Provisional: live fieldwork, 2053 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
195/450⚠
25-34
434/650
35-44
377/600
45-54
342/550
55-64
334/532
65+
371/743⚠
Sex
Male
973/1600
Female
1080/1700
scot_region_quota
Glasgow
455/550
West Scotland
229/405
Lothian
304/500
Central Scotland
269/550
South Scotland
129/393
Mid Scotland and Fife
212/380
North East Scotland
338/599
Highlands and Islands
101/257
Income
Up to £19,999
500/3000
£20,000 - £39,999
730/3000
£40,000 or more
823/3000
Hiqual
No Qualifications / Level 1
336/3000
Level 2 / Apprenticeship / Other
419/3000
Level 3
95/3000
Level 4+
1203/3000
Device_1 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Desktop
Base: 583
Desktop
100.0%
583
Device_2 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Mobile
Base: 1470
Mobile
100.0%
1470
Changelog Change log
Base: 2053
1
100.0%
2053
Sex What is your sex?
Base: 2053
Female
52.6%
1080
Male
47.4%
973
Country In which country do you currently live?
Base: 2053
Scotland
100.0%
2053
scot_region Which electoral region of Scotland do you live in?
scot_region_quota_B_6 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Mid Scotland and Fife
Base: 212
scot_region.a=Mid Scotland and Fife
100.0%
212
scot_region_quota_B_7 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=North East Scotland
Base: 338
scot_region.a=North East Scotland
100.0%
338
scot_region_quota_B_8 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Highlands and Islands
Base: 101
scot_region.a=Highlands and Islands
100.0%
101
scot_council Which council area do you live in?
Base: 2053
Glasgow City
13.2%
271
City of Edinburgh
12.7%
260
Fife
7.0%
143
Aberdeen City
6.8%
140
North Lanarkshire
5.5%
112
South Lanarkshire
5.0%
102
Aberdeenshire
3.9%
81
Dundee City
3.6%
74
Highland
3.2%
66
West Lothian
3.1%
64
North Ayrshire
2.9%
60
Renfrewshire
2.7%
55
Angus
2.5%
51
Perth and Kinross
2.5%
51
Falkirk
2.4%
50
Dumfries and Galloway
2.4%
49
Midlothian
2.3%
48
East Dunbartonshire
1.9%
39
East Ayrshire
1.9%
38
East Lothian
1.9%
38
Stirling
1.7%
35
Scottish Borders
1.6%
32
South Ayrshire
1.6%
32
West Dunbartonshire
1.5%
30
Moray
1.3%
26
Clackmannanshire
1.2%
24
Argyll and Bute
1.1%
22
Inverclyde
1.0%
21
East Renfrewshire
1.0%
20
Orkney Islands
0.4%
9
Shetland Islands
0.3%
6
Na h-Eileanan Siar
0.2%
4
Ethnicity What is your ethnic group?
Base: 2053
White
88.1%
1808
Black/African/Caribbean/Black British
6.7%
138
Asian/British Asian
3.0%
62
Mixed/multiple ethnic groups
1.7%
34
Other ethnic group
0.3%
7
Prefer not to say
0.2%
4
Ethnicity_Asian What is your ethnic group?
Base: 62
Indian
32.3%
20
Pakistani
32.3%
20
Chinese
22.6%
14
Any other Asian background
8.1%
5
Bangladeshi
4.8%
3
Ethnicity_Black What is your ethnic group?
Base: 138
African
81.9%
113
Caribbean
10.1%
14
Any other Black/African/Caribbean background
8.0%
11
Ethnicity_Mixed What is your ethnic group?
Base: 34
White and Asian
32.4%
11
White and Black Caribbean
26.5%
9
Any other mixed / multiple ethnic background
26.5%
9
White and Black African
14.7%
5
computationaladults How many people aged 14 or over live in your household, including yourself?
Base: 2053
2
50.4%
1034
1 (only me)
25.2%
517
3
15.7%
322
4
6.7%
137
5
1.8%
37
6 or more
0.3%
6
computationalchildren How many children aged 13 or under live in your household?
