Provisional: live fieldwork, 2008 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
228/300
25-34
350/400
35-44
350/400
45-54
336/400
55-64
327/400
65+
417/500
Sex
Male
891/2000
Female
1117/2000
Region
North Wales
380/473
Mid and West Wales
320/328
South Wales West
357/380
South Wales Central
588/987
South Wales East
363/431
Device_1 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Desktop
Base: 457
Desktop
100.0%
457
Device_2 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Mobile
Base: 1551
Mobile
100.0%
1551
Sex What is your sex?
Base: 2008
Female
55.6%
1117
Male
44.4%
891
Country In which country do you currently live?
Base: 2008
Wales
100.0%
2008
wales_la In which local authority do you live?
Base: 2008
Cardiff // Caerdydd
16.6%
333
Swansea // Abertawe
9.1%
182
Rhondda Cynon Taf // Rhondda Cynon Taf
8.5%
170
Carmarthenshire // Sir Gaerfyrddin
7.5%
150
Newport // Casnewydd
5.4%
109
Bridgend // Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr
4.7%
94
Vale of Glamorgan // Bro Morgannwg
4.2%
85
Caerphilly // Caerffili
4.1%
83
Neath Port Talbot // Castell-nedd Port Talbot
4.0%
81
Denbighshire // Sir Ddinbych
3.7%
75
Flintshire // Sir y Fflint
3.7%
74
Pembrokeshire // Sir Benfro
3.5%
70
Gwynedd // Gwynedd
3.3%
67
Conwy // Conwy
3.3%
66
Powys // Powys
2.8%
57
Torfaen // Torfaen
2.8%
57
Wrexham // Wrecsam
2.6%
53
Blaenau Gwent // Blaenau Gwent
2.4%
48
Isle of Anglesey // Ynys Môn
2.2%
45
Ceredigion // Ceredigion
2.1%
43
Merthyr Tydfil // Merthyr Tudful
2.0%
41
Monmouthshire // Sir Fynwy
1.2%
25
ethnicity What is your ethnic group?
Base: 2008
White
89.7%
1802
Black/African/Caribbean/Black British
5.6%
112
Mixed/multiple ethnic groups
1.9%
39
Asian/Asian British
1.9%
38
Other ethnic group
0.5%
10
Prefer not to say
0.3%
7
ethnicitywhite What is your ethnic group?
Base: 1802
English / Welsh / Scottish / Northern Irish / British
97.3%
1753
Other
1.7%
30
Irish
0.9%
17
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
0.1%
2
ethnicityasian What is your ethnic group?
Base: 38
Pakistani
26.3%
10
Bangladeshi
23.7%
9
Indian
21.1%
8
Any other Asian background
21.1%
8
Chinese
7.9%
3
ethnicityblack What is your ethnic group?
Base: 112
African
75.9%
85
Caribbean
13.4%
15
Any other Black/African/Caribbean background
10.7%
12
ethnicitymixed What is your ethnic group?
Base: 39
Any other mixed / multiple ethnic background
43.6%
17
White and Asian
35.9%
14
White and Black Caribbean
12.8%
5
White and Black African
7.7%
3
ethnicityother What is your ethnic group?
Base: 10
Arab
60.0%
6
Any other ethnic background
40.0%
4
qual_multi_1 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? No Qualifications
Base: 93
No Qualifications
100.0%
93
qual_multi_2 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Entry level qualification (e g entry level certificate, Skills for Life)
Base: 77
Entry level qualification (e g entry level certificate, Skills for Life)
100.0%
77
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: 118
Level 1 qualification (e g Level 1 basic / essential / functional skills, Music Grade 1, 2, or 3)
100.0%
118
qual_multi_4 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? A formal Apprenticeship
Base: 79
A formal Apprenticeship
100.0%
79
qual_multi_5 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? NVQs / GNVQs / RSA Diploma
Base: 296
NVQs / GNVQs / RSA Diploma
100.0%
296
qual_multi_6 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Standard Grade
Base: 32
Standard Grade
100.0%
32
qual_multi_7 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? GCSEs / O-Levels / CSEs
Base: 822
GCSEs / O-Levels / CSEs
100.0%
822
qual_multi_8 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Highers / Advanced Highers
Base: 47
Highers / Advanced Highers
100.0%
47
qual_multi_9 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? AS-Levels
Base: 121
AS-Levels
100.0%
121
qual_multi_10 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? A-Levels
Base: 473
A-Levels
100.0%
473
qual_multi_11 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? International Baccalaureate Diploma / Technical Baccalaureate Level 3
Base: 49
International Baccalaureate Diploma / Technical Baccalaureate Level 3
100.0%
49
qual_multi_12 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)
Base: 95
Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)
100.0%
95
qual_multi_13 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Higher National Diploma (HND) / Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Foundation Degree
Base: 121
Higher National Diploma (HND) / Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Foundation Degree
100.0%
121
qual_multi_14 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Professional Qualifications (e g Teaching, Nursing, Accountancy, Licentiateship)
Base: 190
Professional Qualifications (e g Teaching, Nursing, Accountancy, Licentiateship)
100.0%
190
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: 711
Degree / Postgraduate Degree (e g BA, BSc, MA, MSc, MRes, MBA, PGCE, PGDip, PhD)
100.0%
711
qual_multi_16 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Award
Base: 30
Award
100.0%
30
qual_multi_17 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Certificate (Other)
Base: 78
Certificate (Other)
100.0%
78
qual_multi_18 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Diploma (Other)
Base: 71
Diploma (Other)
100.0%
71
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: 93
Other (incl other work-related qualifications / vocational training, e g forklift operator training, construction skil
100.0%
93
qual_nvq At which level is your highest qualification for your NVQs/GNVQs/RSA Diploma?
Base: 296
NVQ Level 3 or an Advanced GNVQ or an RSA Advanced Diploma
42.6%
126
NVQ Level 2 or an Intermediate GNVQ or an RSA Diploma
26.4%
78
NVQ Level 4 or higher, or an RSA Higher Diploma
22.0%
65
NVQ Level 1 or a Foundation GNVQ
9.1%
27
qual_alevel_1 qual_alevel - How many of each of the following qualifications do you have? A-Levels
Base: 473
3
46.1%
218
2
27.5%
130
4+
15.4%
73
1
11.0%
52
qual_alevel_2 qual_alevel - How many of each of the following qualifications do you have? AS-Levels
Base: 121
1
29.8%
36
4+
27.3%
33
3
24.8%
30
2
18.2%
22
qual_gcse What is your highest level of attainment for your GCSEs/O-Levels/CSEs?
Base: 822
5 or more GCSEs (Grades A*-C) / O-Levels (Pass) / CSEs (Grade 1)
74.3%
611
1 or more GCSEs (any grade) / O-Levels / CSEs (any grade)
25.7%
211
qual_awd At which level is your highest qualification for your Award?
Base: 30
Level 4 or higher
60.0%
18
Level 2
20.0%
6
Level 3
20.0%
6
qual_cer At which level is your highest qualification for your Certificate (Other)?
