions - is reinforced by the detailed analysis of the device.

The system mostly considered ineffective and too restrictive

Some 38% of the inhabitants of the most affected territories, for example, oppose the ban on interregional travel, announced on the eve of the Easter holidays.

A majority of them also accept their annoyance at the return of the exit certificate (55%), and the closure of so-called “non-essential” businesses (59%).

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Similarly, among those surveyed who live in Île-de-France, Hauts-de-France, Alpes-Maritimes, Eure and Seine-Maritime, 53% consider that this hardening will not be effective in terms of health, and 44% consider it too restrictive.

* Aisne;

Alpes-Maritimes ;

Essonne;

Eure;

Hauts-de-Seine;

North;

Oise;

Paris;

Pas-de-Calais;

Seine et Marne ;

Seine-Maritime;

Seine-Saint-Denis;