survation. ← Fieldwork

Topline — 2026-04-28-UP

338 respondents · Unweighted · 144 questions · generated 2026-09-21 12:51 UTC
Provisional: live fieldwork, 338 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
295/9999
Sex
Male
137/200
Female
201/200
scot_region_quota
Central Scotland and Lothians West
33/132
Edinburgh and Lothians East
44/131
Glasgow
74/140
Highlands and Islands
15/93
Mid Scotland and Fife
33/135
North East Scotland
55/182
South Scotland
34/154
West Scotland
50/153
Income
Up to £19,999
190/3000
£20,000 - £39,999
81/3000
£40,000 or more
67/3000
Hiqual
No Qualifications / Level 1
117/3000
Level 2 / Apprenticeship / Other
144/3000
Level 3
28/3000
Level 4+
49/3000

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

Base: 14
Desktop
100.0%
14

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

Base: 324
Mobile
100.0%
324

Changelog Change log

Base: 338
1
100.0%
338

Sex What is your sex?

Base: 338
Female
59.5%
201
Male
40.5%
137

Country In which country do you currently live?

Base: 338
Scotland
100.0%
338

council_area Which council area do you live in?

Base: 338
Glasgow City
21.9%
74
City of Edinburgh
11.5%
39
Aberdeen City
6.8%
23
Fife
6.2%
21
North Lanarkshire
4.7%
16
Dundee City
4.4%
15
Aberdeenshire
3.6%
12
South Lanarkshire
3.6%
12
North Ayrshire
3.3%
11
Renfrewshire
3.3%
11
West Lothian
3.3%
11
Highland
3.0%
10
East Dunbartonshire
2.4%
8
East Renfrewshire
2.1%
7
Scottish Borders
2.1%
7
West Dunbartonshire
2.1%
7
East Ayrshire
1.8%
6
Falkirk
1.8%
6
Dumfries and Galloway
1.5%
5
South Ayrshire
1.5%
5
Stirling
1.5%
5
Midlothian
1.2%
4
Perth and Kinross
1.2%
4
Angus
0.9%
3
Clackmannanshire
0.9%
3
East Lothian
0.9%
3
Moray
0.9%
3
Inverclyde
0.6%
2
Na h-Eileanan Siar
0.6%
2
Orkney Islands
0.6%
2
Argyll and Bute
0.3%
1

const_abercity Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 23
Aberdeen Central
65.2%
15
Aberdeen Donside
21.7%
5
Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine
13.0%
3

const_abersheer Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 12
Banffshire and Buchan Coast
41.7%
5
Aberdeenshire East
33.3%
4
Aberdeenshire West
25.0%
3

const_angus Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 3
Angus North and Mearns
66.7%
2
Angus South
33.3%
1

const_argyll_bute Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 1
Dumbarton
100.0%
1

const_edcity Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 39
Edinburgh Central
69.2%
27
Edinburgh North Eastern and Leith
12.8%
5
Edinburgh Eastern, Musselburgh and Tranent
10.3%
4
Edinburgh North Western
5.1%
2
Edinburgh Northern
2.6%
1

const_dumfries Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 5
Dumfriesshire
80.0%
4
Galloway and West Dumfries
20.0%
1

const_dundee Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 15
Dundee City East
66.7%
10
Dundee City West
33.3%
5

const_east_ayrshire Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 6
Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley
100.0%
6

const_eastdun Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 8
Strathkelvin and Bearsden
62.5%
5
Clydebank and Milngavie
37.5%
3

const_eastlothian Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 3
Edinburgh Eastern, Musselburgh and Tranent
66.7%
2
East Lothian Coast and Lammermuirs
33.3%
1

const_eastrenfrewshire Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 7
Eastwood
57.1%
4
Renfrewshire West and Levern Valley
42.9%
3

const_falkirk Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 6
Falkirk West
83.3%
5
Falkirk East and Linlithgow
16.7%
1

const_fife Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 21
Kirkcaldy
42.9%
9
Fife North East
28.6%
6
Cowdenbeath
14.3%
3
Dunfermline
9.5%
2
Mid Fife and Glenrothes
4.8%
1

const_glasgow_city Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in? Note that if you are in the Cardonald ward, your constituency is now Renfrewshire North and Cardonaldfollowing the boundary review.