Base: 78
Level 4 or higher
43.6%
34
Level 2
24.4%
19
Level 3
19.2%
15
Level 1
7.7%
6
Entry level
5.1%
4
qual_dip What qualification level is your Diploma?
Base: 71
Level 4 or higher
53.5%
38
Level 3
26.8%
19
Level 2
15.5%
11
Level 1
2.8%
2
Entry level
1.4%
1
qual_categories_hid_1 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) No Qualifications
Base: 93
No Qualifications
100.0%
93
qual_categories_hid_2 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Entry level
Base: 81
Entry level
100.0%
81
qual_categories_hid_3 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 1
Base: 395
Level 1
100.0%
395
qual_categories_hid_4 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 2
Base: 822
Level 2
100.0%
822
qual_categories_hid_5 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Apprenticeship
Base: 79
Apprenticeship
100.0%
79
qual_categories_hid_6 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Other
Base: 93
Other
100.0%
93
qual_categories_hid_7 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 3
Base: 314
Level 3
100.0%
314
qual_categories_hid_8 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 4+
Base: 977
Level 4+
100.0%
977
hiqual *Hidden* Highest level of qualification
Base: 2008
Level 4+
48.7%
977
Level 2 / Apprenticeship / Other
24.1%
483
No Qualifications / Level 1
17.3%
348
Level 3
10.0%
200
computationaladults How many people aged 14 or over live in your household, including yourself?
Base: 2008
2
48.5%
974
1 (only me)
21.5%
432
3
18.1%
363
4
8.9%
178
5
2.4%
49
6 or more
0.6%
12
computationalchildren How many children aged 13 or under live in your household?
Base: 2008
0 (no children aged 13 or under)
69.2%
1390
1
15.0%
302
2
12.4%
249
3
2.5%
51
4
0.6%
13
5
0.1%
2
6 or more
0.0%
1
HHinc Which of the following categories best describes your annual household income, including all benefits, but before tax is deducted?
Base: 2008
£20,000 - £29,999
16.7%
336
£30,000 - £39,999
15.7%
315
£40,000 - £49,999
8.8%
177
£50,000 - £59,999
8.5%
170
£15,000 - £19,999
8.3%
166
£10,000 - £14,999
7.6%
152
Less than £10,000
6.7%
134
£100,000 - £149,999
6.1%
122
£70,000 - £79,999
4.7%
94
£60,000 - £69,999
4.3%
87
Prefer not to say
3.9%
79
£90,000 - £99,999
3.0%
61
Don't know
2.1%
43
£80,000 - £89,999
2.0%
41
£150,000 - £199,999
1.1%
23
£200,000 or more
0.4%
8
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: 122
Between £20,000 and £39,999
38.5%
47
Less than £20,000
34.4%
42
Between £40,000 and £59,999
20.5%
25
£60,000 or more
6.6%
8
aehhinc The calculation needs to use computationalincome, computationaladults and computationalchildren
Base: 2008
£20,000 - £39,999
36.3%
729
£40,000 or more
32.0%
643
Up to £19,999
31.7%
636
parental_status Are you the parent or guardian of one or more child under the age of 18?
Base: 2008
No
64.7%
1299
Yes
35.3%
709
disability Are your day-to-day activities limited because of a health problem or disability which has lasted, or is expected to last, at least 12 months?
Base: 2008
No
65.7%
1320
Yes, limited a little
21.6%
434
Yes, limited a lot
11.3%
227
Prefer not to say
1.3%
27
emp1 Which of the following best describes your current employment status?If you are currently a student and have a job, please select student
Base: 2008
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
40.7%
818
Retired
20.8%
417
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
13.1%
263
Unable to work due to long-term illness or disability
7.0%
140
Student
5.7%
115
Self-employed
4.7%
94
Unemployed
3.8%
77
Family carer / homemaker
3.8%
76
Unpaid volunteer
0.4%
8
emp2 Are you currently also in any paid employment alongside your studies?
Base: 115
Not employed
61.7%
71
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
25.2%
29
Self-employed
10.4%
12
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
2.6%
3
seg Which of the following best describes the current occupation of the chief income earner in your household?
Base: 2008
Intermediate managerial roles, administrative or professional
21.8%
437
Supervisory or clerical and junior managerial roles, administrative or professional
20.5%
412
Skilled manual worker
13.7%
275
Higher managerial roles, administrative or professional
11.8%
237
State pensioner
10.1%
203
Semi-skilled and unskilled manual worker
9.7%
194
Unemployed with state benefits only
9.3%
187
Casual worker
3.1%
63
tenure Which of the following types of housing tenure best describes the accommodation you live in?
Base: 2008
Owned outright
37.0%
742
Owned with a mortgage or loan
24.9%
500
Rented from private landlord or letting agency
14.7%
295
Rented from Council (Local Authority)
9.9%
198
Rented from housing association, housing co-operative, charitable trust, or registered social landlord
7.3%
146
Living rent free
2.5%
50
Rented from a relative or friend of household member
1.8%
37
Other private rented
1.1%
23
Shared ownership - with a mortgage and paying rent
0.6%
12
Tied accommodation (accommodation provided by employer of a household member)
0.2%
5
welsh_speaker How well can you speak Welsh?
Base: 2008
I cannot speak Welsh
49.1%
985
I can speak a little Welsh
32.7%
657
I speak Welsh fluently
9.9%
198
I can speak Welsh fairly well
7.2%
144
Prefer not to say
1.2%
24
q1 How closely do you follow news or information about politics in Wales, if at all?
Base: 2008
Fairly closely
40.3%
810
Not very closely
30.7%
616
Very closely
17.7%
356
Not at all
10.1%
202
Don’t know
1.2%
24
q2_1 q2 - Have you or have you not heard of the following institutions? The Senedd / Welsh Parliament
Base: 2008
I have heard of this
93.0%
1868
I have not heard of this
4.6%
92
Don’t know / Can’t remember
2.4%
48
q2_2 q2 - Have you or have you not heard of the following institutions? The Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
Base: 2008
I have heard of this
86.4%
1734
I have not heard of this
10.4%
209
Don’t know / Can’t remember
3.2%
65
q2_3 q2 - Have you or have you not heard of the following institutions? The difference between the Senedd / Welsh Parliament and the Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
Base: 2008
I have heard of this
44.9%
901
I have not heard of this
28.9%
580
Don’t know / Can’t remember
26.2%
527
q3_1 q3 - How confident or not confident, if at all, would you be explaining to another person what each of the following institutions does? The Senedd / Welsh Parliament
Base: 1868
Fairly confident
39.1%
730
Not very confident
29.9%
558
Very confident
15.0%
280
Not at all confident
14.6%
272
Don’t know
1.5%
28
q3_2 q3 - How confident or not confident, if at all, would you be explaining to another person what each of the following institutions does? The Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
Base: 1734
Fairly confident
36.9%
639
Not very confident
32.8%
569
Not at all confident
15.3%
266
Very confident
12.8%
222
Don’t know
2.2%
38
q3_3 q3 - How confident or not confident, if at all, would you be explaining to another person what each of the following institutions does? The difference between the Senedd / Welsh Parliament and the Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
Base: 901
Fairly confident
45.3%
408
Not very confident
27.1%
244
Very confident
20.9%
188
Not at all confident
5.9%
53
Don’t know
0.9%
8
q4 Reserved areas of law include issues such as defence and foreign affairs.Devolved areas of law include health, education and transport.Please indicate which of the following, if any, you believe to be true about the Senedd / Welsh Parliament.