Base: 2053
0 (no children aged 13 or under)
67.2%
1379
2
15.6%
320
1
15.2%
312
3
1.6%
33
4
0.4%
8
5
0.0%
1
HHinc Which of the following categories best describes your annual household income, including all benefits, but before tax is deducted?
Base: 2053
£20,000 - £29,999
15.6%
321
£30,000 - £39,999
15.1%
311
£40,000 - £49,999
9.9%
203
£50,000 - £59,999
7.8%
161
£100,000 - £149,999
7.0%
143
£10,000 - £14,999
6.3%
129
£60,000 - £69,999
6.1%
125
£15,000 - £19,999
5.9%
121
£70,000 - £79,999
5.8%
119
Less than £10,000
5.7%
116
Prefer not to say
3.5%
72
£80,000 - £89,999
3.3%
67
£90,000 - £99,999
3.3%
67
£150,000 - £199,999
1.9%
39
£200,000 or more
1.6%
32
Don't know
1.3%
27
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: 99
Less than £20,000
37.4%
37
Between £20,000 and £39,999
35.4%
35
Between £40,000 and £59,999
16.2%
16
£60,000 or more
11.1%
11
aehhinc The calculation needs to use computationalincome, computationaladults and computationalchildren
Base: 2053
£40,000 or more
40.1%
823
£20,000 - £39,999
35.6%
730
Up to £19,999
24.4%
500
qual_multi_1 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? No Qualifications
Base: 92
No Qualifications
100.0%
92
qual_multi_2 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Entry level qualification (e g entry level certificate, Skills for Life)
Base: 78
Entry level qualification (e g entry level certificate, Skills for Life)
100.0%
78
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: 89
Level 1 qualification (e g Level 1 basic / essential / functional skills, Music Grade 1, 2, or 3)
100.0%
89
qual_multi_4 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? A formal Apprenticeship
Base: 118
A formal Apprenticeship
100.0%
118
qual_multi_5 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? NVQs / GNVQs / RSA Diploma
Base: 162
NVQs / GNVQs / RSA Diploma
100.0%
162
qual_multi_6 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Standard Grade
Base: 281
Standard Grade
100.0%
281
qual_multi_7 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? GCSEs / O-Levels / CSEs
Base: 483
GCSEs / O-Levels / CSEs
100.0%
483
qual_multi_8 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Highers / Advanced Highers
Base: 447
Highers / Advanced Highers
100.0%
447
qual_multi_9 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? AS-Levels
Base: 48
AS-Levels
100.0%
48
qual_multi_10 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? A-Levels
Base: 137
A-Levels
100.0%
137
qual_multi_11 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? International Baccalaureate Diploma / Technical Baccalaureate Level 3
Base: 30
International Baccalaureate Diploma / Technical Baccalaureate Level 3
100.0%
30
qual_multi_12 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)
Base: 217
Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)
100.0%
217
qual_multi_13 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Higher National Diploma (HND) / Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Foundation Degree
Base: 166
Higher National Diploma (HND) / Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Foundation Degree
100.0%
166
qual_multi_14 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Professional Qualifications (e g Teaching, Nursing, Accountancy, Licentiateship)
Base: 201
Professional Qualifications (e g Teaching, Nursing, Accountancy, Licentiateship)
100.0%
201
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: 861
Degree / Postgraduate Degree (e g BA, BSc, MA, MSc, MRes, MBA, PGCE, PGDip, PhD)
100.0%
861
qual_multi_16 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Award
Base: 25
Award
100.0%
25
qual_multi_17 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Certificate (Other)
Base: 62
Certificate (Other)
100.0%
62
qual_multi_18 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Diploma (Other)
Base: 53
Diploma (Other)
100.0%
53
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: 86
Other (incl other work-related qualifications / vocational training, e g forklift operator training, construction skil
100.0%
86
qual_nvq At which level is your highest qualification for your NVQs/GNVQs/RSA Diploma?
