Provisional: live fieldwork, 206 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.
SampleSource
Survation (QPanel)
0/1000
Walr
55/2100
PureSpectrum
151/2000
qAge
25-34)
?/55
45-54)
?/156
65+)
?/17
Sex
Male
102/103
Female
104/107
scot_region
Glasgow
55/114
West Scotland
12/115
Lothian
23/127
Central Scotland
36/107
South Scotland
9/111
Mid Scotland and Fife
19/108
North East Scotland
40/123
Highlands and Islands
12/72
hiqual
No Qualifications / Level 1
27/622⚠
Level 2 / Apprenticeship / Other
36/439⚠
Level 3
12/343⚠
Level 4+
131/696⚠
SEG
ABC1
138/5750
C2DE
68/4350
Device_1 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Desktop
Base: 22
Desktop
100.0%
22
Device_2 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Mobile
Base: 184
Mobile
100.0%
184
Changelog Change log
Base: 206
1
100.0%
206
qAge_A_1 qAge_A - (HID_AGE.a=18-24) OR (HID_AGE.a=25-34)
Base: 53
(HID_AGE.a=18-24) OR (HID_AGE.a=25-34)
100.0%
53
qAge_A_2 qAge_A - (HID_AGE.a=35-44) OR (HID_AGE.a=45-54)
Base: 141
(HID_AGE.a=35-44) OR (HID_AGE.a=45-54)
100.0%
141
qAge_A_3 qAge_A - (HID_AGE.a=55-64) OR (HID_AGE.a=65+)
Base: 12
(HID_AGE.a=55-64) OR (HID_AGE.a=65+)
100.0%
12
qAge_B_1 qAge_B - (HID_AGE.a=18-24) OR (HID_AGE.a=25-34)
Base: 53
(HID_AGE.a=18-24) OR (HID_AGE.a=25-34)
100.0%
53
qAge_B_2 qAge_B - (HID_AGE.a=35-44) OR (HID_AGE.a=45-54)
Base: 141
(HID_AGE.a=35-44) OR (HID_AGE.a=45-54)
100.0%
141
qAge_B_3 qAge_B - (HID_AGE.a=55-64) OR (HID_AGE.a=65+)
Base: 12
(HID_AGE.a=55-64) OR (HID_AGE.a=65+)
100.0%
12
Sex What is your sex?
Base: 206
Female
50.5%
104
Male
49.5%
102
gender What is your gender?
Base: 206
Woman
50.5%
104
Man
49.5%
102
Country In which country do you currently live?
Base: 206
Scotland
100.0%
206
scot_region Which electoral region of Scotland do you live in?
Base: 206
Glasgow
26.7%
55
North East Scotland
19.4%
40
Central Scotland
17.5%
36
Lothian
11.2%
23
Mid Scotland and Fife
9.2%
19
West Scotland
5.8%
12
Highlands and Islands
5.8%
12
South Scotland
4.4%
9
la_scotland Which council area do you live in?
