Provisional: live fieldwork, 1009 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
92/190
25-34
187/253
35-44
185/237
45-54
201/222
55-64
194/216
65+
150/282
Sex
Male
488/533
Female
521/567
scot_region_quota
Central Scotland and Lothians West
130/192
Edinburgh and Lothians East
128/191
Glasgow
147/180
Highlands and Islands
64/143
Mid Scotland and Fife
97/185
North East Scotland
168/192
South Scotland
153/194
West Scotland
122/193
Income
Up to £19,999
259/3000
£20,000 - £39,999
371/3000
£40,000 or more
379/3000
Hiqual
No Qualifications / Level 1
223/3000
Level 2 / Apprenticeship / Other
234/3000
Level 3
55/3000
Level 4+
497/3000
Device_1 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Desktop
Base: 119
Desktop
100.0%
119
Device_2 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Mobile
Base: 890
Mobile
100.0%
890
Changelog Change log
Base: 1009
1
100.0%
1009
Sex What is your sex?
Base: 1009
Female
51.6%
521
Male
48.4%
488
Country In which country do you currently live?
Base: 1009
Scotland
100.0%
1009
council_area Which council area do you live in?
Base: 1009
Glasgow City
14.0%
141
City of Edinburgh
8.9%
90
South Lanarkshire
5.8%
59
Aberdeen City
5.6%
57
Aberdeenshire
5.2%
52
Fife
5.2%
52
North Lanarkshire
5.2%
52
West Lothian
4.1%
41
Renfrewshire
4.0%
40
Angus
3.3%
33
Falkirk
3.2%
32
East Ayrshire
3.1%
31
North Ayrshire
3.1%
31
Highland
3.0%
30
Dumfries and Galloway
2.9%
29
Dundee City
2.5%
25
East Lothian
2.4%
24
Scottish Borders
2.3%
23
South Ayrshire
2.2%
22
Perth and Kinross
2.1%
21
Midlothian
1.9%
19
Stirling
1.6%
16
East Renfrewshire
1.4%
14
Argyll and Bute
1.3%
13
Moray
1.3%
13
West Dunbartonshire
1.2%
12
East Dunbartonshire
1.0%
10
Inverclyde
1.0%
10
Clackmannanshire
0.8%
8
Shetland Islands
0.4%
4
Na h-Eileanan Siar
0.3%
3
Orkney Islands
0.2%
2
const_abercity Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 57
Aberdeen Central
73.7%
42
Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine
14.0%
8
Aberdeen Donside
12.3%
7
const_abersheer Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 52
Aberdeenshire East
40.4%
21
Banffshire and Buchan Coast
25.0%
13
Aberdeenshire West
15.4%
8
Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine
13.5%
7
Angus North and Mearns
5.8%
3
const_angus Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 33
Angus North and Mearns
57.6%
19
Angus South
42.4%
14
const_argyll_bute Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 13
Argyll and Bute
100.0%
13
const_edcity Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 90
Edinburgh Central
30.0%
27
Edinburgh South Western
18.9%
17
Edinburgh North Eastern and Leith
17.8%
16
Edinburgh North Western
10.0%
9
Edinburgh Southern
10.0%
9
Edinburgh Northern
6.7%
6
Edinburgh Eastern, Musselburgh and Tranent
6.7%
6
const_dumfries Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 29
Dumfriesshire
72.4%
21
Galloway and West Dumfries
27.6%
8
const_dundee Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 25
Dundee City East
60.0%
15
Dundee City West
40.0%
10
const_east_ayrshire Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 31
Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley
51.6%
16
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley
48.4%
15
const_eastdun Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 10
Strathkelvin and Bearsden
80.0%
8
Clydebank and Milngavie
20.0%
2
const_eastlothian Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 24
East Lothian Coast and Lammermuirs
54.2%
13
Edinburgh Eastern, Musselburgh and Tranent
45.8%
11
const_eastrenfrewshire Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 14
Eastwood
57.1%
8
Renfrewshire West and Levern Valley
42.9%
6
const_falkirk Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 32
Falkirk East and Linlithgow
53.1%
17
Falkirk West
46.9%
15
const_fife Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 52
