Provisional: live fieldwork, 3038 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
167/450⚠
25-34
588/650
35-44
559/600
45-54
481/550
55-64
532/532
65+
711/743⚠
Sex
Male
1507/1600
Female
1531/1700
scot_region_quota
Central Scotland and Lothians West
309/428
Edinburgh and Lothians East
449/422⚠
Glasgow
417/389⚠
Highlands and Islands
296/279⚠
Mid Scotland and Fife
346/405
North East Scotland
484/457⚠
South Scotland
377/462
West Scotland
360/459
Income
Up to £19,999
679/3000
£20,000 - £39,999
1043/3000
£40,000 or more
1316/3000
Hiqual
No Qualifications / Level 1
465/3000
Level 2 / Apprenticeship / Other
577/3000
Level 3
123/3000
Level 4+
1873/3000
RandomNumberGenerator1 This question is hidden to select ONE random number between 1 and 3The question is automatically hidden - NO need to write sys_range (and pls don't because it will mess it up)If you want to change the number of options:1 - Dele
Base: 3037
1
33.8%
1026
2
33.7%
1023
3
32.5%
988
RandomNumberGenerator2 This question is hidden to select ONE random number between 1 and 3The question is automatically hidden - NO need to write sys_range (and pls don't because it will mess it up)If you want to change the number of options:1 - Dele
Base: 3038
3
34.9%
1059
2
33.4%
1014
1
31.8%
965
random_which_statement_first_1 HIDDEN (for first set of pro/anti) - 1 means seeing pro-statement first, 2 means seeing anti-statement firstNote: This is currently enabled for testing. It randomly assigns a respondent to either see the anti-or-pro-sta
Base: 2013
2 - anti-first
51.0%
1027
1 - pro-first
49.0%
986
random_which_statement_first_2 HIDDEN (for second set of pro/anti) - 1 means seeing pro-statement first, 2 means seeing anti-statement firstNote: This is currently enabled for testing. It randomly assigns a respondent to either see the anti-or-pro-st
Base: 2012
2 - anti-first
51.1%
1029
1 - pro-first
48.9%
983
RandomNumberGeneratorMII This question is hidden to select ONE random number between 1 and 3The question is automatically hidden - NO need to write sys_range (and pls don't because it will mess it up)If you want to change the number of options:1 - De
Base: 3038
1
34.9%
1059
3
32.9%
998
2
32.3%
981
Device_1 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Desktop
Base: 1008
Desktop
100.0%
1008
Device_2 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Mobile
Base: 2030
Mobile
100.0%
2030
Changelog Change log
Base: 3038
1
100.0%
3038
Sex What is your sex?
Base: 3038
Female
50.4%
1531
Male
49.6%
1507
Country In which country do you currently live?
Base: 3038
Scotland
100.0%
3038
council_area Which council area do you live in?
Base: 3038
Glasgow City
13.6%
414
City of Edinburgh
12.5%
381
Fife
6.4%
193
Aberdeen City
6.1%
185
North Lanarkshire
5.0%
153
Highland
4.8%
146
South Lanarkshire
4.1%
124
Aberdeenshire
4.0%
122
West Lothian
3.2%
96
Dundee City
3.1%
93
Renfrewshire
3.0%
92
Perth and Kinross
3.0%
90
Dumfries and Galloway
2.8%
84
North Ayrshire
2.7%
83
Angus
2.5%
77
East Ayrshire
2.5%
75
Moray
2.3%
70
Scottish Borders
1.9%
57
Falkirk
1.8%
54
East Dunbartonshire
1.7%
53
Argyll and Bute
1.7%
52
South Ayrshire
1.6%
50
East Renfrewshire
1.3%
41
Clackmannanshire
1.3%
40
East Lothian
1.3%
40
Midlothian
1.3%
40
Inverclyde
1.2%
37
West Dunbartonshire
1.2%
36
Stirling
0.8%
23
Orkney Islands
0.6%
18
Shetland Islands
0.5%
14
Na h-Eileanan Siar
0.2%
5
const_argyll_bute Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 52
Argyll and Bute
96.2%
50
Dumbarton
3.8%
2
const_east_ayrshire Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 75
Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley
70.7%
53
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley
29.3%
22
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: 414
Glasgow Central
32.9%
136
Glasgow Southside
22.0%
91
Glasgow Kelvin and Maryhill
17.1%
71
Glasgow Anniesland
8.7%
36
Glasgow Easterhouse and Springburn
7.0%
29
Glasgow Baillieston and Shettleston
5.6%
23
Renfrewshire North and Cardonald
3.9%
16
Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok
2.9%
12
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: 40
Midlothian North
70.0%
28
Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale
30.0%
12
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: 70
Moray
90.0%
63
Banffshire and Buchan Coast
10.0%
7
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: 124
Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse
40.3%
50
Clydesdale
22.6%
28
East Kilbride
16.9%
21
Rutherglen and Cambuslang
15.3%
19
Uddingston and Bellshill
4.8%
6
scot_region Scottish Region (Hidden)
Base: 3038
North East Scotland
15.9%
484
Edinburgh and Lothians East
14.8%
449
Glasgow
13.7%
417
South Scotland
12.4%
377
West Scotland
11.8%
360
Mid Scotland and Fife
11.4%
346
Central Scotland and Lothians West
10.2%
309
Highlands and Islands
9.7%
296
scot_region_quota_A_1 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Central Scotland and Lothians West
Base: 309
scot_region.a=Central Scotland and Lothians West
100.0%
309
scot_region_quota_A_2 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Edinburgh and Lothians East
Scottish / Welsh / English / Northern Irish / British
95.7%
2630
Other
3.5%
97
Irish
0.7%
20
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
0.0%
1
Ethnicity_Asian What is your ethnic group?
Base: 68
Chinese
30.9%
21
Indian
26.5%
18
Pakistani
25.0%
17
Any other Asian background
14.7%
10
Bangladeshi
2.9%
2
Ethnicity_Black What is your ethnic group?
Base: 162
African
72.8%
118
Caribbean
14.2%
23
Any other Black/African/Caribbean background
13.0%
21
Ethnicity_Mixed What is your ethnic group?
Base: 46
White and Asian
34.8%
16
White and Black African
26.1%
12
White and Black Caribbean
21.7%
10
Any other mixed / multiple ethnic background
17.4%
8
religion_new What religion, religious denomination or body do you belong to?
Base: 3038
None
44.1%
1340
Protestant - Presbyterian (including Church of Scotland, Free Church of Scotland)
26.3%
800
Roman Catholic
14.3%
434
Other Christian (including Episcopal, Baptist, Methodist, Anglican)
9.8%
298
Muslim
1.7%
51
Prefer not to say
1.7%
51
Another religion or body
1.4%
43
Hindu
0.3%
10
Jewish
0.3%
10
Sikh
0.0%
1
computationaladults How many people aged 14 or over live in your household, including yourself?
Base: 3038
2
54.7%
1663
1 (only me)
25.2%
766
3
12.4%
376
4
6.4%
194
5
0.9%
28
6 or more
0.4%
11
computationalchildren How many children aged 13 or under live in your household?