Base: 206
Glasgow City
16.5%
34
City of Edinburgh
13.1%
27
Aberdeen City
8.7%
18
Fife
7.3%
15
North Lanarkshire
4.4%
9
Aberdeenshire
3.9%
8
Highland
3.9%
8
Renfrewshire
3.9%
8
South Lanarkshire
3.9%
8
Angus
2.9%
6
Dumfries and Galloway
2.9%
6
Perth and Kinross
2.9%
6
East Lothian
2.4%
5
Midlothian
2.4%
5
East Ayrshire
1.9%
4
North Ayrshire
1.9%
4
West Dunbartonshire
1.9%
4
West Lothian
1.9%
4
Clackmannanshire
1.5%
3
Dundee City
1.5%
3
East Renfrewshire
1.5%
3
Moray
1.5%
3
Scottish Borders
1.5%
3
South Ayrshire
1.5%
3
Stirling
1.5%
3
Argyll and Bute
1.0%
2
Falkirk
1.0%
2
East Dunbartonshire
0.5%
1
Shetland Islands
0.5%
1
kids_1 kids - How many dependent children of the following ages are currently living in your household that you are the parent/guardian of? 0-4 years
Base: 206
0
40.3%
83
1
29.6%
61
2
25.7%
53
3+
4.4%
9
kids_2 kids - How many dependent children of the following ages are currently living in your household that you are the parent/guardian of? 5-10 years
Base: 206
0
46.6%
96
1
37.4%
77
2
12.6%
26
3+
3.4%
7
kids_3 kids - How many dependent children of the following ages are currently living in your household that you are the parent/guardian of? 11-13 years
Base: 206
0
75.2%
155
1
22.3%
46
2
1.9%
4
3+
0.5%
1
kids_4 kids - How many dependent children of the following ages are currently living in your household that you are the parent/guardian of? 14-16 years
Base: 206
0
80.1%
165
1
18.0%
37
2
1.5%
3
3+
0.5%
1
kids_5 kids - How many dependent children of the following ages are currently living in your household that you are the parent/guardian of? 17-18 years
Base: 206
0
89.3%
184
1
10.2%
21
3+
0.5%
1
youngest When was your youngest child born? Please note, we are interested in the answers of all parents, so please answer honestly
Base: 123
2021
29.3%
36
2024
22.8%
28
2022
15.4%
19
2025
14.6%
18
2023
13.0%
16
2026
4.9%
6
youngest2 What month was your youngest child born in?
Base: 19
January-August
73.7%
14
September-December
26.3%
5
adults How many people aged 18 or over live in your household, including yourself?
Base: 206
2
73.3%
151
1 (only me)
14.1%
29
3
6.3%
13
4+
6.3%
13
computationaladults How many people aged 14 or over live in your household, including yourself?
Base: 206
2
66.0%
136
1 (only me)
16.0%
33
3
12.1%
25
4
3.9%
8
5
1.0%
2
6 or more
1.0%
2
computationalchildren How many children aged 13 or under live in your household?
Base: 206
1
35.9%
74
2
33.0%
68
0 (no children aged 13 or under)
17.0%
35
3
9.7%
20
4
3.9%
8
5
0.5%
1
HHinc Which of the following categories best describes your annual household income, including all benefits, but before tax is deducted?
Base: 206
£30,000 - £39,999
14.1%
29
£50,000 - £59,999
13.6%
28
£20,000 - £29,999
11.2%
23
£40,000 - £49,999
10.2%
21
£60,000 - £69,999
10.2%
21
£100,000 - £149,999
8.3%
17
£70,000 - £79,999
7.8%
16
£15,000 - £19,999
4.9%
10
£10,000 - £14,999
3.9%
8
£80,000 - £89,999
3.9%
8
£90,000 - £99,999
3.9%
8
£200,000 or more
3.4%
7
Less than £10,000
2.4%
5
£150,000 - £199,999
1.5%
3
Don't know
0.5%
1
Prefer not to say
0.5%
1
HHinc_2 And which of these categories best describes your annual household income, including all benefits, but before tax is deducted?
