Provisional: live fieldwork, 2044 interviews so far. Percentages are of each
question's valid base (missing/not-asked excluded). Right-hand grey figure = count.
Quota fill from response data
Computed directly from the answers, so it stays correct even when a survey's platform quota counter is broken. ⚠ = platform counter disagrees.
Age
18-24
184/278⚠
25-34
362/350
35-44
348/350
45-54
328/344⚠
55-64
358/372
65+
464/520⚠
Sex
Male
953/1025
Female
1091/1075⚠
scot_region_quota
Glasgow
335/350
West Scotland
233/284
Lothian
331/350⚠
Central Scotland
290/300
South Scotland
145/275
Mid Scotland and Fife
217/366
North East Scotland
355/375
Highlands and Islands
122/179
Income
Up to £19,999
503/3000
£20,000 - £39,999
679/3000
£40,000 or more
862/3000⚠
Hiqual
No Qualifications / Level 1
336/3000
Level 2 / Apprenticeship / Other
443/3000⚠
Level 3
87/3000
Level 4+
1178/3000
Device_1 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Desktop
Base: 664
Desktop
100.0%
664
Device_2 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Mobile
Base: 1380
Mobile
100.0%
1380
Changelog Change log
Base: 2044
1
100.0%
2044
Sex What is your sex?
Base: 2044
Female
53.4%
1091
Male
46.6%
953
Country In which country do you currently live?
Base: 2044
Scotland
100.0%
2044
scot_region Which electoral region of Scotland do you live in?
scot_region_quota_B_6 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Mid Scotland and Fife
Base: 217
scot_region.a=Mid Scotland and Fife
100.0%
217
scot_region_quota_B_7 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=North East Scotland
Base: 355
scot_region.a=North East Scotland
100.0%
355
scot_region_quota_B_8 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Highlands and Islands
Base: 122
scot_region.a=Highlands and Islands
100.0%
122
scot_council Which council area do you live in?
Base: 2044
City of Edinburgh
13.0%
265
Glasgow City
9.3%
191
Fife
6.8%
139
Aberdeen City
6.1%
125
Aberdeenshire
5.6%
115
North Lanarkshire
5.5%
112
South Lanarkshire
4.3%
87
West Lothian
4.2%
86
Highland
3.7%
76
Perth and Kinross
3.6%
73
Angus
3.2%
66
Dundee City
2.8%
57
North Ayrshire
2.8%
57
Renfrewshire
2.6%
53
Falkirk
2.5%
51
Dumfries and Galloway
2.4%
49
Scottish Borders
2.3%
47
East Renfrewshire
2.1%
42
Midlothian
1.9%
39
South Ayrshire
1.9%
39
Moray
1.8%
37
East Ayrshire
1.6%
33
Stirling
1.6%
32
Clackmannanshire
1.5%
31
West Dunbartonshire
1.5%
30
Argyll and Bute
1.3%
27
East Lothian
1.3%
27
Inverclyde
1.1%
23
East Dunbartonshire
0.9%
19
Orkney Islands
0.4%
8
Shetland Islands
0.3%
6
Na h-Eileanan Siar
0.1%
2
la_scotland Which council area do you live in?
Base: 2040
Glasgow City
15.4%
314
City of Edinburgh
10.5%
214
Fife
7.2%
146
Aberdeenshire
6.5%
132
Falkirk
5.9%
121
Aberdeen City
5.6%
114
North Lanarkshire
4.9%
100
Renfrewshire
4.6%
93
Highland
4.0%
82
West Lothian
3.7%
75
Inverclyde
3.6%
74
Scottish Borders
3.5%
72
Angus
3.0%
61
Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse
3.0%
61
Perth and Kinross
2.5%
51
Dundee City
2.5%
50
West Dunbartonshire
2.2%
45
Midlothian North and Musselburgh
2.2%
44
South Ayrshire
1.8%
36
Rutherglen
1.1%
23
East Dunbartonshire
1.0%
20
East Ayrshire
0.7%
15
Moray
0.7%
14
Midlothian South, Tweedale and Lauderdale
0.7%
14
Argyll and Bute
0.6%
13
Stirling
0.6%
12
Clackmannanshire
0.4%
9
East Lothian
0.4%
9
Uddingston and Bellshill
0.4%
9
Orkney Islands
0.4%
8
Shetland Islands
0.2%
5
East Renfrewshire
0.0%
1
Na h-Eileanan Siar
0.0%
1
North Ayrshir
0.0%
1
South Lanarkshire
0.0%
1
Ethnicity What is your ethnic group?
Base: 2044
White
90.0%
1839
Black/African/Caribbean/Black British
5.2%
106
Asian/British Asian
2.5%
52
Mixed/multiple ethnic groups
1.6%
32
Prefer not to say
0.4%
9
Other ethnic group
0.3%
6
Ethnicity_White What is your ethnic group?
Base: 1835
Scottish / Welsh / English / Northern Irish / British
96.7%
1775
Other
2.6%
48
Irish
0.5%
10
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
0.1%
2
Ethnicity_Asian What is your ethnic group?
Base: 52
Pakistani
38.5%
20
Indian
34.6%
18
Chinese
19.2%
10
Bangladeshi
3.8%
2
Any other Asian background
3.8%
2
Ethnicity_Black What is your ethnic group?
Base: 106
African
87.7%
93
Any other Black/African/Caribbean background
7.5%
8
Caribbean
4.7%
5
Ethnicity_Mixed What is your ethnic group?
Base: 32
White and Asian
43.8%
14
Any other mixed / multiple ethnic background
31.2%
10
White and Black Caribbean
12.5%
4
White and Black African
12.5%
4
computationaladults How many people aged 14 or over live in your household, including yourself?
