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Topline — 2026-02-27-SRC-AR-SCOMNI V2

925 respondents · Unweighted · 256 questions · generated 2026-09-21 11:21 UTC
Provisional: live fieldwork, 925 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
72/141
25-34
167/200
35-44
185/200
45-54
187/200
55-64
150/189
65+
164/264
Sex
Male
349/600
Female
576/600
scot_region_quota
Central Scotland and Lothians West
109/143
Edinburgh and Lothians East
114/141
Glasgow
139/160
Highlands and Islands
56/93
Mid Scotland and Fife
109/135
North East Scotland
165/182
South Scotland
120/154
West Scotland
113/153
Income
Up to £19,999
290/3000
£20,000 - £39,999
285/3000
£40,000 or more
350/3000
Hiqual
No Qualifications / Level 1
221/3000
Level 2 / Apprenticeship / Other
202/3000
Level 3
40/3000
Level 4+
462/3000

RandomNumberGenerator1 This question is hidden to select ONE random number between 1 and 3The question is automatically hidden - NO need to write sys_range (and pls don't because it will mess it up)If you want to change the number of options:1 - Dele

Base: 925
2
34.3%
317
1
32.9%
304
3
32.9%
304

RandomNumberGenerator2 This question is hidden to select ONE random number between 1 and 2The question is automatically hidden - NO need to write sys_range (and pls don't because it will mess it up)If you want to change the number of options:1 - Dele

Base: 925
2
51.1%
473
1
48.9%
452

RandomNumberGenerator3 This question is hidden to select ONE random number between 1 and 3The question is automatically hidden - NO need to write sys_range (and pls don't because it will mess it up)If you want to change the number of options:1 - Dele

Base: 925
1
35.9%
332
2
32.1%
297
3
32.0%
296

RandomNumberGenerator4 This question is hidden to select ONE random number between 1 and 3The question is automatically hidden - NO need to write sys_range (and pls don't because it will mess it up)If you want to change the number of options:1 - Dele

Base: 925
1
33.8%
313
2
33.1%
306
3
33.1%
306

RandomNumberGenerator5 This question is hidden to select ONE random number between 1 and 2The question is automatically hidden - NO need to write sys_range (and pls don't because it will mess it up)If you want to change the number of options:1 - Dele

Base: 925
2
52.3%
484
1
47.7%
441

RandomNumberGeneratorMII This question is hidden to select ONE random number between 1 and 2The question is automatically hidden - NO need to write sys_range (and pls don't because it will mess it up)If you want to change the number of options:1 - De

Base: 925
1
51.4%
475
2
48.6%
450

Device_1 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Desktop

Base: 169
Desktop
100.0%
169

Device_2 Device - ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: Store device type ** Mobile

Base: 756
Mobile
100.0%
756

Changelog Change log

Base: 925
1
100.0%
925

Sex What is your sex?

Base: 925
Female
62.3%
576
Male
37.7%
349

Country In which country do you currently live?

Base: 925
Scotland
100.0%
925

council_area Which council area do you live in?

Base: 925
Glasgow City
15.0%
139
City of Edinburgh
8.8%
81
Aberdeen City
6.9%
64
Fife
6.7%
62
North Lanarkshire
5.5%
51
Aberdeenshire
4.8%
44
South Lanarkshire
4.0%
37
West Lothian
3.9%
36
Dundee City
3.6%
33
Renfrewshire
3.6%
33
Highland
3.5%
32
East Ayrshire
3.4%
31
Dumfries and Galloway
3.1%
29
North Ayrshire
2.4%
22
Perth and Kinross
2.4%
22
East Lothian
2.3%
21
Falkirk
2.3%
21
West Dunbartonshire
2.3%
21
Angus
2.2%
20
South Ayrshire
1.9%
18
Stirling
1.8%
17
Moray
1.7%
16
Midlothian
1.6%
15
East Dunbartonshire
1.5%
14
Inverclyde
1.2%
11
Argyll and Bute
1.1%
10
Clackmannanshire
0.9%
8
East Renfrewshire
0.6%
6
Scottish Borders
0.6%
6
Orkney Islands
0.3%
3
Na h-Eileanan Siar
0.1%
1
Shetland Islands
0.1%
1