Base: 5
£5,000 - £9,999
80.0%
4
Less than £5,000
20.0%
1
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: 2
Between £20,000 and £39,999
50.0%
1
Between £40,000 and £59,999
50.0%
1
aehhinc The calculation needs to use computationalincome, computationaladults and computationalchildren
Base: 206
£40,000 or more
43.2%
89
£20,000 - £39,999
34.0%
70
Up to £19,999
22.8%
47
qual_multi_1 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? No Qualifications
Base: 4
No Qualifications
100.0%
4
qual_multi_2 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Entry level qualification (e g entry level certificate, Skills for Life)
Base: 9
Entry level qualification (e g entry level certificate, Skills for Life)
100.0%
9
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: 11
Level 1 qualification (e g Level 1 basic / essential / functional skills, Music Grade 1, 2, or 3)
100.0%
11
qual_multi_4 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? A formal Apprenticeship
Base: 14
A formal Apprenticeship
100.0%
14
qual_multi_5 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? NVQs / GNVQs / RSA Diploma
Base: 14
NVQs / GNVQs / RSA Diploma
100.0%
14
qual_multi_6 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Standard Grade
Base: 29
Standard Grade
100.0%
29
qual_multi_7 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? GCSEs / O-Levels / CSEs
Base: 32
GCSEs / O-Levels / CSEs
100.0%
32
qual_multi_8 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Highers / Advanced Highers
Base: 39
Highers / Advanced Highers
100.0%
39
qual_multi_9 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? AS-Levels
Base: 5
AS-Levels
100.0%
5
qual_multi_10 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? A-Levels
Base: 10
A-Levels
100.0%
10
qual_multi_11 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? International Baccalaureate Diploma / Technical Baccalaureate Level 3
Base: 5
International Baccalaureate Diploma / Technical Baccalaureate Level 3
100.0%
5
qual_multi_12 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)
Base: 21
Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)
100.0%
21
qual_multi_13 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Higher National Diploma (HND) / Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Foundation Degree
Base: 27
Higher National Diploma (HND) / Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Foundation Degree
100.0%
27
qual_multi_14 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Professional Qualifications (e g Teaching, Nursing, Accountancy, Licentiateship)
Base: 16
Professional Qualifications (e g Teaching, Nursing, Accountancy, Licentiateship)
100.0%
16
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: 97
Degree / Postgraduate Degree (e g BA, BSc, MA, MSc, MRes, MBA, PGCE, PGDip, PhD)
100.0%
97
qual_multi_16 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Award
Base: 2
Award
100.0%
2
qual_multi_17 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Certificate (Other)
Base: 7
Certificate (Other)
100.0%
7
qual_multi_18 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Diploma (Other)
Base: 6
Diploma (Other)
100.0%
6
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: 3
Other (incl other work-related qualifications / vocational training, e g forklift operator training, construction skil
100.0%
3
qual_nvq At which level is your highest qualification for your NVQs/GNVQs/RSA Diploma?
Base: 14
NVQ Level 2 or an Intermediate GNVQ or an RSA Diploma
35.7%
5
NVQ Level 3 or an Advanced GNVQ or an RSA Advanced Diploma
35.7%
5
NVQ Level 4 or higher, or an RSA Higher Diploma
28.6%
4
qual_alevel_1 qual_alevel - How many of each of the following qualifications do you have? A-Levels
Base: 10
4+
90.0%
9
3
10.0%
1
qual_alevel_2 qual_alevel - How many of each of the following qualifications do you have? AS-Levels
Base: 5
4+
80.0%
4
2
20.0%
1
qual_gcse What is your highest level of attainment for your GCSEs/O-Levels/CSEs?
Base: 32
5 or more GCSEs (Grades A*-C) / O-Levels (Pass) / CSEs (Grade 1)
62.5%
20
1 or more GCSEs (any grade) / O-Levels / CSEs (any grade)
37.5%
12
qual_awd At which level is your highest qualification for your Award?
Base: 2
Level 4 or higher
100.0%
2
qual_cer At which level is your highest qualification for your Certificate (Other)?
Base: 7
Level 4 or higher
71.4%
5
Level 2
14.3%
1
Level 3
14.3%
1
qual_dip What qualification level is your Diploma?
