Topline — 20251104D

1081 respondents · Unweighted · 136 questions · generated 2026-09-21 13:26 UTC

Provisional: live fieldwork, 1081 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

91/194 ⚠

25-34

263/268

35-44

244/264

45-54

229/238

55-64

197/256

65+

55/100 ⚠

Sex

Male

488/679

Female

591/721

scot_region_quota

Glasgow

183/182

West Scotland

146/183

Lothian

175/203

Central Scotland

139/170

South Scotland

81/178

Mid Scotland and Fife

107/172

North East Scotland

175/196 ⚠

Highlands and Islands

59/116

Income

Up to £19,999

247/3000

£20,000 - £39,999

353/3000

£40,000 or more

479/3000

ethnicity_quota

White

875/900

Asian, Scottish Asian or British Asian

44/9999

African, Scottish African or British African

86/9999

Mixed or multiple ethnic groups

27/9999

Caribbean or Black

33/9999

Other ethnic group

6/9999

Prefer not to say

8/100

Device_1 Device - HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type Desktop

Base: 255

Desktop

100.0%

255

Device_2 Device - HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type Mobile

Base: 826

Mobile

100.0%

826

Changelog Change log

Base: 1081

100.0%

1081

Sex What is your sex?

Base: 1079

Female

54.8%

591

Male

45.2%

488

Country In which country do you currently live?

Base: 1079

Scotland

100.0%

1079

scot_region Which electoral region of Scotland do you live in?

Base: 1065

Glasgow

17.2%

183

Lothian

16.4%

175

North East Scotland

16.4%

175

West Scotland

13.7%

146

Central Scotland

13.1%

139

Mid Scotland and Fife

10.0%

107

South Scotland

7.6%

Highlands and Islands

5.5%

scot_region_quota_A_1 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Glasgow

Base: 183

scot_region.a=Glasgow

100.0%

183

scot_region_quota_A_2 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=West Scotland

Base: 146

scot_region.a=West Scotland

100.0%

146

scot_region_quota_A_3 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Lothian

Base: 175

scot_region.a=Lothian

100.0%

175

scot_region_quota_A_4 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Central Scotland

Base: 139

scot_region.a=Central Scotland

100.0%

139

scot_region_quota_A_5 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=South Scotland

Base: 81

scot_region.a=South Scotland

100.0%

scot_region_quota_A_6 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Mid Scotland and Fife

Base: 107

scot_region.a=Mid Scotland and Fife

100.0%

107

scot_region_quota_A_7 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=North East Scotland

Base: 175

scot_region.a=North East Scotland

100.0%

175

scot_region_quota_A_8 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Highlands and Islands

Base: 59

scot_region.a=Highlands and Islands

100.0%

scot_region_quota_B_1 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Glasgow

Base: 183

scot_region.a=Glasgow

100.0%

183

scot_region_quota_B_2 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=West Scotland

Base: 146

scot_region.a=West Scotland

100.0%

146

scot_region_quota_B_3 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Lothian

Base: 175

scot_region.a=Lothian

100.0%

175

scot_region_quota_B_4 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Central Scotland

Base: 139

scot_region.a=Central Scotland

100.0%

139

scot_region_quota_B_5 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=South Scotland

Base: 81

scot_region.a=South Scotland

100.0%

scot_region_quota_B_6 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Mid Scotland and Fife

Base: 107

scot_region.a=Mid Scotland and Fife

100.0%

107

scot_region_quota_B_7 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=North East Scotland

Base: 174

scot_region.a=North East Scotland

100.0%

174

scot_region_quota_B_8 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Highlands and Islands

Base: 59

scot_region.a=Highlands and Islands

100.0%

scot_council Which council area do you live in?

Base: 1079

City of Edinburgh

18.7%

202

Glasgow City

11.6%

125

Fife

7.0%

Aberdeen City

6.5%

Highland

4.0%

North Lanarkshire

3.8%

South Lanarkshire

3.8%

West Lothian

3.8%

Dundee City

3.7%

Aberdeenshire

3.5%

North Ayrshire

3.1%

Renfrewshire

3.0%

Dumfries and Galloway

2.7%

East Ayrshire

2.4%

Scottish Borders

2.4%

Perth and Kinross

2.2%

Angus

1.9%

Midlothian

1.9%

South Ayrshire

1.9%

Falkirk

1.7%

Argyll and Bute

1.5%

Moray

1.4%

East Renfrewshire

1.3%

East Lothian

1.2%

East Dunbartonshire

1.1%

West Dunbartonshire

1.0%

Inverclyde

0.8%

Stirling

0.8%

Clackmannanshire

0.6%

Orkney Islands

0.5%

Shetland Islands

0.2%

Na h-Eileanan Siar

0.1%

computationaladults How many people aged 14 or over live in your household, including yourself?

Base: 1079

50.2%

542

1 (only me)

23.1%

249

17.1%

185

7.1%

1.8%

6 or more

0.6%

computationalchildren How many children aged 13 or under live in your household?

Base: 1079

0 (no children aged 13 or under)

56.2%

606

23.2%

250

18.4%

199

2.1%

0.1%

HHinc Which of the following categories best describes your annual household income, including all benefits, but before tax is deducted?