const_abercity Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 64
Aberdeen Central
59.4%
38
Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine
25.0%
16
Aberdeen Donside
15.6%
10

const_abersheer Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 44
Aberdeenshire East
36.4%
16
Banffshire and Buchan Coast
29.5%
13
Aberdeenshire West
15.9%
7
Angus North and Mearns
9.1%
4
Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine
9.1%
4

const_angus Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 20
Angus North and Mearns
60.0%
12
Angus South
40.0%
8

const_argyll_bute Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 10
Argyll and Bute
70.0%
7
Dumbarton
30.0%
3

const_edcity Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 81
Edinburgh Central
32.1%
26
Edinburgh South Western
22.2%
18
Edinburgh North Eastern and Leith
16.0%
13
Edinburgh North Western
11.1%
9
Edinburgh Southern
9.9%
8
Edinburgh Eastern, Musselburgh and Tranent
4.9%
4
Edinburgh Northern
3.7%
3

const_dumfries Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 29
Dumfriesshire
65.5%
19
Galloway and West Dumfries
34.5%
10

const_dundee Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 33
Dundee City East
54.5%
18
Dundee City West
45.5%
15

const_east_ayrshire Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 31
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley
54.8%
17
Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley
45.2%
14

const_eastdun Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 14
Strathkelvin and Bearsden
92.9%
13
Clydebank and Milngavie
7.1%
1

const_eastlothian Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 21
Edinburgh Eastern, Musselburgh and Tranent
76.2%
16
East Lothian Coast and Lammermuirs
23.8%
5

const_eastrenfrewshire Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 6
Eastwood
100.0%
6

const_falkirk Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 21
Falkirk East and Linlithgow
66.7%
14
Falkirk West
33.3%
7

const_fife Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 62
Mid Fife and Glenrothes
35.5%
22
Dunfermline
27.4%
17
Fife North East
19.4%
12
Kirkcaldy
9.7%
6
Cowdenbeath
8.1%
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: 139
Glasgow Central
39.6%
55
Glasgow Southside
19.4%
27
Glasgow Kelvin and Maryhill
16.5%
23
Glasgow Anniesland
7.9%
11
Glasgow Easterhouse and Springburn
7.2%
10
Glasgow Baillieston and Shettleston
3.6%
5
Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok
3.6%
5
Renfrewshire North and Cardonald
2.2%
3

const_highland Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 32
Inverness and Nairn
59.4%
19
Caithness, Sutherland and Ross
31.2%
10
Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch
9.4%
3

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: 15
Midlothian North
80.0%
12
Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale
20.0%
3

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: 16
Moray
75.0%
12
Banffshire and Buchan Coast
25.0%
4

const_northayr Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 22
Cunninghame North
77.3%
17
Cunninghame South
22.7%
5

const_northlanark Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 51
Motherwell and Wishaw
37.3%
19
Coatbridge and Chryston
29.4%
15
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth
15.7%
8
Airdrie
11.8%
6
Uddingston and Bellshill
5.9%
3

const_perth Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 22
Perthshire South and Kinross-shire
68.2%
15
Perthshire North
31.8%
7

const_renfrew Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 33
Paisley
60.6%
20
Renfrewshire North and Cardonald
21.2%
7
Renfrewshire West and Levern Valley
18.2%
6

const_scotb Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 6
Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire
66.7%
4
Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale
33.3%
2

const_southayr Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 18
Ayr
88.9%
16
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley
11.1%
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: 37
Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse
40.5%
15
East Kilbride
27.0%
10
Clydesdale
21.6%
8
Rutherglen and Cambuslang
8.1%
3
Uddingston and Bellshill
2.7%
1

const_stirling Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 17
Stirling
94.1%
16
Clackmannanshire and Dunblane
5.9%
1

const_westdun Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 21
Dumbarton
52.4%
11
Clydebank and Milngavie
47.6%
10

const_westloth Which of the following Scottish Parliament Constituencies do you live in?