Base: 74
Glasgow Central
33.8%
25
Glasgow Easterhouse and Springburn
14.9%
11
Glasgow Anniesland
13.5%
10
Glasgow Baillieston and Shettleston
9.5%
7
Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok
9.5%
7
Glasgow Kelvin and Maryhill
9.5%
7
Glasgow Southside
5.4%
4
Renfrewshire North and Cardonald
4.1%
3

const_highland Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 10
Inverness and Nairn
80.0%
8
Caithness, Sutherland and Ross
10.0%
1
Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch
10.0%
1

const_midlothian Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in? Please look at the below electoral wards to find your constituency following the boundary review:Midlothian North - Bonnyrigg, Dalkeith, Midlothian West (inclu

Base: 4
Midlothian North
50.0%
2
Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale
50.0%
2

const_moray Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in? Please look at the below electoral wards to find your constituency following the boundary review:Banffshire and Buchan Coast - Banff and District, Troup, Fraserburg

Base: 3
Banffshire and Buchan Coast
66.7%
2
Moray
33.3%
1

const_northayr Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 11
Cunninghame North
63.6%
7
Cunninghame South
36.4%
4

const_northlanark Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 16
Coatbridge and Chryston
37.5%
6
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth
37.5%
6
Motherwell and Wishaw
18.8%
3
Airdrie
6.2%
1

const_perth Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 4
Perthshire South and Kinross-shire
100.0%
4

const_renfrew Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 11
Paisley
100.0%
11

const_scotb Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 7
Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire
85.7%
6
Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale
14.3%
1

const_southayr Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 5
Ayr
100.0%
5

const_south_lanarkshire Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in? Please look at the below electoral wards to find your constituency following the boundary review:Clydesdale - Clydesdale West, Clydesdale North, Clydesd

Base: 12
Clydesdale
41.7%
5
Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse
25.0%
3
Rutherglen and Cambuslang
25.0%
3
East Kilbride
8.3%
1

const_stirling Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 5
Stirling
100.0%
5

const_westdun Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 7
Dumbarton
57.1%
4
Clydebank and Milngavie
42.9%
3

const_westloth Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 11
Bathgate
72.7%
8
Almond Valley
27.3%
3

scot_region Scottish Region (Hidden)

Base: 338
Glasgow
21.9%
74
North East Scotland
16.3%
55
West Scotland
14.8%
50
Edinburgh and Lothians East
13.0%
44
South Scotland
10.1%
34
Central Scotland and Lothians West
9.8%
33
Mid Scotland and Fife
9.8%
33
Highlands and Islands
4.4%
15

scot_region_quota_A_1 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Central Scotland and Lothians West

Base: 33
scot_region.a=Central Scotland and Lothians West
100.0%
33

scot_region_quota_A_2 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Edinburgh and Lothians East

Base: 44
scot_region.a=Edinburgh and Lothians East
100.0%
44

scot_region_quota_A_3 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Glasgow

Base: 74
scot_region.a=Glasgow
100.0%
74

scot_region_quota_A_4 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Highlands and Islands

Base: 15
scot_region.a=Highlands and Islands
100.0%
15

scot_region_quota_A_5 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Mid Scotland and Fife

Base: 33
scot_region.a=Mid Scotland and Fife
100.0%
33

scot_region_quota_A_6 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=North East Scotland

Base: 55
scot_region.a=North East Scotland
100.0%
55

scot_region_quota_A_7 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=South Scotland

Base: 34
scot_region.a=South Scotland
100.0%
34

scot_region_quota_A_8 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=West Scotland

Base: 50
scot_region.a=West Scotland
100.0%
50

scot_region_quota_B_1 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Central Scotland and Lothians West

Base: 33
scot_region.a=Central Scotland and Lothians West
100.0%
33

scot_region_quota_B_2 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Edinburgh and Lothians East

Base: 44
scot_region.a=Edinburgh and Lothians East
100.0%
44

scot_region_quota_B_3 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Glasgow

Base: 74
scot_region.a=Glasgow
100.0%
74

scot_region_quota_B_4 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Highlands and Islands

Base: 15
scot_region.a=Highlands and Islands
100.0%
15

scot_region_quota_B_5 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Mid Scotland and Fife

Base: 33
scot_region.a=Mid Scotland and Fife
100.0%
33

scot_region_quota_B_6 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=North East Scotland

Base: 55
scot_region.a=North East Scotland
100.0%
55

scot_region_quota_B_7 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=South Scotland

Base: 34
scot_region.a=South Scotland
100.0%
34

scot_region_quota_B_8 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=West Scotland

Base: 50
scot_region.a=West Scotland
100.0%
50

Ethnicity What is your ethnic group?