Base: 1868
It makes laws in Wales on devolved areas only
43.3%
808
It makes laws in Wales for both devolved and reserved areas
23.9%
447
Don’t know
21.9%
409
It makes laws in Wales on reserved areas only
7.2%
134
It makes laws for neither devolved nor reserved areas in Wales
3.7%
70
q5 Please indicate which of the following, if any, you believe to be true about the Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government.
Base: 1734
It runs public services in Wales and develops policies
73.0%
1266
Don’t know
20.3%
352
It does not run public services or develop policies
6.7%
116
q6 Please indicate which of the following, if any, you believe to be true about the Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government.
Base: 1734
It decides how the Welsh budget is allocated and spent
66.9%
1160
Don’t know
21.0%
364
It has no role in deciding how the Welsh budget is allocated or spent
12.1%
210
q7 Please indicate which of the following, if any, you believe to be true about the difference between the Senedd / Welsh Parliament and the Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government.
Base: 901
The Senedd / Welsh Parliament makes laws, while the Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government puts them into practice
55.9%
504
The Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government makes laws, while the Senedd / Welsh Parliament puts them into practice.
19.1%
172
Don’t know
16.3%
147
The Senedd / Welsh Parliament and the Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government have the same roles insofar as laws and putti
8.7%
78
q8_1 q8 - Please indicate how confident you are that the following is correct. The Senedd / Welsh Parliament makes laws for Wales on devolved areas only
Base: 808
Fairly confident
55.6%
449
Very confident
30.6%
247
Not very confident
10.4%
84
Not at all confident
3.5%
28
q8_2 q8 - Please indicate how confident you are that the following is correct. The Senedd / Welsh Parliament makes laws for Wales on reserved areas only
Base: 134
Fairly confident
65.7%
88
Very confident
16.4%
22
Not very confident
14.2%
19
Not at all confident
3.7%
5
q8_3 q8 - Please indicate how confident you are that the following is correct. The Senedd / Welsh Parliament makes laws for neither devolved nor reserved areas
Base: 70
Fairly confident
47.1%
33
Not very confident
24.3%
17
Very confident
20.0%
14
Not at all confident
8.6%
6
q8_4 q8 - Please indicate how confident you are that the following is correct. The Senedd / Welsh Parliament makes laws for both devolved and reserved areas
Base: 447
Fairly confident
56.2%
251
Not very confident
19.7%
88
Very confident
19.5%
87
Not at all confident
4.7%
21
q8_5 q8 - Please indicate how confident you are that the following is correct. The Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government runs public services in Wales and develops policies
Base: 1266
Fairly confident
56.2%
711
Very confident
26.1%
330
Not very confident
14.9%
189
Not at all confident
2.8%
36
q8_6 q8 - Please indicate how confident you are that the following is correct. The Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government does not run public services or develop policies
Base: 116
Fairly confident
46.6%
54
Not very confident
31.0%
36
Very confident
15.5%
18
Not at all confident
6.9%
8
q8_7 q8 - Please indicate how confident you are that the following is correct. The Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government decides how the Welsh budget is allocated and spent
Base: 1160
Fairly confident
53.2%
617
Very confident
30.0%
348
Not very confident
14.1%
163
Not at all confident
2.8%
32
q8_8 q8 - Please indicate how confident you are that the following is correct. The Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government has no role in deciding how the Welsh budget is allocated or spent
Base: 210
Fairly confident
48.6%
102
Not very confident
25.7%
54
Very confident
18.6%
39
Not at all confident
7.1%
15
q8_9 q8 - Please indicate how confident you are that the following is correct. The Senedd / Welsh Parliament makes laws, while the Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government puts them into practice
Base: 504
Fairly confident
47.2%
238
Very confident
41.7%
210
Not very confident
8.9%
45
Not at all confident
2.2%
11
q8_10 q8 - Please indicate how confident you are that the following is correct. The Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government makes laws, while the Senedd / Welsh Parliament puts them into practice
Base: 172
Fairly confident
59.3%
102
Very confident
25.0%
43
Not very confident
14.5%
25
Not at all confident
1.2%
2
q8_11 q8 - Please indicate how confident you are that the following is correct. The Senedd / Welsh Parliament and the Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government have the same roles insofar as laws and putting them into practice
Base: 78
Fairly confident
47.4%
37
Very confident
28.2%
22
Not very confident
21.8%
17
Not at all confident
2.6%
2
q9_1 q9 - Have you, or have you not, heard about the following in relation to the upcoming 2026 Senedd/Welsh Parliament election? A change in the number of Members of the Senedd / Welsh Parliament
Base: 2008
I have heard about this change
52.2%
1048
I have not heard about this change
39.0%
783
Not sure
8.8%
177
q9_2 q9 - Have you, or have you not, heard about the following in relation to the upcoming 2026 Senedd/Welsh Parliament election? Changes to the electoral Senedd / Welsh Parliament constituencies
Base: 2008
I have not heard about this change
45.3%
910
I have heard about this change
41.9%
842
Not sure
12.7%
256
q9_3 q9 - Have you, or have you not, heard about the following in relation to the upcoming 2026 Senedd/Welsh Parliament election? A new voting system
Base: 2008
I have not heard about this change
49.5%
994
I have heard about this change
38.3%
769
Not sure
12.2%
245
q9_4 q9 - Have you, or have you not, heard about the following in relation to the upcoming 2026 Senedd/Welsh Parliament election? Changes to how postal votes work
Base: 2008
I have not heard about this change
59.6%
1197
I have heard about this change
26.2%
527
Not sure
14.1%
284
q10_1 q10 - How confident, if at all, are you that you could explain to someone else what each of the following changes means in practice? A change in the number of Members of the Senedd / Welsh Parliament
Base: 1048
Fairly confident
42.4%
444
Very confident
24.7%
259
Not very confident
22.8%
239
Not at all confident
8.1%
85
Don’t know
2.0%
21
q10_2 q10 - How confident, if at all, are you that you could explain to someone else what each of the following changes means in practice? Changes to the electoral Senedd / Welsh Parliament constituencies
Base: 842
Fairly confident
37.5%
316
Not very confident
34.1%
287
Very confident
17.7%
149
Not at all confident
8.7%
73
Don’t know
2.0%
17
q10_3 q10 - How confident, if at all, are you that you could explain to someone else what each of the following changes means in practice? A new voting system
Base: 769
Fairly confident
38.1%
293
Not very confident
30.9%
238
Very confident
19.8%
152
Not at all confident
9.2%
71
Don’t know
2.0%
15
q10_4 q10 - How confident, if at all, are you that you could explain to someone else what each of the following changes means in practice? Changes to how postal votes work
Base: 527
Fairly confident
36.8%
194
Not very confident
30.9%
163
Very confident
17.6%
93
Not at all confident
11.8%
62
Don’t know
2.8%
15
q11 You indicated that there would be a change in the number of members of the Senedd / Welsh Parliament. Please indicate which of the following, if any, you believe to be the case.