Base: 1079

£20,000 - £29,999

15.5%

167

£30,000 - £39,999

11.8%

127

£40,000 - £49,999

10.8%

117

£100,000 - £149,999

8.9%

£50,000 - £59,999

7.8%

£60,000 - £69,999

7.4%

Less than £10,000

5.7%

£10,000 - £14,999

5.4%

£15,000 - £19,999

5.4%

£70,000 - £79,999

4.3%

£80,000 - £89,999

3.9%

£150,000 - £199,999

3.8%

£90,000 - £99,999

3.7%

£200,000 or more

3.1%

Prefer not to say

1.9%

Don't know

0.7%

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: 29

Less than £20,000

44.8%

Between £20,000 and £39,999

37.9%

£60,000 or more

10.3%

Between £40,000 and £59,999

6.9%

aehhinc The calculation needs to use computationalincome, computationaladults and computationalchildren

Base: 1079

£40,000 or more

44.4%

479

£20,000 - £39,999

32.7%

353

Up to £19,999

22.9%

247

emp1 Which of the following best describes your current employment status?

Base: 1079

Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)

60.1%

648

Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)

13.0%

140

Retired

5.4%

Family carer / homemaker

5.3%

Unable to work due to long-term illness or disability

4.4%

Unemployed

4.3%

Self-employed

4.1%

Student

3.1%

Unpaid volunteer

0.5%

emp2 Are you currently also in any paid employment alongside your studies?

Base: 33

Not Employed

60.6%

Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)

33.3%

Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)

3.0%

Self Employed

3.0%

tenure Which of the following types of housing tenure best describes the accommodation you live in?

Base: 1079

Owned outright

32.7%

353

Owned with a mortgage or loan

29.5%

318

Rented from Council (Local Authority)

12.8%

138

Rented from private landlord or letting agency

12.4%

134

Rented from housing association, housing co-operative, charitable trust, or registered social landlord

8.3%

Living rent free

1.6%

Rented from a relative or friend of household member

1.1%

Other private rented

0.7%

Shared ownership - with a mortgage and paying rent

0.6%

Tied accommodation (accommodation provided by employer of a household member)

0.3%

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: 1044

I voted in the 2021 Scottish Parliament election

77.3%

807

I did not vote for the 2021 Scottish Parliament election

18.4%

192

Can’t remember

4.3%

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: 807

Scottish National Party (SNP)

45.8%

370

Scottish Labour Party

25.5%

206

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

14.0%

113

Scottish Liberal Democrats

6.4%

Scottish Green Party

4.0%

Can't remember

3.0%

Another Party

0.6%

Alba Party

0.6%

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: 807

Scottish National Party (SNP)

41.6%

336

Scottish Labour Party

22.9%

185

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

14.7%

119

Scottish Liberal Democrats

7.4%

Scottish Green Party

7.4%

Can't remember

3.8%

Alba Party

1.2%

Another Party:

0.7%

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: 1069

I voted in the 2024 General Election

75.0%

802

I did not vote for the 2024 General Election

20.9%

223

Can’t remember

4.1%

ge24 Which party did you vote for in the Westminster General Election on 4th July 2024?

Base: 802

Scottish Labour Party

37.5%

301

Scottish National Party (SNP)

31.4%

252

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

11.2%

Scottish Liberal Democrats

7.7%

Reform UK

5.9%

Scottish Green Party

4.1%

Alba Party

0.9%

Refused

0.7%

Other:

0.5%

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: 1079

10 - Definitely would vote

55.9%

603

10.7%

115

8.0%

0 - Definitely wouldn't vote

5.7%

5.4%

4.4%

3.2%

2.2%

1.9%

1.5%

1.0%

sp_vi_1_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

Base: 1017

Scottish National Party (SNP)

30.5%

310

Scottish Labour Party

19.7%

200

Reform UK

14.3%

145

Undecided

12.2%

124

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

7.9%

Scottish Green Party

7.7%

Scottish Liberal Democrats

6.1%

Alba Party

0.9%

Refused

0.6%

Another Party

0.3%

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: 1017

Scottish National Party (SNP)

26.5%

269

Scottish Labour Party

19.8%

201

Reform UK

14.2%

144

Undecided

11.8%

120

Scottish Green Party

9.9%

101

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

8.9%

Scottish Liberal Democrats

6.8%

Alba Party

1.5%

Refused

0.5%

Another Party

0.2%

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: 1069

10 - Definitely would vote

54.5%

583

10.3%

110

8.0%

0 - Definitely wouldn't vote

7.3%

6.2%

4.7%

3.0%

2.1%

2.0%

1.2%

0.8%

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: 991

Scottish National Party (SNP)

30.0%

297

Scottish Labour Party

21.0%

208

Reform UK

15.3%

152

Undecided

11.2%

111

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

8.0%

Scottish Green Party

7.1%

Scottish Liberal Democrats

6.1%

Alba Party

0.7%

Another Party:

0.4%

Refused

0.3%

q1 The Equality Act 2010 defines a disabled person as someone who has a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long-term adverse effect on their ability to perform normal day-to-day activities. Does this describe you or someone else

Base: 1079

74.1%

799

Yes

23.9%

258

Prefer not to say

2.0%

Ethnicity What is your ethnic group?