Base: 162
NVQ Level 3 or an Advanced GNVQ or an RSA Advanced Diploma
36.4%
59
NVQ Level 4 or higher, or an RSA Higher Diploma
29.0%
47
NVQ Level 2 or an Intermediate GNVQ or an RSA Diploma
22.8%
37
NVQ Level 1 or a Foundation GNVQ
11.7%
19
qual_alevel_1 qual_alevel - How many of each of the following qualifications do you have? A-Levels
Base: 148
3
31.1%
46
4+
31.1%
46
2
25.7%
38
1
12.2%
18
qual_alevel_2 qual_alevel - How many of each of the following qualifications do you have? AS-Levels
Base: 148
1
38.5%
57
4+
26.4%
39
2
17.6%
26
3
17.6%
26
qual_gcse What is your highest level of attainment for your GCSEs/O-Levels/CSEs?
Base: 483
5 or more GCSEs (Grades A*-C) / O-Levels (Pass) / CSEs (Grade 1)
62.3%
301
1 or more GCSEs (any grade) / O-Levels / CSEs (any grade)
37.7%
182
qual_awd At which level is your highest qualification for your Award?
Base: 25
Level 4 or higher
56.0%
14
Level 3
24.0%
6
Level 1
12.0%
3
Entry level
4.0%
1
Level 2
4.0%
1
qual_cer At which level is your highest qualification for your Certificate (Other)?
Base: 62
Level 4 or higher
48.4%
30
Level 1
16.1%
10
Level 3
16.1%
10
Level 2
12.9%
8
Entry level
6.5%
4
qual_dip What qualification level is your Diploma?
Base: 53
Level 4 or higher
35.8%
19
Level 3
30.2%
16
Level 2
18.9%
10
Entry level
7.5%
4
Level 1
7.5%
4
qual_categories_hid_1 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) No Qualifications
Base: 92
No Qualifications
100.0%
92
qual_categories_hid_2 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Entry level
Base: 86
Entry level
100.0%
86
qual_categories_hid_3 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 1
Base: 544
Level 1
100.0%
544
qual_categories_hid_4 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 2
Base: 718
Level 2
100.0%
718
qual_categories_hid_5 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Apprenticeship
Base: 118
Apprenticeship
100.0%
118
qual_categories_hid_6 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Other
Base: 86
Other
100.0%
86
qual_categories_hid_7 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 3
Base: 203
Level 3
100.0%
203
qual_categories_hid_8 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 4+
Base: 1203
Level 4+
100.0%
1203
hiqual Highest level of qualification (Hidden)
Base: 2053
Level 4+
58.6%
1203
Level 2 / Apprenticeship / Other
20.4%
419
No Qualifications / Level 1
16.4%
336
Level 3
4.6%
95
emp1 Which of the following best describes your current employment status?
Base: 2053
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
48.0%
986
Retired
18.1%
371
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
12.1%
249
Unemployed
5.2%
106
Unable to work due to long-term illness or disability
4.7%
96
Self-employed
4.4%
90
Family carer / homemaker
3.7%
76
Student
3.4%
69
Unpaid volunteer
0.5%
10
emp2 Are you currently also in any paid employment alongside your studies?
Base: 69
Not Employed
53.6%
37
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
31.9%
22
Self Employed
8.7%
6
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
5.8%
4
tenure Which of the following types of housing tenure best describes the accommodation you live in?
Base: 2053
Owned outright
36.9%
757
Owned with a mortgage or loan
26.1%
535
Rented from private landlord or letting agency
12.3%
253
Rented from Council (Local Authority)
11.6%
238
Rented from housing association, housing co-operative, charitable trust, or registered social landlord
8.3%
170
Living rent free
2.5%
52
Shared ownership - with a mortgage and paying rent
1.1%
22
Rented from a relative or friend of household member
0.8%
17
Other private rented
0.3%
7
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: 2053
Intermediate managerial roles, administrative or professional
22.5%
462
Supervisory or clerical and junior managerial roles, administrative or professional
18.8%
386
Higher managerial roles, administrative or professional
17.7%
363
Skilled manual worker
13.8%
284
State pensioner
9.6%
198
Semi-skilled and unskilled manual worker
8.0%
165
Unemployed with state benefits only
7.5%
155
Casual worker
1.9%
40
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: 1819
I voted in the referendum
80.1%
1457
I did not vote in the referendum
17.3%
314
Can't remember
2.6%
48
ir14 How did you vote in the 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum?