Base: 1048
The number of Members of the Senedd / Welsh Parliament following the 2026 elections will increase
80.2%
840
The number of Members of the Senedd / Welsh Parliament following the 2026 elections will decrease
12.0%
126
Don’t know
7.8%
82
q12 You indicated that there would be changes to the electoral Senedd / Welsh Parliament constituencies.Please indicate which of the following you believe to be the case.
Base: 842
The number of electoral Senedd / Welsh Parliament constituencies will increase following the 2026 elections
50.0%
421
The number of electoral Senedd / Welsh Parliament constituencies will decrease following the 2026 elections
33.5%
282
Don’t know
16.5%
139
q13 You indicated that there would be changes to the electoral Senedd / Welsh Parliament constituencies.Please indicate which of the following you believe to be the case.
Base: 842
Senedd / Welsh Parliament constituencies will be formed by combining two UK parliamentary constituencies into one Senedd
35.6%
300
Don’t know
34.1%
287
Senedd / Welsh Parliament constituencies will be redrawn to match Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government administrative bo
30.3%
255
q14_1 q14 - You indicated that there would be a new voting system.Please select all which you believe to be the case, if any. Voters will now choose from a list of parties rather than individual candidates.
Base: 769
I believe this to be the case
60.7%
467
I'm not sure
26.0%
200
I do not believe this to be the case
13.3%
102
q14_2 q14 - You indicated that there would be a new voting system.Please select all which you believe to be the case, if any. A proportional list voting system is being introduced, where parties gain seats in proportion to the number of votes they receive.
Base: 769
I believe this to be the case
67.4%
518
I'm not sure
22.1%
170
I do not believe this to be the case
10.5%
81
q14_3 q14 - You indicated that there would be a new voting system.Please select all which you believe to be the case, if any. Voting will now be lowered to age 16.
Base: 769
I believe this to be the case
67.8%
521
I'm not sure
16.3%
125
I do not believe this to be the case
16.0%
123
q14_4 q14 - You indicated that there would be a new voting system.Please select all which you believe to be the case, if any. Voting hours will be extended to increase turnout, allowing polls to remain open from 7am to 10pm.
Base: 769
I believe this to be the case
48.9%
376
I'm not sure
34.1%
262
I do not believe this to be the case
17.0%
131
q15_1 q15 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. The number of Members of the Senedd / Welsh Parliament following the 2026 elections will increase
Base: 840
Very confident
47.0%
395
Fairly confident
40.1%
337
Not very confident
9.2%
77
Not at all confident
3.7%
31
q15_2 q15 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. The number of Members of the Senedd / Welsh Parliament following the 2026 elections will decrease
Base: 126
Fairly confident
51.6%
65
Not very confident
27.0%
34
Very confident
11.1%
14
Not at all confident
10.3%
13
q15_3 q15 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. The number of electoral constituencies will increase following the 2026 elections
Base: 421
Fairly confident
47.3%
199
Very confident
29.0%
122
Not very confident
19.5%
82
Not at all confident
4.3%
18
q15_4 q15 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. The number of electoral constituencies will decrease following the 2026 elections
Base: 126
Fairly confident
46.8%
59
Not very confident
34.1%
43
Very confident
11.1%
14
Not at all confident
7.9%
10
q15_5 q15 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. Senedd / Welsh Parliament constituencies will be formed by combining two UK parliamentary constituencies into one Senedd / Welsh Par
Base: 300
Fairly confident
49.0%
147
Very confident
30.0%
90
Not very confident
17.0%
51
Not at all confident
4.0%
12
q15_6 q15 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. Senedd / Welsh Parliament constituencies will be redrawn to match Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government administrative boundaries
Base: 255
Fairly confident
50.6%
129
Very confident
22.7%
58
Not very confident
22.4%
57
Not at all confident
4.3%
11
q15_7 q15 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. Voters will now choose from a list of parties rather than individual candidates.
Base: 467
Fairly confident
43.9%
205
Very confident
39.8%
186
Not very confident
13.1%
61
Not at all confident
3.2%
15
q15_8 q15 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. A proportional list voting system is being introduced, where parties gain seats in proportion to the number of votes they receive.
Base: 518
Fairly confident
46.9%
243
Very confident
38.2%
198
Not very confident
12.4%
64
Not at all confident
2.5%
13
q15_9 q15 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. Voting will now be lowered to age 16.
Base: 521
Very confident
44.9%
234
Fairly confident
43.8%
228
Not very confident
9.4%
49
Not at all confident
1.9%
10
q15_10 q15 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. Voting hours will be extended to increase turnout, allowing polls to remain open from 7am to 10pm
Base: 376
Fairly confident
50.5%
190
Very confident
32.7%
123
Not very confident
15.2%
57
Not at all confident
1.6%
6
red_herring_1 Which of the following is not typically blue?
Base: 2008
Grass
100.0%
2008
q16 How confident, if at all, are you that you understand how to register to vote for the upcoming Senedd / Welsh Parliament elections?
Base: 2008
Fairly confident
43.4%
872
Very confident
27.4%
550
Not very confident
19.1%
384
Not at all confident
6.1%
123
Don’t know
3.9%
79
q17 How confident, if at all, are you that you understood how to register to vote for the past Senedd / Welsh Parliament elections?
Base: 2008
Fairly confident
42.1%
845
Very confident
30.4%
611
Not very confident
16.5%
331
Not at all confident
5.9%
118
Don’t know
5.1%
103
q18 Please indicate which of the following you believe to be true about voter registration in Wales for the Senedd / Welsh Parliament elections.