Base: 338
White
68.9%
233
Black/African/Caribbean/Black British
15.7%
53
Asian/British Asian
10.4%
35
Mixed/multiple ethnic groups
3.6%
12
Other ethnic group
0.9%
3
Prefer not to say
0.6%
2

Ethnicity_White What is your ethnic group?

Base: 233
Scottish / Welsh / English / Northern Irish / British
92.7%
216
Other
4.7%
11
Irish
2.6%
6

Ethnicity_Asian What is your ethnic group?

Base: 35
Pakistani
40.0%
14
Indian
34.3%
12
Chinese
17.1%
6
Any other Asian background
8.6%
3

Ethnicity_Black What is your ethnic group?

Base: 53
African
98.1%
52
Any other Black/African/Caribbean background
1.9%
1

Ethnicity_Mixed What is your ethnic group?

Base: 12
White and Black African
58.3%
7
White and Asian
16.7%
2
Any other mixed / multiple ethnic background
16.7%
2
White and Black Caribbean
8.3%
1

religion_new What religion, religious denomination or body do you belong to?

Base: 338
None
53.0%
179
Roman Catholic
13.0%
44
Other Christian (including Episcopal, Baptist, Methodist, Anglican)
10.1%
34
Protestant - Presbyterian (including Church of Scotland, Free Church of Scotland)
8.9%
30
Muslim
7.7%
26
Prefer not to say
3.6%
12
Hindu
1.8%
6
Jewish
1.2%
4
Another religion or body
0.9%
3

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

Base: 338
3
30.8%
104
1 (only me)
21.9%
74
4
20.7%
70
2
17.5%
59
5
6.2%
21
6 or more
3.0%
10

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

Base: 338
0 (no children aged 13 or under)
65.1%
220
1
21.0%
71
2
9.8%
33
3
2.7%
9
4
1.5%
5

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

Base: 338
Less than £10,000
20.1%
68
£20,000 - £29,999
13.9%
47
Don't know
12.1%
41
£30,000 - £39,999
8.6%
29
£15,000 - £19,999
7.7%
26
£10,000 - £14,999
7.4%
25
£40,000 - £49,999
5.3%
18
£50,000 - £59,999
5.0%
17
£60,000 - £69,999
5.0%
17
Prefer not to say
4.7%
16
£100,000 - £149,999
3.0%
10
£70,000 - £79,999
1.8%
6
£90,000 - £99,999
1.8%
6
£200,000 or more
1.5%
5
£150,000 - £199,999
1.2%
4
£80,000 - £89,999
0.9%
3

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: 57
Less than £20,000
45.6%
26
Between £20,000 and £39,999
28.1%
16
Between £40,000 and £59,999
15.8%
9
£60,000 or more
10.5%
6

aehhinc The calculation needs to use computationalincome, computationaladults and computationalchildren

Base: 338
Up to £19,999
56.2%
190
£20,000 - £39,999
24.0%
81
£40,000 or more
19.8%
67

qual_multi_1 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? No Qualifications

Base: 33
No Qualifications
100.0%
33

qual_multi_2 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Entry level qualification (e g entry level certificate, Skills for Life)

Base: 39
Entry level qualification (e g entry level certificate, Skills for Life)
100.0%
39

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: 31
Level 1 qualification (e g Level 1 basic / essential / functional skills, Music Grade 1, 2, or 3)
100.0%
31

qual_multi_4 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? A formal Apprenticeship

Base: 15
A formal Apprenticeship
100.0%
15

qual_multi_5 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? NVQs / GNVQs / RSA Diploma

Base: 8
NVQs / GNVQs / RSA Diploma
100.0%
8

qual_multi_6 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Standard Grade / National 3, 4 or 5

Base: 114
Standard Grade / National 3, 4 or 5
100.0%
114

qual_multi_7 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? GCSEs / O-Levels / CSEs

Base: 58
GCSEs / O-Levels / CSEs
100.0%
58

qual_multi_8 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Highers / Advanced Highers