Base: 1457
Yes
57.7%
841
No
40.2%
585
Can't remember
2.1%
31
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: 1749
I voted in the 2016 EU referendum
78.2%
1368
I did not vote in the 2016 EU referendum
17.9%
313
Don’t know
3.9%
68
eu16 How did you vote in the 2016 Referendum?
Base: 1368
Remain
69.4%
950
Leave
29.2%
400
Can’t remember
1.3%
18
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: 2002
I voted in the 2021 Scottish Parliament election
74.5%
1491
I did not vote for the 2021 Scottish Parliament election
19.0%
381
Can’t remember
6.5%
130
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: 1491
Scottish National Party (SNP)
44.2%
659
Scottish Labour Party
21.1%
314
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
18.8%
281
Scottish Liberal Democrats
7.4%
111
Can't remember
4.0%
59
Scottish Green Party
3.6%
54
Alba Party
0.6%
9
Another Party
0.3%
4
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: 1491
Scottish National Party (SNP)
38.8%
579
Scottish Labour Party
20.1%
300
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
18.8%
281
Scottish Liberal Democrats
8.0%
119
Scottish Green Party
6.9%
103
Can't remember
5.2%
78
Alba Party
1.4%
21
Another Party:
0.7%
10
qge24 In the General Election on the 4th of July 2024, 60% of adults voted and 40% did not.Did you vote in the General Election on the 4th of July?
Base: 2052
I voted in the 2024 General Election
72.3%
1483
I did not vote for the 2024 General Election
23.6%
485
Can’t remember
4.1%
84
ge24 Which party did you vote for in the Westminster General Election on 4th July 2024?
Base: 1483
Scottish Labour Party
37.0%
548
Scottish National Party (SNP)
30.2%
448
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
12.2%
181
Scottish Liberal Democrats
8.2%
122
Reform UK
6.2%
92
Scottish Green Party
4.2%
62
Refused
0.9%
14
Other:
0.7%
10
Alba Party
0.4%
6
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: 2053
10 - Definitely would vote
58.5%
1201
8
7.4%
151
9
7.3%
149
0 - Definitely wouldn't vote
6.7%
137
5
5.7%
116
7
4.8%
99
6
3.8%
77
3
1.8%
37
4
1.8%
36
2
1.6%
33
1
0.8%
17
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: 1916
Scottish National Party (SNP)
30.2%
579
Scottish Labour Party
17.8%
342
Reform UK
14.8%
283
Undecided
14.1%
271
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
8.6%
164
Scottish Green Party
6.3%
121
Scottish Liberal Democrats
6.1%
117
Alba Party
0.8%
15
Another Party
0.6%
12
Refused
0.6%
12
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: 1916
Scottish National Party (SNP)
25.3%
485
Scottish Labour Party
17.8%
342
Undecided
14.9%
286
Reform UK
13.2%
252
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
9.2%
176
Scottish Green Party
8.4%
161
Scottish Liberal Democrats
8.0%
154
Alba Party
1.7%
33
Refused
0.8%
16
Another Party:
0.6%
11
squeeze_1 Suppose only the following five parties stood candidates in your constituency at the next Scottish Parliament election. Which party would you be most likely to vote for with your constituency vote?
Base: 136
Scottish National Party (SNP)
43.4%
59
Scottish Labour
19.1%
26
Scottish Liberal Democrat
16.2%
22
Don’t know
13.2%
18
I would not vote
4.4%
6
Reform UK
2.2%
3
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
1.5%
2
squeeze_2 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 Nigel Farage’s Reform UK Party, how would you vote?