Base: 1806
Unless your details change, you only need to register once to vote in each Senedd / Welsh Parliament election
58.9%
1063
Don’t know
14.8%
267
You must register again for each Senedd / Welsh Parliament election you want to vote in
13.3%
240
Even if your details change, you only need to register once to vote in each Senedd / Welsh Parliament election
13.1%
236
q19_1 q19 - Please indicate for each of the following whether you believe they are required or not to register to vote in Wales for a Senedd / Welsh Parliament election. Full name
Base: 1805
Required for voting
94.2%
1701
Don’t know
3.2%
57
Not required for voting
2.6%
47
q19_2 q19 - Please indicate for each of the following whether you believe they are required or not to register to vote in Wales for a Senedd / Welsh Parliament election. Address
Base: 1805
Required for voting
87.0%
1571
Not required for voting
7.7%
139
Don’t know
5.3%
95
q19_3 q19 - Please indicate for each of the following whether you believe they are required or not to register to vote in Wales for a Senedd / Welsh Parliament election. Date of birth
Base: 1805
Required for voting
81.0%
1462
Not required for voting
11.1%
201
Don’t know
7.9%
142
q19_4 q19 - Please indicate for each of the following whether you believe they are required or not to register to vote in Wales for a Senedd / Welsh Parliament election. Nationality
Base: 1805
Required for voting
56.6%
1022
Not required for voting
27.8%
501
Don’t know
15.6%
282
q19_5 q19 - Please indicate for each of the following whether you believe they are required or not to register to vote in Wales for a Senedd / Welsh Parliament election. National Insurance number
Base: 1805
Not required for voting
50.4%
909
Required for voting
33.2%
600
Don’t know
16.4%
296
q19_6 q19 - Please indicate for each of the following whether you believe they are required or not to register to vote in Wales for a Senedd / Welsh Parliament election. Photographic ID (such as a passport or driving license)
Base: 1805
Required for voting
59.5%
1074
Not required for voting
29.8%
537
Don’t know
10.7%
194
q20_1 q20 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. You must register again for each Senedd / Welsh Parliament election you want to vote in
Base: 240
Fairly confident
58.3%
140
Not very confident
21.2%
51
Very confident
18.3%
44
Not at all confident
2.1%
5
q20_2 q20 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. Unless your details change, you only need to register once to vote in each Senedd / Welsh Parliament election
Base: 1062
Fairly confident
60.4%
641
Very confident
25.9%
275
Not very confident
12.2%
130
Not at all confident
1.5%
16
q20_3 q20 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. Even if your details change, you only need to register once to vote in each Senedd / Welsh Parliament election
Base: 236
Fairly confident
54.7%
129
Very confident
21.6%
51
Not very confident
18.2%
43
Not at all confident
5.5%
13
q20_4 q20 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. Full name is required for voting
Base: 1701
Very confident
46.9%
798
Fairly confident
46.4%
789
Not very confident
5.9%
100
Not at all confident
0.8%
14
q20_5 q20 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. Address is required for voting
Base: 1571
Very confident
47.9%
753
Fairly confident
45.6%
716
Not very confident
5.8%
91
Not at all confident
0.7%
11
q20_6 q20 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. Date of birth is required for voting
Base: 1462
Fairly confident
46.0%
672
Very confident
44.5%
651
Not very confident
8.3%
122
Not at all confident
1.2%
17
q20_7 q20 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. Nationality is required for voting
Base: 600
Fairly confident
42.5%
255
Very confident
34.0%
204
Not very confident
18.7%
112
Not at all confident
4.8%
29
q20_8 q20 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. National Insurance number is required for voting
Base: 600
Fairly confident
44.3%
266
Very confident
34.5%
207
Not very confident
17.7%
106
Not at all confident
3.5%
21
q20_9 q20 - Please indicate, for each of the following answers you gave, how confident or unconfident you are in that answer. Photographic ID (such as a passport or driving license) is required for voting
Base: 1074
Very confident
45.5%
489
Fairly confident
44.5%
478
Not very confident
8.6%
92
Not at all confident
1.4%
15
q21 How confident, if at all, are you that you know how to find information about candidates standing in your area in a Senedd / Welsh Parliament election?
Base: 2008
Fairly confident
42.2%
847
Not very confident
24.3%
487
Very confident
17.5%
352
Not at all confident
9.8%
196
Don’t know
6.3%
126
q22_1 q22 - Please indicate which of the following, if any, you believe to be ways of finding out who the candidates are in your area for a Senedd / Welsh Parliament election. Checking official information published by the Electoral Commission
Base: 879
Checking official information published by the Electoral Commission
100.0%
879
q22_2 q22 - Please indicate which of the following, if any, you believe to be ways of finding out who the candidates are in your area for a Senedd / Welsh Parliament election. Looking at information provided by local councils
Base: 852
Looking at information provided by local councils
100.0%
852
q22_3 q22 - Please indicate which of the following, if any, you believe to be ways of finding out who the candidates are in your area for a Senedd / Welsh Parliament election. Third Party Website (e.g., “Who Can I Vote For?”)
Base: 492
Third Party Website (e.g., “Who Can I Vote For?”)
100.0%
492
q22_4 q22 - Please indicate which of the following, if any, you believe to be ways of finding out who the candidates are in your area for a Senedd / Welsh Parliament election. National party websites or campaign material
Base: 884
National party websites or campaign material
100.0%
884
q22_5 q22 - Please indicate which of the following, if any, you believe to be ways of finding out who the candidates are in your area for a Senedd / Welsh Parliament election. Social media posts from political parties or candidates
Base: 642
Social media posts from political parties or candidates
100.0%
642
q22_6 q22 - Please indicate which of the following, if any, you believe to be ways of finding out who the candidates are in your area for a Senedd / Welsh Parliament election. Local news or Welsh news websites
Base: 1017
Local news or Welsh news websites
100.0%
1017
q22_7 q22 - Please indicate which of the following, if any, you believe to be ways of finding out who the candidates are in your area for a Senedd / Welsh Parliament election. Asking at your polling station on the day
Base: 329
Asking at your polling station on the day
100.0%
329
q22_8 q22 - Please indicate which of the following, if any, you believe to be ways of finding out who the candidates are in your area for a Senedd / Welsh Parliament election. Don’t know
Base: 270
Don’t know
100.0%
270
q27_1 q27 - Please indicate to what extent, if at all, each of the following statements is close to your view. I feel confident that I have all the information I need to make a decision when I vote
Base: 2008
A little
31.9%
640
Quite a lot
27.0%
542
Not at all
18.3%
367
A great deal
17.6%
354
Don’t know
5.2%
105
q27_2 q27 - Please indicate to what extent, if at all, each of the following statements is close to your view. I know where to find trusted information about changes to the Senedd / Welsh Parliament elections
