5️⃣ Findings signal a possible further rise in FR support and growing polarisation among the youngest members of European societies.
4️⃣ Why? We can’t say for sure but suggest a number of explanations worth pursuing. Our exploratory analysis hints that attitudinal differences might play a role, with young women holding more socially progressive views than young men.
3️⃣ Age-period-cohort analysis suggests that this is a generational phenomenon, specific to Gen Z & Millennials.
2️⃣ Looking at the trends in far right support from 1989 to 2024, our results show that the youth gender gap is fuelled by young men