Base: 2044
2
51.7%
1056
1 (only me)
26.4%
539
3
13.4%
273
4
6.6%
135
5
1.6%
33
6 or more
0.4%
8
computationalchildren How many children aged 13 or under live in your household?
Base: 2044
0 (no children aged 13 or under)
70.7%
1445
1
13.8%
282
2
12.9%
264
3
2.0%
41
4
0.3%
7
6 or more
0.1%
3
5
0.1%
2
HHinc Which of the following categories best describes your annual household income, including all benefits, but before tax is deducted?
Base: 2044
£30,000 - £39,999
17.0%
348
£20,000 - £29,999
12.9%
263
£40,000 - £49,999
11.3%
230
£50,000 - £59,999
7.9%
162
£10,000 - £14,999
7.4%
151
£100,000 - £149,999
6.8%
140
£15,000 - £19,999
6.0%
123
£60,000 - £69,999
6.0%
122
£70,000 - £79,999
5.9%
120
Less than £10,000
4.9%
101
£90,000 - £99,999
3.1%
64
Prefer not to say
3.1%
64
£80,000 - £89,999
3.0%
62
£150,000 - £199,999
1.8%
37
Don't know
1.6%
33
£200,000 or more
1.2%
24
HHinc_Range We want to hear from a broad range of people from across the country. We ask about annual household income for demographic purposes only. It does not need to be exact, just as accurate an estimate as you can give.
Base: 97
Less than £20,000
33.0%
32
Between £20,000 and £39,999
33.0%
32
Between £40,000 and £59,999
20.6%
20
£60,000 or more
13.4%
13
aehhinc The calculation needs to use computationalincome, computationaladults and computationalchildren
Base: 2044
£40,000 or more
42.2%
862
£20,000 - £39,999
33.2%
679
Up to £19,999
24.6%
503
qual_multi_1 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? No Qualifications
Base: 89
No Qualifications
100.0%
89
qual_multi_2 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Entry level qualification (e g entry level certificate, Skills for Life)
Base: 80
Entry level qualification (e g entry level certificate, Skills for Life)
100.0%
80
qual_multi_3 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Level 1 qualification (e g Level 1 basic / essential / functional skills, Music Grade 1, 2, or 3)
Base: 108
Level 1 qualification (e g Level 1 basic / essential / functional skills, Music Grade 1, 2, or 3)
100.0%
108
qual_multi_4 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? A formal Apprenticeship
Base: 113
A formal Apprenticeship
100.0%
113
qual_multi_5 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? NVQs / GNVQs / RSA Diploma
Base: 154
NVQs / GNVQs / RSA Diploma
100.0%
154
qual_multi_6 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Standard Grade
Base: 296
Standard Grade
100.0%
296
qual_multi_7 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? GCSEs / O-Levels / CSEs
Base: 513
GCSEs / O-Levels / CSEs
100.0%
513
qual_multi_8 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Highers / Advanced Highers
Base: 496
Highers / Advanced Highers
100.0%
496
qual_multi_9 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? AS-Levels
Base: 37
AS-Levels
100.0%
37
qual_multi_10 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? A-Levels
Base: 149
A-Levels
100.0%
149
qual_multi_11 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? International Baccalaureate Diploma / Technical Baccalaureate Level 3
Base: 22
International Baccalaureate Diploma / Technical Baccalaureate Level 3
100.0%
22
qual_multi_12 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)
Base: 227
Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)
100.0%
227
qual_multi_13 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Higher National Diploma (HND) / Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Foundation Degree
Base: 182
Higher National Diploma (HND) / Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Foundation Degree
100.0%
182
qual_multi_14 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Professional Qualifications (e g Teaching, Nursing, Accountancy, Licentiateship)
Base: 224
Professional Qualifications (e g Teaching, Nursing, Accountancy, Licentiateship)
100.0%
224
qual_multi_15 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Degree / Postgraduate Degree (e g BA, BSc, MA, MSc, MRes, MBA, PGCE, PGDip, PhD)
Base: 798
Degree / Postgraduate Degree (e g BA, BSc, MA, MSc, MRes, MBA, PGCE, PGDip, PhD)
100.0%
798
qual_multi_16 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Award
Base: 23
Award
100.0%
23
qual_multi_17 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Certificate (Other)
Base: 64
Certificate (Other)
100.0%
64
qual_multi_18 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Diploma (Other)
Base: 56
Diploma (Other)
100.0%
56
qual_multi_19 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Other (incl other work-related qualifications / vocational training, e g forklift operator training, construction skills certification scheme (CSCS), & Foreign Qualifications)
Base: 87
Other (incl other work-related qualifications / vocational training, e g forklift operator training, construction skil
100.0%
87
qual_nvq At which level is your highest qualification for your NVQs/GNVQs/RSA Diploma?
Base: 154
NVQ Level 4 or higher, or an RSA Higher Diploma
34.4%
53
NVQ Level 3 or an Advanced GNVQ or an RSA Advanced Diploma
33.8%
52
NVQ Level 2 or an Intermediate GNVQ or an RSA Diploma
22.1%
34
NVQ Level 1 or a Foundation GNVQ
9.7%
15
qual_alevel_1 qual_alevel - How many of each of the following qualifications do you have? A-Levels
Base: 160
3
36.9%
59
4+
31.2%
50
2
25.0%
40
1
6.9%
11
qual_alevel_2 qual_alevel - How many of each of the following qualifications do you have? AS-Levels
Base: 160
1
51.9%
83
4+
23.1%
37
2
14.4%
23
3
10.6%
17
qual_gcse What is your highest level of attainment for your GCSEs/O-Levels/CSEs?