Base: 36
Almond Valley
41.7%
15
Bathgate
41.7%
15
Falkirk East and Linlithgow
16.7%
6

scot_region Scottish Region (Hidden)

Base: 925
North East Scotland
17.8%
165
Glasgow
15.0%
139
South Scotland
13.0%
120
Edinburgh and Lothians East
12.3%
114
West Scotland
12.2%
113
Central Scotland and Lothians West
11.8%
109
Mid Scotland and Fife
11.8%
109
Highlands and Islands
6.1%
56

scot_region_quota_A_1 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Central Scotland and Lothians West

Base: 109
scot_region.a=Central Scotland and Lothians West
100.0%
109

scot_region_quota_A_2 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Edinburgh and Lothians East

Base: 114
scot_region.a=Edinburgh and Lothians East
100.0%
114

scot_region_quota_A_3 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Glasgow

Base: 139
scot_region.a=Glasgow
100.0%
139

scot_region_quota_A_4 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Highlands and Islands

Base: 56
scot_region.a=Highlands and Islands
100.0%
56

scot_region_quota_A_5 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=Mid Scotland and Fife

Base: 109
scot_region.a=Mid Scotland and Fife
100.0%
109

scot_region_quota_A_6 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=North East Scotland

Base: 165
scot_region.a=North East Scotland
100.0%
165

scot_region_quota_A_7 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=South Scotland

Base: 120
scot_region.a=South Scotland
100.0%
120

scot_region_quota_A_8 scot_region_quota_A - scot_region.a=West Scotland

Base: 113
scot_region.a=West Scotland
100.0%
113

scot_region_quota_B_1 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Central Scotland and Lothians West

Base: 109
scot_region.a=Central Scotland and Lothians West
100.0%
109

scot_region_quota_B_2 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Edinburgh and Lothians East

Base: 114
scot_region.a=Edinburgh and Lothians East
100.0%
114

scot_region_quota_B_3 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Glasgow

Base: 139
scot_region.a=Glasgow
100.0%
139

scot_region_quota_B_4 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Highlands and Islands

Base: 56
scot_region.a=Highlands and Islands
100.0%
56

scot_region_quota_B_5 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=Mid Scotland and Fife

Base: 109
scot_region.a=Mid Scotland and Fife
100.0%
109

scot_region_quota_B_6 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=North East Scotland

Base: 165
scot_region.a=North East Scotland
100.0%
165

scot_region_quota_B_7 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=South Scotland

Base: 120
scot_region.a=South Scotland
100.0%
120

scot_region_quota_B_8 scot_region_quota_B - scot_region.a=West Scotland

Base: 113
scot_region.a=West Scotland
100.0%
113

Ethnicity What is your ethnic group?

Base: 925
White
90.6%
838
Black/African/Caribbean/Black British
4.4%
41
Asian/British Asian
3.1%
29
Mixed/multiple ethnic groups
1.3%
12
Other ethnic group
0.4%
4
Prefer not to say
0.1%
1

Ethnicity_White What is your ethnic group?

Base: 838
Scottish / Welsh / English / Northern Irish / British
96.1%
805
Other
3.2%
27
Irish
0.6%
5
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
0.1%
1

Ethnicity_Asian What is your ethnic group?

Base: 29
Indian
37.9%
11
Pakistani
31.0%
9
Chinese
24.1%
7
Any other Asian background
6.9%
2

Ethnicity_Black What is your ethnic group?

Base: 41
African
80.5%
33
Caribbean
14.6%
6
Any other Black/African/Caribbean background
4.9%
2

Ethnicity_Mixed What is your ethnic group?

Base: 12
White and Black African
75.0%
9
Any other mixed / multiple ethnic background
16.7%
2
White and Asian
8.3%
1

religion_new What religion, religious denomination or body do you belong to?