Base: 2008
A little
35.3%
708
Quite a lot
27.2%
546
Not at all
16.5%
332
A great deal
13.7%
276
Don’t know
7.3%
146
q27_3 q27 - Please indicate to what extent, if at all, each of the following statements is close to your view. I don’t feel confident sharing information about the Senedd / Welsh Parliament changes with others
Base: 2008
A little
32.4%
651
Not at all
26.2%
526
Quite a lot
18.9%
379
A great deal
11.5%
231
Don’t know
11.0%
221
q27_4 q27 - Please indicate to what extent, if at all, each of the following statements is close to your view. I would like more opportunities to learn about how the changes affect my vote
Base: 2008
A little
35.7%
716
Quite a lot
26.3%
528
Not at all
15.8%
317
A great deal
15.5%
311
Don’t know
6.8%
136
q27_5 q27 - Please indicate to what extent, if at all, each of the following statements is close to your view. I don’t find the changes to the Senedd / Welsh Parliament elections easy to understand
Base: 2008
A little
38.1%
765
Not at all
22.7%
456
Quite a lot
19.2%
386
Don’t know
10.4%
209
A great deal
9.6%
192
q28_1 q28 - To what extent, if at all, does feeling uncertain about how the following works in relation to the Senedd / Welsh Parliament election works make you less likely to vote? Uncertainty about how to register to vote for the upcoming Senedd / Welsh Pa
Base: 2008
Not at all less likely to vote
32.4%
650
A little less likely to vote
17.6%
354
Fairly less likely to vote
14.8%
298
Not applicable
14.3%
287
Much less likely to vote
10.8%
216
Don’t know
10.1%
203
q28_2 q28 - To what extent, if at all, does feeling uncertain about how the following works in relation to the Senedd / Welsh Parliament election works make you less likely to vote? Uncertainty about the role of the Senedd / Welsh Parliament
Base: 2008
Not at all less likely to vote
31.8%
638
A little less likely to vote
19.9%
400
Fairly less likely to vote
16.2%
326
Not applicable
11.8%
236
Much less likely to vote
10.5%
211
Don’t know
9.8%
197
q28_3 q28 - To what extent, if at all, does feeling uncertain about how the following works in relation to the Senedd / Welsh Parliament election works make you less likely to vote? Uncertainty about the role of the Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
Base: 2008
Not at all less likely to vote
32.0%
643
A little less likely to vote
19.4%
389
Fairly less likely to vote
15.6%
314
Not applicable
11.8%
237
Much less likely to vote
11.1%
223
Don’t know
10.1%
202
q28_4 q28 - To what extent, if at all, does feeling uncertain about how the following works in relation to the Senedd / Welsh Parliament election works make you less likely to vote? Uncertainty about how to find information about candidates standing in your
Base: 2008
Not at all less likely to vote
30.7%
617
A little less likely to vote
19.4%
390
Fairly less likely to vote
17.1%
343
Much less likely to vote
11.4%
228
Not applicable
11.1%
223
Don’t know
10.3%
207
q28_5 q28 - To what extent, if at all, does feeling uncertain about how the following works in relation to the Senedd / Welsh Parliament election works make you less likely to vote? Uncertainty about where to find trusted information about Welsh elections
Base: 2008
Not at all less likely to vote
32.0%
642
A little less likely to vote
20.7%
415
Fairly less likely to vote
15.3%
307
Much less likely to vote
11.3%
227
Not applicable
11.1%
222
Don’t know
9.7%
195
q23 How confident, if at all, are you that you know where to find trusted information about Welsh elections?
Base: 2008
Fairly confident
47.8%
959
Not very confident
19.9%
399
Very confident
18.3%
368
Not at all confident
7.6%
153
Don’t know
6.4%
129
q24_1 q24 - Please indicate how likely, if at all, you are to get information from the following about Welsh elections. The Electoral Commission
Base: 2008
Quite likely
30.9%
620
Not that likely
27.3%
549
Very likely
17.1%
344
Not at all likely
14.4%
290
Don’t know
10.2%
205
q24_2 q24 - Please indicate how likely, if at all, you are to get information from the following about Welsh elections. The Senedd / Welsh Parliament website
Base: 2008
Quite likely
36.0%
723
Very likely
23.1%
464
Not that likely
21.1%
424
Not at all likely
12.5%
252
Don’t know
7.2%
145
q24_3 q24 - Please indicate how likely, if at all, you are to get information from the following about Welsh elections. Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government information
Base: 2008
Quite likely
40.7%
818
Very likely
21.3%
427
Not that likely
20.0%
401
Not at all likely
10.4%
209
Don’t know
7.6%
153
q24_4 q24 - Please indicate how likely, if at all, you are to get information from the following about Welsh elections. Local authorities
Base: 2008
Quite likely
38.7%
777
Not that likely
25.6%
514
Very likely
16.5%
331
Not at all likely
11.6%
232
Don’t know
7.7%
154
q24_5 q24 - Please indicate how likely, if at all, you are to get information from the following about Welsh elections. National or international news outlets (e.g., BBC, national newspapers)
Base: 2008
Quite likely
43.0%
863
Very likely
23.6%
473
Not that likely
17.7%
356
Not at all likely
10.2%
205
Don’t know
5.5%
111
q24_6 q24 - Please indicate how likely, if at all, you are to get information from the following about Welsh elections. Welsh news outlets (e.g., BBC Wales, ITV Wales, local newspapers)
Base: 2008
Quite likely
42.9%
861
Very likely
29.3%
588
Not that likely
14.2%
285
Not at all likely
8.1%
162
Don’t know
5.6%
112
q24_7 q24 - Please indicate how likely, if at all, you are to get information from the following about Welsh elections. Friends or family
Base: 2008
Quite likely
34.1%
685
Not that likely
28.0%
562
Not at all likely
17.7%
355
Very likely
14.1%
283
Don’t know
6.1%
123
q24_8 q24 - Please indicate how likely, if at all, you are to get information from the following about Welsh elections. Social media accounts
Base: 2008
Quite likely
30.1%
604
Not at all likely
27.7%
557
Not that likely
23.0%
462
Very likely
13.1%
263
Don’t know
6.1%
122
q24_9 q24 - Please indicate how likely, if at all, you are to get information from the following about Welsh elections. Political parties or candidates - websites or other modes
Base: 2008
Quite likely
41.6%
836
Not that likely
20.9%
419
Very likely
19.6%
393
Not at all likely
10.7%
215
Don’t know
7.2%
145
q25_1 q25 - Please indicate how much you trust each of the following sources of information about Welsh elections. The Electoral Commission
Base: 2007
A fair amount
37.7%
757
A great deal
21.6%
434
Not much
19.9%
399
Don’t know
11.4%
229
Not at all
9.4%
188
q25_2 q25 - Please indicate how much you trust each of the following sources of information about Welsh elections. The Senedd / Welsh Parliament website
Base: 2007
A fair amount
41.1%
824
A great deal
22.7%
455
Not much
19.1%
384
Not at all
9.9%
198
Don’t know
7.3%
146
q25_3 q25 - Please indicate how much you trust each of the following sources of information about Welsh elections. Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government information
Base: 2007
A fair amount
41.6%
834
A great deal
21.4%
430
Not much
19.8%
398
Not at all
9.3%
186
Don’t know
7.9%
159
q25_4 q25 - Please indicate how much you trust each of the following sources of information about Welsh elections. Local authorities
Base: 2007
A fair amount
44.3%
889
Not much
22.9%
460
A great deal
15.5%
312
Not at all
9.9%
198
Don’t know
7.4%
148