Base: 513
5 or more GCSEs (Grades A*-C) / O-Levels (Pass) / CSEs (Grade 1)
67.4%
346
1 or more GCSEs (any grade) / O-Levels / CSEs (any grade)
32.6%
167
qual_awd At which level is your highest qualification for your Award?
Base: 23
Level 4 or higher
52.2%
12
Level 3
17.4%
4
Level 2
13.0%
3
Entry level
8.7%
2
Level 1
8.7%
2
qual_cer At which level is your highest qualification for your Certificate (Other)?
Base: 64
Level 4 or higher
50.0%
32
Level 3
18.8%
12
Level 1
17.2%
11
Entry level
7.8%
5
Level 2
6.2%
4
qual_dip What qualification level is your Diploma?
Base: 56
Level 4 or higher
50.0%
28
Level 3
21.4%
12
Level 2
16.1%
9
Entry level
10.7%
6
Level 1
1.8%
1
qual_categories_hid_1 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) No Qualifications
Base: 89
No Qualifications
100.0%
89
qual_categories_hid_2 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Entry level
Base: 86
Entry level
100.0%
86
qual_categories_hid_3 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 1
Base: 541
Level 1
100.0%
541
qual_categories_hid_4 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 2
Base: 771
Level 2
100.0%
771
qual_categories_hid_5 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Apprenticeship
Base: 113
Apprenticeship
100.0%
113
qual_categories_hid_6 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Other
Base: 87
Other
100.0%
87
qual_categories_hid_7 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 3
Base: 181
Level 3
100.0%
181
qual_categories_hid_8 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 4+
Base: 1178
Level 4+
100.0%
1178
hiqual Highest level of qualification (Hidden)
Base: 2044
Level 4+
57.6%
1178
Level 2 / Apprenticeship / Other
21.7%
443
No Qualifications / Level 1
16.4%
336
Level 3
4.3%
87
emp1 Which of the following best describes your current employment status?
Base: 2044
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
44.6%
912
Retired
21.4%
437
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
12.8%
262
Unable to work due to long-term illness or disability
4.8%
98
Unemployed
4.2%
86
Student
4.0%
81
Family carer / homemaker
3.9%
79
Self-employed
3.7%
76
Unpaid volunteer
0.6%
13
emp2 Are you currently also in any paid employment alongside your studies?
Base: 81
Not Employed
63.0%
51
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
23.5%
19
Self Employed
8.6%
7
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
4.9%
4
tenure Which of the following types of housing tenure best describes the accommodation you live in?
Base: 2044
Owned outright
41.0%
839
Owned with a mortgage or loan
23.9%
489
Rented from private landlord or letting agency
11.9%
244
Rented from Council (Local Authority)
11.1%
226
Rented from housing association, housing co-operative, charitable trust, or registered social landlord
7.0%
143
Living rent free
2.5%
51
Rented from a relative or friend of household member
1.3%
27
Other private rented
0.5%
10
Shared ownership - with a mortgage and paying rent
0.4%
9
Tied accommodation (accommodation provided by employer of a household member)
0.3%
6
landlord Are you a landlord, i.e. do you own property that you rent out for people to live in?
Base: 6
No.
83.3%
5
No, but a close family member is a landlord.
16.7%
1
armed_forces Have you ever served in the Armed Forces?
Base: 4
Yes, I have.
50.0%
2
No.
50.0%
2
seg Which of the following best describes the current occupation of the chief income earner in your household?
Base: 2044
Intermediate managerial roles, administrative or professional
22.6%
461
Supervisory or clerical and junior managerial roles, administrative or professional
20.2%
412
Higher managerial roles, administrative or professional
16.3%
333
Skilled manual worker
12.8%
261
State pensioner
11.0%
224
Semi-skilled and unskilled manual worker
7.9%
162
Unemployed with state benefits only
7.8%
159
Casual worker
1.6%
32
child Does your household have dependent children under 18 living at home?
Base: 6
None
83.3%
5
Yes - One or more
16.7%
1
UrbanRural Which of the following best describes where you live?
Base: 2040
Large urban
33.6%
685
Accessible small town
26.8%
546
Other urban
19.1%
389
Accessible rural
10.5%
215
Remote small town
5.1%
104
Remote rural
3.2%
66
Very remote small town
1.0%
21
Very remote rural
0.7%
14
qir14 In the Scottish independence referendum in September 2014, 85% of Scottish adults voted and 15% did not vote. Did you or did you not vote in the Scottish independence referendum on 18 September 2014?
Base: 1804
I voted in the referendum
80.6%
1454
I did not vote in the referendum
16.6%
299
Can't remember
2.8%
51
ir14 How did you vote in the 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum?
Base: 1454
Yes
54.2%
788
No
44.7%
650
Can't remember
1.1%
16
qeu16 Thinking back to the EU referendum held on the 23rd June 2016, can you recall whether you voted in the referendum or not?
Base: 1739
I voted in the 2016 EU referendum
78.7%
1368
I did not vote in the 2016 EU referendum
17.0%
295
Don’t know
4.4%
76
eu16 How did you vote in the 2016 Referendum?
Base: 1368
Remain
67.1%
918
Leave
31.7%
433
Can’t remember
1.2%
17
qsp21 In the Scottish Parliament Election of 2021, 64% of people voted, while 36% of people did not vote. Thinking back to the Holyrood Election in May 2021, can you remember whether or not you voted in that specific election?