Base: 127
Highers / Advanced Highers
100.0%
127

qual_multi_9 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? AS-Levels

Base: 9
AS-Levels
100.0%
9

qual_multi_10 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? A-Levels

Base: 26
A-Levels
100.0%
26

qual_multi_11 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? International Baccalaureate Diploma / Technical Baccalaureate Level 3

Base: 7
International Baccalaureate Diploma / Technical Baccalaureate Level 3
100.0%
7

qual_multi_12 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)

Base: 20
Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)
100.0%
20

qual_multi_13 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Higher National Diploma (HND) / Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Foundation Degree

Base: 7
Higher National Diploma (HND) / Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Foundation Degree
100.0%
7

qual_multi_14 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Professional Qualifications (e g Teaching, Nursing, Accountancy, Licentiateship)

Base: 4
Professional Qualifications (e g Teaching, Nursing, Accountancy, Licentiateship)
100.0%
4

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: 14
Degree / Postgraduate Degree (e g BA, BSc, MA, MSc, MRes, MBA, PGCE, PGDip, PhD)
100.0%
14

qual_multi_16 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Award

Base: 10
Award
100.0%
10

qual_multi_17 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Certificate (Other)

Base: 11
Certificate (Other)
100.0%
11

qual_multi_18 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Diploma (Other)

Base: 1
Diploma (Other)
100.0%
1

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: 6
Other (incl other work-related qualifications / vocational training, e g forklift operator training, construction skil
100.0%
6

qual_nvq At which level is your highest qualification for your NVQs/GNVQs/RSA Diploma?

Base: 8
NVQ Level 3 or an Advanced GNVQ or an RSA Advanced Diploma
50.0%
4
NVQ Level 2 or an Intermediate GNVQ or an RSA Diploma
25.0%
2
NVQ Level 4 or higher, or an RSA Higher Diploma
25.0%
2

qual_alevel_1 qual_alevel - How many of each of the following qualifications do you have? A-Levels

Base: 32
4+
43.8%
14
3
37.5%
12
2
12.5%
4
1
6.2%
2

qual_alevel_2 qual_alevel - How many of each of the following qualifications do you have? AS-Levels

Base: 32
1
37.5%
12
3
34.4%
11
4+
18.8%
6
2
9.4%
3

qual_gcse What is your highest level of attainment for your GCSEs/O-Levels/CSEs?

Base: 58
5 or more GCSEs (Grades A*-C) / O-Levels (Pass) / CSEs (Grade 1)
69.0%
40
1 or more GCSEs (any grade) / O-Levels / CSEs (any grade)
31.0%
18

qual_awd At which level is your highest qualification for your Award?

Base: 10
Level 4 or higher
80.0%
8
Level 3
20.0%
2

qual_cer At which level is your highest qualification for your Certificate (Other)?

Base: 11
Level 4 or higher
72.7%
8
Level 3
27.3%
3

qual_dip What qualification level is your Diploma?

Base: 1
Level 4 or higher
100.0%
1

qual_categories_hid_1 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) No Qualifications

Base: 33
No Qualifications
100.0%
33

qual_categories_hid_2 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Entry level

Base: 39
Entry level
100.0%
39

qual_categories_hid_3 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 1

Base: 140
Level 1
100.0%
140

qual_categories_hid_4 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 2

Base: 167
Level 2
100.0%
167

qual_categories_hid_5 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Apprenticeship

Base: 15
Apprenticeship
100.0%
15

qual_categories_hid_6 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Other

Base: 6
Other
100.0%
6

qual_categories_hid_7 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 3

Base: 35
Level 3
100.0%
35

qual_categories_hid_8 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 4+

Base: 49
Level 4+
100.0%
49

hiqual Highest level of qualification (Hidden)

Base: 338
Level 2 / Apprenticeship / Other
42.6%
144
No Qualifications / Level 1
34.6%
117
Level 4+
14.5%
49
Level 3
8.3%
28

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

Base: 338
Student
51.8%
175
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
15.4%
52
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
14.8%
50
Unemployed
9.5%
32
Unpaid volunteer
2.4%
8
Unable to work due to long-term illness or disability
2.4%
8
Family carer / homemaker
2.1%
7
Self-employed
1.2%
4
Retired
0.6%
2