Base: 1916
SNP
44.9%
860
Reform UK
27.8%
532
I would not change my vote
18.5%
355
Don’t know
8.8%
169
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: 2052
10 - Definitely would vote
57.3%
1176
0 - Definitely wouldn't vote
7.7%
157
9
7.6%
155
8
6.9%
141
5
5.2%
106
7
5.0%
102
6
3.6%
74
2
2.1%
44
3
1.8%
36
4
1.8%
36
1
1.2%
25
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: 1895
Scottish National Party (SNP)
29.1%
551
Scottish Labour Party
18.7%
354
Reform UK
15.9%
301
Undecided
13.1%
248
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
8.2%
155
Scottish Liberal Democrats
7.2%
136
Scottish Green Party
5.6%
106
Alba Party
0.9%
18
Another Party:
0.8%
16
Refused
0.5%
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: 2053
10 - Definitely would vote
64.8%
1331
8
6.8%
140
9
6.6%
135
5
5.0%
102
0 - Definitely wouldn't vote
4.8%
99
7
3.7%
76
6
2.7%
56
3
1.9%
38
4
1.5%
30
2
1.2%
24
1
1.1%
22
indyref If there was a referendum with the question 'Should Scotland remain part of the United Kingdom or leave the United Kingdom?', how would you vote?
Base: 2053
Remain part of the United Kingdom
49.3%
1013
Leave the United Kingdom
36.1%
742
Undecided
13.6%
279
Refused
0.9%
19
q3_1 q3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Please select up to three NHS
Base: 1117
NHS
100.0%
1117
q3_2 q3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Please select up to three Economy and jobs
Base: 516
Economy and jobs
100.0%
516
q3_3 q3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Please select up to three Tax levels
Base: 398
Tax levels
100.0%
398
q3_4 q3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Please select up to three Energy bills
Base: 553
Energy bills
100.0%
553
q3_5 q3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Please select up to three Education
Base: 249
Education
100.0%
249
q3_6 q3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Please select up to three Climate change
Base: 277
Climate change
100.0%
277
q3_7 q3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Please select up to three Housing
Base: 308
Housing
100.0%
308
q3_8 q3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Please select up to three Immigration
Base: 561
Immigration
100.0%
561
q3_9 q3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Please select up to three Welfare and benefits
Base: 293
Welfare and benefits
100.0%
293
q3_10 q3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Please select up to three Social care
Base: 229
Social care
100.0%
229
q3_11 q3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Please select up to three Family life and childcare
Base: 153
Family life and childcare
100.0%
153
q3_12 q3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Please select up to three Scottish independence
Base: 296
Scottish independence
100.0%
296
q3_13 q3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Please select up to three Crime and policing
Base: 364
Crime and policing
100.0%
364
q3_14 q3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Please select up to three Transport
Base: 60
Transport
100.0%
60
q3_15 q3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Please select up to three Culture and the arts
Base: 43
Culture and the arts
100.0%
43
q3_16 q3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Please select up to three None of the above
Base: 22
None of the above
100.0%
22
q3_17 q3 - Which of the following do you think are the most important issues facing Scotland today? Please select up to three Don't know
Base: 94
Don't know
100.0%
94
q4_1 q4 - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well do you think the Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? NHS
Base: 2053
Quite well
31.1%
638
Not at all well
28.3%
581
Not that well
23.9%
491
Very well
11.9%
245
Don’t know
4.8%
98
q4_2 q4 - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well do you think the Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Economy and jobs
Base: 2053
Quite well
30.6%
628
Not that well
30.3%
622
Not at all well
24.9%
512
Very well
7.8%
160
Don’t know
6.4%
131
q4_3 q4 - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well do you think the Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Education
Base: 2053