Base: 1970
I voted in the 2021 Scottish Parliament election
76.0%
1497
I did not vote for the 2021 Scottish Parliament election
18.2%
359
Can’t remember
5.8%
114
sp21_1 In Scottish Parliament elections you are given two votes. Your first vote is for a single person to represent your constituency in the Scottish Parliament.Which party did you vote for with your Constituency vote in the 2021 Scottish Parliament
Base: 1497
Scottish National Party (SNP)
41.8%
625
Scottish Labour Party
21.8%
326
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
21.0%
315
Scottish Liberal Democrats
6.9%
104
Can't remember
3.9%
59
Scottish Green Party
3.6%
54
Another Party
0.5%
7
Alba Party
0.5%
7
sp21_2 Your other vote is a party list vote to elect representatives from your region of Scotland by a form of proportional representation.Thinking back to the 2021 Scottish Parliament Elections, which party did you vote for with your List vote?
Base: 1497
Scottish National Party (SNP)
36.8%
551
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
21.1%
316
Scottish Labour Party
19.7%
295
Scottish Liberal Democrats
7.9%
119
Scottish Green Party
7.1%
106
Can't remember
5.9%
88
Another Party:
0.8%
12
Alba Party
0.7%
10
qge24 In the General Election on the 4th of July 2024, 60% of adults voted and 40% did not.Did you vote in the General Election on the 4th of July?
Base: 2019
I voted in the 2024 General Election
74.9%
1513
I did not vote for the 2024 General Election
21.3%
430
Can’t remember
3.8%
76
ge24 Which party did you vote for in the Westminster General Election on 4th July 2024?
Base: 1513
Scottish Labour Party
34.4%
520
Scottish National Party (SNP)
27.9%
422
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
15.5%
235
Scottish Liberal Democrats
10.0%
151
Reform UK
7.1%
108
Scottish Green Party
3.0%
45
Other:
0.8%
12
Alba Party
0.7%
10
Refused
0.7%
10
sp_ltv If there was to be an election for the Scottish Parliament tomorrow, on a scale of 0-10, where 0 is definitely won't vote and 10 is definitely would vote, how likely would you be to vote in these elections?
Base: 2029
10 - Definitely would vote
59.7%
1211
9
8.4%
170
8
7.4%
150
0 - Definitely wouldn't vote
6.2%
125
7
4.3%
88
5
4.3%
87
6
3.5%
72
4
2.2%
44
2
1.8%
36
3
1.3%
27
1
0.9%
19
sp_vi_1 In the next Scottish Parliament election you will be given two votes. One vote will be for a single person to represent your constituency in the Scottish Parliament.If the election were tomorrow, which party would you be most likely to vote f
Base: 1904
Scottish National Party (SNP)
26.6%
507
Scottish Labour Party
17.8%
338
Reform UK
16.2%
309
Undecided
15.1%
287
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
9.7%
185
Scottish Liberal Democrats
7.4%
141
Scottish Green Party
5.1%
98
Alba Party
0.8%
16
Another Party
0.6%
12
Refused
0.6%
11
sp_vi_2 Your other vote will be a party list vote to elect representatives from your region of Scotland by a form of proportional representation. If the election were tomorrow, which party would you be most likely to vote for with your regional list
Base: 1904
Scottish National Party (SNP)
22.8%
435
Scottish Labour Party
17.7%
337
Reform UK
15.7%
299
Undecided
15.1%
288
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
11.1%
211
Scottish Liberal Democrats
8.1%
155
Scottish Green Party
7.2%
137
Alba Party
1.1%
21
Another Party:
0.6%
11
Refused
0.5%
10
ltv If the general election for the Westminster parliament were tomorrow, on a scale of 0-10, where 10 is definitely would vote and 0 is definitely wouldn’t vote, how likely would you be to vote in that election?
Base: 2029
10 - Definitely would vote
59.2%
1201
9
8.9%
181
0 - Definitely wouldn't vote
6.7%
136
8
6.7%
135
5
5.9%
119
7
3.9%
79
6
3.1%
63
4
1.9%
38
2
1.5%
30
3
1.3%
27
1
1.0%
20
gevi If there were a general election tomorrow, and there were candidates from all political parties standing in your constituency, for which party would you vote?
Base: 1893
Scottish National Party (SNP)
25.1%
476
Scottish Labour Party
17.6%
333
Reform UK
17.2%
325
Undecided
14.5%
275
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
10.5%
198
Scottish Liberal Democrats
8.1%
154
Scottish Green Party
5.2%
99
Another Party:
0.9%
17
Alba Party
0.5%
10
Refused
0.3%
6
indyrefltv If there was a referendum on Scottish Independence taking place tomorrow, how likely do you think you would be to vote on a scale of 0 to 10?
Base: 2029
10 - Definitely would vote
66.9%
1358
9
7.3%
149
8
5.9%
119
5
5.1%
104
0 - Definitely wouldn't vote
5.0%
101
7
3.5%
71
6
2.6%
52
4
1.1%
22
2
0.9%
19
3
0.9%
18
1
0.8%
16
indyref If there was a referendum on Scottish independence tomorrow, how would you vote on the question 'Should Scotland be an independent country?'
Base: 1928
Yes
44.9%
865
No
41.4%
799
Undecided
13.4%
258
Refused
0.3%
6
best_fm Which of the following do you think would make the best First Minister of Scotland?