Base: 6
Level 4 or higher
66.7%
4
Level 3
33.3%
2
qual_categories_hid_1 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) No Qualifications
Base: 4
No Qualifications
100.0%
4
qual_categories_hid_2 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Entry level
Base: 9
Entry level
100.0%
9
qual_categories_hid_3 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 1
Base: 47
Level 1
100.0%
47
qual_categories_hid_4 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 2
Base: 57
Level 2
100.0%
57
qual_categories_hid_5 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Apprenticeship
Base: 14
Apprenticeship
100.0%
14
qual_categories_hid_6 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Other
Base: 3
Other
100.0%
3
qual_categories_hid_7 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 3
Base: 21
Level 3
100.0%
21
qual_categories_hid_8 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 4+
Base: 131
Level 4+
100.0%
131
hiqual Highest level of qualification (Hidden)
Base: 206
Level 4+
63.6%
131
Level 2 / Apprenticeship / Other
17.5%
36
No Qualifications / Level 1
13.1%
27
Level 3
5.8%
12
marital What is your legal marital status?
Base: 206
Married
67.0%
138
Single - never married or registered a civil partnership and not in a relationship
13.6%
28
Single - in a relationship but never married or registered a civil partnership
10.2%
21
In a registered civil partnership
3.4%
7
Divorced
2.9%
6
Separated, but still legally married
1.9%
4
Separated, but still legally in a civil partnership
0.5%
1
Widowed
0.5%
1
benefits_1 benefits - Do you or does anyone in your household claim any of the following? Universal Credit (UC)
Base: 37
Universal Credit (UC)
100.0%
37
benefits_2 benefits - Do you or does anyone in your household claim any of the following? Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
Base: 9
Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
100.0%
9
benefits_3 benefits - Do you or does anyone in your household claim any of the following? Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
Base: 11
Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
100.0%
11
benefits_4 benefits - Do you or does anyone in your household claim any of the following? Carer’s Allowance
Base: 12
Carer’s Allowance
100.0%
12
benefits_5 benefits - Do you or does anyone in your household claim any of the following? Child benefit
Base: 88
Child benefit
100.0%
88
benefits_6 benefits - Do you or does anyone in your household claim any of the following? Other (please specify)
Base: 3
Other (please specify)
100.0%
3
benefits_7 benefits - Do you or does anyone in your household claim any of the following? None of the above
Base: 92
None of the above
100.0%
92
benefits_9 benefits - Do you or does anyone in your household claim any of the following? Prefer not to say
Base: 4
Prefer not to say
100.0%
4
emp1_1 emp1 - Which of the following best describes... Your current employment status (If you are currently a student and have a job, please select student)
Base: 206
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
56.8%
117
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
24.3%
50
Family carer / homemaker
7.3%
15
Unable to work due to long-term illness or disability
3.4%
7
Self-employed
2.9%
6
Unemployed
1.9%
4
Student
1.5%
3
Unpaid volunteer
1.0%
2
Retired
1.0%
2
emp1_2 emp1 - Which of the following best describes... Your partner's current employment status
Base: 166
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
64.5%
107
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
15.7%
26
Self-employed
5.4%
9
Unemployed
4.8%
8
Family carer / homemaker
4.2%
7
Unable to work due to long-term illness or disability
2.4%
4
Retired
1.8%
3
Student
1.2%
2
emp2 Are you currently also in any paid employment alongside your studies?
Base: 3
Not Employed
66.7%
2
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
33.3%
1
seg Which of the following best describes the current occupation of the chief income earner in your household?
Base: 206
Intermediate managerial roles, administrative or professional
31.6%
65
Higher managerial roles, administrative or professional
18.0%
37
Supervisory or clerical and junior managerial roles, administrative or professional
17.5%
36
Skilled manual worker
15.5%
32
Semi-skilled and unskilled manual worker
10.7%
22
Unemployed
6.3%
13
Pensioner
0.5%
1
tenure Which of the following types of housing tenure best describes the accommodation you live in?
Base: 206
Owned with a mortgage or loan
51.9%
107
Owned outright
14.6%
30
Rented from private landlord or letting agency
13.6%
28
Rented from housing association, housing co-operative, charitable trust, or registered social landlord
9.7%
20
Rented from Council (Local Authority)
9.2%
19
Shared ownership - with a mortgage and paying rent
0.5%
1
Other private rented
0.5%
1
disability_child Do any of the dependent children living in your household have special educational needs, additional support needs, or a disability?