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

Base: 175
Not Employed
57.1%
100
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
31.4%
55
Self Employed
9.7%
17
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
1.7%
3

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

Base: 338
Rented from Council (Local Authority)
19.8%
67
Owned with a mortgage or loan
17.2%
58
Owned outright
15.4%
52
Living rent free
14.8%
50
Rented from private landlord or letting agency
12.1%
41
Rented from housing association, housing co-operative, charitable trust, or registered social landlord
9.8%
33
Rented from a relative or friend of household member
4.4%
15
Other private rented
3.3%
11
Shared ownership - with a mortgage and paying rent
1.8%
6
Tied accommodation (accommodation provided by employer of a household member)
1.5%
5

seg Which of the following best describes the current occupation of the chief income earner in your household?

Base: 338
Skilled manual worker
23.4%
79
Casual worker
14.8%
50
Higher managerial roles, administrative or professional
14.2%
48
Unemployed with state benefits only
12.7%
43
Intermediate managerial roles, administrative or professional
12.4%
42
Supervisory or clerical and junior managerial roles, administrative or professional
12.4%
42
Semi-skilled and unskilled manual worker
8.6%
29
State pensioner
1.5%
5

natid_sco_1 natid_sco - What do you feel is your national identity? Scottish

Base: 257
Scottish
100.0%
257

natid_sco_2 natid_sco - What do you feel is your national identity? English

Base: 42
English
100.0%
42

natid_sco_3 natid_sco - What do you feel is your national identity? Northern Irish

Base: 3
Northern Irish
100.0%
3

natid_sco_4 natid_sco - What do you feel is your national identity? Welsh

Base: 2
Welsh
100.0%
2

natid_sco_5 natid_sco - What do you feel is your national identity? British

Base: 38
British
100.0%
38

natid_sco_6 natid_sco - What do you feel is your national identity? Other

Base: 37
Other
100.0%
37

sp21_1 In 2021 you were too young to vote.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. Thinking back to the Holyrood Election in May 2021,

Base: 338
Scottish National Party (SNP)
24.9%
84
I would have not voted
21.6%
73
Scottish Green Party
17.5%
59
Don't know
16.9%
57
Scottish Labour Party
10.9%
37
Scottish Liberal Democrats
3.8%
13
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
3.0%
10
Alba Party
1.2%
4
Another Party
0.3%
1

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 Holyrood Election in May 2021, which party would you have voted for with your List vote in

Base: 338
I would have not voted
20.4%
69
Scottish National Party (SNP)
20.1%
68
Scottish Green Party
19.2%
65
Don't know
16.9%
57
Scottish Labour Party
11.5%
39
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
4.7%
16
Scottish Liberal Democrats
4.7%
16
Alba Party
1.8%
6
Another Party:
0.6%
2

sp_ltv The next Scottish Parliament election is due to be held on the 7th May 2026. On a scale of 0-10, where 0 is definitely won’t vote and 10 is definitely would vote, how likely will you be to vote at this election?

Base: 338
10 - Definitely would vote
23.4%
79
0 - Definitely wouldn't vote
18.6%
63
5
10.7%
36
3
7.7%
26
9
7.7%
26
6
6.5%
22
7
6.5%
22
8
6.5%
22
1
5.3%
18
4
4.1%
14
2
3.0%
10

sp_vi_ballot Below are the candidates standing to represent your constituency in the Scottish Parliament at the election which will be held on the 7th May 2026.If the election were tomorrow, for which of the following candidates would you be most li

Base: 275
Undecided
28.0%
77
15.6%
43
13.1%
36
10.9%
30
10.5%
29
9.1%
25
6.5%
18
3.3%
9
1.5%
4
0.7%
2
0.4%
1
0.4%
1

vi_ballot_party HIDDEN - store party from ballot

Base: 275
The Scottish National Party
33.1%
91
UNDECIDED
28.0%
77
The Labour Party
13.5%
37
The Green Party
6.5%
18
The Conservative Party
5.8%
16
The Liberal Democrats
5.8%
16
Reform UK
5.1%
14
Another Party
1.5%
4
Independent
0.7%
2

sp_vi_ballot_undecided Whilst you are undecided, which of the following candidates would you say you would be most likely to choose, or would you not vote?