Base: 2029
Don’t know
43.7%
886
John Swinney
36.1%
732
Anas Sarwar
20.3%
411
scot_leader_fav_1 scot_leader_fav - To what extent, if at all, do you have a favourable or unfavourable view of each of the following politicians? John Swinney
Base: 2028
Somewhat favourable
23.3%
473
Neither favourable nor unfavourable
20.5%
416
Very unfavourable
19.2%
389
Very favourable
13.8%
280
Somewhat unfavourable
13.0%
264
Don't know
6.6%
133
Have not heard of them
3.6%
73
scot_leader_fav_2 scot_leader_fav - To what extent, if at all, do you have a favourable or unfavourable view of each of the following politicians? Russell Findlay
Base: 2028
Neither favourable nor unfavourable
28.7%
583
Have not heard of them
15.8%
321
Somewhat unfavourable
13.4%
272
Somewhat favourable
13.1%
266
Very unfavourable
12.4%
252
Don't know
10.9%
222
Very favourable
5.5%
112
scot_leader_fav_3 scot_leader_fav - To what extent, if at all, do you have a favourable or unfavourable view of each of the following politicians? Anas Sarwar
Base: 2028
Neither favourable nor unfavourable
26.1%
529
Somewhat favourable
21.1%
428
Somewhat unfavourable
17.7%
359
Very unfavourable
15.4%
312
Very favourable
7.1%
145
Don't know
6.8%
137
Have not heard of them
5.8%
118
scot_leader_fav_4 scot_leader_fav - To what extent, if at all, do you have a favourable or unfavourable view of each of the following politicians? Patrick Harvie
Base: 2028
Neither favourable nor unfavourable
26.3%
534
Very unfavourable
21.0%
426
Have not heard of them
14.3%
289
Somewhat unfavourable
12.6%
255
Somewhat favourable
11.5%
233
Don't know
8.6%
175
Very favourable
5.7%
116
scot_leader_fav_5 scot_leader_fav - To what extent, if at all, do you have a favourable or unfavourable view of each of the following politicians? Lorna Slater
Base: 2028
Neither favourable nor unfavourable
25.3%
513
Very unfavourable
19.9%
404
Have not heard of them
17.1%
347
Somewhat unfavourable
12.4%
252
Somewhat favourable
11.8%
240
Don't know
9.1%
184
Very favourable
4.3%
88
scot_leader_fav_6 scot_leader_fav - To what extent, if at all, do you have a favourable or unfavourable view of each of the following politicians? Alex Cole-Hamilton
Base: 2028
Neither favourable nor unfavourable
29.3%
595
Have not heard of them
19.0%
385
Somewhat unfavourable
14.3%
289
Somewhat favourable
13.5%
274
Very unfavourable
9.9%
201
Don't know
8.9%
181
Very favourable
5.1%
103
scot_leader_fav_7 scot_leader_fav - To what extent, if at all, do you have a favourable or unfavourable view of each of the following politicians? Kenny MacAskill
Base: 2028
Neither favourable nor unfavourable
31.3%
635
Have not heard of them
17.5%
355
Somewhat unfavourable
14.9%
302
Very unfavourable
12.4%
251
Somewhat favourable
11.2%
227
Don't know
9.2%
187
Very favourable
3.5%
71
scot_leader_fav_8 scot_leader_fav - To what extent, if at all, do you have a favourable or unfavourable view of each of the following politicians? Nicola Sturgeon
Base: 2028
Very unfavourable
31.7%
642
Somewhat favourable
19.6%
397
Neither favourable nor unfavourable
16.6%
337
Very favourable
14.0%
283
Somewhat unfavourable
13.5%
273
Don't know
2.8%
57
Have not heard of them
1.9%
39
RandomNumberGenerator1 This question is hidden to select ONE random number between 1 and 3The question is automatically hidden - NO need to write sys_range (and pls don't because it will mess it up)If you want to change the number of options:1 - Dele
Base: 2044
3
33.5%
684
2
33.4%
682
1
33.2%
678
RandomNumberGenerator2 This question is hidden to select ONE random number between 1 and 3The question is automatically hidden - NO need to write sys_range (and pls don't because it will mess it up)If you want to change the number of options:1 - Dele
Base: 2044
2
34.8%
712
1
33.1%
677
3
32.0%
655
RandomNumberGenerator3 This question is hidden to select ONE random number between 1 and 3The question is automatically hidden - NO need to write sys_range (and pls don't because it will mess it up)If you want to change the number of options:1 - Dele
Base: 2044
1
34.2%
699
3
33.2%
679
2
32.6%
666
RandomNumberGenerator4 This question is hidden to select ONE random number between 1 and 3The question is automatically hidden - NO need to write sys_range (and pls don't because it will mess it up)If you want to change the number of options:1 - Dele
Base: 2044
1
35.2%
719
3
33.0%
675
2
31.8%
650
RandomNumberGenerator5 This question is hidden to select ONE random number between 1 and 3The question is automatically hidden - NO need to write sys_range (and pls don't because it will mess it up)If you want to change the number of options:1 - Dele
Base: 2044
2
34.0%
694
3
33.8%
690
1
32.3%
660
RandomNumberGenerator6 This question is hidden to select ONE random number between 1 and 2The question is automatically hidden - NO need to write sys_range (and pls don't because it will mess it up)If you want to change the number of options:1 - Dele
Base: 2044
1
50.6%
1035
2
49.4%
1009
RandomNumberGenerator7 This question is hidden to select ONE random number between 1 and 3The question is automatically hidden - NO need to write sys_range (and pls don't because it will mess it up)If you want to change the number of options:1 - Dele
Base: 2044
1
34.6%
708
2
33.4%
683
3
31.9%
653