Dunfermline
26.9%
14
Mid Fife and Glenrothes
25.0%
13
Fife North East
19.2%
10
Kirkcaldy
19.2%
10
Cowdenbeath
9.6%
5
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: 141
Glasgow Central
41.1%
58
Glasgow Southside
13.5%
19
Glasgow Kelvin and Maryhill
12.8%
18
Glasgow Easterhouse and Springburn
10.6%
15
Glasgow Anniesland
6.4%
9
Glasgow Baillieston and Shettleston
6.4%
9
Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok
5.7%
8
Renfrewshire North and Cardonald
3.5%
5
const_highland Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 30
Inverness and Nairn
50.0%
15
Caithness, Sutherland and Ross
36.7%
11
Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch
13.3%
4
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: 19
Midlothian North
73.7%
14
Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale
26.3%
5
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: 13
Moray
92.3%
12
Banffshire and Buchan Coast
7.7%
1
const_northayr Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 31
Cunninghame North
87.1%
27
Cunninghame South
12.9%
4
const_northlanark Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 52
Motherwell and Wishaw
30.8%
16
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth
25.0%
13
Airdrie
15.4%
8
Coatbridge and Chryston
15.4%
8
Uddingston and Bellshill
13.5%
7
const_perth Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 21
Perthshire North
66.7%
14
Perthshire South and Kinross-shire
33.3%
7
const_renfrew Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 40
Paisley
55.0%
22
Renfrewshire West and Levern Valley
25.0%
10
Renfrewshire North and Cardonald
20.0%
8
const_scotb Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 23
Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire
87.0%
20
Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale
13.0%
3
const_southayr Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 22
Ayr
90.9%
20
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley
9.1%
2
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: 59
Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse
35.6%
21
East Kilbride
20.3%
12
Rutherglen and Cambuslang
18.6%
11
Clydesdale
16.9%
10
Uddingston and Bellshill
8.5%
5
const_stirling Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 16
Stirling
93.8%
15
Clackmannanshire and Dunblane
6.2%
1
const_westdun Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 12
Dumbarton
58.3%
7
Clydebank and Milngavie
41.7%
5
const_westloth Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?
Base: 41
Bathgate
61.0%
25
Almond Valley
24.4%
10
Falkirk East and Linlithgow
14.6%
6
scot_region Scottish Region (Hidden)
Base: 1009
North East Scotland
16.7%
168
South Scotland
15.2%
153
Glasgow
14.6%
147
Central Scotland and Lothians West
12.9%
130
Edinburgh and Lothians East
12.7%
128
West Scotland
12.1%
122
Mid Scotland and Fife
9.6%
97
Highlands and Islands
6.3%
64
scot_region_quota_A_1 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Central Scotland and Lothians West
Base: 130
scot_region.a=Central Scotland and Lothians West
100.0%
130
scot_region_quota_A_2 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Edinburgh and Lothians East
Scottish / Welsh / English / Northern Irish / British
95.6%
870
Other
3.1%
28
Irish
1.2%
11
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
0.1%
1
Ethnicity_Asian What is your ethnic group?
Base: 27
Pakistani
44.4%
12
Indian
22.2%
6
Any other Asian background
22.2%
6
Chinese
7.4%
2
Bangladeshi
3.7%
1
Ethnicity_Black What is your ethnic group?
Base: 56
African
87.5%
49
Caribbean
8.9%
5
Any other Black/African/Caribbean background
3.6%
2
Ethnicity_Mixed What is your ethnic group?
Base: 10
White and Black African
50.0%
5
White and Asian
30.0%
3
White and Black Caribbean
20.0%
2
religion_new What religion, religious denomination or body do you belong to?