Base: 3038
0 (no children aged 13 or under)
69.7%
2118
2
15.4%
469
1
12.8%
390
3
1.6%
49
4
0.4%
11
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: 3038
£20,000 - £29,999
15.6%
473
£30,000 - £39,999
14.3%
433
£40,000 - £49,999
10.8%
327
£50,000 - £59,999
8.8%
266
£100,000 - £149,999
7.3%
222
£10,000 - £14,999
6.7%
203
£15,000 - £19,999
6.2%
189
£60,000 - £69,999
5.7%
173
£70,000 - £79,999
5.2%
158
Prefer not to say
4.0%
122
Less than £10,000
3.6%
109
£80,000 - £89,999
3.0%
92
£200,000 or more
3.0%
91
£90,000 - £99,999
2.9%
89
£150,000 - £199,999
2.0%
60
Don't know
1.0%
31
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: 153
Between £20,000 and £39,999
41.8%
64
Less than £20,000
34.0%
52
Between £40,000 and £59,999
19.6%
30
£60,000 or more
4.6%
7
aehhinc The calculation needs to use computationalincome, computationaladults and computationalchildren
Base: 3038
£40,000 or more
43.3%
1316
£20,000 - £39,999
34.3%
1043
Up to £19,999
22.4%
679
qual_multi_1 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? No Qualifications
Base: 119
No Qualifications
100.0%
119
qual_multi_2 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Entry level qualification (e g entry level certificate, Skills for Life)
Base: 168
Entry level qualification (e g entry level certificate, Skills for Life)
100.0%
168
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: 203
Level 1 qualification (e g Level 1 basic / essential / functional skills, Music Grade 1, 2, or 3)
100.0%
203
qual_multi_4 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? A formal Apprenticeship
Base: 211
A formal Apprenticeship
100.0%
211
qual_multi_5 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? NVQs / GNVQs / RSA Diploma
Base: 287
NVQs / GNVQs / RSA Diploma
100.0%
287
qual_multi_6 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Standard Grade / National 3, 4 or 5
Base: 527
Standard Grade / National 3, 4 or 5
100.0%
527
qual_multi_7 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? GCSEs / O-Levels / CSEs
Base: 821
GCSEs / O-Levels / CSEs
100.0%
821
qual_multi_8 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Highers / Advanced Highers
Base: 772
Highers / Advanced Highers
100.0%
772
qual_multi_9 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? AS-Levels
Base: 84
AS-Levels
100.0%
84
qual_multi_10 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? A-Levels
Base: 239
A-Levels
100.0%
239
qual_multi_11 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? International Baccalaureate Diploma / Technical Baccalaureate Level 3
Base: 60
International Baccalaureate Diploma / Technical Baccalaureate Level 3
100.0%
60
qual_multi_12 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)
Base: 394
Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)
100.0%
394
qual_multi_13 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Higher National Diploma (HND) / Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Foundation Degree
Base: 308
Higher National Diploma (HND) / Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Foundation Degree
100.0%
308
qual_multi_14 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Professional Qualifications (e g Teaching, Nursing, Accountancy, Licentiateship)
Base: 402
Professional Qualifications (e g Teaching, Nursing, Accountancy, Licentiateship)
100.0%
402
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: 1342
Degree / Postgraduate Degree (e g BA, BSc, MA, MSc, MRes, MBA, PGCE, PGDip, PhD)
100.0%
1342
qual_multi_16 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Award
Base: 56
Award
100.0%
56
qual_multi_17 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Certificate (Other)
Base: 106
Certificate (Other)
100.0%
106
qual_multi_18 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Diploma (Other)
Base: 89
Diploma (Other)
100.0%
89
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: 147
Other (incl other work-related qualifications / vocational training, e g forklift operator training, construction skil
100.0%
147
qual_nvq At which level is your highest qualification for your NVQs/GNVQs/RSA Diploma?
Base: 287
NVQ Level 4 or higher, or an RSA Higher Diploma
44.9%
129
NVQ Level 3 or an Advanced GNVQ or an RSA Advanced Diploma
27.5%
79
NVQ Level 2 or an Intermediate GNVQ or an RSA Diploma
16.7%
48
NVQ Level 1 or a Foundation GNVQ
10.8%
31
qual_alevel_1 qual_alevel - How many of each of the following qualifications do you have? A-Levels
Base: 259
4+
38.6%
100
3
29.3%
76
2
20.5%
53
1
11.6%
30
qual_alevel_2 qual_alevel - How many of each of the following qualifications do you have? AS-Levels
Base: 259
1
54.8%
142
4+
18.9%
49
2
17.0%
44
3
9.3%
24
qual_gcse What is your highest level of attainment for your GCSEs/O-Levels/CSEs?
Base: 821
5 or more GCSEs (Grades A*-C) / O-Levels (Pass) / CSEs (Grade 1)
69.2%
568
1 or more GCSEs (any grade) / O-Levels / CSEs (any grade)
30.8%
253
qual_awd At which level is your highest qualification for your Award?
Base: 56
Level 4 or higher
69.6%
39
Level 3
12.5%
7
Entry level
7.1%
4
Level 1
7.1%
4
Level 2
3.6%
2
qual_cer At which level is your highest qualification for your Certificate (Other)?
Base: 106
Level 4 or higher
47.2%
50
Level 1
16.0%
17
Level 3
14.2%
15
Level 2
12.3%
13
Entry level
10.4%
11
qual_dip What qualification level is your Diploma?
Base: 89
Level 4 or higher
56.2%
50
Level 3
19.1%
17
Level 2
10.1%
9
Entry level
9.0%
8
Level 1
5.6%
5
qual_categories_hid_1 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) No Qualifications
Base: 119
No Qualifications
100.0%
119
qual_categories_hid_2 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Entry level
Base: 187
Entry level
100.0%
187
qual_categories_hid_3 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 1
Base: 937
Level 1
100.0%
937
qual_categories_hid_4 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 2
Base: 1193
Level 2
100.0%
1193
qual_categories_hid_5 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Apprenticeship
Base: 211
Apprenticeship
100.0%
211
qual_categories_hid_6 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Other
Base: 147
Other
100.0%
147
qual_categories_hid_7 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 3
Base: 302
Level 3
100.0%
302
qual_categories_hid_8 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 4+
Base: 1873
Level 4+
100.0%
1873
hiqual Highest level of qualification (Hidden)
Base: 3038
Level 4+
61.7%
1873
Level 2 / Apprenticeship / Other
19.0%
577
No Qualifications / Level 1
15.3%
465
Level 3
4.0%
123
emp1 Which of the following best describes your current employment status?
Base: 3038
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
45.8%
1390
Retired
23.4%
710
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
11.7%
354
Unable to work due to long-term illness or disability
4.9%
148
Family carer / homemaker
4.6%
139
Self-employed
4.2%
128
Student
2.7%
81
Unemployed
2.7%
81
Unpaid volunteer
0.2%
7
emp2 Are you currently also in any paid employment alongside your studies?
Base: 81
Not Employed
64.2%
52
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
30.9%
25
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
2.5%
2
Self Employed
2.5%
2
tenure Which of the following types of housing tenure best describes the accommodation you live in?
Base: 3038
Owned outright
43.1%
1308
Owned with a mortgage or loan
23.3%
708
Rented from Council (Local Authority)
11.5%
350
Rented from private landlord or letting agency
11.5%
350
Rented from housing association, housing co-operative, charitable trust, or registered social landlord
7.1%
216
Living rent free
1.7%
51
Rented from a relative or friend of household member
0.8%
25
Other private rented
0.5%
15
Shared ownership - with a mortgage and paying rent
0.4%
13
Tied accommodation (accommodation provided by employer of a household member)
0.1%
2
seg Which of the following best describes the current occupation of the chief income earner in your household?