RandomNumberGenerator8 This question is hidden to select ONE random number between 1 and 3The question is automatically hidden - NO need to write sys_range (and pls don't because it will mess it up)If you want to change the number of options:1 - Dele
Base: 2044
1
50.4%
1031
2
49.6%
1013
q1_1 q1 - On a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 is ‘very unfavourable’ and 10 is ‘very favourable’, howfavourably do you view the following political parties? Scottish National Party (SNP)
Base: 2044
0 - Very unfavourable
26.5%
542
6
9.7%
199
9
8.0%
163
5
7.5%
154
7
7.4%
151
4
7.3%
149
8
7.2%
148
10 - Very favourable
6.8%
140
2
5.8%
118
1
4.9%
101
Don't Know
4.5%
92
3
4.3%
87
q1_2 q1 - On a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 is ‘very unfavourable’ and 10 is ‘very favourable’, howfavourably do you view the following political parties? Scottish Labour
Base: 2044
0 - Very unfavourable
21.5%
439
4
11.8%
241
5
9.4%
192
6
9.0%
184
3
8.7%
178
7
7.9%
162
2
7.1%
145
1
6.9%
142
9
5.4%
110
8
4.5%
91
Don't Know
4.2%
85
10 - Very favourable
3.7%
75
q1_3 q1 - On a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 is ‘very unfavourable’ and 10 is ‘very favourable’, howfavourably do you view the following political parties? Scottish Conservatives
Base: 2044
0 - Very unfavourable
32.0%
654
4
9.0%
184
5
8.6%
176
1
8.3%
169
2
7.4%
152
3
7.3%
149
6
7.0%
144
7
5.8%
118
Don't Know
4.4%
90
9
3.9%
79
8
3.7%
75
10 - Very favourable
2.6%
54
q1_4 q1 - On a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 is ‘very unfavourable’ and 10 is ‘very favourable’, howfavourably do you view the following political parties? Scottish Greens
Base: 2044
0 - Very unfavourable
26.5%
541
5
11.4%
233
4
10.4%
212
3
8.3%
170
2
8.1%
165
6
7.3%
150
7
6.9%
141
1
6.5%
133
Don't Know
5.0%
102
8
4.1%
83
9
3.8%
77
10 - Very favourable
1.8%
37
q1_5 q1 - On a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 is ‘very unfavourable’ and 10 is ‘very favourable’, howfavourably do you view the following political parties? Scottish Liberal Democrats
Base: 2044
0 - Very unfavourable
16.6%
340
4
14.1%
288
5
13.0%
265
3
9.7%
198
2
9.3%
190
6
9.1%
185
1
7.0%
143
Don't Know
5.6%
114
7
5.5%
112
8
4.5%
92
9
3.6%
73
10 - Very favourable
2.2%
44
q1_6 q1 - On a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 is ‘very unfavourable’ and 10 is ‘very favourable’, howfavourably do you view the following political parties? ALBA Party
Base: 2044
0 - Very unfavourable
30.7%
628
4
10.8%
220
2
10.1%
207
1
10.0%
204
3
8.8%
180
Don't Know
8.4%
172
5
7.1%
146
6
4.8%
99
7
3.6%
74
9
2.6%
53
8
2.1%
43
10 - Very favourable
0.9%
18
q1_7 q1 - On a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 is ‘very unfavourable’ and 10 is ‘very favourable’, howfavourably do you view the following political parties? Reform UK
Base: 2044
0 - Very unfavourable
36.0%
736
5
7.8%
159
6
7.7%
157
7
6.9%
141
4
6.4%
131
9
5.6%
114
8
5.3%
109
1
5.0%
102
10 - Very favourable
5.0%
102
Don't Know
4.9%
101
2
4.7%
96
3
4.7%
96
q2_1 q2 - Which of the following issues are most important to you in this election? The economy and jobs
Base: 1048
The economy and jobs
100.0%
1048
q2_2 q2 - Which of the following issues are most important to you in this election? The NHS and health services
Base: 1495
The NHS and health services
100.0%
1495
q2_3 q2 - Which of the following issues are most important to you in this election? Education and schools
Base: 648
Education and schools
100.0%
648
q2_4 q2 - Which of the following issues are most important to you in this election? Housing
Base: 594
Housing
100.0%
594
q2_5 q2 - Which of the following issues are most important to you in this election? Climate change and the environment
Base: 565
Climate change and the environment
100.0%
565
q2_6 q2 - Which of the following issues are most important to you in this election? Immigration and asylum
Base: 896
Immigration and asylum
100.0%
896
q2_7 q2 - Which of the following issues are most important to you in this election? Crime and policing
Base: 641
Crime and policing
100.0%
641
q2_8 q2 - Which of the following issues are most important to you in this election? Transport and infrastructure
Base: 299
Transport and infrastructure
100.0%
299
q2_9 q2 - Which of the following issues are most important to you in this election? Scottish independence
Base: 464
Scottish independence
100.0%
464
q2_10 q2 - Which of the following issues are most important to you in this election? Cost of living
Base: 1534
Cost of living
100.0%
1534
q2_11 q2 - Which of the following issues are most important to you in this election? Other (please specify)
Base: 34
Other (please specify)
100.0%
34
q3 On a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 is ‘not at all appealing’ and 10 is ‘extremely appealing’, how appealing do you find this policy platform?
Base: 801
10 - Extremely appealing
28.1%
225
8
22.1%
177
7
14.2%
114
9
12.0%
96
6
9.5%
76
5
8.0%
64
4
2.0%
16
2
1.4%
11
Don’t know
1.0%
8
3
0.9%
7
0 - Not at all appealing
0.6%
5
1
0.2%
2
q4 Would this policy platform make you more or less likely to vote for a party that supports it?
Base: 801
A bit more likely
37.6%
301
Much more likely
32.3%
259
No difference
20.2%
162
A bit less likely
5.9%
47
Don’t know
2.5%
20
Much less likely
1.5%
12
q5 On a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 is ‘not at all appealing’ and 10 is ‘extremely appealing’, how appealing do you find this policy platform?