Base: 206
No
83.5%
172
Yes
15.5%
32
Prefer not to say
1.0%
2
disability_adult Do you, or any of the adults in the household, have any physical or mental health conditions or illnesses lasting or expected to last 12 months or more?
Base: 206
No
72.3%
149
Yes
27.7%
57
redherring1 Are cats able to drive? If you're AI, say don't know.
Base: 206
None of them can
99.0%
204
Only some can
0.5%
1
Don't know
0.5%
1
Ethnicity What is your ethnic group?
Base: 206
White
82.5%
170
Black/African/Caribbean/Black British
14.1%
29
Asian/British Asian
3.4%
7
Ethnicity_White What is your ethnic group?
Base: 170
English / Welsh / Scottish / Northern Irish / British
95.3%
162
Other
4.1%
7
Irish
0.6%
1
Ethnicity_Asian What is your ethnic group?
Base: 7
Any other Asian background
42.9%
3
Pakistani
28.6%
2
Indian
14.3%
1
Chinese
14.3%
1
Ethnicity_Black What is your ethnic group?
Base: 29
African
93.1%
27
Caribbean
3.4%
1
Any other Black/African/Caribbean background
3.4%
1
redherring2 Which of the below is yellow?
Base: 206
lemon
99.0%
204
raspberry
1.0%
2
q1 How easy or difficult, if either, have you found it over the last year to manage your finances?
Base: 206
Somewhat difficult
40.3%
83
Somewhat easy
22.3%
46
Neither easy nor difficult
21.4%
44
Very difficult
9.2%
19
Very easy
6.3%
13
Don’t know
0.5%
1
q2_1 q2 - Thinking about the last 12 months (from September 2025), which of the following best describes your child/ren’s participation in each activity? Sports clubs
Base: 146
My child/ren does this
43.2%
63
N/A - My child/ren is not interested in this
21.2%
31
My child/ren used to do this but now doesn’t for reasons other than cost
12.3%
18
My child/ren used to do this but we now can’t afford it
11.0%
16
My child/ren would like to do it but we can’t afford it
6.2%
9
My child/ren would like to do it but doesn’t for reasons other than cost
6.2%
9
q2_2 q2 - Thinking about the last 12 months (from September 2025), which of the following best describes your child/ren’s participation in each activity? Swimming lessons
Base: 146
My child/ren does this
37.0%
54
N/A - My child/ren is not interested in this
20.5%
30
My child/ren used to do this but now doesn’t for reasons other than cost
18.5%
27
My child/ren used to do this but we now can’t afford it
10.3%
15
My child/ren would like to do it but we can’t afford it
6.8%
10
My child/ren would like to do it but doesn’t for reasons other than cost
6.8%
10
q2_3 q2 - Thinking about the last 12 months (from September 2025), which of the following best describes your child/ren’s participation in each activity? Learning a musical instrument
Base: 146
N/A - My child/ren is not interested in this
43.8%
64
My child/ren does this
22.6%
33
My child/ren used to do this but now doesn’t for reasons other than cost
10.3%
15
My child/ren used to do this but we now can’t afford it
8.2%
12
My child/ren would like to do it but we can’t afford it
7.5%
11
My child/ren would like to do it but doesn’t for reasons other than cost
7.5%
11
q2_4 q2 - Thinking about the last 12 months (from September 2025), which of the following best describes your child/ren’s participation in each activity? Having a birthday party
Base: 146
My child/ren does this
63.7%
93
My child/ren would like to do it but we can’t afford it
8.9%
13
N/A - My child/ren is not interested in this
8.9%
13
My child/ren used to do this but now doesn’t for reasons other than cost
7.5%
11
My child/ren would like to do it but doesn’t for reasons other than cost
6.2%
9
My child/ren used to do this but we now can’t afford it
4.8%
7
q2_5 q2 - Thinking about the last 12 months (from September 2025), which of the following best describes your child/ren’s participation in each activity? Going on a school trip
Base: 146
My child/ren does this
69.2%
101
N/A - My child/ren is not interested in this
11.6%
17
My child/ren would like to do it but we can’t afford it
6.2%
9
My child/ren used to do this but now doesn’t for reasons other than cost
5.5%
8
My child/ren would like to do it but doesn’t for reasons other than cost
5.5%
8
My child/ren used to do this but we now can’t afford it
2.1%
3