Base: 3038
Intermediate managerial roles, administrative or professional
22.3%
678
Supervisory or clerical and junior managerial roles, administrative or professional
19.2%
582
Higher managerial roles, administrative or professional
17.2%
523
State pensioner
13.1%
398
Skilled manual worker
12.4%
377
Semi-skilled and unskilled manual worker
7.9%
241
Unemployed with state benefits only
6.6%
202
Casual worker
1.2%
37
child Does your household have dependent children under 18 living at home?
Base: 3038
None
65.6%
1994
Yes - One or more
33.9%
1029
Prefer not to say
0.5%
15
politics_interest How interested would you say you are in politics? Would you say you are…
Base: 3038
Fairly interested
44.5%
1351
Very interested
30.0%
912
Not very interested
15.5%
472
Not at all interested
9.4%
285
Don’t know
0.6%
18
natid_sco_1 natid_sco - What do you feel is your national identity? Scottish
Base: 2220
Scottish
100.0%
2220
natid_sco_2 natid_sco - What do you feel is your national identity? English
Base: 320
English
100.0%
320
natid_sco_3 natid_sco - What do you feel is your national identity? Northern Irish
Base: 6
Northern Irish
100.0%
6
natid_sco_4 natid_sco - What do you feel is your national identity? Welsh
Base: 9
Welsh
100.0%
9
natid_sco_5 natid_sco - What do you feel is your national identity? British
Base: 670
British
100.0%
670
natid_sco_6 natid_sco - What do you feel is your national identity? Other
Base: 141
Other
100.0%
141
qir14 In the Scottish independence referendum in September 2014, 85% of Scottish adults voted and 15% did not vote. Did you or did you not vote in the Scottish independence referendum on 18 September 2014?
Base: 2811
I voted in the referendum
81.3%
2284
I did not vote in the referendum
16.4%
460
Can't remember
2.4%
67
ir14 How did you vote in the 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum?
Base: 2284
I voted Yes, Scotland should be an independent country.
52.5%
1198
I voted No, Scotland should not be an independent country.
46.8%
1069
Can't remember
0.7%
17
qeu16 Thinking back to the EU referendum held on the 23rd June 2016, can you recall whether you voted in the referendum or not?
Base: 2716
I voted in the 2016 EU referendum
81.3%
2209
I did not vote in the 2016 EU referendum
15.6%
424
Don’t know
3.1%
83
eu16 How did you vote in the 2016 Referendum?
Base: 2209
Remain
69.4%
1534
Leave
29.7%
655
Can’t remember
0.9%
20
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: 2983
I voted in the 2021 Scottish Parliament election
77.6%
2314
I did not vote for the 2021 Scottish Parliament election
17.6%
524
Can’t remember
4.9%
145
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: 2314
Scottish National Party (SNP)
44.5%
1030
Scottish Labour Party
22.9%
531
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
18.2%
422
Scottish Liberal Democrats
7.1%
164
Scottish Green Party
3.4%
79
Can't remember
3.1%
72
Another Party
0.5%
11
Alba Party
0.2%
5
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: 2314
Scottish National Party (SNP)
37.4%
865
Scottish Labour Party
20.6%
476
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
19.1%
443
Scottish Green Party
8.3%
191
Scottish Liberal Democrats
7.2%
167
Can't remember
4.6%
107
Alba Party
2.0%
47
Another Party:
0.8%
18
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: 3034
I voted in the 2024 General Election
76.7%
2328
I did not vote for the 2024 General Election
20.3%
616
Can’t remember
3.0%
90
ge24 Which party did you vote for in the Westminster General Election on 4th July 2024?
Base: 2328
Scottish Labour Party
35.1%
818
Scottish National Party (SNP)
31.2%
726
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
12.1%
282
Scottish Liberal Democrats
9.1%
213
Reform UK
5.8%
135
Scottish Green Party
4.2%
97
Other:
1.2%
28
Refused
0.8%
18
Alba Party
0.5%
11
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: 3038
10 - Definitely would vote
61.6%
1872
8
8.4%
255
9
8.3%
252
0 - Definitely wouldn't vote
5.1%
156
5
4.7%
144
7
4.4%
135
6
2.1%
63
4
1.5%
45
2
1.4%
43
3
1.4%
42
1
1.0%
31
sp_vi_1 In the next Scottish Parliament election you will be given two votes. One vote will be for a single person to represent your constituency in the Scottish Parliament.If the election were tomorrow, which party would you be most likely to vote f
Base: 2882
Scottish National Party (SNP)
30.1%
867
Scottish Labour Party
17.1%
492
Reform UK
14.9%
428
Undecided
14.1%
407
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
8.2%
237
Scottish Liberal Democrats
7.4%
214
Scottish Green Party
6.2%
178
Alba Party
1.0%
29
Another Party
0.7%
21
Refused
0.3%
9
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: 2882
Scottish National Party (SNP)
25.5%
734
Scottish Labour Party
16.2%
468
Undecided
15.3%
442
Reform UK
13.9%
400
Scottish Green Party
9.1%
263
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
9.1%
262
Scottish Liberal Democrats
8.0%
232
Alba Party
1.9%
55
Another Party:
0.6%
16
Refused
0.3%
10
squeeze_1 Suppose only the following five parties stood candidates in your constituency at the next Scottish Parliament election. For which party would you be most likely to vote with your constituency vote?
Base: 207
Scottish National Party (SNP)
48.8%
101
Scottish Liberal Democrat
18.8%
39
Scottish Labour
8.7%
18
Don’t know
8.2%
17
I would not vote
7.2%
15
Reform UK
6.8%
14
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
1.4%
3
squeeze_2 If the only parties who stood a realistic chance of winning in your local constituency at the next Scottish Parliament election were either the SNP or Reform UK, how would you vote?
Base: 943
I would not change my vote
45.0%
424
SNP
25.3%
239
Reform UK
24.9%
235
Don’t know
4.8%
45
squeeze_3 If the only parties who stood a realistic chance of winning in your local constituency at the next Scottish Parliament election were the SNP and Conservatives, how would you vote?
Base: 85
I would still vote Reform
60.0%
51
Conservative
25.9%
22
SNP
14.1%
12
squeeze_4 If the only parties who stood a realistic chance of winning in your local constituency at the next Scottish Parliament election were the SNP and Labour, how would you vote?
Base: 343
I would still vote Reform
73.8%
253
Labour
13.4%
46
SNP
11.7%
40
Don’t know
1.2%
4
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: 3034
10 - Definitely would vote
61.0%
1850
9
8.7%
265
8
7.8%
238
0 - Definitely wouldn't vote
5.9%
178
7
4.8%
147
5
4.4%
135
6
2.2%
67
3
1.4%
43
4
1.4%
41
2
1.2%
37
1
1.1%
33
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: 2856
Scottish National Party (SNP)
29.0%
827
Scottish Labour Party
17.5%
500
Reform UK
16.2%
462
Undecided
13.4%
384
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
8.1%
230
Scottish Liberal Democrats
7.8%
222
Scottish Green Party
6.1%
175
Alba Party
0.9%
25
Another Party:
0.7%
21
Refused
0.4%
10
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: 3038
10 - Definitely would vote
67.1%
2037
9
7.7%
235
8
7.1%
217
0 - Definitely wouldn't vote
4.5%
137
5
4.3%
132
7
4.2%
128
6
1.6%
49
4
0.9%
28
2
0.9%
26
1
0.8%
25
3
0.8%
24
indyref If there was a referendum on Scottish independence tomorrow, how would you vote on the question 'Should Scotland be an independent country?'