Base: 622
10 - Extremely appealing
23.6%
147
8
21.7%
135
7
13.8%
86
9
13.3%
83
5
10.6%
66
6
9.2%
57
3
2.4%
15
4
2.1%
13
2
1.4%
9
0 - Not at all appealing
1.0%
6
Don’t know
0.6%
4
1
0.2%
1
q6 Would this policy platform make you more or less likely to vote for a party that supports it?
Base: 622
A bit more likely
35.4%
220
Much more likely
31.4%
195
No difference
19.1%
119
A bit less likely
8.8%
55
Don’t know
2.9%
18
Much less likely
2.4%
15
q7 On a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 is ‘not at all appealing’ and 10 is ‘extremely appealing’, how appealing do you find this policy platform?
Base: 470
10 - Extremely appealing
24.5%
115
8
20.6%
97
9
13.6%
64
7
13.0%
61
5
9.8%
46
6
7.0%
33
4
3.6%
17
0 - Not at all appealing
2.6%
12
Don’t know
1.7%
8
1
1.5%
7
2
1.1%
5
3
1.1%
5
q8 Would this policy platform make you more or less likely to vote for a party that supports it?
Base: 470
A bit more likely
34.5%
162
Much more likely
24.3%
114
No difference
24.0%
113
A bit less likely
7.7%
36
Much less likely
6.2%
29
Don’t know
3.4%
16
q9 On a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 is ‘not at all appealing’ and 10 is ‘extremely appealing’, how appealing do you find this policy platform?
Base: 623
10 - Extremely appealing
24.2%
151
8
20.2%
126
9
13.2%
82
7
12.5%
78
5
9.6%
60
6
7.2%
45
4
5.3%
33
3
2.1%
13
Don’t know
2.1%
13
2
1.8%
11
0 - Not at all appealing
1.3%
8
1
0.5%
3
q10 Would this policy platform make you more or less likely to vote for a party that supports it?
Base: 623
A bit more likely
32.1%
200
Much more likely
31.9%
199
No difference
20.5%
128
A bit less likely
8.2%
51
Much less likely
3.9%
24
Don’t know
3.4%
21
red_herring_1 Which of the following is not typically blue?
Base: 2044
Grass
97.1%
1985
Dolphin
1.8%
36
Sky
0.7%
14
Sea
0.4%
9
Q11_1 Q11 - To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? The next Scottish Government should take stronger action to reduce emissions and tackle climate change
Base: 2044
Somewhat agree
36.0%
735
Strongly agree
24.3%
496
Neither agree nor disagree
21.8%
446
Somewhat disagree
8.4%
171
Strongly disagree
6.7%
137
Don’t know
2.9%
59
Q11_2 Q11 - To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? The next Scottish Government should protect and restore Scotland’s natural environment
Base: 2044
Somewhat agree
43.2%
884
Strongly agree
34.1%
697
Neither agree nor disagree
15.5%
316
Somewhat disagree
3.1%
64
Don’t know
2.8%
57
Strongly disagree
1.3%
26
Q11_3 Q11 - To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? The next Scottish Government should protect our seas from pollution, overfishing and damaging development
Base: 2044
Strongly agree
40.5%
828
Somewhat agree
40.3%
823
Neither agree nor disagree
13.0%
266
Somewhat disagree
2.8%
58
Don’t know
2.5%
52
Strongly disagree
0.8%
17
Q11_4 Q11 - To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? The next Scottish Government should clean up rivers and prevent pollution
Base: 2044
Somewhat agree
42.0%
858
Strongly agree
40.7%
832
Neither agree nor disagree
11.7%
239
Don’t know
2.6%
53
Somewhat disagree
2.3%
48
Strongly disagree
0.7%
14
Q11_5 Q11 - To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? The next Scottish Government should increase the extent of native woodlands
Base: 2044
Somewhat agree
38.6%
790
Strongly agree
29.3%
598
Neither agree nor disagree
23.5%
480
Somewhat disagree
4.1%
84
Don’t know
3.3%
68
Strongly disagree
1.2%
24
Q11_6 Q11 - To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? The next Scottish Government should do more to help farming be resilient in the face of climate impacts
Base: 2044
Somewhat agree
40.8%
834
Strongly agree
35.6%
727
Neither agree nor disagree
17.3%
354
Don’t know
2.9%
59
Somewhat disagree
2.7%
55
Strongly disagree
0.7%
15
Q11_7 Q11 - To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? The next Scottish Government should increase investment in protecting the environment
Base: 2044
Somewhat agree
37.6%
768
Strongly agree
30.7%
628
Neither agree nor disagree
21.8%
445
Somewhat disagree
4.8%
99
Don’t know
2.9%
60
Strongly disagree
2.2%
44
q12 How important are environmental and climate issues to you when deciding which party to vote for?
Base: 2044
Somewhat important
43.2%
882
Very important
27.3%
557
Not very important
18.0%
368
Not at all important
7.6%
155
Don’t know
4.0%
82
q13 How likely would you be to vote for a party if you felt they were not willing to take action on environmental issues?