q2_6 q2 - Thinking about the last 12 months (from September 2025), which of the following best describes your child/ren’s participation in each activity? Social activities with friends/Going out with friends
Base: 146
My child/ren does this
68.5%
100
N/A - My child/ren is not interested in this
11.6%
17
My child/ren would like to do it but we can’t afford it
6.2%
9
My child/ren used to do this but now doesn’t for reasons other than cost
5.5%
8
My child/ren used to do this but we now can’t afford it
4.8%
7
My child/ren would like to do it but doesn’t for reasons other than cost
3.4%
5
q2_7 q2 - Thinking about the last 12 months (from September 2025), which of the following best describes your child/ren’s participation in each activity? A day out somewhere with the family
Base: 146
My child/ren does this
74.0%
108
My child/ren used to do this but we now can’t afford it
8.2%
12
My child/ren would like to do it but we can’t afford it
8.2%
12
My child/ren used to do this but now doesn’t for reasons other than cost
6.2%
9
My child/ren would like to do it but doesn’t for reasons other than cost
2.1%
3
N/A - My child/ren is not interested in this
1.4%
2
q4 Which of the following statements comes closest to your view?
Base: 146
Our financial circumstances have not led to my child/ren experiencing social isolation
76.0%
111
Our financial circumstances have led to my child/ren experiencing social isolation
19.2%
28
Don’t know
4.8%
7
q5 To what extent, if at all, do any financial pressures prevent you from spending quality time together as a family?
Base: 146
Slightly
39.0%
57
Not at all
30.8%
45
Somewhat
20.5%
30
A lot
9.6%
14
q6 When grocery shopping in the past three months, how frequently, if at all, have you been able to afford enough fruit and vegetables for your child/ren?
Base: 206
Always
45.6%
94
Most of the time
27.2%
56
Sometimes
17.5%
36
Rarely
5.3%
11
Never
4.4%
9
q7_1 q7 - In the past 12 months, which, if any, of the problems have impacted your child(ren) at home? Select all that apply. Overcrowding due to lack of space
Base: 19
Overcrowding due to lack of space
100.0%
19
q7_2 q7 - In the past 12 months, which, if any, of the problems have impacted your child(ren) at home? Select all that apply. No space to study or complete homework
Base: 8
No space to study or complete homework
100.0%
8
q7_3 q7 - In the past 12 months, which, if any, of the problems have impacted your child(ren) at home? Select all that apply. Lack of outside space
Base: 22
Lack of outside space
100.0%
22
q7_4 q7 - In the past 12 months, which, if any, of the problems have impacted your child(ren) at home? Select all that apply. Mould and/or damp
Base: 15
Mould and/or damp
100.0%
15
q7_5 q7 - In the past 12 months, which, if any, of the problems have impacted your child(ren) at home? Select all that apply. Mice, rats, cockroaches or pests
Base: 3
Mice, rats, cockroaches or pests
100.0%
3
q7_6 q7 - In the past 12 months, which, if any, of the problems have impacted your child(ren) at home? Select all that apply. Being unable to fix or replace broken things
Base: 26
Being unable to fix or replace broken things
100.0%
26
q7_7 q7 - In the past 12 months, which, if any, of the problems have impacted your child(ren) at home? Select all that apply. Being moved involuntarily
Base: 5
Being moved involuntarily
100.0%
5
q7_8 q7 - In the past 12 months, which, if any, of the problems have impacted your child(ren) at home? Select all that apply. Overheating
Base: 14
Overheating
100.0%
14
q7_9 q7 - In the past 12 months, which, if any, of the problems have impacted your child(ren) at home? Select all that apply. Other problems with our home due to lack of money
Base: 1
Other problems with our home due to lack of money
100.0%
1
q7_10 q7 - In the past 12 months, which, if any, of the problems have impacted your child(ren) at home? Select all that apply. My child has not experienced any problems with our home
Base: 134
My child has not experienced any problems with our home
100.0%
134
q7_11 q7 - In the past 12 months, which, if any, of the problems have impacted your child(ren) at home? Select all that apply. Don’t know
Base: 2
Don’t know
100.0%
2
q8 How much harder, if at all, do you think it is to raise children because of the cost of living compared to two years ago?