Quite well
33.1%
679
Not that well
24.5%
502
Not at all well
22.5%
461
Very well
13.1%
269
Don’t know
6.9%
142
q4_4 q4 - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well do you think the Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Trains
Base: 2053
Quite well
34.8%
715
Not that well
21.8%
448
Not at all well
17.3%
356
Very well
16.2%
333
Don’t know
9.8%
201
q4_5 q4 - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well do you think the Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Ferries
Base: 2053
Not at all well
29.4%
603
Not that well
22.0%
452
Quite well
21.8%
448
Don’t know
18.7%
384
Very well
8.1%
166
q4_6 q4 - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well do you think the Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Local council funding
Base: 2053
Not that well
32.5%
667
Not at all well
28.9%
594
Quite well
22.3%
458
Don’t know
9.5%
196
Very well
6.7%
138
q4_7 q4 - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well do you think the Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Crime and policing
Base: 2053
Not that well
30.0%
616
Quite well
29.4%
604
Not at all well
26.3%
539
Very well
7.7%
159
Don’t know
6.6%
135
q4_8 q4 - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well do you think the Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Small business support
Base: 2053
Not that well
26.8%
550
Quite well
24.6%
506
Not at all well
22.7%
466
Don’t know
18.8%
386
Very well
7.1%
145
q4_9 q4 - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well do you think the Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Drug harm reduction
Base: 2053
Not at all well
30.9%
634
Not that well
26.9%
552
Quite well
21.8%
448
Don’t know
12.8%
263
Very well
7.6%
156
q4_10 q4 - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well do you think the Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Social care
Base: 2053
Not that well
29.7%
609
Not at all well
27.8%
570
Quite well
24.9%
511
Don’t know
9.9%
204
Very well
7.7%
159
q4_11 q4 - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well do you think the Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Housing
Base: 2053
Not at all well
32.0%
656
Not that well
31.5%
647
Quite well
20.9%
429
Don’t know
8.3%
170
Very well
7.4%
151
q4_12 q4 - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well do you think the Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Rural issues
Base: 2053
Not that well
27.5%
564
Not at all well
22.9%
470
Quite well
22.1%
453
Don’t know
20.8%
427
Very well
6.8%
139
q5_1 q5 - Which of the following policy positions are most important to you? Please select up to three Standing up for British culture, identity and values
Base: 88
Standing up for British culture, identity and values
100.0%
88
q5_2 q5 - Which of the following policy positions are most important to you? Please select up to three Freezing or reducing immigration
Base: 128
Freezing or reducing immigration
100.0%
128
q5_3 q5 - Which of the following policy positions are most important to you? Please select up to three Stopping the small boats
Base: 139
Stopping the small boats
100.0%
139
q5_4 q5 - Which of the following policy positions are most important to you? Please select up to three Strengthening law and order
Base: 58
Strengthening law and order
100.0%
58
q5_5 q5 - Which of the following policy positions are most important to you? Please select up to three Repairing public services
Base: 56
Repairing public services
100.0%
56
q5_6 q5 - Which of the following policy positions are most important to you? Please select up to three Cutting taxes
Base: 97
Cutting taxes
100.0%
97
q5_7 q5 - Which of the following policy positions are most important to you? Please select up to three Ending government waste
Base: 56
Ending government waste
100.0%
56
q5_8 q5 - Which of the following policy positions are most important to you? Please select up to three Cutting energy bills
Base: 105
Cutting energy bills
100.0%
105
q5_9 q5 - Which of the following policy positions are most important to you? Please select up to three Opposing Scottish independence
Base: 57
Opposing Scottish independence
100.0%
57