Base: 1009
None
45.4%
458
Protestant - Presbyterian (including Church of Scotland, Free Church of Scotland)
24.5%
247
Roman Catholic
14.9%
150
Other Christian (including Episcopal, Baptist, Methodist, Anglican)
8.6%
87
Muslim
2.7%
27
Prefer not to say
1.4%
14
Another religion or body
1.3%
13
Jewish
0.7%
7
Hindu
0.5%
5
Sikh
0.1%
1
computationaladults How many people aged 14 or over live in your household, including yourself?
Base: 1009
2
50.2%
507
1 (only me)
26.3%
265
3
14.5%
146
4
7.3%
74
5
1.3%
13
6 or more
0.4%
4
computationalchildren How many children aged 13 or under live in your household?
Base: 1009
0 (no children aged 13 or under)
70.9%
715
1
15.5%
156
2
11.3%
114
3
1.6%
16
4
0.6%
6
5
0.2%
2
HHinc Which of the following categories best describes your annual household income, including all benefits, but before tax is deducted?
Base: 1009
£20,000 - £29,999
16.9%
171
£30,000 - £39,999
14.9%
150
£40,000 - £49,999
11.0%
111
£50,000 - £59,999
8.4%
85
£10,000 - £14,999
6.8%
69
Less than £10,000
6.3%
64
£60,000 - £69,999
6.1%
62
£15,000 - £19,999
5.9%
60
£70,000 - £79,999
5.1%
51
£100,000 - £149,999
4.5%
45
Prefer not to say
4.2%
42
£90,000 - £99,999
3.6%
36
£80,000 - £89,999
3.1%
31
Don't know
1.5%
15
£200,000 or more
1.1%
11
£150,000 - £199,999
0.6%
6
HHinc_Range We want to hear from a broad range of people from across the country. We ask about annual household income for demographic purposes only. It does not need to be exact, just as accurate an estimate as you can give.
Base: 57
Less than £20,000
38.6%
22
Between £40,000 and £59,999
26.3%
15
Between £20,000 and £39,999
24.6%
14
£60,000 or more
10.5%
6
aehhinc The calculation needs to use computationalincome, computationaladults and computationalchildren
Base: 1009
£40,000 or more
37.6%
379
£20,000 - £39,999
36.8%
371
Up to £19,999
25.7%
259
qual_multi_1 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? No Qualifications
Base: 66
No Qualifications
100.0%
66
qual_multi_2 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Entry level qualification (e g entry level certificate, Skills for Life)
Base: 52
Entry level qualification (e g entry level certificate, Skills for Life)
100.0%
52
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: 54
Level 1 qualification (e g Level 1 basic / essential / functional skills, Music Grade 1, 2, or 3)
100.0%
54
qual_multi_4 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? A formal Apprenticeship
Base: 68
A formal Apprenticeship
100.0%
68
qual_multi_5 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? NVQs / GNVQs / RSA Diploma
Base: 89
NVQs / GNVQs / RSA Diploma
100.0%
89
qual_multi_6 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Standard Grade / National 3, 4 or 5
Base: 164
Standard Grade / National 3, 4 or 5
100.0%
164
qual_multi_7 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? GCSEs / O-Levels / CSEs
Base: 247
GCSEs / O-Levels / CSEs
100.0%
247
qual_multi_8 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Highers / Advanced Highers
Base: 221
Highers / Advanced Highers
100.0%
221
qual_multi_9 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? AS-Levels
Base: 19
AS-Levels
100.0%
19
qual_multi_10 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? A-Levels
Base: 63
A-Levels
100.0%
63
qual_multi_11 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? International Baccalaureate Diploma / Technical Baccalaureate Level 3
Base: 17
International Baccalaureate Diploma / Technical Baccalaureate Level 3
100.0%
17
qual_multi_12 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)
Base: 98
Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)
100.0%
98
qual_multi_13 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Higher National Diploma (HND) / Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Foundation Degree
Base: 91
Higher National Diploma (HND) / Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Foundation Degree
100.0%
91
qual_multi_14 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Professional Qualifications (e g Teaching, Nursing, Accountancy, Licentiateship)
Base: 73
Professional Qualifications (e g Teaching, Nursing, Accountancy, Licentiateship)
100.0%
73
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: 330
Degree / Postgraduate Degree (e g BA, BSc, MA, MSc, MRes, MBA, PGCE, PGDip, PhD)
100.0%
330
qual_multi_16 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Award
Base: 10
Award
100.0%
10
qual_multi_17 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Certificate (Other)
Base: 32
Certificate (Other)
100.0%
32
qual_multi_18 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Diploma (Other)
Base: 17
Diploma (Other)
100.0%
17
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: 66
Other (incl other work-related qualifications / vocational training, e g forklift operator training, construction skil
100.0%
66
qual_nvq At which level is your highest qualification for your NVQs/GNVQs/RSA Diploma?