Base: 2901
Yes
49.0%
1422
No
38.3%
1111
Undecided
12.5%
362
Refused
0.2%
6
partyid Do you generally think of yourself as a little closer to one of the parties than the others?If yes, which party?
Base: 3038
Scottish National Party (SNP)
28.2%
857
No - None
18.7%
569
Labour Party
15.1%
458
Reform UK
10.7%
324
Conservative and Unionist Party
8.3%
251
Green Party
6.4%
193
Liberal Democrats
6.2%
189
Don't know
4.7%
142
Alba Party
1.3%
39
Other
0.5%
16
partyidstrength You said that you feel a little closer to the than other parties. How strongly would you say that you feel towards this party?
Base: 2311
Fairly strongly
52.5%
1213
Very strongly
36.8%
851
Not very strongly
9.9%
228
Don’t know
0.8%
19
red_herring_1 Which of the following is not typically blue?
Base: 3038
Grass
100.0%
3038
left_right In politics people sometimes talk of left and right. Where would you place yourself on the following scale?
Base: 3038
5
25.4%
771
Don't know
12.6%
382
6
10.5%
319
4
9.3%
283
3
8.1%
246
7
6.8%
207
8
6.4%
193
10 - Right
5.8%
176
2
5.3%
162
0 - Left
5.2%
158
1
2.4%
72
9
2.3%
69
starmer_sat Using a scale of 0 to 10, where 0 is very unsatisfied and 10 is very satisfied, how do you feel about the performance of Keir Starmer as UK Prime Minister?
Base: 3038
0 - Very unsatisfied
32.7%
994
5
10.2%
310
3
8.9%
270
2
8.1%
246
4
7.3%
223
1
6.0%
182
7
5.8%
176
6
5.2%
159
8
5.1%
154
Don't know
3.9%
120
10 - Very Satisfied
3.6%
110
9
3.1%
94
swinney_sat Using a scale of 0 to 10, where 0 is very unsatisfied and 10 is very satisfied, how do you feel about the performance of John Swinney as First Minister of Scotland?
Base: 3038
0 - Very unsatisfied
21.9%
664
5
12.5%
381
8
9.8%
297
7
9.0%
273
6
8.1%
247
Don't know
7.2%
219
4
6.8%
208
3
5.6%
170
2
5.6%
169
10 - Very Satisfied
5.0%
153
9
4.9%
149
1
3.6%
108
likedislikeparty_1 likedislikeparty - How much do you like or dislike each of the following parties? The Labour Party
Base: 3038
0 - Strongly dislike
24.0%
729
5
11.4%
347
4
8.3%
253
2
8.3%
251
3
7.9%
240
7
7.2%
219
6
6.9%
210
8
6.6%
200
1
6.0%
182
10 - Strongly like
5.7%
174
Don't know
4.1%
126
9
3.5%
107
likedislikeparty_2 likedislikeparty - How much do you like or dislike each of the following parties? Reform UK
Base: 3038
0 - Strongly dislike
37.9%
1152
5
8.6%
260
7
8.0%
242
8
6.5%
198
6
6.4%
193
10 - Strongly like
6.2%
188
Don't know
5.5%
168
4
5.0%
152
2
4.4%
133
3
4.3%
131
1
4.0%
122
9
3.3%
99
likedislikeparty_3 likedislikeparty - How much do you like or dislike each of the following parties? The Scottish National Party (SNP)
Base: 3038
0 - Strongly dislike
21.8%
663
10 - Strongly like
13.0%
395
5
10.2%
310
8
9.6%
292
7
9.0%
272
6
6.9%
210
9
6.6%
199
3
5.1%
155
4
5.0%
151
2
4.9%
148
Don't know
4.3%
132
1
3.7%
111
likedislikeparty_4 likedislikeparty - How much do you like or dislike each of the following parties? Conservative and Unionist Party
Base: 3038
0 - Strongly dislike
31.8%
966
5
10.0%
304
1
8.3%
252
2
8.0%
243
6
7.5%
229
3
7.3%
223
4
6.6%
201
7
5.6%
169
Don't know
5.0%
152
8
4.7%
142
10 - Strongly like
3.2%
96
9
2.0%
61
likedislikeparty_5 likedislikeparty - How much do you like or dislike each of the following parties? Liberal Democrats
Base: 3038
5
18.3%
555
0 - Strongly dislike
13.2%
400
4
10.0%
303
3
9.9%
302
6
9.9%
301
2
8.3%
253
7
8.1%
247
Don't know
6.1%
186
1
5.8%
176
8
5.4%
164
10 - Strongly like
2.6%
80
9
2.3%
71
likedislikeparty_6 likedislikeparty - How much do you like or dislike each of the following parties? Scottish Greens
Base: 3038
0 - Strongly dislike
22.3%
676
5
15.4%
467
7
8.6%
261
6
8.0%
242
4
7.4%
224
2
7.1%
217
Don't know
6.6%
202
3
6.6%
200
8
6.6%
200
1
4.5%
138
10 - Strongly like
3.5%
107
9
3.4%
104
top_issues_1_1 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Cost-of-living and inflation
Base: 468
Cost-of-living and inflation
100.0%
468
top_issues_1_2 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Scottish independence
Base: 166
Scottish independence
100.0%
166
top_issues_1_3 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? NHS, healthcare and social care
Base: 492
NHS, healthcare and social care
100.0%
492
top_issues_1_4 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Jobs and unemployment
Base: 98
Jobs and unemployment
100.0%
98
top_issues_1_5 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Education including schools, colleges, universities and apprenticeships
Base: 99
Education including schools, colleges, universities and apprenticeships
100.0%
99
top_issues_1_6 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Local government / council issues
Base: 58
Local government / council issues
100.0%
58
top_issues_1_7 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Foreign affairs, such as the situation in Gaza
Base: 29
Foreign affairs, such as the situation in Gaza
100.0%
29
top_issues_1_8 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Brexit / Relations with the European Union
Base: 79
Brexit / Relations with the European Union
100.0%
79
top_issues_1_9 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Defence and national security
Base: 52
Defence and national security
100.0%
52
top_issues_1_10 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Energy policy - renewables, oil & gas, etc
Base: 100
Energy policy - renewables, oil & gas, etc
100.0%
100
top_issues_1_11 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Climate change
Base: 107
Climate change
100.0%
107
top_issues_1_12 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Housing
Base: 117
Housing
100.0%
117
top_issues_1_13 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Roads and infrastructure
Base: 62
Roads and infrastructure
100.0%
62
top_issues_1_14 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Immigration and asylum
Base: 248
Immigration and asylum
100.0%
248
top_issues_1_15 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Public transport
Base: 26
Public transport
100.0%
26
top_issues_1_16 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Taxes
Base: 159
Taxes
100.0%
159
top_issues_1_17 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Benefits and social security
Base: 98
Benefits and social security
100.0%
98
top_issues_1_18 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Crime, policing, law and order, anti-social behaviour and drug abuse
Base: 119
Crime, policing, law and order, anti-social behaviour and drug abuse
100.0%
119
top_issues_1_19 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Pensions and retirement
Base: 85
Pensions and retirement
100.0%
85
top_issues_1_20 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Childcare, including nurseries and pre- and after-school care
Base: 47
Childcare, including nurseries and pre- and after-school care
100.0%
47
top_issues_1_21 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Farming, fishing, countryside and rural affairs
Base: 34
Farming, fishing, countryside and rural affairs
100.0%
34
top_issues_1_22 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Race relations
Base: 9
Race relations
100.0%
9
top_issues_1_23 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Women’s rights
Base: 52
Women’s rights
100.0%
52
top_issues_1_24 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Employment rights
Base: 40
Employment rights
100.0%
40
top_issues_1_25 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Support for businesses
Base: 39
Support for businesses
100.0%
39
top_issues_1_28 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Transgender rights / gender reform
Base: 16
Transgender rights / gender reform
100.0%
16
top_issues_1_26 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Other issue not listed
Base: 13
Other issue not listed
100.0%
13
top_issues_1_27 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? Don't know
Base: 25
Don't know
100.0%
25
top_issues_1_29 top_issues_1 - Looking ahead to the next Scottish Parliament election, what are the most important issues that will decide your vote? None of the above
Base: 15
None of the above
100.0%
15
top_issues_2_1 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Cost-of-living and inflation
Base: 496
Cost-of-living and inflation
100.0%
496
top_issues_2_2 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Scottish independence
Base: 136
Scottish independence
100.0%
136