q5_10 q5 - Which of the following policy positions are most important to you? Please select up to three Ending “woke ideology” in public institutions and schools
Base: 96
Ending “woke ideology” in public institutions and schools
100.0%
96
q5_11 q5 - Which of the following policy positions are most important to you? Please select up to three Don’t know
Base: 4
Don’t know
100.0%
4
q5_12 q5 - Which of the following policy positions are most important to you? Please select up to three None of the above
Base: 3
None of the above
100.0%
3
q6_1 q6 - On a scale of 0-10, where 0 is very unfavourable and 10 is very favourable, to what extent do you think favourably or unfavourably towards: Reform UK as a party
Base: 315
10 (Very favourable)
37.1%
117
8
18.1%
57
9
14.9%
47
7
12.7%
40
5
6.7%
21
6
6.7%
21
4
2.2%
7
3
1.3%
4
Don’t know
0.3%
1
q6_2 q6 - On a scale of 0-10, where 0 is very unfavourable and 10 is very favourable, to what extent do you think favourably or unfavourably towards: Nigel Farage, Reform UK’s leader
Base: 315
10 (Very favourable)
34.9%
110
8
17.5%
55
9
12.4%
39
6
10.5%
33
7
9.8%
31
4
5.1%
16
5
4.8%
15
2
1.6%
5
3
1.3%
4
0 (Very unfavourable)
0.6%
2
1
0.6%
2
Don’t know
0.6%
2
Have not heard of
0.3%
1
q6_3 q6 - On a scale of 0-10, where 0 is very unfavourable and 10 is very favourable, to what extent do you think favourably or unfavourably towards: Richard Tice, Reform UK’s deputy leader
Base: 315
10 (Very favourable)
17.8%
56
8
13.3%
42
5
13.0%
41
7
12.4%
39
6
10.5%
33
9
9.8%
31
Don’t know
8.3%
26
4
4.4%
14
2
2.2%
7
3
2.2%
7
Have not heard of
2.2%
7
0 (Very unfavourable)
1.9%
6
1
1.9%
6
q7_1 q7 - In the next Scottish Parliament election, would you consider voting tactically for any of the following parties, rather than your preferred party, to prevent the SNP winning in your area? Scottish Labour
Base: 315
Would not consider
62.9%
198
Would consider
25.4%
80
Don’t know
11.7%
37
q7_2 q7 - In the next Scottish Parliament election, would you consider voting tactically for any of the following parties, rather than your preferred party, to prevent the SNP winning in your area? Scottish Liberal Democrats
Base: 315
Would not consider
56.2%
177
Would consider
30.2%
95
Don’t know
13.7%
43
q7_3 q7 - In the next Scottish Parliament election, would you consider voting tactically for any of the following parties, rather than your preferred party, to prevent the SNP winning in your area? Scottish Conservatives
Base: 315
Would not consider
49.2%
155
Would consider
39.7%
125
Don’t know
11.1%
35
q8 To what extent, if at all, would you consider voting for Reform UK with your constituency vote in the next Scottish Parliament election, if the party selects a candidate in your area?
Base: 1833
Would definitely not consider
43.0%
788
Might consider
24.7%
452
Would definitely consider
13.0%
238
Would be inclined not to consider
10.2%
187
Don’t know
9.2%
168
q9 To what extent, if at all, would you consider voting for Reform UK with your regional vote in the next Scottish Parliament election?
Base: 2053
Would definitely not consider
39.2%
804
Might consider
22.6%
463
Would definitely consider
19.4%
399
Would be inclined not to consider
10.3%
212
Don’t know
8.5%
175
q10_1 q10 - Which of the following policy positions appeal to you the most? Please select up to three Standing up for British culture, identity and values
Base: 210
Standing up for British culture, identity and values
100.0%
210
q10_2 q10 - Which of the following policy positions appeal to you the most? Please select up to three Freezing or reducing immigration
Base: 290
Freezing or reducing immigration
100.0%
290
q10_3 q10 - Which of the following policy positions appeal to you the most? Please select up to three Stopping the small boats
Base: 280
Stopping the small boats
100.0%
280
q10_4 q10 - Which of the following policy positions appeal to you the most? Please select up to three Strengthening law and order
Base: 184
Strengthening law and order
100.0%
184
q10_5 q10 - Which of the following policy positions appeal to you the most? Please select up to three Repairing public services
Base: 191
Repairing public services
100.0%
191
q10_6 q10 - Which of the following policy positions appeal to you the most? Please select up to three Cutting taxes
Base: 276
Cutting taxes
100.0%
276