Base: 89
NVQ Level 3 or an Advanced GNVQ or an RSA Advanced Diploma
29.2%
26
NVQ Level 2 or an Intermediate GNVQ or an RSA Diploma
28.1%
25
NVQ Level 1 or a Foundation GNVQ
22.5%
20
NVQ Level 4 or higher, or an RSA Higher Diploma
20.2%
18
qual_alevel_1 qual_alevel - How many of each of the following qualifications do you have? A-Levels
Base: 66
4+
31.8%
21
3
30.3%
20
2
25.8%
17
1
12.1%
8
qual_alevel_2 qual_alevel - How many of each of the following qualifications do you have? AS-Levels
Base: 66
1
43.9%
29
2
21.2%
14
4+
21.2%
14
3
13.6%
9
qual_gcse What is your highest level of attainment for your GCSEs/O-Levels/CSEs?
Base: 247
5 or more GCSEs (Grades A*-C) / O-Levels (Pass) / CSEs (Grade 1)
59.9%
148
1 or more GCSEs (any grade) / O-Levels / CSEs (any grade)
40.1%
99
qual_awd At which level is your highest qualification for your Award?
Base: 10
Level 3
50.0%
5
Level 4 or higher
40.0%
4
Level 2
10.0%
1
qual_cer At which level is your highest qualification for your Certificate (Other)?
Base: 32
Level 4 or higher
46.9%
15
Level 2
21.9%
7
Level 1
12.5%
4
Level 3
12.5%
4
Entry level
6.2%
2
qual_dip What qualification level is your Diploma?
Base: 17
Level 4 or higher
47.1%
8
Level 3
29.4%
5
Level 1
11.8%
2
Entry level
5.9%
1
Level 2
5.9%
1
qual_categories_hid_1 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) No Qualifications
Base: 66
No Qualifications
100.0%
66
qual_categories_hid_2 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Entry level
Base: 54
Entry level
100.0%
54
qual_categories_hid_3 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 1
Base: 307
Level 1
100.0%
307
qual_categories_hid_4 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 2
Base: 370
Level 2
100.0%
370
qual_categories_hid_5 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Apprenticeship
Base: 68
Apprenticeship
100.0%
68
qual_categories_hid_6 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Other
Base: 66
Other
100.0%
66
qual_categories_hid_7 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 3
Base: 90
Level 3
100.0%
90
qual_categories_hid_8 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 4+
Base: 497
Level 4+
100.0%
497
hiqual Highest level of qualification (Hidden)
Base: 1009
Level 4+
49.3%
497
Level 2 / Apprenticeship / Other
23.2%
234
No Qualifications / Level 1
22.1%
223
Level 3
5.5%
55
emp1 Which of the following best describes your current employment status?
Base: 1009
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
47.5%
479
Retired
13.2%
133
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
13.1%
132
Unable to work due to long-term illness or disability
8.4%
85
Family carer / homemaker
5.9%
60
Unemployed
4.2%
42
Student
3.8%
38
Self-employed
3.5%
35
Unpaid volunteer
0.5%
5
emp2 Are you currently also in any paid employment alongside your studies?