Base: 925
None
47.8%
442
Protestant - Presbyterian (including Church of Scotland, Free Church of Scotland)
22.1%
204
Roman Catholic
14.2%
131
Other Christian (including Episcopal, Baptist, Methodist, Anglican)
9.5%
88
Prefer not to say
1.9%
18
Muslim
1.8%
17
Another religion or body
1.6%
15
Hindu
1.0%
9
Jewish
0.1%
1

computationaladults How many people aged 14 or over live in your household, including yourself?

Base: 925
2
49.3%
456
1 (only me)
27.1%
251
3
13.5%
125
4
7.7%
71
5
1.7%
16
6 or more
0.6%
6

computationalchildren How many children aged 13 or under live in your household?

Base: 925
0 (no children aged 13 or under)
70.2%
649
1
15.7%
145
2
12.8%
118
3
1.0%
9
4
0.3%
3
5
0.1%
1

HHinc Which of the following categories best describes your annual household income, including all benefits, but before tax is deducted?

Base: 925
£20,000 - £29,999
14.4%
133
£30,000 - £39,999
13.0%
120
£40,000 - £49,999
11.0%
102
£50,000 - £59,999
8.5%
79
Less than £10,000
8.2%
76
£10,000 - £14,999
8.0%
74
£15,000 - £19,999
8.0%
74
£60,000 - £69,999
5.4%
50
£100,000 - £149,999
4.3%
40
£70,000 - £79,999
4.1%
38
Prefer not to say
4.1%
38
£80,000 - £89,999
3.5%
32
£90,000 - £99,999
2.7%
25
Don't know
2.1%
19
£150,000 - £199,999
1.4%
13
£200,000 or more
1.3%
12

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 £20,000 and £39,999
31.6%
18
Between £40,000 and £59,999
24.6%
14
£60,000 or more
5.3%
3

aehhinc The calculation needs to use computationalincome, computationaladults and computationalchildren

Base: 925
£40,000 or more
37.8%
350
Up to £19,999
31.4%
290
£20,000 - £39,999
30.8%
285

qual_multi_1 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? No Qualifications

Base: 69
No Qualifications
100.0%
69

qual_multi_2 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Entry level qualification (e g entry level certificate, Skills for Life)

Base: 40
Entry level qualification (e g entry level certificate, Skills for Life)
100.0%
40

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: 50
Level 1 qualification (e g Level 1 basic / essential / functional skills, Music Grade 1, 2, or 3)
100.0%
50

qual_multi_4 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? A formal Apprenticeship

Base: 38
A formal Apprenticeship
100.0%
38

qual_multi_5 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? NVQs / GNVQs / RSA Diploma

Base: 60
NVQs / GNVQs / RSA Diploma
100.0%
60

qual_multi_6 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Standard Grade / National 3, 4 or 5

Base: 133
Standard Grade / National 3, 4 or 5
100.0%
133

qual_multi_7 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? GCSEs / O-Levels / CSEs

Base: 233
GCSEs / O-Levels / CSEs
100.0%
233

qual_multi_8 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Highers / Advanced Highers

Base: 188
Highers / Advanced Highers
100.0%
188

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: 60
A-Levels
100.0%
60

qual_multi_11 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? International Baccalaureate Diploma / Technical Baccalaureate Level 3

Base: 10
International Baccalaureate Diploma / Technical Baccalaureate Level 3
100.0%
10

qual_multi_12 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)

Base: 89
Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)
100.0%
89

qual_multi_13 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Higher National Diploma (HND) / Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Foundation Degree

Base: 84
Higher National Diploma (HND) / Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Foundation Degree
100.0%
84

qual_multi_14 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Professional Qualifications (e g Teaching, Nursing, Accountancy, Licentiateship)

Base: 89
Professional Qualifications (e g Teaching, Nursing, Accountancy, Licentiateship)
100.0%
89

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: 286
Degree / Postgraduate Degree (e g BA, BSc, MA, MSc, MRes, MBA, PGCE, PGDip, PhD)
100.0%
286

qual_multi_16 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Award

Base: 9
Award
100.0%
9

qual_multi_17 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Certificate (Other)

Base: 27
Certificate (Other)
100.0%
27

qual_multi_18 qual_multi - Which of these qualifications do you have? Diploma (Other)

Base: 21
Diploma (Other)
100.0%
21

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: 49
Other (incl other work-related qualifications / vocational training, e g forklift operator training, construction skil
100.0%
49

qual_nvq At which level is your highest qualification for your NVQs/GNVQs/RSA Diploma?