q10_7 q10 - Which of the following policy positions appeal to you the most? Please select up to three Ending government waste
Base: 139
Ending government waste
100.0%
139
q10_8 q10 - Which of the following policy positions appeal to you the most? Please select up to three Cutting energy bills
Base: 297
Cutting energy bills
100.0%
297
q10_9 q10 - Which of the following policy positions appeal to you the most? Please select up to three Opposing Scottish independence
Base: 128
Opposing Scottish independence
100.0%
128
q10_10 q10 - Which of the following policy positions appeal to you the most? Please select up to three Ending “woke ideology” in public institutions and schools
Base: 189
Ending “woke ideology” in public institutions and schools
100.0%
189
q10_11 q10 - Which of the following policy positions appeal to you the most? Please select up to three Don’t know
Base: 9
Don’t know
100.0%
9
q10_12 q10 - Which of the following policy positions appeal to you the most? Please select up to three None of the above
Base: 10
None of the above
100.0%
10
q11_1 q11 - On a scale of 0-10, where 0 is very unfavourable and 10 is very favourable, to what extent do you think favourably or unfavourably towards: Reform UK as a party
Base: 862
10 (Very favourable)
21.5%
185
5
15.5%
134
8
13.9%
120
7
12.8%
110
6
8.9%
77
9
8.4%
72
4
5.9%
51
3
3.8%
33
0 (Very unfavourable)
3.5%
30
2
2.6%
22
1
1.6%
14
Don’t know
1.6%
14
q11_2 q11 - On a scale of 0-10, where 0 is very unfavourable and 10 is very favourable, to what extent do you think favourably or unfavourably towards: Nigel Farage, Reform UK’s leader
Base: 862
10 (Very favourable)
19.0%
164
5
13.0%
112
7
13.0%
112
8
9.7%
84
6
8.8%
76
9
8.6%
74
4
7.2%
62
0 (Very unfavourable)
6.0%
52
3
5.7%
49
2
5.3%
46
1
2.2%
19
Don’t know
1.3%
11
Have not heard of
0.1%
1
q11_3 q11 - On a scale of 0-10, where 0 is very unfavourable and 10 is very favourable, to what extent do you think favourably or unfavourably towards: Richard Tice, Reform UK’s deputy leader
Base: 862
5
16.8%
145
10 (Very favourable)
11.5%
99
7
10.0%
86
8
9.6%
83
6
8.6%
74
4
8.2%
71
Don’t know
7.2%
62
2
6.1%
53
9
6.0%
52
3
5.6%
48
0 (Very unfavourable)
4.9%
42
1
2.8%
24
Have not heard of
2.7%
23
magic_demo Which of the following applies to you?
Base: 2053
I am the parent of a dependent child or children aged 18 or under
35.1%
720
I am not a parent
34.9%
716
I am a parent, but not of any dependent children aged 18 or under
28.2%
578
Prefer not to say
1.9%
39
magic_1 The UK Government has begun implementing plans for all primary-aged pupils in England to receive free school breakfasts. In 2021, the Scottish Government pledged to provide free school breakfasts to all pupils in primary and special schools i
Base: 2053
Primary-age pupils in Scotland will be at a disadvantage compared to English pupils if they do not receive universal fre
56.6%
1161
Primary-age pupils in Scotland will not be at a disadvantage compared to English pupils if they do not receive universal
26.9%
552
Don’t know
16.6%
340
magic_2 Please indicate which of the following statements is closest to your view.
Base: 2053
The Scottish government should deliver on its pledge to deliver free school breakfasts to all pupils in primary and spec
73.3%
1505
The Scottish government should not deliver on its pledge to deliver free school breakfasts to all pupils in primary and
16.6%
340
Don’t know
10.1%
208
magic_3 Please indicate which of the following statements is closest to your view.
Base: 2053
It is a good use of public money to provide free school breakfasts to all students in Scotland
66.4%
1364
It is not a good use of public money to deliver free school breakfasts to all students in Scotland
23.3%
478
Don’t know
10.3%
211
magic_4 Please indicate which of the following statements is closest to your view.
Base: 2053
School breakfast should be offered to children of all ages in Scotland
66.2%
1360
School breakfast should not be offered to children of all ages in Scotland
24.4%
501
Don’t know
9.4%
192
human Thank you for your responses. Please can you prove your humanity by selecting “I am a human” below:
Base: 2053
I am a human
97.6%
2004
I am not a human
1.0%
21
Refuse to say
0.8%
16
Don't know
0.6%
12
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