Base: 1079

White

81.1%

875

African, Scottish African or British African

8.0%

Asian, Scottish Asian or British Asian

4.1%

Caribbean or Black

3.1%

Mixed or multiple ethnic groups

2.5%

Prefer not to say

0.7%

Other ethnic group

0.6%

ethnicity_quota_A_1 ethnicity_quota_A - Ethnicity.a=White

Base: 875

Ethnicity.a=White

100.0%

875

ethnicity_quota_A_2 ethnicity_quota_A - Ethnicity.a=Asian, Scottish Asian or British Asian

Base: 44

Ethnicity.a=Asian, Scottish Asian or British Asian

100.0%

ethnicity_quota_A_3 ethnicity_quota_A - Ethnicity.a=African, Scottish African or British African

Base: 86

Ethnicity.a=African, Scottish African or British African

100.0%

ethnicity_quota_A_4 ethnicity_quota_A - Ethnicity.a=Mixed or multiple ethnic groups

Base: 27

Ethnicity.a=Mixed or multiple ethnic groups

100.0%

ethnicity_quota_A_5 ethnicity_quota_A - Ethnicity.a=Caribbean or Black

Base: 33

Ethnicity.a=Caribbean or Black

100.0%

ethnicity_quota_A_6 ethnicity_quota_A - Ethnicity.a=Other ethnic group

Base: 6

Ethnicity.a=Other ethnic group

100.0%

ethnicity_quota_A_7 ethnicity_quota_A - Ethnicity.a=Prefer not to say

Base: 8

Ethnicity.a=Prefer not to say

100.0%

ethnicity_quota_B_1 ethnicity_quota_B - Ethnicity.a=White

Base: 875

Ethnicity.a=White

100.0%

875

ethnicity_quota_B_2 ethnicity_quota_B - Ethnicity.a=Asian, Scottish Asian or British Asian

Base: 44

Ethnicity.a=Asian, Scottish Asian or British Asian

100.0%

ethnicity_quota_B_3 ethnicity_quota_B - Ethnicity.a=African, Scottish African or British African

Base: 86

Ethnicity.a=African, Scottish African or British African

100.0%

ethnicity_quota_B_4 ethnicity_quota_B - Ethnicity.a=Mixed or multiple ethnic groups

Base: 27

Ethnicity.a=Mixed or multiple ethnic groups

100.0%

ethnicity_quota_B_5 ethnicity_quota_B - Ethnicity.a=Caribbean or Black

Base: 33

Ethnicity.a=Caribbean or Black

100.0%

ethnicity_quota_B_6 ethnicity_quota_B - Ethnicity.a=Other ethnic group

Base: 6

Ethnicity.a=Other ethnic group

100.0%

ethnicity_quota_B_7 ethnicity_quota_B - Ethnicity.a=Prefer not to say

Base: 8

Ethnicity.a=Prefer not to say

100.0%

Ethnicity_White What is your ethnic group?

Base: 875

Scottish

80.8%

707

Other British

12.0%

105

Other white ethnic group

4.6%

Irish

1.3%

Polish

0.9%

Gypsy / Traveller

0.3%

Roma

0.1%

Ethnicity_Asian What is your ethnic group?

Base: 44

Indian, Scottish Indian or British Indian

27.3%

Pakistani, Scottish Pakistani or British Pakistani

22.7%

Other

22.7%

Chinese, Scottish Chinese or British Chinese

20.5%

Bangladeshi, Scottish Bangladeshi or British Bangladeshi

6.8%

Ethnicity_Mixed What is your ethnic group?

Base: 27

White and Black African

37.0%

Any other mixed / multiple ethnic background

33.3%

White and Asian

25.9%

White and Black Caribbean

3.7%

q3 What is your gender identity?

Base: 1079

Female

54.7%

590

Male

45.2%

488

Other (please specify)

0.1%

q6 And approximately how much does your household currently have in savings? Savings includes money in current and savings accounts, shares, stocks, ISAs, bonds, trusts and other financial assets. Please do not include pension savings/investments.

Base: 1079

£0

14.8%

160

£100,000 - £499,000

11.7%

126

£1,000 - £4,999

11.0%

119

£10,000 - £24,999

9.2%

£50,000 - £99,999

9.0%

£5,000 - £9,999

7.3%

£25,000 - £49,999

7.3%

Prefer not to say

5.0%

£500,000 or more

4.8%

£1-£99

4.4%

£500-£999

4.4%

£100-£249

4.2%

Don’t know

3.6%

£250-£499

3.3%

q7 Do you currently pay into to a workplace or private pension scheme? This could include, for example, tax-free contributions taken directly from your salary.

Base: 1079

Yes

58.9%

635

36.5%

394

Don’t know

2.4%

Prefer not to say

2.2%

q8 To what extent do you agree or disagree that the cost of living is hitting some people in Scotland harder than others?