Base: 60
NVQ Level 2 or an Intermediate GNVQ or an RSA Diploma
28.3%
17
NVQ Level 3 or an Advanced GNVQ or an RSA Advanced Diploma
28.3%
17
NVQ Level 4 or higher, or an RSA Higher Diploma
28.3%
17
NVQ Level 1 or a Foundation GNVQ
15.0%
9

qual_alevel_1 qual_alevel - How many of each of the following qualifications do you have? A-Levels

Base: 68
3
36.8%
25
2
23.5%
16
4+
23.5%
16
1
16.2%
11

qual_alevel_2 qual_alevel - How many of each of the following qualifications do you have? AS-Levels

Base: 68
1
60.3%
41
2
22.1%
15
4+
10.3%
7
3
7.4%
5

qual_gcse What is your highest level of attainment for your GCSEs/O-Levels/CSEs?

Base: 233
5 or more GCSEs (Grades A*-C) / O-Levels (Pass) / CSEs (Grade 1)
60.5%
141
1 or more GCSEs (any grade) / O-Levels / CSEs (any grade)
39.5%
92

qual_awd At which level is your highest qualification for your Award?

Base: 9
Level 4 or higher
55.6%
5
Level 3
33.3%
3
Level 2
11.1%
1

qual_cer At which level is your highest qualification for your Certificate (Other)?

Base: 27
Level 3
29.6%
8
Level 4 or higher
25.9%
7
Level 1
18.5%
5
Level 2
14.8%
4
Entry level
11.1%
3

qual_dip What qualification level is your Diploma?

Base: 21
Level 4 or higher
47.6%
10
Level 3
28.6%
6
Level 1
14.3%
3
Entry level
4.8%
1
Level 2
4.8%
1

qual_categories_hid_1 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) No Qualifications

Base: 69
No Qualifications
100.0%
69

qual_categories_hid_2 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Entry level

Base: 43
Entry level
100.0%
43

qual_categories_hid_3 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 1

Base: 280
Level 1
100.0%
280

qual_categories_hid_4 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 2

Base: 324
Level 2
100.0%
324

qual_categories_hid_5 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Apprenticeship

Base: 38
Apprenticeship
100.0%
38

qual_categories_hid_6 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Other

Base: 49
Other
100.0%
49

qual_categories_hid_7 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 3

Base: 74
Level 3
100.0%
74

qual_categories_hid_8 qual_categories_hid - Categorising qualifications into one of 8 categories (Hidden) Level 4+

Base: 462
Level 4+
100.0%
462

hiqual Highest level of qualification (Hidden)

Base: 925
Level 4+
49.9%
462
No Qualifications / Level 1
23.9%
221
Level 2 / Apprenticeship / Other
21.8%
202
Level 3
4.3%
40

emp1 Which of the following best describes your current employment status?

Base: 925
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
40.6%
376
Retired
16.5%
153
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
14.2%
131
Unable to work due to long-term illness or disability
8.8%
81
Unemployed
5.8%
54
Family carer / homemaker
5.5%
51
Self-employed
4.8%
44
Student
3.2%
30
Unpaid volunteer
0.5%
5

emp2 Are you currently also in any paid employment alongside your studies?

Base: 30
Not Employed
70.0%
21
Employed part-time (Up to 30 hours per week)
16.7%
5
Self Employed
10.0%
3
Employed full-time (More than 30 hours per week)
3.3%
1

tenure Which of the following types of housing tenure best describes the accommodation you live in?