Base: 38
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
50.0%
19
Not Employed
34.2%
13
Self Employed
10.5%
4
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
5.3%
2
tenure Which of the following types of housing tenure best describes the accommodation you live in?
Base: 1009
Owned outright
29.9%
302
Owned with a mortgage or loan
23.9%
241
Rented from Council (Local Authority)
18.4%
186
Rented from private landlord or letting agency
12.9%
130
Rented from housing association, housing co-operative, charitable trust, or registered social landlord
9.2%
93
Living rent free
3.5%
35
Rented from a relative or friend of household member
0.7%
7
Shared ownership - with a mortgage and paying rent
0.5%
5
Tied accommodation (accommodation provided by employer of a household member)
0.5%
5
Other private rented
0.5%
5
seg Which of the following best describes the current occupation of the chief income earner in your household?
Base: 1009
Supervisory or clerical and junior managerial roles, administrative or professional
21.6%
218
Intermediate managerial roles, administrative or professional
18.3%
185
Skilled manual worker
18.3%
185
Higher managerial roles, administrative or professional
10.8%
109
Unemployed with state benefits only
10.8%
109
Semi-skilled and unskilled manual worker
9.5%
96
State pensioner
7.5%
76
Casual worker
3.1%
31
child Does your household have dependent children under 18 living at home?
Base: 1009
None
64.5%
651
Yes - One or more
35.0%
353
Prefer not to say
0.5%
5
politics_interest How interested would you say you are in politics? Would you say you are…
Base: 1009
Fairly interested
43.4%
438
Very interested
25.4%
256
Not very interested
18.4%
186
Not at all interested
12.2%
123
Don’t know
0.6%
6
natid_sco_1 natid_sco - What do you feel is your national identity? Scottish
Base: 754
Scottish
100.0%
754
natid_sco_2 natid_sco - What do you feel is your national identity? English
Base: 97
English
100.0%
97
natid_sco_3 natid_sco - What do you feel is your national identity? Northern Irish
Base: 5
Northern Irish
100.0%
5
natid_sco_4 natid_sco - What do you feel is your national identity? Welsh
Base: 5
Welsh
100.0%
5
natid_sco_5 natid_sco - What do you feel is your national identity? British
Base: 194
British
100.0%
194
natid_sco_6 natid_sco - What do you feel is your national identity? Other
Base: 49
Other
100.0%
49
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: 902
I voted in the referendum
76.6%
691
I did not vote in the referendum
20.1%
181
Can't remember
3.3%
30
ir14 How did you vote in the 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum?
Base: 691
I voted Yes, Scotland should be an independent country.
54.3%
375
I voted No, Scotland should not be an independent country.
44.4%
307
Can't remember
1.3%
9
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: 864
I voted in the 2016 EU referendum
75.9%
656
I did not vote in the 2016 EU referendum
19.0%
164
Don’t know
5.1%
44
eu16 How did you vote in the 2016 Referendum?
Base: 656
Remain
70.1%
460
Leave
28.0%
184
Can’t remember
1.8%
12
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: 989
I voted in the 2021 Scottish Parliament election
70.0%
692
I did not vote for the 2021 Scottish Parliament election
23.8%
235
Can’t remember
6.3%
62
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: 692
Scottish National Party (SNP)
48.7%
337
Scottish Labour Party
23.3%
161
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
14.2%
98
Scottish Liberal Democrats
5.9%
41
Scottish Green Party
3.8%
26
Can't remember
2.5%
17
Another Party
0.9%
6
Alba Party
0.9%
6
sp21_2 Your other vote is a party list vote to elect representatives from your region of Scotland by a form of proportional representation.Thinking back to the 2021 Scottish Parliament Elections, which party did you vote for with your List vote?