Base: 1079

Strongly agree

56.3%

607

Somewhat agree

27.8%

300

Neither agree nor disagree

10.0%

108

Somewhat disagree

2.5%

Don’t know

1.9%

Strongly disagree

1.5%

q9_1 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am worried about me and my family’s economic security

Base: 1079

Somewhat agree

33.1%

357

Strongly agree

18.6%

201

Neither agree nor disagree

18.1%

195

Somewhat disagree

15.6%

168

Strongly disagree

12.7%

137

Don’t know

1.2%

Not applicable

0.7%

q9_2 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am worried about my household’s income over the next 12 months

Base: 1079

Somewhat agree

29.0%

313

Strongly agree

18.7%

202

Somewhat disagree

18.4%

199

Neither agree nor disagree

16.9%

182

Strongly disagree

15.7%

169

Don’t know

0.6%

Not applicable

0.6%

q9_3 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am worried that I might have to move out of my current home in the next 12 months, because I can

Base: 1079

Strongly disagree

42.4%

457

Somewhat disagree

20.7%

223

Neither agree nor disagree

14.1%

152

Somewhat agree

11.4%

123

Strongly agree

7.0%

Not applicable

2.9%

Don’t know

1.6%

q9_4 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am worried I might be evicted from my home

Base: 1079

Strongly disagree

47.5%

512

Somewhat disagree

18.0%

194

Neither agree nor disagree

12.1%

131

Somewhat agree

8.4%

Not applicable

6.7%

Strongly agree

6.0%

Don’t know

1.3%

q9_5 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am worried about keeping my job

Base: 843

Strongly disagree

27.9%

235

Somewhat disagree

22.1%

186

Neither agree nor disagree

18.3%

154

Somewhat agree

17.8%

150

Strongly agree

11.7%

Not applicable

1.2%

Don’t know

1.1%

q9_6 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am worried about my ability to get a job

Base: 128

Somewhat agree

27.3%

Strongly agree

20.3%

Neither agree nor disagree

18.0%

Not applicable

14.8%

Strongly disagree

10.2%

Somewhat disagree

6.2%

Don’t know

3.1%

q9_7 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am worried about my current levels of debt

Base: 1079

Strongly disagree

26.8%

289

Somewhat agree

20.3%

219

Somewhat disagree

15.9%

172

Neither agree nor disagree

15.4%

166

Strongly agree

13.3%

143

Not applicable

8.2%

Don’t know

0.2%

q9_8 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am worried about building up debt in the next 12 months

Base: 1079

Strongly disagree

23.6%

255

Somewhat agree

22.0%

237

Somewhat disagree

20.6%

222

Strongly agree

15.9%

172

Neither agree nor disagree

14.3%

154

Not applicable

2.0%

Don’t know

1.6%

q9_9 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am confident that I can cover essential costs like food and energy bills

Base: 1079

Somewhat agree

37.4%

404

Strongly agree

33.6%

363

Neither agree nor disagree

13.9%

150

Somewhat disagree

8.7%

Strongly disagree

5.3%

Don’t know

0.6%

Not applicable

0.5%

q9_10 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am generally satisfied with the amount of savings I have

Base: 1079

Strongly disagree

25.3%

273

Somewhat agree

24.7%

267

Somewhat disagree

19.2%

207

Neither agree nor disagree

14.9%

161

Strongly agree

13.5%

146

Not applicable

1.4%

Don’t know

0.9%

q9_11 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am confident that I will have a decent standard of living in old age

Base: 1079

Somewhat agree

27.4%

296

Strongly agree

20.6%

222

Somewhat disagree

17.2%

186

Neither agree nor disagree

16.7%

180

Strongly disagree

15.6%

168

Don’t know

2.1%

Not applicable

0.4%

q9_12 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am worried about my children having a good childhood

Base: 1079

Not applicable

25.9%

280

Somewhat agree

19.5%

210

Strongly agree

14.8%

160

Neither agree nor disagree

13.6%

147

Somewhat disagree

13.3%

144

Strongly disagree

12.0%

130

Don’t know

0.7%

q9_13 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am confident that my children will have a decent standard of living in adulthood

Base: 1079

Somewhat agree

26.1%

282

Strongly agree

20.6%

222

Not applicable

18.7%

202

Neither agree nor disagree

15.2%

164

Somewhat disagree

10.9%

118

Strongly disagree

6.4%

Don’t know

2.0%

q10 How confident or unconfident are you that you would be able to pay an unexpected cost or bill of £200 in the next seven days?

Base: 1079

Very confident

40.2%

434

Somewhat confident

28.8%

311

Not very confident

15.3%

165

Not at all confident

13.4%

145

Don’t know

2.2%

q11 And thinking about an unexpected cost or bill of £200, which of the following do you think your household would do to cover that cost in the next seven days?

Base: 311

Get money from family or friends as a gift or a loan

17.7%

Use some form of credit (i.e. credit card, buy now/pay later, take out a loan or make use of an overdraft facility)

16.1%

Ask for more time to pay

15.4%

Pay with our own money, by cutting back on essentials

11.6%

Pay with our own money, by dipping into savings

10.9%

Would not be able to pay

9.6%

Sell personal/household items to get the money

8.7%

Pay with our own money, without dipping into savings or cutting back on essentials

6.1%

Seek help from a charity to get the money

2.6%

None of the above

1.3%

q12_1 q12 - What would best support your household to feel more economically secure? Higher pay

Base: 475

Higher pay

100.0%

475

q12_2 q12 - What would best support your household to feel more economically secure? More predictable pay

Base: 53

More predictable pay

100.0%

q12_3 q12 - What would best support your household to feel more economically secure? Lower cost of everyday essentials (i.e. groceries, energy)

Base: 579

Lower cost of everyday essentials (i.e. groceries, energy)