Base: 925
Owned outright
31.8%
294
Owned with a mortgage or loan
21.8%
202
Rented from Council (Local Authority)
19.1%
177
Rented from private landlord or letting agency
11.7%
108
Rented from housing association, housing co-operative, charitable trust, or registered social landlord
10.1%
93
Living rent free
2.9%
27
Shared ownership - with a mortgage and paying rent
0.9%
8
Other private rented
0.9%
8
Rented from a relative or friend of household member
0.6%
6
Tied accommodation (accommodation provided by employer of a household member)
0.2%
2

seg Which of the following best describes the current occupation of the chief income earner in your household?

Base: 925
Intermediate managerial roles, administrative or professional
19.2%
178
Supervisory or clerical and junior managerial roles, administrative or professional
17.5%
162
Skilled manual worker
14.7%
136
Higher managerial roles, administrative or professional
13.9%
129
Unemployed with state benefits only
13.0%
120
Semi-skilled and unskilled manual worker
10.5%
97
State pensioner
8.8%
81
Casual worker
2.4%
22

politics_interest How interested would you say you are in politics? Would you say you are…

Base: 925
Fairly interested
42.7%
395
Not very interested
20.6%
191
Very interested
19.6%
181
Not at all interested
15.1%
140
Don’t know
1.9%
18

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: 836
I voted in the referendum
73.3%
613
I did not vote in the referendum
21.9%
183
Can't remember
4.8%
40

ir14 How did you vote in the 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum?

Base: 613
I voted Yes, Scotland should be an independent country.
50.9%
312
I voted No, Scotland should not be an independent country.
47.8%
293
Can't remember
1.3%
8

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: 810
I voted in the 2016 EU referendum
73.5%
595
I did not vote in the 2016 EU referendum
20.0%
162
Don’t know
6.5%
53

eu16 How did you vote in the 2016 Referendum?

Base: 595
Remain
71.9%
428
Leave
26.9%
160
Can’t remember
1.2%
7

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: 906
I voted in the 2021 Scottish Parliament election
69.8%
632
I did not vote for the 2021 Scottish Parliament election
23.6%
214
Can’t remember
6.6%
60

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: 632
Scottish National Party (SNP)
47.0%
297
Scottish Labour Party
22.8%
144
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
14.2%
90
Scottish Liberal Democrats
8.7%
55
Can't remember
3.3%
21
Scottish Green Party
2.8%
18
Alba Party
0.6%
4
Another Party
0.5%
3

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: 632
Scottish National Party (SNP)
42.1%
266
Scottish Labour Party
23.3%
147
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
14.2%
90
Scottish Liberal Democrats
8.5%
54
Scottish Green Party
5.7%
36
Can't remember
4.9%
31
Another Party:
0.6%
4
Alba Party
0.6%
4

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: 923
I voted in the 2024 General Election
67.5%
623
I did not vote for the 2024 General Election
26.2%
242
Can’t remember
6.3%
58

ge24 Which party did you vote for in the Westminster General Election on 4th July 2024?

Base: 623
Scottish Labour Party
36.1%
225
Scottish National Party (SNP)
34.5%
215
Scottish Liberal Democrats
10.4%
65
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
9.8%
61
Reform UK
3.9%
24
Scottish Green Party
3.5%
22
Other:
1.1%
7
Refused
0.5%
3
Alba Party
0.2%
1

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: 925
10 - Certain to vote
52.9%
489
0 - Would not vote
8.6%
80
9
8.2%
76
8
8.1%
75
5
6.7%
62
6
3.8%
35
7
3.7%
34
4
2.4%
22
2
2.2%
20
3
2.1%
19
1
1.4%
13

sp_vi_1 In the next Scottish Parliament election you will be given two votes. One of those votes will be for a single person to represent your constituency in the Scottish Parliament.If the election were tomorrow, for which party would you be most li