top_issues_2_3 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? NHS, healthcare and social care
Base: 465
NHS, healthcare and social care
100.0%
465
top_issues_2_4 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Jobs and unemployment
Base: 107
Jobs and unemployment
100.0%
107
top_issues_2_5 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Education including schools, colleges, universities and apprenticeships
Base: 93
Education including schools, colleges, universities and apprenticeships
100.0%
93
top_issues_2_6 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Local government / council issues
Base: 61
Local government / council issues
100.0%
61
top_issues_2_7 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Foreign affairs, such as the situation in Gaza
Base: 17
Foreign affairs, such as the situation in Gaza
100.0%
17
top_issues_2_8 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Brexit / Relations with the European Union
Base: 67
Brexit / Relations with the European Union
100.0%
67
top_issues_2_9 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Defence and national security
Base: 45
Defence and national security
100.0%
45
top_issues_2_10 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Energy policy - renewables, oil & gas, etc
Base: 132
Energy policy - renewables, oil & gas, etc
100.0%
132
top_issues_2_11 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Climate change
Base: 116
Climate change
100.0%
116
top_issues_2_12 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Housing
Base: 138
Housing
100.0%
138
top_issues_2_13 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Roads and infrastructure
Base: 60
Roads and infrastructure
100.0%
60
top_issues_2_14 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Immigration and asylum
Base: 227
Immigration and asylum
100.0%
227
top_issues_2_15 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Public transport
Base: 23
Public transport
100.0%
23
top_issues_2_16 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Taxes
Base: 131
Taxes
100.0%
131
top_issues_2_17 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Benefits and social security
Base: 88
Benefits and social security
100.0%
88
top_issues_2_18 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Crime, policing, law and order, anti-social behaviour and drug abuse
Base: 153
Crime, policing, law and order, anti-social behaviour and drug abuse
100.0%
153
top_issues_2_19 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Pensions and retirement
Base: 47
Pensions and retirement
100.0%
47
top_issues_2_20 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Childcare, including nurseries and pre- and after-school care
Base: 28
Childcare, including nurseries and pre- and after-school care
100.0%
28
top_issues_2_21 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Farming, fishing, countryside and rural affairs
Base: 27
Farming, fishing, countryside and rural affairs
100.0%
27
top_issues_2_22 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Race relations
Base: 11
Race relations
100.0%
11
top_issues_2_23 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Women’s rights
Base: 24
Women’s rights
100.0%
24
top_issues_2_24 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Employment rights
Base: 28
Employment rights
100.0%
28
top_issues_2_25 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Support for businesses
Base: 18
Support for businesses
100.0%
18
top_issues_2_28 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Transgender rights / gender reform
Base: 16
Transgender rights / gender reform
100.0%
16
top_issues_2_26 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Other issue not listed
Base: 15
Other issue not listed
100.0%
15
top_issues_2_27 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Don't know
Base: 21
Don't know
100.0%
21
top_issues_2_29 top_issues_2 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? None of the above
Base: 4
None of the above
100.0%
4
top_issues_3_1 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Cost-of-living and inflation
Base: 504
Cost-of-living and inflation
100.0%
504
top_issues_3_2 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Scottish independence
Base: 136
Scottish independence
100.0%
136
top_issues_3_3 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? NHS, healthcare and social care
Base: 511
NHS, healthcare and social care
100.0%
511
top_issues_3_4 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Jobs and unemployment
Base: 134
Jobs and unemployment
100.0%
134
top_issues_3_5 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Education including schools, colleges, universities and apprenticeships
Base: 133
Education including schools, colleges, universities and apprenticeships
100.0%
133
top_issues_3_6 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Local government / council issues
Base: 58
Local government / council issues
100.0%
58
top_issues_3_7 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Foreign affairs, such as the situation in Gaza
Base: 13
Foreign affairs, such as the situation in Gaza
100.0%
13
top_issues_3_8 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Brexit / Relations with the European Union
Base: 69
Brexit / Relations with the European Union
100.0%
69
top_issues_3_9 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Defence and national security
Base: 37
Defence and national security
100.0%
37
top_issues_3_10 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Energy policy - renewables, oil & gas, etc
Base: 89
Energy policy - renewables, oil & gas, etc
100.0%
89
top_issues_3_11 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Climate change
Base: 105
Climate change
100.0%
105
top_issues_3_12 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Housing
Base: 122
Housing
100.0%
122
top_issues_3_13 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Roads and infrastructure
Base: 55
Roads and infrastructure
100.0%
55
top_issues_3_14 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Immigration and asylum
Base: 225
Immigration and asylum
100.0%
225
top_issues_3_15 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Public transport
Base: 40
Public transport
100.0%
40
top_issues_3_16 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Taxes
Base: 127
Taxes
100.0%
127
top_issues_3_17 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Benefits and social security
Base: 69
Benefits and social security
100.0%
69
top_issues_3_18 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Crime, policing, law and order, anti-social behaviour and drug abuse
Base: 152
Crime, policing, law and order, anti-social behaviour and drug abuse
100.0%
152
top_issues_3_19 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Pensions and retirement
Base: 46
Pensions and retirement
100.0%
46
top_issues_3_20 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Childcare, including nurseries and pre- and after-school care
Base: 46
Childcare, including nurseries and pre- and after-school care
100.0%
46
top_issues_3_21 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Farming, fishing, countryside and rural affairs
Base: 43
Farming, fishing, countryside and rural affairs
100.0%
43
top_issues_3_22 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Race relations
Base: 8
Race relations
100.0%
8
top_issues_3_23 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Women’s rights
Base: 31
Women’s rights
100.0%
31
top_issues_3_24 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Employment rights
Base: 33
Employment rights
100.0%
33
top_issues_3_25 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Support for businesses
Base: 35
Support for businesses
100.0%
35
top_issues_3_28 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Transgender rights / gender reform
Base: 11
Transgender rights / gender reform
100.0%
11
top_issues_3_26 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Other issue not listed
Base: 6
Other issue not listed
100.0%
6
top_issues_3_27 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? Don't know
Base: 21
Don't know
100.0%
21
top_issues_3_29 top_issues_3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues that the Scottish Government should prioritise? None of the above
Base: 3
None of the above
100.0%
3