100.0%

579

q12_4 q12 - What would best support your household to feel more economically secure? More affordable and/or secure housing

Base: 123

More affordable and/or secure housing

100.0%

123

q12_5 q12 - What would best support your household to feel more economically secure? More affordable and/or accessible childcare

Base: 79

More affordable and/or accessible childcare

100.0%

q12_6 q12 - What would best support your household to feel more economically secure? More secure work (i.e. secure contract, consistent hours)

Base: 115

More secure work (i.e. secure contract, consistent hours)

100.0%

115

q12_7 q12 - What would best support your household to feel more economically secure? Better terms and conditions at work (i.e sick pay, holidays)

Base: 97

Better terms and conditions at work (i.e sick pay, holidays)

100.0%

q12_8 q12 - What would best support your household to feel more economically secure? More hours at work

Base: 92

More hours at work

100.0%

q12_9 q12 - What would best support your household to feel more economically secure? More reliable social security benefits

Base: 96

More reliable social security benefits

100.0%

q12_10 q12 - What would best support your household to feel more economically secure? Increased financial support through the social security system

Base: 137

Increased financial support through the social security system

100.0%

137

q12_11 q12 - What would best support your household to feel more economically secure? More support with managing or reducing debt

Base: 62

More support with managing or reducing debt

100.0%

q12_12 q12 - What would best support your household to feel more economically secure? Improved pension or retirement savings

Base: 213

Improved pension or retirement savings

100.0%

213

q12_13 q12 - What would best support your household to feel more economically secure? Better access to affordable credit or savings schemes

Base: 85

Better access to affordable credit or savings schemes

100.0%

q12_14 q12 - What would best support your household to feel more economically secure? Access to training or education

Base: 45

Access to training or education

100.0%

q12_15 q12 - What would best support your household to feel more economically secure? Support for health and wellbeing

Base: 136

Support for health and wellbeing

100.0%

136

q12_16 q12 - What would best support your household to feel more economically secure? Other (please specify)

Base: 17

Other (please specify)

100.0%

q12_17 q12 - What would best support your household to feel more economically secure? None of the above

Base: 65

None of the above

100.0%

q13_1 q13 - Thinking about how politics impacts you and your community, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? How I vote makes a difference to my life

Base: 1079

Somewhat agree

28.1%

303

Neither agree nor disagree

25.6%

276

Strongly agree

18.5%

200

Somewhat disagree

14.6%

158

Strongly disagree

10.4%

112

Don’t know

2.8%

q13_2 q13 - Thinking about how politics impacts you and your community, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? How I vote makes a difference to my community

Base: 1079

Somewhat agree

28.0%

302

Neither agree nor disagree

23.8%

257

Strongly agree

20.0%

216

Somewhat disagree

15.7%

169

Strongly disagree

9.9%

107

Don’t know

2.6%

q13_3 q13 - Thinking about how politics impacts you and your community, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I know about policies and decisions made by governments that may impact me

Base: 1079

Somewhat agree

41.7%

450

Neither agree nor disagree

24.2%

261

Strongly agree

18.1%

195

Somewhat disagree

9.5%

102

Strongly disagree

3.4%

Don’t know

3.2%

q13_4 q13 - Thinking about how politics impacts you and your community, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I know how to contact my political representatives to tell them my views on important political decisions

Base: 1079

Somewhat agree

34.2%

369

Neither agree nor disagree

20.8%

224

Strongly agree

18.6%

201

Somewhat disagree

14.7%

159

Strongly disagree

8.6%

Don’t know

3.1%

q13_5 q13 - Thinking about how politics impacts you and your community, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I see positive changes in my community due to political decisions

Base: 1079

Somewhat disagree

24.6%

265

Neither agree nor disagree

24.2%

261

Somewhat agree

20.4%

220

Strongly disagree

17.3%

187

Strongly agree

11.1%

120

Don’t know

2.4%

q13_6 q13 - Thinking about how politics impacts you and your community, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? There are politicians who work hard in my area

Base: 1079

Somewhat agree

35.0%

378

Neither agree nor disagree

25.5%

275

Strongly agree

16.1%

174

Somewhat disagree

11.4%

123

Strongly disagree

7.2%

Don’t know

4.7%

q13_7 q13 - Thinking about how politics impacts you and your community, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Politicians want to do the right thing, but systems make it hard for them

Base: 1079

Neither agree nor disagree

27.1%

292

Somewhat agree

24.7%

266

Somewhat disagree

19.8%

214

Strongly disagree

15.3%

165

Strongly agree

10.9%

118

Don’t know

2.2%

q13_8 q13 - Thinking about how politics impacts you and your community, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Politicians do not listen to concerns of people like me

Base: 1079

Somewhat agree

32.2%

347

Strongly agree

31.2%

337

Neither agree nor disagree

18.8%

203

Somewhat disagree

10.9%

118

Strongly disagree

5.0%

Don’t know

1.9%

q13_9 q13 - Thinking about how politics impacts you and your community, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Politicians care more about their party than the people they represent

Base: 1079

Strongly agree

38.0%

410

Somewhat agree

34.4%

371

Neither agree nor disagree

16.0%

173

Somewhat disagree

6.8%

Strongly disagree

3.2%

Don’t know

1.7%

q13_10 q13 - Thinking about how politics impacts you and your community, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Even when politicians change, I see no progress