q25_5 q25 - Please indicate how much you trust each of the following sources of information about Welsh elections. Welsh news outlets (e.g., BBC Wales, ITV Wales, local newspapers)
Base: 2007
A fair amount
44.6%
895
A great deal
20.8%
418
Not much
19.1%
383
Not at all
8.8%
177
Don’t know
6.7%
134
q25_6 q25 - Please indicate how much you trust each of the following sources of information about Welsh elections. Friends or family
Base: 2007
A fair amount
39.9%
800
Not much
24.5%
492
A great deal
16.2%
325
Not at all
11.7%
234
Don’t know
7.8%
156
q25_7 q25 - Please indicate how much you trust each of the following sources of information about Welsh elections. Social media accounts
Base: 2007
Not much
32.1%
644
Not at all
29.3%
588
A fair amount
24.7%
496
A great deal
8.0%
160
Don’t know
5.9%
119
q25_8 q25 - Please indicate how much you trust each of the following sources of information about Welsh elections. Political parties or candidates
Base: 2007
A fair amount
38.0%
763
Not much
29.9%
601
A great deal
12.0%
241
Not at all
12.0%
240
Don’t know
8.1%
162
red_herring_2_1 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Take a train
Base: 2008
Once every few months
24.1%
484
Less than once a year
19.4%
389
Monthly
15.7%
316
I don't do this activity
15.0%
302
Once a year
11.4%
229
Weekly
10.5%
211
Daily
3.1%
63
Don't know
0.7%
14
red_herring_2_2 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Go to the theatre
Base: 2008
I don't do this activity
28.1%
564
Less than once a year
21.8%
437
Once every few months
21.3%
428
Once a year
16.2%
326
Monthly
10.0%
201
Weekly
1.6%
32
Don't know
1.0%
20
red_herring_2_3 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Go to the cinema
Base: 2008
Once every few months
31.9%
641
Less than once a year
18.2%
365
Monthly
18.0%
362
I don't do this activity
16.7%
336
Once a year
11.4%
229
Weekly
3.2%
65
Don't know
0.4%
8
Daily
0.1%
2
red_herring_2_4 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Read a book
Base: 2008
Daily
27.0%
542
Weekly
20.9%
420
Once every few months
14.2%
286
Monthly
13.6%
274
I don't do this activity
10.5%
210
Less than once a year
8.4%
168
Once a year
4.7%
95
Don't know
0.6%
13
red_herring_2_5 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Buy a new TV
Base: 2008
Less than once a year
75.4%
1514
I don't do this activity
12.8%
258
Once a year
5.7%
115
Don't know
4.0%
81
Once every few months
1.6%
32
Monthly
0.4%
8
red_herring_2_6 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Attend a wedding
Base: 2008
Less than once a year
59.0%
1185
I don't do this activity
16.0%
322
Once a year
11.2%
225
Once every few months
8.4%
169
Don't know
2.8%
57
Monthly
1.8%
36
Weekly
0.7%
14
red_herring_2_7 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Host a birthday party
Base: 2008
Once a year
36.8%
738
I don't do this activity
28.3%
568
Less than once a year
18.3%
367
Once every few months
13.3%
268
Monthly
2.2%
44
Don't know
1.1%
23
truss_news_mode_A_1 truss_news_mode_A - Thinking about the lead up to an election, which of the following sources, if any, do you usually receive practical information about the election from?For example, how voting works or how to register to vote. TV
Base: 1032
TV
100.0%
1032
truss_news_mode_A_2 truss_news_mode_A - Thinking about the lead up to an election, which of the following sources, if any, do you usually receive practical information about the election from?For example, how voting works or how to register to vote. Radio
Base: 518
Radio
100.0%
518
truss_news_mode_A_3 truss_news_mode_A - Thinking about the lead up to an election, which of the following sources, if any, do you usually receive practical information about the election from?For example, how voting works or how to register to vote. Online news sites
Base: 771
Online news sites
100.0%
771
truss_news_mode_A_4 truss_news_mode_A - Thinking about the lead up to an election, which of the following sources, if any, do you usually receive practical information about the election from?For example, how voting works or how to register to vote. Newspaper/magazines
Base: 506
Newspaper/magazines
100.0%
506
truss_news_mode_A_5 truss_news_mode_A - Thinking about the lead up to an election, which of the following sources, if any, do you usually receive practical information about the election from?For example, how voting works or how to register to vote. Social media
Base: 574
Social media
100.0%
574
truss_news_mode_A_6 truss_news_mode_A - Thinking about the lead up to an election, which of the following sources, if any, do you usually receive practical information about the election from?For example, how voting works or how to register to vote. Podcasts
Base: 204
Podcasts
100.0%
204
truss_news_mode_A_7 truss_news_mode_A - Thinking about the lead up to an election, which of the following sources, if any, do you usually receive practical information about the election from?For example, how voting works or how to register to vote. Blogs/forums
Base: 140
Blogs/forums
100.0%
140
truss_news_mode_A_8 truss_news_mode_A - Thinking about the lead up to an election, which of the following sources, if any, do you usually receive practical information about the election from?For example, how voting works or how to register to vote. YouTube or other video
Base: 281
YouTube or other video platforms
100.0%
281
truss_news_mode_A_9 truss_news_mode_A - Thinking about the lead up to an election, which of the following sources, if any, do you usually receive practical information about the election from?For example, how voting works or how to register to vote. Word of mouth
Base: 529
Word of mouth
100.0%
529
truss_news_mode_A_10 truss_news_mode_A - Thinking about the lead up to an election, which of the following sources, if any, do you usually receive practical information about the election from?For example, how voting works or how to register to vote. I don’t regularly fo
Base: 353
I don’t regularly follow the news or current affairs
100.0%
353
truss_news_mode_B And which of these sources do you trust the most?
Base: 1201
TV
34.5%
414
Online news sites
20.6%
247
Word of mouth
10.9%
131
Radio
9.5%
114
Social media
8.2%
98
Newspaper/magazines
7.7%
93
YouTube or other video platforms
5.1%
61
Podcasts
2.2%
26
Blogs/forums
1.4%
17
urban_rural Which of the following best describes the area you live in?
Base: 2008
City / town in an accessible area
32.8%
658
Rural village
18.5%
372
Rural town
15.0%
301
Large / major city with many surrounding districts/areas
12.6%
254
Large / major city with some surrounding districts/areas
7.7%
155
City / town in a remote area
5.9%
118
Rural village in a remote area
3.7%
75
Rural town in a remote area
2.1%
43
Prefer not to say
1.6%
32
redherring_3 Which of the below is yellow?
Base: 2008
Lemon
100.0%
2008
eu16_turnout In the EU Referendum held on the 23rd June 2016, 65% of adults voted, while 35% did not vote. Thinking back to the EU referendum, can you recall if you voted or not?
Base: 1688
I voted in the 2016 EU Referendum
76.7%
1295
I did not vote in the 2016 EU Referendum
18.0%
304
Can't remember
5.3%
89
eu16 Thinking back to the EU referndum held on 23rd June 2016, how did you vote?
Base: 1296
Remain
55.8%
723
Leave
43.1%
559
Can't remember
1.1%
14
snd21_turnout In the Senedd (Welsh Parliament) Election of 2021, 47% of people voted, while 53% of people did not vote. Thinking back to the Senedd Election in May 2021, can you remember whether or not you voted in that specific election?