top_issues_4_1 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Cost-of-living and inflation
Base: 516
Cost-of-living and inflation
100.0%
516
top_issues_4_2 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Scottish independence
Base: 883
Scottish independence
100.0%
883
top_issues_4_3 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? NHS, healthcare and social care
Base: 639
NHS, healthcare and social care
100.0%
639
top_issues_4_4 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Jobs and unemployment
Base: 167
Jobs and unemployment
100.0%
167
top_issues_4_5 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Education including schools, colleges, universities and apprenticeships
Base: 201
Education including schools, colleges, universities and apprenticeships
100.0%
201
top_issues_4_6 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Local government / council issues
Base: 144
Local government / council issues
100.0%
144
top_issues_4_7 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Foreign affairs, such as the situation in Gaza
Base: 256
Foreign affairs, such as the situation in Gaza
100.0%
256
top_issues_4_8 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Brexit / Relations with the European Union
Base: 178
Brexit / Relations with the European Union
100.0%
178
top_issues_4_9 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Defence and national security
Base: 89
Defence and national security
100.0%
89
top_issues_4_10 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Energy policy - renewables, oil & gas, etc
Base: 293
Energy policy - renewables, oil & gas, etc
100.0%
293
top_issues_4_11 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Climate change
Base: 235
Climate change
100.0%
235
top_issues_4_12 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Housing
Base: 210
Housing
100.0%
210
top_issues_4_13 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Roads and infrastructure
Base: 87
Roads and infrastructure
100.0%
87
top_issues_4_14 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Immigration and asylum
Base: 291
Immigration and asylum
100.0%
291
top_issues_4_15 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Public transport
Base: 75
Public transport
100.0%
75
top_issues_4_16 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Taxes
Base: 186
Taxes
100.0%
186
top_issues_4_17 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Benefits and social security
Base: 218
Benefits and social security
100.0%
218
top_issues_4_18 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Crime, policing, law and order, anti-social behaviour and drug abuse
Base: 164
Crime, policing, law and order, anti-social behaviour and drug abuse
100.0%
164
top_issues_4_19 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Pensions and retirement
Base: 60
Pensions and retirement
100.0%
60
top_issues_4_20 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Childcare, including nurseries and pre- and after-school care
Base: 175
Childcare, including nurseries and pre- and after-school care
100.0%
175
top_issues_4_21 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Farming, fishing, countryside and rural affairs
Base: 56
Farming, fishing, countryside and rural affairs
100.0%
56
top_issues_4_22 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Race relations
Base: 76
Race relations
100.0%
76
top_issues_4_23 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Women’s rights
Base: 70
Women’s rights
100.0%
70
top_issues_4_24 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Employment rights
Base: 64
Employment rights
100.0%
64
top_issues_4_25 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Support for businesses
Base: 97
Support for businesses
100.0%
97
top_issues_4_28 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Transgender rights / gender reform
Base: 372
Transgender rights / gender reform
100.0%
372
top_issues_4_26 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Other issue not listed
Base: 54
Other issue not listed
100.0%
54
top_issues_4_27 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? Don't know
Base: 556
Don't know
100.0%
556
top_issues_4_29 top_issues_4 - And which issues do you think John Swinney and the SNP government are treating as their main priorities at the moment? None of the above
Base: 174
None of the above
100.0%
174
red_herring_2_1 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Take a train
Base: 3038
Once every few months
27.4%
832
Monthly
18.2%
554
Weekly
16.3%
496
Less than once a year
14.9%
454
I don't do this activity
10.1%
306
Once a year
9.9%
301
Daily
2.6%
80
Don't know
0.5%
15
red_herring_2_2 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Go to the theatre
Base: 3038
I don't do this activity
25.8%
785
Less than once a year
24.0%
730
Once every few months
21.2%
644
Once a year
16.4%
497
Monthly
9.8%
298
Weekly
1.7%
52
Don't know
1.0%
29
Daily
0.1%
3
red_herring_2_3 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Go to the cinema
Base: 3038
Once every few months
29.6%
898
Monthly
19.3%
586
Less than once a year
17.3%
527
I don't do this activity
16.9%
513
Once a year
12.0%
365
Weekly
4.2%
127
Don't know
0.6%
18
Daily
0.1%
4
red_herring_2_4 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Read a book
Base: 3038
Daily
29.1%
884
Weekly
24.4%
741
Monthly
14.2%
430
Once every few months
12.2%
372
I don't do this activity
9.5%
290
Less than once a year
5.9%
178
Once a year
4.0%
121
Don't know
0.7%
22
red_herring_2_5 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Buy a new TV
Base: 3038
Less than once a year
75.1%
2283
I don't do this activity
12.5%
380
Once a year
8.3%
253
Don't know
4.0%
122
red_herring_2_6 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Attend a wedding
Base: 3038
Less than once a year
59.0%
1792
I don't do this activity
15.4%
467
Once a year
12.8%
388
Once every few months
7.9%
241
Don't know
2.6%
78
Monthly
2.4%
72
red_herring_2_7 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Host a birthday party
Base: 3038
I don't do this activity
33.5%
1019
Once a year
33.4%
1016
Less than once a year
20.4%
621
Once every few months
11.5%
348
Don't know
1.1%
34
col1_1 col1 - Which, if any, of the following actions have you taken in recent months to save money? I’m cutting down on luxuries and things that aren’t essential
Base: 1471
I’m cutting down on luxuries and things that aren’t essential
100.0%
1471
col1_2 col1 - Which, if any, of the following actions have you taken in recent months to save money? I’m shopping around more for my groceries to find better deals
Base: 1182
I’m shopping around more for my groceries to find better deals
100.0%
1182
col1_3 col1 - Which, if any, of the following actions have you taken in recent months to save money? I’m going out less (e.g. to restaurants, pubs and the cinema)
Base: 1245
I’m going out less (e.g. to restaurants, pubs and the cinema)
100.0%
1245
col1_4 col1 - Which, if any, of the following actions have you taken in recent months to save money? I’ve cut down my electricity/heating usage
Base: 1009
I’ve cut down my electricity/heating usage
100.0%
1009
col1_5 col1 - Which, if any, of the following actions have you taken in recent months to save money? I’m drawing down from my savings
Base: 549
I’m drawing down from my savings
100.0%
549
col1_6 col1 - Which, if any, of the following actions have you taken in recent months to save money? I’m driving less to save money on fuel
Base: 547
I’m driving less to save money on fuel
100.0%
547
col1_7 col1 - Which, if any, of the following actions have you taken in recent months to save money? I’ve cancelled holiday plans this year
Base: 385
I’ve cancelled holiday plans this year
100.0%
385
col1_8 col1 - Which, if any, of the following actions have you taken in recent months to save money? I’m skipping meals
Base: 341
I’m skipping meals
100.0%
341
col1_9 col1 - Which, if any, of the following actions have you taken in recent months to save money? I’ve asked friends and family for money
Base: 305
I’ve asked friends and family for money
100.0%
305
col1_10 col1 - Which, if any, of the following actions have you taken in recent months to save money? I’ve taken out loans or used credit cards more often
Base: 336
I’ve taken out loans or used credit cards more often
100.0%
336