Base: 1079

Somewhat agree

35.6%

384

Strongly agree

33.0%

356

Neither agree nor disagree

17.6%

190

Somewhat disagree

9.4%

101

Strongly disagree

2.6%

Don’t know

1.9%

q13_11 q13 - Thinking about how politics impacts you and your community, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Politicians prioritise the concerns of better off people within society

Base: 1079

Somewhat agree

33.9%

366

Strongly agree

25.8%

278

Neither agree nor disagree

23.3%

251

Somewhat disagree

8.3%

Strongly disagree

5.8%

Don’t know

2.9%

q13_12 q13 - Thinking about how politics impacts you and your community, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I trust that politicians want to improve the lives of people like me

Base: 1079

Somewhat disagree

23.7%

256

Somewhat agree

21.9%

236

Neither agree nor disagree

21.5%

232

Strongly disagree

20.3%

219

Strongly agree

10.7%

115

Don’t know

1.9%

q14_1_1 q14_1 - If politicians and government were to deliver the following changes, to what extent would this improve or worsen your feelings about politics in Scotland? Introducing a minimum income guarantee to ensure that families’ incomes don’t drop be

Base: 1077

Significantly improve

37.7%

406

Somewhat improve

34.3%

369

Neither improve nor worsen

18.3%

197

Somewhat worsen

5.2%

Significantly worsen

2.3%

Don't know

2.2%

q14_1_2 q14_1 - If politicians and government were to deliver the following changes, to what extent would this improve or worsen your feelings about politics in Scotland? Providing more affordable and good quality social housing

Base: 1077

Significantly improve

39.8%

429

Somewhat improve

30.6%

330

Neither improve nor worsen

20.9%

225

Somewhat worsen

4.4%

Significantly worsen

2.2%

Don't know

2.0%

q14_1_3 q14_1 - If politicians and government were to deliver the following changes, to what extent would this improve or worsen your feelings about politics in Scotland? Ensuring that all parents have access to quality, flexible childcare

Base: 1077

Significantly improve

37.9%

408

Somewhat improve

32.1%

346

Neither improve nor worsen

20.3%

219

Don't know

4.1%

Somewhat worsen

3.6%

Significantly worsen

1.9%

q14_1_4 q14_1 - If politicians and government were to deliver the following changes, to what extent would this improve or worsen your feelings about politics in Scotland? Increasing the basic rates of benefits provided through the social security system

Base: 1077

Somewhat improve

32.0%

345

Significantly improve

27.9%

300

Neither improve nor worsen

24.6%

265

Somewhat worsen

7.1%

Significantly worsen

5.6%

Don't know

2.8%

q14_1_5 q14_1 - If politicians and government were to deliver the following changes, to what extent would this improve or worsen your feelings about politics in Scotland? Improving pay for the lowest paid workers

Base: 1077

Significantly improve

40.2%

433

Somewhat improve

35.0%

377

Neither improve nor worsen

17.6%

190

Somewhat worsen

3.7%

Significantly worsen

1.9%

Don't know

1.6%

q14_1_6 q14_1 - If politicians and government were to deliver the following changes, to what extent would this improve or worsen your feelings about politics in Scotland? Increasing high-quality job opportunities

Base: 1077

Significantly improve

37.5%

404

Somewhat improve

36.7%

395

Neither improve nor worsen

19.3%

208

Somewhat worsen

2.7%

Don't know

2.4%

Significantly worsen

1.4%

q14_1_7 q14_1 - If politicians and government were to deliver the following changes, to what extent would this improve or worsen your feelings about politics in Scotland? Increasing benefits for specific groups such as unpaid carers

Base: 1077

Somewhat improve

37.0%

399

Significantly improve

31.4%

338

Neither improve nor worsen

20.3%

219

Somewhat worsen

5.8%

Significantly worsen

3.1%

Don't know

2.4%

q14_1_8 q14_1 - If politicians and government were to deliver the following changes, to what extent would this improve or worsen your feelings about politics in Scotland? Increase taxes for those who can afford it to support investment in Scotland

Base: 1077

Significantly improve

30.2%

325

Somewhat improve

30.1%

324

Neither improve nor worsen

22.5%

242

Somewhat worsen

9.5%

102

Significantly worsen

4.8%

Don't know

3.0%

q14_1_9 q14_1 - If politicians and government were to deliver the following changes, to what extent would this improve or worsen your feelings about politics in Scotland? Make money and debt advice more accessible across Scotland

Base: 1077

Somewhat improve

36.4%

392

Neither improve nor worsen

29.0%

312

Significantly improve

27.9%

300

Somewhat worsen

2.9%

Don't know

2.8%

Significantly worsen

1.1%

q14_1_10 q14_1 - If politicians and government were to deliver the following changes, to what extent would this improve or worsen your feelings about politics in Scotland? Reducing the cost of energy bills

Base: 1077

Significantly improve

53.0%

571

Somewhat improve

29.7%

320

Neither improve nor worsen

10.3%

111

Somewhat worsen

3.9%

Significantly worsen

1.8%

Don't know

1.3%

q14_1_11 q14_1 - If politicians and government were to deliver the following changes, to what extent would this improve or worsen your feelings about politics in Scotland? An improvement in my own financial situation