Base: 1838
I voted in the 2021 Senedd elections
57.8%
1063
I did not vote in the 2021 Senedd elections
33.0%
606
Don't know
9.2%
169
snd21 In the Senedd elections in 2021, you were given two votes. One vote was for a single person to represent your constituency in the Welsh Parliament.Thinking back to the 2021 Welsh Parliament Elections, which party did you vote for with your Cons
Base: 1063
Labour
38.7%
411
Conservative
24.0%
255
Plaid Cymru
17.2%
183
Reform UK
6.9%
73
Can’t remember
5.0%
53
Liberal Democrats
3.7%
39
Green Party
3.1%
33
Another party
1.1%
12
Refused
0.4%
4
snd21_list Your other vote was a party list vote to elect representatives from your region of Wales by a form of proportional representation. Thinking back to the 2021 Welsh Parliament Elections, which party did you vote for with your List vote?
Base: 1063
Labour
34.6%
368
Conservative
22.4%
238
Plaid Cymru
17.8%
189
Can’t remember
7.4%
79
Reform UK
7.0%
74
Green
4.6%
49
Liberal Democrats
4.3%
46
Another party
1.2%
13
Refused
0.7%
7
ge24_turnout In the general election held on the 4th July 2024, 60% of adults voted while 40% did not vote. Thinking back to that election, can you recall if you voted or not?
Base: 2008
I voted in the 2024 General Election
69.6%
1397
I did not vote in the 2024 General Election
24.7%
496
Don't remember
5.7%
115
ge24 Thinking back to the General Election in July 2024, can you recall which party you voted for in that election?
Base: 1397
Labour
41.1%
574
Conservative
17.6%
246
Reform UK
14.7%
206
Plaid Cymru
11.6%
162
Green Party
6.2%
86
Liberal Democrats
5.2%
73
Can't remember
2.0%
28
Refused
0.9%
12
Other
0.7%
10
ge_ltv If there were to be a general election, on a scale of 0 - 10, where 0 is would not vote and 10 is certain to vote, how likely would you be to vote?
Base: 1995
10 - Certain to vote
52.8%
1054
9
8.7%
173
0 - Would not vote
8.6%
172
8
7.2%
144
5
7.0%
139
7
5.7%
114
6
3.8%
76
4
2.2%
43
3
1.6%
32
2
1.4%
27
1
1.1%
21
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: 1823
Reform UK
23.4%
426
Labour
18.6%
339
Undecided
17.9%
326
Plaid Cymru
16.2%
295
Conservative
9.4%
172
Green
8.3%
151
Liberal Democrats
4.9%
89
Another Party
0.8%
15
Refused
0.5%
10
snd_ltv If there were to be an election for the Senedd (Welsh Parliament), on a scale of 0-10 where 0 means would not vote and 10 means certain to vote, how likely would you be to vote?
Base: 2008
10 - Certain to vote
45.7%
917
0 - Would not vote
10.5%
210
5
9.7%
194
8
7.7%
154
9
7.0%
140
7
5.8%
117
6
5.2%
104
4
2.6%
53
3
2.5%
51
2
2.0%
41
1
1.3%
27
snd_vi If there were a Senedd (Welsh Parliament) election tomorrow, and there were candidates from all political parties standing in your constituency, for which party would you vote?
Base: 1798
Reform UK
22.5%
405
Plaid Cymru
20.1%
361
Undecided
19.1%
344
Labour
16.8%
302
Conservative
8.0%
143
Green
7.7%
139
Liberal Democrat
3.9%
71
Another Party
1.0%
18
Refused
0.8%
15
wm_leader_q_1 wm_leader_q - To what extent do you approve or disapprove of the following party leaders? Kemi Badenoch
Base: 2008
Neither approve nor disapprove
22.5%
452
Don’t know
21.9%
439
Strongly disapprove
20.6%
413
Somewhat approve
17.1%
343
Somewhat disapprove
12.9%
260
Strongly approve
5.0%
101
wm_leader_q_2 wm_leader_q - To what extent do you approve or disapprove of the following party leaders? Keir Starmer
Base: 2008
Strongly disapprove
38.7%
777
Somewhat approve
16.1%
324
Neither approve nor disapprove
16.0%
322
Somewhat disapprove
16.0%
321
Don’t know
7.3%
147
Strongly approve
5.8%
117
wm_leader_q_3 wm_leader_q - To what extent do you approve or disapprove of the following party leaders? Ed Davey
Base: 2008
Neither approve nor disapprove
32.5%
652
Don’t know
22.0%
442
Somewhat disapprove
14.5%
292
Somewhat approve
14.2%
286
Strongly disapprove
12.5%
252
Strongly approve
4.2%
84
wm_leader_q_4 wm_leader_q - To what extent do you approve or disapprove of the following party leaders? Nigel Farage
Base: 2008
Strongly disapprove
39.6%
796
Neither approve nor disapprove
16.6%
334
Somewhat approve
14.3%
287
Strongly approve
13.5%
272
Somewhat disapprove
8.9%
178
Don’t know
7.0%
141
wm_leader_q_5 wm_leader_q - To what extent do you approve or disapprove of the following party leaders? Rhun ap Iorwerth
Base: 2008
Neither approve nor disapprove
29.6%
595
Don’t know
26.1%
524
Somewhat approve
14.2%
285
Strongly disapprove
12.3%
247
Somewhat disapprove
11.6%
232
Strongly approve
6.2%
125
seneddleader_q_1 seneddleader_q - To what extent do you approve or disapprove of the following party leaders? Eluned Morgan
Base: 2008
Neither approve nor disapprove
27.0%
543
Don't know
24.3%
487
Somewhat approve
15.4%
310
Somewhat disapprove
12.6%
253
Strongly disapprove
8.8%
177
Strongly disapprove
7.9%
158
Strongly approve
4.0%
80
seneddleader_q_2 seneddleader_q - To what extent do you approve or disapprove of the following party leaders? Rhun ap Iorwerth
Base: 2008
Neither approve nor disapprove
28.7%
576
Don't know
27.0%
543
Somewhat approve
13.9%
280
Somewhat disapprove
9.4%
189
Strongly disapprove
7.7%
154
Strongly approve
7.2%
145
Strongly disapprove
6.0%
121
seneddleader_q_3 seneddleader_q - To what extent do you approve or disapprove of the following party leaders? Darren Millar
Base: 2008
Don't know
39.3%
790
Neither approve nor disapprove
28.6%
575
Somewhat approve
8.9%
178
Somewhat disapprove
8.7%
174
Strongly disapprove
6.0%
120
Strongly disapprove
5.9%
119
Strongly approve
2.6%
52
seneddleader_q_4 seneddleader_q - To what extent do you approve or disapprove of the following party leaders? Jane Dodds
Base: 2008
Don't know
38.3%
770
Neither approve nor disapprove
30.4%
611
Somewhat disapprove
9.9%
199
Somewhat approve
8.5%
170
Strongly disapprove
5.7%
114
Strongly disapprove
5.1%
102
Strongly approve
2.1%
42
HumanityQ Thank you for your responses. Please can you prove your humanity by selecting “I am a human” below:
Base: 2008
I am a human
100.0%
2008
QStatus ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: all statuses for tracking and ease of redirecting. **