Base: 206
Somewhat harder
45.1%
93
A lot harder
31.1%
64
Not much harder
15.5%
32
Not at all harder
5.8%
12
Don’t know
2.4%
5
q9 How well or poorly, if either, do you think the current government led by Andy Burnham is doing in tackling the cost of living for families like yours?
Base: 206
Neither well nor poorly
29.1%
60
Very poorly
16.5%
34
Somewhat well
16.5%
34
Somewhat poorly
14.6%
30
Very well
13.6%
28
Don’t know
9.7%
20
q10_1 q10 - Child benefit is currently £27.05 per week for an eldest or only child and £17.90 for each additional child.For the following statements, please select whether or not they describe you/your family. I greatly value child benefit support
Base: 88
Describes me/us well
70.5%
62
Describes me/us somewhat
26.1%
23
Does not describe me/us
2.3%
2
Don’t know
1.1%
1
q10_2 q10 - Child benefit is currently £27.05 per week for an eldest or only child and £17.90 for each additional child.For the following statements, please select whether or not they describe you/your family. Child benefit is an important part of our m
Base: 88
Describes me/us well
54.5%
48
Describes me/us somewhat
36.4%
32
Does not describe me/us
9.1%
8
q11_1 q11 - Which of the following, if any, applies to you and your family? Select all that apply. We have used child benefit to buy what my child/ren’s needed (e.g. uniform, school trips) when we were otherwise unable to afford it
Base: 33
We have used child benefit to buy what my child/ren’s needed (e.g. uniform, school trips) when we were otherwise unabl
100.0%
33
q11_2 q11 - Which of the following, if any, applies to you and your family? Select all that apply. There have been times when we have relied on child benefit to make ends meet (e.g. for groceries or bills)
Base: 32
There have been times when we have relied on child benefit to make ends meet (e.g. for groceries or bills)
100.0%
32
q11_3 q11 - Which of the following, if any, applies to you and your family? Select all that apply. Child benefit has generally helped us with the costs of raising children (e.g. nappies, car seats, buggies)
Base: 57
Child benefit has generally helped us with the costs of raising children (e.g. nappies, car seats, buggies)
100.0%
57
q11_4 q11 - Which of the following, if any, applies to you and your family? Select all that apply. None of the above
Base: 6
None of the above
100.0%
6
q12 How much, if at all, would an increase in child benefit of £10 per week per child help your family with the cost of living?
Base: 88
A lot
50.0%
44
Slightly
25.0%
22
Somewhat
20.5%
18
It would not make a difference
4.5%
4
q13 And how much, if at all, would an increase in child benefit of £20 per week per child help your family with the cost of living?