Base: 1077

Significantly improve

37.7%

406

Somewhat improve

36.6%

394

Neither improve nor worsen

19.2%

207

Somewhat worsen

2.8%

Don't know

1.9%

Significantly worsen

1.8%

q14_1_12 q14_1 - If politicians and government were to deliver the following changes, to what extent would this improve or worsen your feelings about politics in Scotland? Reduce taxes for those who contribute the most

Base: 1077

Neither improve nor worsen

27.0%

291

Somewhat improve

22.7%

245

Significantly improve

22.2%

239

Somewhat worsen

13.0%

140

Significantly worsen

10.1%

109

Don't know

4.9%

q14_1_13 q14_1 - If politicians and government were to deliver the following changes, to what extent would this improve or worsen your feelings about politics in Scotland? Reduce government spending on health and disability benefits

Base: 1077

Neither improve nor worsen

23.7%

255

Somewhat improve

19.5%

210

Significantly worsen

19.0%

205

Somewhat worsen

18.3%

197

Significantly improve

15.8%

170

Don't know

3.7%

q14_1 q14 - On a scale of 0-10, with 0 being ‘not at all responsible’ and 10 being ‘very responsible’, how responsible do you think the following groups are for improving living standards in Scotland? Scottish Government

Base: 2

50.0%

10 - Very responsible

50.0%

q14_2 q14 - On a scale of 0-10, with 0 being ‘not at all responsible’ and 10 being ‘very responsible’, how responsible do you think the following groups are for improving living standards in Scotland? UK Government

Base: 2

50.0%

10 - Very responsible

50.0%

q14_3 q14 - On a scale of 0-10, with 0 being ‘not at all responsible’ and 10 being ‘very responsible’, how responsible do you think the following groups are for improving living standards in Scotland? Local authorities

Base: 2

50.0%

q14_4 q14 - On a scale of 0-10, with 0 being ‘not at all responsible’ and 10 being ‘very responsible’, how responsible do you think the following groups are for improving living standards in Scotland? Employers

Base: 2

50.0%

q14_5 q14 - On a scale of 0-10, with 0 being ‘not at all responsible’ and 10 being ‘very responsible’, how responsible do you think the following groups are for improving living standards in Scotland? Companies and businesses

Base: 2

50.0%

q14_6 q14 - On a scale of 0-10, with 0 being ‘not at all responsible’ and 10 being ‘very responsible’, how responsible do you think the following groups are for improving living standards in Scotland? Individuals

Base: 2

50.0%

q14_7 q14 - On a scale of 0-10, with 0 being ‘not at all responsible’ and 10 being ‘very responsible’, how responsible do you think the following groups are for improving living standards in Scotland? Someone else (please specify)

Base: 2

50.0%

q15_1 q15 - On a scale of 0-10, with 0 being ‘not at all responsible’ and 10 being ‘very responsible’, how responsible do you think the following groups are for improving living standards in Scotland? Scottish Government

Base: 1077

10 - Very responsible

31.8%

342

15.7%

169

11.7%

126

10.4%

112

7.6%

5.9%

0 - Not at all responsible

3.5%

3.3%

3.1%

2.8%

Don't know

2.1%

2.0%

q15_2 q15 - On a scale of 0-10, with 0 being ‘not at all responsible’ and 10 being ‘very responsible’, how responsible do you think the following groups are for improving living standards in Scotland? UK Government

Base: 1077

10 - Very responsible

33.4%

360

12.4%

134

11.0%

119

8.3%

7.4%

7.0%

0 - Not at all responsible

4.4%

3.9%

3.8%

3.5%

2.7%

Don't know

2.1%

q15_3 q15 - On a scale of 0-10, with 0 being ‘not at all responsible’ and 10 being ‘very responsible’, how responsible do you think the following groups are for improving living standards in Scotland? Local authorities

Base: 1077

10 - Very responsible

18.8%

202

14.3%

154

13.7%

148

11.5%

124

10.4%

112

9.8%

106

5.8%

4.0%

3.8%

0 - Not at all responsible

3.1%

Don't know

2.4%

2.3%

q15_4 q15 - On a scale of 0-10, with 0 being ‘not at all responsible’ and 10 being ‘very responsible’, how responsible do you think the following groups are for improving living standards in Scotland? Employers

Base: 1077

16.2%

175

15.7%

169

14.1%

152

13.4%

144

10 - Very responsible

10.9%

117

7.8%

5.7%

4.2%

3.6%

0 - Not at all responsible

3.5%

2.5%

Don't know

2.4%

q15_5 q15 - On a scale of 0-10, with 0 being ‘not at all responsible’ and 10 being ‘very responsible’, how responsible do you think the following groups are for improving living standards in Scotland? Companies and businesses

Base: 1077

15.3%

165

14.4%

155

12.4%

134

12.3%

133

10 - Very responsible

11.4%

123

8.0%

6.8%

5.8%

4.0%

3.4%

0 - Not at all responsible

3.3%

Don't know

2.7%

q15_6 q15 - On a scale of 0-10, with 0 being ‘not at all responsible’ and 10 being ‘very responsible’, how responsible do you think the following groups are for improving living standards in Scotland? Individuals

Base: 1077

15.1%

163

14.9%

160

13.5%

145

10 - Very responsible

13.0%

140

11.7%

126

7.1%

6.5%

5.3%

4.5%

0 - Not at all responsible

3.2%

Don't know

2.8%

2.5%

human Thank you for your responses. Please can you prove your humanity by selecting “I am a human” below:

Base: 1079

I am a human

98.5%

1063

Refuse to say

0.7%

Don't know

0.5%

I am not a human

0.3%

QStatus HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: all statuses for tracking and ease of redirecting.