Base: 692
Scottish National Party (SNP)
44.1%
305
Scottish Labour Party
20.8%
144
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
15.0%
104
Scottish Green Party
7.5%
52
Scottish Liberal Democrats
6.9%
48
Can't remember
3.6%
25
Another Party:
1.0%
7
Alba Party
1.0%
7
qge24 In the General Election on the 4th of July 2024, 60% of adults voted and 40% did not.Did you vote in the General Election on the 4th of July?
Base: 1008
I voted in the 2024 General Election
71.1%
717
I did not vote for the 2024 General Election
24.5%
247
Can’t remember
4.4%
44
ge24 Which party did you vote for in the Westminster General Election on 4th July 2024?
Base: 717
Scottish National Party (SNP)
38.1%
273
Scottish Labour Party
33.9%
243
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
10.2%
73
Scottish Liberal Democrats
6.7%
48
Reform UK
5.4%
39
Scottish Green Party
3.5%
25
Refused
1.4%
10
Other:
0.7%
5
Alba Party
0.1%
1
sp_ltv The next Scottish Parliament election is due to be held on the 7th May 2026. On a scale of 0-10, where 0 is definitely won’t vote and 10 is definitely would vote, how likely will you be to vote at this election?
Base: 1009
10 - Definitely would vote
57.3%
578
8
8.4%
85
9
7.1%
72
0 - Definitely wouldn't vote
6.6%
67
7
5.6%
56
5
5.2%
52
6
3.5%
35
3
1.8%
18
4
1.8%
18
2
1.7%
17
1
1.1%
11
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: 942
Scottish National Party (SNP)
32.3%
304
Scottish Labour Party
16.7%
157
Reform UK
14.5%
137
Undecided
14.1%
133
Scottish Liberal Democrats
7.0%
66
Scottish Green Party
6.8%
64
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
6.7%
63
Another Party
1.2%
11
Refused
0.7%
7
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: 942
Scottish National Party (SNP)
27.8%
262
Scottish Labour Party
16.0%
151
Undecided
15.2%
143
Reform UK
14.5%
137
Scottish Green Party
10.2%
96
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
7.7%
73
Scottish Liberal Democrats
6.4%
60
Another Party:
1.4%
13
Refused
0.7%
7
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: 1008
10 - Definitely would vote
56.4%
569
0 - Definitely wouldn't vote
8.4%
85
8
8.3%
84
9
6.6%
67
5
6.4%
65
7
5.1%
51
6
3.1%
31
4
1.6%
16
1
1.4%
14
3
1.4%
14
2
1.2%
12
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: 923
Scottish National Party (SNP)
30.8%
284
Scottish Labour Party
17.8%
164
Reform UK
16.0%
148
Undecided
13.2%
122
Scottish Green Party
6.7%
62
Scottish Liberal Democrats
6.6%
61
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
6.3%
58
Another Party:
1.8%
17
Refused
0.8%
7
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: 1009
10 - Definitely would vote
64.4%
650
8
7.3%
74
0 - Definitely wouldn't vote
6.2%
63
5
5.9%
60
9
5.5%
55
7
4.0%
40
6
2.9%
29
4
1.4%
14
3
1.1%
11
1
0.8%
8
2
0.5%
5
indyref If there was a referendum on Scottish independence tomorrow, how would you vote on the question 'Should Scotland be an independent country?'
Base: 946
Yes
51.1%
483
No
35.7%
338
Undecided
13.0%
123
Refused
0.2%
2
red_herring_1 Which of the following is not typically blue?