col1_11 col1 - Which, if any, of the following actions have you taken in recent months to save money? I’ve fallen behind on paying my bills, rent or mortgage,
Base: 182
I’ve fallen behind on paying my bills, rent or mortgage,
100.0%
182
col1_12 col1 - Which, if any, of the following actions have you taken in recent months to save money? I’ve used a food bank
Base: 173
I’ve used a food bank
100.0%
173
col1_13 col1 - Which, if any, of the following actions have you taken in recent months to save money? I’m working more (e.g. taking on a second job)
Base: 285
I’m working more (e.g. taking on a second job)
100.0%
285
col1_17 col1 - Which, if any, of the following actions have you taken in recent months to save money? Other
Base: 18
Other
100.0%
18
col1_14 col1 - Which, if any, of the following actions have you taken in recent months to save money? I don’t need to take any actions
Base: 409
I don’t need to take any actions
100.0%
409
col1_15 col1 - Which, if any, of the following actions have you taken in recent months to save money? None of the above
Base: 233
None of the above
100.0%
233
col1_16 col1 - Which, if any, of the following actions have you taken in recent months to save money? Don’t know
Base: 27
Don’t know
100.0%
27
col2_1 col2 - Below is a list of ideas that have been put forward by campaigning organisations and political parties, or used in other countries, as ways to help with the cost-of-living.For each please say whether, on balance, you think it would be a good or
Base: 965
Good idea
33.5%
323
Very good idea
28.2%
272
Bad idea
18.4%
178
Very bad idea
11.5%
111
Don't know
8.4%
81
col2_2 col2 - Below is a list of ideas that have been put forward by campaigning organisations and political parties, or used in other countries, as ways to help with the cost-of-living.For each please say whether, on balance, you think it would be a good or
Base: 965
Good idea
39.6%
382
Very good idea
30.6%
295
Don't know
12.0%
116
Bad idea
11.3%
109
Very bad idea
6.5%
63
col2_3 col2 - Below is a list of ideas that have been put forward by campaigning organisations and political parties, or used in other countries, as ways to help with the cost-of-living.For each please say whether, on balance, you think it would be a good or
Base: 965
Good idea
36.8%
355
Very good idea
35.3%
341
Bad idea
14.9%
144
Don't know
8.2%
79
Very bad idea
4.8%
46
col2_4 col2 - Below is a list of ideas that have been put forward by campaigning organisations and political parties, or used in other countries, as ways to help with the cost-of-living.For each please say whether, on balance, you think it would be a good or
Base: 965
Good idea
42.4%
409
Very good idea
38.7%
373
Bad idea
7.6%
73
Don't know
6.9%
67
Very bad idea
4.5%
43
col2_5 col2 - Below is a list of ideas that have been put forward by campaigning organisations and political parties, or used in other countries, as ways to help with the cost-of-living.For each please say whether, on balance, you think it would be a good or
Base: 965
Good idea
40.3%
389
Very good idea
29.1%
281
Don't know
15.9%
153
Bad idea
11.1%
107
Very bad idea
3.6%
35
col2_6 col2 - Below is a list of ideas that have been put forward by campaigning organisations and political parties, or used in other countries, as ways to help with the cost-of-living.For each please say whether, on balance, you think it would be a good or
Base: 965
Good idea
40.0%
386
Very good idea
32.3%
312
Bad idea
12.1%
117
Don't know
9.5%
92
Very bad idea
6.0%
58
col2_7 col2 - Below is a list of ideas that have been put forward by campaigning organisations and political parties, or used in other countries, as ways to help with the cost-of-living.For each please say whether, on balance, you think it would be a good or
Base: 965
Good idea
39.8%
384
Don't know
21.8%
210
Very good idea
19.6%
189
Bad idea
13.4%
129
Very bad idea
5.5%
53
col2_8 col2 - Below is a list of ideas that have been put forward by campaigning organisations and political parties, or used in other countries, as ways to help with the cost-of-living.For each please say whether, on balance, you think it would be a good or
Base: 965
Very good idea
47.7%
460
Good idea
40.5%
391
Don't know
5.3%
51
Bad idea
5.2%
50
Very bad idea
1.3%
13
col2_9 col2 - Below is a list of ideas that have been put forward by campaigning organisations and political parties, or used in other countries, as ways to help with the cost-of-living.For each please say whether, on balance, you think it would be a good or
Base: 965
Good idea
43.2%
417
Very good idea
31.9%
308
Don't know
11.4%
110
Bad idea
9.2%
89
Very bad idea
4.2%
41
col3_1 col3 - Below is a list of ideas that have been put forward by campaigning organisations and political parties, or used in other countries, as ways to help with the cost-of-living.For each please say whether, on balance, you think it would help you pers
Base: 1014
Help a great deal
30.7%
311
Not help at all
28.8%
292
Help a fair bit
20.7%
210
Help a little
14.7%
149
Don't know
5.1%
52
col3_2 col3 - Below is a list of ideas that have been put forward by campaigning organisations and political parties, or used in other countries, as ways to help with the cost-of-living.For each please say whether, on balance, you think it would help you pers
Base: 1014
Help a great deal
39.1%
396
Help a fair bit
24.7%
250
Help a little
23.1%
234
Not help at all
8.8%
89
Don't know
4.4%
45
col3_3 col3 - Below is a list of ideas that have been put forward by campaigning organisations and political parties, or used in other countries, as ways to help with the cost-of-living.For each please say whether, on balance, you think it would help you pers
Base: 1014
Help a great deal
35.8%
363
Help a fair bit
27.8%
282
Help a little
27.0%
274
Not help at all
6.4%
65
Don't know
3.0%
30
col3_4 col3 - Below is a list of ideas that have been put forward by campaigning organisations and political parties, or used in other countries, as ways to help with the cost-of-living.For each please say whether, on balance, you think it would help you pers
Base: 1014
Help a great deal
39.1%
396
Help a little
28.1%
285
Help a fair bit
24.9%
252
Not help at all
5.6%
57
Don't know
2.4%
24
col3_5 col3 - Below is a list of ideas that have been put forward by campaigning organisations and political parties, or used in other countries, as ways to help with the cost-of-living.For each please say whether, on balance, you think it would help you pers
Base: 1014
Help a great deal
27.4%
278
Help a fair bit
27.1%
275
Help a little
25.6%
260
Not help at all
13.4%
136
Don't know
6.4%
65
col3_6 col3 - Below is a list of ideas that have been put forward by campaigning organisations and political parties, or used in other countries, as ways to help with the cost-of-living.For each please say whether, on balance, you think it would help you pers
Base: 1014
Help a great deal
35.0%
355
Help a little
27.7%
281
Help a fair bit
24.2%
245
Not help at all
9.5%
96
Don't know
3.6%
37
col3_7 col3 - Below is a list of ideas that have been put forward by campaigning organisations and political parties, or used in other countries, as ways to help with the cost-of-living.For each please say whether, on balance, you think it would help you pers
Base: 1014
Not help at all
34.9%
354
Help a fair bit
20.1%
204
Help a great deal
17.8%
180
Help a little
17.1%
173
Don't know
10.2%
103
col3_8 col3 - Below is a list of ideas that have been put forward by campaigning organisations and political parties, or used in other countries, as ways to help with the cost-of-living.For each please say whether, on balance, you think it would help you pers
Base: 1014
Help a great deal
38.2%
387
Help a fair bit
28.4%
288
Help a little
23.1%
234
Not help at all
7.2%
73
Don't know
3.2%
32
col3_9 col3 - Below is a list of ideas that have been put forward by campaigning organisations and political parties, or used in other countries, as ways to help with the cost-of-living.For each please say whether, on balance, you think it would help you pers
Base: 1014
Not help at all
32.6%
331
Help a great deal
23.0%
233
Help a fair bit
21.5%
218
Help a little
15.2%
154
Don't know
7.7%
78
col5 Suppose the UK Government had identified an unexpected financial saving, for example through cutting waste or lower borrowing costs. Which of the following comes closer to your view on what they should do?