Base: 77
Still undecided
53.2%
41
I would not vote
15.6%
12
10.4%
8
7.8%
6
6.5%
5
2.6%
2
2.6%
2
1.3%
1

vi_ballot_party_undecided_squeeze HIDDEN - store party from ballot

Base: 77
UNDECIDED
53.2%
41
Another Party
15.6%
12
The Scottish National Party
13.0%
10
The Labour Party
7.8%
6
The Liberal Democrats
3.9%
3
Independent
2.6%
2
The Conservative Party
1.3%
1
Reform UK
1.3%
1
The Green Party
1.3%
1

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: 275
Scottish Green Party
28.4%
78
Scottish National Party (SNP)
23.6%
65
Undecided
16.7%
46
Scottish Labour Party
13.5%
37
Reform UK
6.2%
17
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
4.7%
13
Scottish Liberal Democrats
3.6%
10
Refused
2.5%
7
Another Party:
0.7%
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: 295
10 - Definitely would vote
21.7%
64
0 - Definitely wouldn't vote
21.0%
62
5
12.5%
37
9
8.1%
24
8
7.1%
21
2
6.1%
18
3
5.8%
17
6
5.8%
17
7
4.4%
13
4
4.1%
12
1
3.4%
10

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: 233
Scottish National Party (SNP)
27.5%
64
Scottish Green Party
24.9%
58
Undecided
16.3%
38
Scottish Labour Party
13.3%
31
Reform UK
5.6%
13
Scottish Liberal Democrats
5.2%
12
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
4.3%
10
Another Party:
1.7%
4
Refused
1.3%
3

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: 338
10 - Definitely would vote
28.1%
95
0 - Definitely wouldn't vote
20.4%
69
5
9.8%
33
7
7.7%
26
6
7.1%
24
9
6.2%
21
4
5.9%
20
2
5.6%
19
3
4.1%
14
8
3.6%
12
1
1.5%
5

indyref If there was a referendum on Scottish independence tomorrow, how would you vote on the question 'Should Scotland be an independent country?'

Base: 269
Yes
55.4%
149
No
21.9%
59
Undecided
21.2%
57
Refused
1.5%
4

q1_1 q1 - Should the following be a high or low priority for the future Scottish government, if at all? Tackling climate change

Base: 338
High priority
59.2%
200
Neither high nor low priority
22.8%
77
Don’t know
9.5%
32
Low priority
8.6%
29

q1_2 q1 - Should the following be a high or low priority for the future Scottish government, if at all? Ensuring the transition towards green energy protects workers and communities

Base: 338
High priority
50.0%
169
Neither high nor low priority
31.1%
105
Don’t know
10.4%
35
Low priority
8.6%
29

q1_3 q1 - Should the following be a high or low priority for the future Scottish government, if at all? Pressuring the UK government to deliver long-term energy security

Base: 338
High priority
47.9%
162
Neither high nor low priority
29.9%
101
Don’t know
13.3%
45
Low priority
8.9%
30

q1_4 q1 - Should the following be a high or low priority for the future Scottish government, if at all? Accelerating the shift away from fossil fuels in Scotland

Base: 338
High priority
41.1%
139
Neither high nor low priority
33.7%
114
Don’t know
13.9%
47
Low priority
11.2%
38

red_herring_1 Which of the following is not typically blue?

Base: 338
Grass
94.1%
318
Sky
3.6%
12
Sea
1.5%
5
Dolphin
0.9%
3

q2 Which of the following comes closest to your view?

Base: 338
The incoming Scottish government should reduce the level of drilling for oil and gas in the North Sea
35.8%
121
Don’t know
29.9%
101
The incoming Scottish government should maintain the level of drilling for oil and gas in the North Sea
27.5%
93
The incoming Scottish government should increase the level of drilling for oil and gas in the North Sea
6.8%
23

q3 Which of the following comes closest to your view?

Base: 338
The incoming Scottish government should focus on the ending our reliance on fossil fuels
52.4%
177
Don’t know
28.7%
97
The incoming Scottish government should not focus on the ending our reliance on fossil fuels
18.9%
64

q4 The Rosebank oil and gas field lies west of Shetland. The UK government is going to make its final decision on the future of the Rosebank oil field. Which of the following statements best reflects your view?