Base: 1009
Grass
100.0%
1009
sp_vi_ballot Below are the candidates standing to represent your constituency in the Scottish Parliament at the election which will be held on the 7th May 2026.If the election were tomorrow, for which of the following candidates would you be most li
Base: 942
Undecided
18.3%
172
15.9%
150
15.6%
147
14.3%
135
13.6%
128
12.2%
115
6.6%
62
2.7%
25
0.7%
7
0.1%
1
vi_ballot_party HIDDEN - store party from ballot
Base: 942
The Scottish National Party
32.5%
306
UNDECIDED
18.3%
172
The Labour Party
17.3%
163
Reform UK
14.3%
135
The Conservative Party
7.9%
74
The Liberal Democrats
7.2%
68
The Green Party
1.3%
12
Independent
0.6%
6
Another Party
0.6%
6
sp_vi_ballot_undecided Whilst you are undecided, which of the following candidates would you say you would be most likely to choose, or would you not vote?
Base: 172
Still undecided
68.0%
117
I would not vote
9.3%
16
4.7%
8
4.7%
8
4.1%
7
3.5%
6
2.3%
4
1.7%
3
1.7%
3
vi_ballot_party_undecided_squeeze HIDDEN - store party from ballot
Base: 172
UNDECIDED
68.0%
117
The Scottish National Party
9.3%
16
Another Party
9.3%
16
Reform UK
5.2%
9
The Labour Party
3.5%
6
The Liberal Democrats
2.9%
5
Independent
1.2%
2
The Conservative Party
0.6%
1
likedislikeparty_1 likedislikeparty - How much do you like or dislike each of the following parties and political leaders? The Labour Party
Base: 1007
0 - Strongly dislike
26.1%
263
5
11.6%
117
6
8.4%
85
2
8.1%
82
3
7.0%
70
10 - Strongly like
6.9%
69
4
6.2%
62
7
6.2%
62
8
6.0%
60
1
5.2%
52
9
4.3%
43
Don't know
4.2%
42
likedislikeparty_2 likedislikeparty - How much do you like or dislike each of the following parties and political leaders? Reform UK
Base: 1007
0 - Strongly dislike
38.3%
386
10 - Strongly like
9.2%
93
5
8.9%
90
1
6.6%
66
8
6.5%
65
4
5.0%
50
6
5.0%
50
Don't know
4.9%
49
7
4.8%
48
2
4.1%
41
9
3.5%
35
3
3.4%
34
likedislikeparty_3 likedislikeparty - How much do you like or dislike each of the following parties and political leaders? The Scottish National Party (SNP)
Base: 1007
0 - Strongly dislike
21.8%
220
10 - Strongly like
17.0%
171
5
12.1%
122
8
8.9%
90
7
7.6%
77
9
6.8%
68
6
5.9%
59
3
5.2%
52
2
4.7%
47
Don't know
3.7%
37
4
3.4%
34
1
3.0%
30
likedislikeparty_4 likedislikeparty - How much do you like or dislike each of the following parties and political leaders? Conservative and Unionist Party
Base: 1007
0 - Strongly dislike
32.9%
331
5
11.5%
116
1
8.3%
84
2
7.2%
73
3
7.0%
70
4
7.0%
70
Don't know
5.7%
57
6
4.9%
49
7
4.7%
47
10 - Strongly like
4.2%
42
8
3.9%
39
9
2.9%
29
likedislikeparty_5 likedislikeparty - How much do you like or dislike each of the following parties and political leaders? Liberal Democrats
Base: 1007
5
18.5%
186
0 - Strongly dislike
15.7%
158
4
11.0%
111
6
9.7%
98
3
8.0%
81
2
7.6%
77
7
7.5%
76
Don't know
6.4%
64
8
5.2%
52
1
4.8%
48
10 - Strongly like
2.9%
29
9
2.7%
27
likedislikeparty_6 likedislikeparty - How much do you like or dislike each of the following parties and political leaders? Scottish Greens
Base: 1007
0 - Strongly dislike
20.9%
210
5
14.9%
150
7
8.8%
89
4
7.9%
80
3
7.1%
72
6
6.9%
69
8
6.8%
68
Don't know
6.2%
62
10 - Strongly like
5.8%
58
2
5.6%
56
1
4.8%
48
9
4.5%
45
likedislikeparty_7 likedislikeparty - How much do you like or dislike each of the following parties and political leaders? Anas Sarwar, leader of the Scottish Labour Party
Base: 1007
0 - Strongly dislike
22.4%
226
5
12.9%
130
3
8.9%
90
6
8.4%
85
2
7.1%
71
4
6.9%
69
7
6.9%
69
1
6.7%
67
Don't know
6.4%
64
8
5.2%
52
10 - Strongly like
4.8%
48
9
3.6%
36
likedislikeparty_8 likedislikeparty - How much do you like or dislike each of the following parties and political leaders? John Swinney, leader of the Scottish National Party
Base: 1007
0 - Strongly dislike
19.9%
200
10 - Strongly like
12.4%
125
5
11.4%
115
8
8.0%
81
9
7.6%
77
7
7.4%
75
6
6.8%
68
4
6.1%
61
Don't know
6.0%
60
3
5.9%
59
2
4.8%
48
1
3.8%
38
q1 The Scottish Parliament’s proportional voting system means that it is rare for a single party to win a majority of seats. Which of the following government arrangements would you support the most, if any?