Base: 3038
Reduce taxes slightly for everyone - except the very rich - to provide direct help to ordinary people in the cost-of-liv
48.5%
1473
Spend the money on improving public services the government runs - e.g. schools, policing, roads
43.7%
1327
Don’t know
7.8%
238
farage_pm How likely, if at all, do you think it is that Nigel Farage will ever be Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
Base: 3038
Maybe
28.5%
865
No, I think it is unlikely
22.7%
691
Yes, I think it is likely
19.7%
598
No, I am sure that won’t happen
14.5%
439
Don’t know
8.8%
268
Yes, I am sure he will
5.8%
177
farage_statements_1 farage_statements - To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Nigel Farage has a point. Britain needs reform. His party are talking about issues others won’t and they are talking common sense.
Base: 1026
Strongly disagree
23.7%
243
Somewhat agree
20.5%
210
Agree
14.5%
149
Strongly agree
13.1%
134
Don't know
9.6%
99
Somewhat disagree
9.4%
96
Disagree
9.3%
95
farage_statements_2 farage_statements - To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Nigel Farage is peddling pure racism. This country should be showing moral courage and providing safety to those who come fleeing war, not ro
Base: 1026
Strongly agree
26.5%
272
Agree
14.5%
149
Somewhat agree
14.5%
149
Somewhat disagree
13.2%
135
Strongly disagree
12.9%
132
Don't know
9.6%
99
Disagree
8.8%
90
farage_statements_3 farage_statements - To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Nigel Farage is just another millionaire former banker. He’s not interested in helping people like me – he’s only interested in making
Base: 1026
Strongly agree
27.9%
286
Agree
17.0%
174
Somewhat agree
16.8%
172
Somewhat disagree
12.1%
124
Don't know
10.9%
112
Disagree
9.0%
92
Strongly disagree
6.4%
66
farage_statements_4 farage_statements - To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Nigel Farage’s idea of reform is for us to be more like Donald Trump’s America. Given the chance, he’d sell the NHS to the Americans.
Base: 1026
Strongly agree
28.4%
291
Somewhat agree
17.5%
180
Agree
16.9%
173
Don't know
11.9%
122
Somewhat disagree
11.1%
114
Disagree
8.8%
90
Strongly disagree
5.5%
56
farage_statements_5 farage_statements - To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Nigel Farage was the driving force behind Brexit, the cause of so many of our problems. We can’t trust Farage to clean up a mess when he’
Base: 1026
Strongly agree
27.6%
283
Somewhat agree
16.9%
173
Agree
16.6%
170
Somewhat disagree
11.6%
119
Don't know
11.1%
114
Disagree
9.6%
98
Strongly disagree
6.7%
69
farage_statements_6 farage_statements - To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Nigel Farage doesn’t care about or understand Scotland. He’s just the latest member of the Westminster establishment to come up here and
Base: 1026
Strongly agree
32.7%
336
Agree
15.0%
154
Somewhat agree
15.0%
154
Somewhat disagree
12.1%
124
Don't know
11.8%
121
Disagree
6.9%
71
Strongly disagree
6.4%
66
farage_statements_7 farage_statements - To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? We don’t know where Nigel Farage stands on anything except immigration, but in power he’d also be running things like the NHS and schools
Base: 1026
Strongly agree
30.8%
316
Agree
18.9%
194
Somewhat agree
15.7%
161
Somewhat disagree
11.0%
113
Don't know
10.7%
110
Disagree
7.5%
77
Strongly disagree
5.4%
55
farage_messaging_1 farage_messaging - Of the following pairs of statements, which comes closer to your view? Statement 1: Nigel Farage has a point. Britain needs reform. His party are talking about issues others won’t and they are talking common sense.Statement 2:
Base: 985
Statement 2 is closer to my view
52.1%
513
Statement 1 is closer to my view
37.3%
367
Don't know
10.7%
105
farage_messaging_2 farage_messaging - Of the following pairs of statements, which comes closer to your view? Statement 1:Statement 2: Nigel Farage has a point. Britain needs reform. His party are talking about issues others won’t and they are talking common sense.
Base: 1026
Statement 1 is closer to my view
52.6%
540
Statement 2 is closer to my view
37.2%
382
Don't know
10.1%
104
farage_messaging_3 farage_messaging - Of the following pairs of statements, which comes closer to your view? Statement 1:Statement 2:
Base: 2011
Statement 1 is closer to my view
41.6%
837
Statement 2 is closer to my view
39.8%
801
Don't know
18.5%
373
farage_messaging_4 farage_messaging - Of the following pairs of statements, which comes closer to your view? Statement 1:Statement 2:
Base: 2011
Statement 1 is closer to my view
40.4%
812
Statement 2 is closer to my view
40.3%
810
Don't know
19.3%
389
farage_messaging_5 farage_messaging - Of the following pairs of statements, which comes closer to your view? Statement 1: Nigel Farage has a point. Britain needs reform. His party are talking about issues others won’t and they are talking common sense.Statement 2:
Base: 983
Statement 2 is closer to my view
55.3%
544
Statement 1 is closer to my view
33.3%
327
Don't know
11.4%
112
farage_messaging_6 farage_messaging - Of the following pairs of statements, which comes closer to your view? Statement 1:Statement 2: Nigel Farage has a point. Britain needs reform. His party are talking about issues others won’t and they are talking common sense.
Base: 1028
Statement 1 is closer to my view
56.5%
581
Statement 2 is closer to my view
32.8%
337
Don't know
10.7%
110
redherring2_1 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. Choose a number between 1-5.
Base: 3038
3
48.0%
1459
2
17.4%
529
1
15.4%
469
4
13.2%
401
5
5.9%
180
redherring2_2 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. Now choose another number.
Base: 3038
2
44.2%
1344
4
18.1%
551
3
17.1%
518
1
13.9%
422
5
6.7%
203
redherring2_3 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. Choose another number.
Base: 3038
1
25.6%
779
3
23.8%
723
4
22.8%
692
2
15.4%
468
5
12.4%
376
redherring2_4 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. And another.
Base: 3038
4
32.4%
983
1
23.7%
721
5
20.0%
607
2
15.1%
458
3
8.9%
269
redherring2_5 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. Choose a different number for the final time.
Base: 3038
5
49.4%
1501
1
18.4%
558
4
14.3%
435
2
9.4%
286
3
8.5%
258
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Base: 3038
I am a human
100.0%
3038
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