Base: 2044
Neither likely nor unlikely
31.7%
647
Somewhat unlikely
25.1%
514
Very unlikely
17.0%
347
Somewhat likely
12.0%
246
Very likely
7.8%
160
Don’t know
6.4%
130
q14_1 q14 - In general, how would you characterise each party’s approach to environmental issues? Scottish National Party (SNP)
Base: 2044
Generally pro-environment
33.7%
689
Neutral
29.8%
610
Don’t know
14.9%
305
Strongly pro-environment
10.9%
223
Generally anti-environment
7.2%
148
Strongly anti-environment
3.4%
69
q14_2 q14 - In general, how would you characterise each party’s approach to environmental issues? Scottish Labour
Base: 2044
Neutral
36.2%
740
Generally pro-environment
27.6%
564
Don’t know
15.8%
323
Generally anti-environment
9.1%
186
Strongly pro-environment
7.3%
150
Strongly anti-environment
4.0%
81
q14_3 q14 - In general, how would you characterise each party’s approach to environmental issues? Scottish Conservatives
Base: 2044
Neutral
33.8%
691
Generally pro-environment
18.6%
380
Generally anti-environment
17.9%
365
Don’t know
16.4%
335
Strongly anti-environment
8.5%
173
Strongly pro-environment
4.9%
100
q14_4 q14 - In general, how would you characterise each party’s approach to environmental issues? Scottish Greens
Base: 2044
Strongly pro-environment
45.1%
922
Generally pro-environment
21.7%
443
Neutral
18.0%
368
Don’t know
10.6%
216
Generally anti-environment
2.6%
53
Strongly anti-environment
2.1%
42
q14_5 q14 - In general, how would you characterise each party’s approach to environmental issues? Scottish Liberal Democrats
Base: 2044
Neutral
35.2%
719
Generally pro-environment
31.4%
642
Don’t know
18.2%
373
Generally anti-environment
6.4%
131
Strongly pro-environment
6.1%
124
Strongly anti-environment
2.7%
55
q14_6 q14 - In general, how would you characterise each party’s approach to environmental issues? ALBA Party
Base: 2044
Neutral
40.4%
826
Don’t know
27.9%
570
Generally pro-environment
15.4%
314
Generally anti-environment
7.8%
159
Strongly pro-environment
4.6%
94
Strongly anti-environment
4.0%
81
q14_7 q14 - In general, how would you characterise each party’s approach to environmental issues? Reform UK
Base: 2044
Neutral
30.2%
617
Don’t know
20.3%
414
Strongly anti-environment
17.9%
365
Generally anti-environment
13.4%
273
Generally pro-environment
12.6%
257
Strongly pro-environment
5.8%
118
eng_scot_comp The UK Government has begun implementing plans for all primary school pupils in England to receive free school breakfasts. In 2021, the Scottish Government pledged to provide free school breakfasts to all primary school pupils in Scotla
Base: 2029
Primary school pupils in Scotland will be at a disadvantage compared to English pupils if they do not receive universal
56.3%
1143
Primary school pupils in Scotland will not be at a disadvantage compared to English pupils if they do not receive univer
27.2%
552
Don’t know
16.5%
334
use_pub_money Please indicate which of the following statements is closest to your view.
Base: 2029
It is a good use of public money to deliver free school breakfasts to all primary aged students in Scotland
63.7%
1292
It is not a good use of public money to deliver free school breakfasts to all primary aged students in Scotland
26.7%
541
Don’t know
9.7%
196
scot_pledge Please indicate which of the following statements is closest to your view.
Base: 2029
The Scottish government should deliver on its pledge to extend free school meals to all primary-aged pupils
69.4%
1409
The Scottish government should not deliver on its pledge to extend free school meals to all primary-aged pupils
20.5%
416
Don’t know
10.1%
204
policy_comp_1 policy_comp - If the following policies were proposed by a political party, would it make you more likely, less likely, or no more or less likely to vote for that party at the next Scottish Parliament elections? Scrapping the Scottish Qualifications Au
Base: 1904
Neither more nor less likely
50.8%
968
Somewhat more likely
12.8%
244
Somewhat less likely
10.9%
208
Don’t know
10.2%
195
More likely
8.2%
157
Much less likely
6.9%
132
policy_comp_2 policy_comp - If the following policies were proposed by a political party, would it make you more likely, less likely, or no more or less likely to vote for that party at the next Scottish Parliament elections? Allowing pupils to leave school at age 1
Base: 1904
Much less likely
26.3%
501
Neither more nor less likely
25.8%
491
Somewhat less likely
25.4%
483
Somewhat more likely
11.4%
217
More likely
7.0%
134
Don’t know
4.1%
78
policy_comp_3 policy_comp - If the following policies were proposed by a political party, would it make you more likely, less likely, or no more or less likely to vote for that party at the next Scottish Parliament elections? Passing an emergency law allowing the A9
Base: 1904
Neither more nor less likely
38.2%
728
Somewhat more likely
23.3%
444
More likely
16.4%
312
Don’t know
13.1%
249
Somewhat less likely
6.2%
119
Much less likely
2.7%
52
policy_comp_4 policy_comp - If the following policies were proposed by a political party, would it make you more likely, less likely, or no more or less likely to vote for that party at the next Scottish Parliament elections? Implementing free school breakfasts for
Base: 1904
Neither more nor less likely
32.2%
614
Somewhat more likely
25.1%
477
More likely
24.5%
466
Somewhat less likely
9.6%
182
Much less likely
6.2%
119
Don’t know
2.4%
46
dep_children Please indicate which of the following statements is closest to your experience?
Base: 2029
I do not have / have never had any dependent children
39.9%
809
None of my dependent children have or had access to a free school breakfast
39.8%
807
At least one of my dependent children has or had access to a free school breakfast
14.4%
292
Don’t know
3.9%
80
Prefer not to answer
2.0%
41
universal_entitlement Which of the following comes closest to your view?
Base: 2029
Free school breakfast should be a universal entitlement for all children in Scotland.
62.0%
1258
Free school breakfast should not be a universal entitlement for all children in Scotland.
28.1%
571
Don’t know
9.9%
200
human Thank you for your responses. Please can you prove your humanity by selecting “I am a human” below:
Base: 2044
I am a human
98.3%
2009
I am not a human
0.6%
13
Don't know
0.6%
12
Refuse to say
0.5%
10
QStatus ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: all statuses for tracking and ease of redirecting. **