Base: 1009
A majority government of one single party, who can deliver their own policy agenda
42.8%
432
A coalition government of two or more parties, who agree to deliver a shared policy agenda
23.1%
233
Don't know
14.8%
149
A minority government of one party, which delivers individual policies with support from other parties
11.3%
114
None of the above
8.0%
81
q2 Regardless of your own position on Independence and the Union, which of the following statements comes closest to your views?
Base: 1009
I would rather parties with similar policies in other areas work together, even if they disagree on Independence and the
55.3%
558
I would rather parties only work together when they agree on Independence and the Union, even if they have similar polic
26.3%
265
Don't know
18.4%
186
q3 Which party would you least like to be part of the next Scottish Government?
Base: 1009
Reform UK
33.3%
336
Scottish National Party (SNP)
19.8%
200
Scottish Labour Party
13.2%
133
Don't know
11.1%
112
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
10.5%
106
Scottish Green Party
9.4%
95
Scottish Liberal Democrats
2.7%
27
q4 Which of the following statements most closely reflects the position you are in ahead of this year’s Scottish Parliament election?
Base: 1009
I was not aware the boundaries had changed
36.2%
365
I am aware of the boundary changes, but not how they affect my own constituency and region
26.6%
268
I am aware of the boundary changes and how they affect my own constituency and region
22.3%
225
Don't know
15.0%
151
q5 Election boundaries in Scotland must be changed regularly to make sure each constituency has roughly the same number of voters. In other countries that have more proportional voting systems, larger constituencies are used and they change the numbe
Base: 1009
A single local representative for my area, even if that means having a less proportional voting system that requires reg
37.1%
374
A more proportional voting system that doesn’t require boundary changes, even if that means not having a single local
35.2%
355
Don't know
27.8%
280
redherring2_1 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. Choose a number between 1-5.
Base: 1009
3
42.0%
424
1
19.9%
201
2
15.8%
159
4
13.7%
138
5
8.6%
87
redherring2_2 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. Now choose another number.
Base: 1009
2
44.3%
447
4
19.6%
198
1
15.7%
158
3
14.3%
144
5
6.1%
62
redherring2_3 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. Choose another number.
Base: 1009
3
27.8%
281
1
23.6%
238
4
18.9%
191
2
16.4%
165
5
13.3%
134
redherring2_4 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. And another.
Base: 1009
4
34.2%
345
1
22.0%
222
5
18.2%
184
2
15.8%
159
3
9.8%
99
redherring2_5 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. Choose a different number for the final time.
Base: 1009
5
48.6%
490
1
16.7%
168
4
16.2%
163
2
9.9%
100
3
8.7%
88
human Thank you for your responses. Please can you prove your humanity by selecting “I am a human” below:
Base: 1009
I am a human
100.0%
1009
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