Public Opinion of Forestry

The latest Public Opinion of Forestry surveys for the United Kingdom and England, Wales, and Northern Ireland were conducted in early 2019 and measure the opinions of respondents to forestry and forestry related issues. Results from the 2019 surveys are published for the first time here, previous releases are also avaliable below.

NB. Surveys for the UK and England, and Wales were published on 27 June 2019.  The survey for Northern Ireland was published on 28 March 2019.

Latest figures: 2019

The final report PDF files below have been replaced with accessible versions (as of 12/10/2020). The changes relate to the formatting of the documents only; the text and data remain unchanged.

Final Reports: UK and England; Wales; Northern Ireland

Tables in EXCEL format: UK and England; Wales; Northern Ireland

Detailed data tables: UK and England; Wales; Northern Ireland  

Coverage: United Kingdom. England, Wales & Northern Ireland (2019).  The survey for Scotland was last run in 2017.

Geographical breakdown: Country/English region/Other 

Statistician: Penelope Steel

Contact: Robert Stagg

Tel: 0300 067 5238

E-mail: statistics@forestresearch.gov.uk

Next update: To be confirmed

Pre-release access:
Information on pre-release access to Forestry Commission official statistics can be found on the pre-release access pages, including lists of the individuals who are given pre-release access to specific publications.