Base: 88
A lot
69.3%
61
Somewhat
22.7%
20
Slightly
5.7%
5
It would not make a difference
2.3%
2
q14_1 q14 - How optimistic or pessimistic, if at all, are you about…? Your child/ren’s future opportunities
Base: 206
Somewhat optimistic
38.3%
79
Very optimistic
27.7%
57
Neither optimistic nor pessimistic
14.6%
30
Somewhat pessimistic
12.6%
26
Very pessimistic
5.8%
12
Don’t know
1.0%
2
q14_2 q14 - How optimistic or pessimistic, if at all, are you about…? Your child/ren having a fair chance to succeed
Base: 206
Somewhat optimistic
42.2%
87
Very optimistic
27.7%
57
Neither optimistic nor pessimistic
13.1%
27
Somewhat pessimistic
10.7%
22
Very pessimistic
5.8%
12
Don’t know
0.5%
1
q15_1 q15 - To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am unable to access the amount of childcare I need because of costs
Base: 73
Somewhat agree
24.7%
18
Strongly disagree
23.3%
17
Strongly agree
16.4%
12
Neither agree nor disagree
13.7%
10
Somewhat disagree
12.3%
9
Don’t know / Not Applicable
9.6%
7
q15_2 q15 - To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I am unable to work/work more hours because of childcare costs
Base: 73
Strongly disagree
26.0%
19
Strongly agree
20.5%
15
Somewhat agree
16.4%
12
Neither agree nor disagree
15.1%
11
Somewhat disagree
13.7%
10
Don’t know / Not Applicable
8.2%
6
q15_3 q15 - To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I find it difficult to afford the ‘additional extras’ associated with childcare eg, food, nappies and activities
Base: 73
Somewhat disagree
28.8%
21
Strongly disagree
21.9%
16
Somewhat agree
20.5%
15
Neither agree nor disagree
12.3%
9
Strongly agree
11.0%
8
Don’t know / Not Applicable
5.5%
4
q15_4 q15 - To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I understand what I am being charged for by my childcare provider
Base: 73
Neither agree nor disagree
23.3%
17
Somewhat agree
23.3%
17
Strongly agree
23.3%
17
Don’t know / Not Applicable
19.2%
14
Strongly disagree
5.5%
4
Somewhat disagree
5.5%
4
q15_5 q15 - To what extent, if at all, do you agree or disagree with the following statements? There is good childcare availability in my area
Base: 73
Somewhat agree
38.4%
28
Strongly agree
19.2%
14
Somewhat disagree
15.1%
11
Neither agree nor disagree
13.7%
10
Strongly disagree
8.2%
6
Don’t know / Not Applicable
5.5%
4
recruit_1 recruit - Would you be happy for Child Poverty Action Group to contact you about participating in a telephone interview covering these topics? If yes, please provide your contact details below and a member of Child Poverty Action Group may be in touch.
Base: 38
Name
100.0%
38
recruit_2 recruit - Would you be happy for Child Poverty Action Group to contact you about participating in a telephone interview covering these topics? If yes, please provide your contact details below and a member of Child Poverty Action Group may be in touch.
Base: 38
Email
100.0%
38
recruit_3 recruit - Would you be happy for Child Poverty Action Group to contact you about participating in a telephone interview covering these topics? If yes, please provide your contact details below and a member of Child Poverty Action Group may be in touch.
Base: 37
Phone number (optional)
100.0%
37
recruit_4 recruit - Would you be happy for Child Poverty Action Group to contact you about participating in a telephone interview covering these topics? If yes, please provide your contact details below and a member of Child Poverty Action Group may be in touch.
Base: 167
I do not wish to participate
100.0%
167
HumanCheck1 Thank you for your responses. Please can you prove your humanity by selecting “I am a human” below:
Base: 206
I am a human
96.6%
199
I am not a human
3.4%
7
Feedback_1 Feedback - Please leave any feedback you have about the survey here.
Base: 48
100.0%
48
Feedback_2 Feedback - Please leave any feedback you have about the survey here. No feedback
Base: 158
No feedback
100.0%
158
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