Base: 1081

Completed

100.0%

1081

Topline — 20251104D

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Device_2 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Mobile

Changelog Change log

Sex What is your sex?

Country In which country do you currently live?

scot_region Which electoral region of Scotland do you live in?

scot_region_quota_A_1 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Glasgow

scot_region_quota_A_2 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=West Scotland

scot_region_quota_A_3 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Lothian

scot_region_quota_A_4 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Central Scotland

scot_region_quota_A_5 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=South Scotland

scot_region_quota_A_6 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Mid Scotland and Fife

scot_region_quota_A_7 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=North East Scotland

scot_region_quota_A_8 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Highlands and Islands

scot_region_quota_B_1 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Glasgow

scot_region_quota_B_2 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=West Scotland

scot_region_quota_B_3 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Lothian

scot_region_quota_B_4 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Central Scotland

scot_region_quota_B_5 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=South Scotland

scot_region_quota_B_6 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Mid Scotland and Fife

scot_region_quota_B_7 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=North East Scotland

scot_region_quota_B_8 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Highlands and Islands

scot_council Which council area do you live in?

computationaladults How many people aged 14 or over live in your household, including yourself?

computationalchildren How many children aged 13 or under live in your household?

HHinc Which of the following categories best describes your annual household income, including all benefits, but before tax is deducted?

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.

aehhinc The calculation needs to use computationalincome, computationaladults and computationalchildren

emp1 Which of the following best describes your current employment status?

emp2 Are you currently also in any paid employment alongside your studies?

tenure Which of the following types of housing tenure best describes the accommodation you live in?

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?

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

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?

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?

ge24 Which party did you vote for in the Westminster General Election on 4th July 2024?

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?

sp_vi_1_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

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

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?

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?

q1 The Equality Act 2010 defines a disabled person as someone who has a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long-term adverse effect on their ability to perform normal day-to-day activities. Does this describe you or someone else

Ethnicity What is your ethnic group?

ethnicity_quota_A_1 ethnicity_quota_A - Ethnicity.a=White

ethnicity_quota_A_2 ethnicity_quota_A - Ethnicity.a=Asian, Scottish Asian or British Asian

ethnicity_quota_A_3 ethnicity_quota_A - Ethnicity.a=African, Scottish African or British African

ethnicity_quota_A_4 ethnicity_quota_A - Ethnicity.a=Mixed or multiple ethnic groups

ethnicity_quota_A_5 ethnicity_quota_A - Ethnicity.a=Caribbean or Black

ethnicity_quota_A_6 ethnicity_quota_A - Ethnicity.a=Other ethnic group

ethnicity_quota_A_7 ethnicity_quota_A - Ethnicity.a=Prefer not to say

ethnicity_quota_B_1 ethnicity_quota_B - Ethnicity.a=White

ethnicity_quota_B_2 ethnicity_quota_B - Ethnicity.a=Asian, Scottish Asian or British Asian

ethnicity_quota_B_3 ethnicity_quota_B - Ethnicity.a=African, Scottish African or British African

ethnicity_quota_B_4 ethnicity_quota_B - Ethnicity.a=Mixed or multiple ethnic groups

ethnicity_quota_B_5 ethnicity_quota_B - Ethnicity.a=Caribbean or Black

ethnicity_quota_B_6 ethnicity_quota_B - Ethnicity.a=Other ethnic group

ethnicity_quota_B_7 ethnicity_quota_B - Ethnicity.a=Prefer not to say

Ethnicity_White What is your ethnic group?

Ethnicity_Asian What is your ethnic group?

Ethnicity_Mixed What is your ethnic group?

q3 What is your gender identity?

q6 And approximately how much does your household currently have in savings? Savings includes money in current and savings accounts, shares, stocks, ISAs, bonds, trusts and other financial assets. Please do not include pension savings/investments.

q7 Do you currently pay into to a workplace or private pension scheme? This could include, for example, tax-free contributions taken directly from your salary.

q8 To what extent do you agree or disagree that the cost of living is hitting some people in Scotland harder than others?

q9_1 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am worried about me and my family’s economic security

q9_2 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am worried about my household’s income over the next 12 months

q9_3 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am worried that I might have to move out of my current home in the next 12 months, because I can

q9_4 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am worried I might be evicted from my home

q9_5 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am worried about keeping my job

q9_6 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am worried about my ability to get a job

q9_7 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am worried about my current levels of debt

q9_8 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am worried about building up debt in the next 12 months

q9_9 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am confident that I can cover essential costs like food and energy bills

q9_10 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am generally satisfied with the amount of savings I have

q9_11 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am confident that I will have a decent standard of living in old age

q9_12 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am worried about my children having a good childhood

q9_13 q9 - Thinking about how you feel about your and your family’s economic security, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am confident that my children will have a decent standard of living in adulthood

q10 How confident or unconfident are you that you would be able to pay an unexpected cost or bill of £200 in the next seven days?

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