Base: 338
Don’t know
33.4%
113
The Scottish government should oppose the development of the Rosebank oil field
30.5%
103
The Scottish government should remain neutral on the development of the Rosebank oil field
22.8%
77
The Scottish government should support the development of the Rosebank oil field
13.3%
45

q5 If the party you intend to use your constituency vote for in the upcoming Scottish parliamentary elections adopted a ‘pro oil and gas’ stance, meaning they support the development of new fields like Rosebank, which of the following statements

Base: 338
If the party I intended to vote for adopted a ‘pro oil and gas’ stance, I would vote for a different party
40.2%
136
Don’t know
35.5%
120
If the party I intended to vote for adopted a ‘pro oil and gas’ stance, I would still vote for this party
24.3%
82

redherring2_1 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. Choose a number between 1-5.

Base: 338
3
47.6%
161
1
19.2%
65
2
14.8%
50
4
10.9%
37
5
7.4%
25

redherring2_2 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. Now choose another number.

Base: 338
2
44.7%
151
3
21.9%
74
4
15.7%
53
1
13.9%
47
5
3.8%
13

redherring2_3 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. Choose another number.

Base: 338
1
26.9%
91
4
25.1%
85
2
22.5%
76
3
20.1%
68
5
5.3%
18

redherring2_4 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. And another.

Base: 338
4
34.3%
116
1
21.6%
73
5
18.9%
64
2
17.2%
58
3
8.0%
27

redherring2_5 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. Choose a different number for the final time.

Base: 338
5
50.9%
172
1
19.8%
67
4
11.8%
40
2
10.7%
36
3
6.8%
23

q6 Which of the following statements best reflects your view:

Base: 338
The Scottish government should aim to achieve long-term job security for energy workers and communities
59.8%
202
Don’t know
24.3%
82
The Scottish government should not aim to achieve long-term job security for energy workers and communities
16.0%
54

q7_1 q7 - Which of the following policies, if any, should the Scottish government aim to achieve for long-term job security for energy workers and communities? Increasing investment into future industries such as offshore wind

Base: 75
Increasing investment into future industries such as offshore wind
100.0%
75

q7_2 q7 - Which of the following policies, if any, should the Scottish government aim to achieve for long-term job security for energy workers and communities? Supporting workers to transition from fossil fuel industries to renewables

Base: 85
Supporting workers to transition from fossil fuel industries to renewables
100.0%
85

q7_3 q7 - Which of the following policies, if any, should the Scottish government aim to achieve for long-term job security for energy workers and communities? Empowering Scottish communities through public ownership of renewables and the redelivery of weal

Base: 66
Empowering Scottish communities through public ownership of renewables and the redelivery of wealth.
100.0%
66

q7_4 q7 - Which of the following policies, if any, should the Scottish government aim to achieve for long-term job security for energy workers and communities? Ensuring that jobs in renewable energy are good quality.

Base: 107
Ensuring that jobs in renewable energy are good quality.
100.0%
107

q7_5 q7 - Which of the following policies, if any, should the Scottish government aim to achieve for long-term job security for energy workers and communities? Work with industry to ensure recognition of qualifications between sectors.

Base: 77
Work with industry to ensure recognition of qualifications between sectors.
100.0%
77

q7_6 q7 - Which of the following policies, if any, should the Scottish government aim to achieve for long-term job security for energy workers and communities? Adopt a ‘no new oil and gas’ position on new fields in the North Sea.

Base: 38
Adopt a ‘no new oil and gas’ position on new fields in the North Sea.
100.0%
38

q7_7 q7 - Which of the following policies, if any, should the Scottish government aim to achieve for long-term job security for energy workers and communities? Maximise North Sea oil and gas drilling by developing new fields

Base: 22
Maximise North Sea oil and gas drilling by developing new fields
100.0%
22

q7_8 q7 - Which of the following policies, if any, should the Scottish government aim to achieve for long-term job security for energy workers and communities? Other

Base: 1
Other
100.0%
1

q7_9 q7 - Which of the following policies, if any, should the Scottish government aim to achieve for long-term job security for energy workers and communities? None of the above

Base: 11
None of the above
100.0%
11

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

Base: 338
I am a human
94.1%
318
Don't know
2.4%
8
I am not a human
2.1%
7
Refuse to say
1.5%
5

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

Base: 338
Completed
100.0%
338