Base: 845
Scottish National Party (SNP)
30.5%
258
Undecided
16.6%
140
Scottish Labour Party
16.1%
136
Reform UK
12.3%
104
Scottish Green Party
8.4%
71
Scottish Liberal Democrats
8.3%
70
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
6.0%
51
Another Party
1.3%
11
Refused
0.2%
2
Alba Party
0.2%
2

sp_vi_2 Another vote will be for a party list in order to elect representatives for your region of Scotland by a form of proportional representation. You can vote for the same party as yourconstituency vote or for a different party. If the election w

Base: 845
Scottish National Party (SNP)
26.6%
225
Undecided
17.0%
144
Scottish Labour Party
16.3%
138
Reform UK
11.4%
96
Scottish Green Party
10.7%
90
Scottish Liberal Democrats
8.2%
69
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
7.5%
63
Another Party:
1.1%
9
Refused
0.7%
6
Alba Party
0.6%
5

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: 923
10 - Definitely would vote
52.0%
480
0 - Definitely wouldn't vote
10.6%
98
8
8.7%
80
9
7.4%
68
5
6.4%
59
7
3.7%
34
6
3.4%
31
3
2.6%
24
4
2.4%
22
2
1.6%
15
1
1.3%
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: 825
Scottish National Party (SNP)
29.8%
246
Scottish Labour Party
16.1%
133
Undecided
16.1%
133
Reform UK
13.7%
113
Scottish Liberal Democrats
8.8%
73
Scottish Green Party
8.1%
67
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
5.7%
47
Another Party:
1.1%
9
Refused
0.2%
2
Alba Party
0.2%
2

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: 925
10 - Definitely would vote
59.9%
554
0 - Definitely wouldn't vote
8.1%
75
8
7.7%
71
5
5.7%
53
9
5.6%
52
7
4.1%
38
6
3.0%
28
3
1.9%
18
4
1.6%
15
2
1.2%
11
1
1.1%
10

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: 850
Remain part of the United Kingdom
47.1%
400
Leave the United Kingdom
39.4%
335
Undecided
13.5%
115

red_herring_1 Which of the following is not typically blue?

Base: 925
Grass
100.0%
925

policy_performance_1 policy_performance - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well, if at all, do you think the current Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? NHS

Base: 925
Not that well
30.4%
281
Quite well
28.6%
265
Not at all well
27.6%
255
Very well
9.6%
89
Don’t know
3.8%
35

policy_performance_2 policy_performance - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well, if at all, do you think the current Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? The economy

Base: 925
Not that well
31.5%
291
Not at all well
28.9%
267
Quite well
25.4%
235
Very well
8.2%
76
Don’t know
6.1%
56

policy_performance_3 policy_performance - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well, if at all, do you think the current Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Education

Base: 925
Quite well
35.1%
325
Not that well
26.9%
249
Not at all well
17.8%
165
Very well
13.3%
123
Don’t know
6.8%
63

policy_performance_4 policy_performance - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well, if at all, do you think the current Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Trains

Base: 925
Quite well
38.7%
358
Not that well
24.4%
226
Not at all well
14.5%
134
Very well
12.1%
112
Don’t know
10.3%
95

policy_performance_5 policy_performance - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well, if at all, do you think the current Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Ferries

Base: 925
Not that well
25.6%
237
Not at all well
25.1%
232
Quite well
22.1%
204
Don’t know
20.3%
188
Very well
6.9%
64

policy_performance_6 policy_performance - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well, if at all, do you think the current Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Climate change prevention

Base: 925
Quite well
30.1%
278
Not that well
28.6%
265
Don’t know
17.0%
157
Not at all well
14.2%
131
Very well
10.2%
94

policy_performance_7 policy_performance - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well, if at all, do you think the current Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Local council funding

Base: 925
Not that well
33.6%
311
Quite well
26.4%
244
Not at all well
23.8%
220
Very well
8.1%
75
Don’t know
8.1%
75

policy_performance_8 policy_performance - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well, if at all, do you think the current Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Crime and policing

Base: 925
Quite well
31.5%
291
Not that well
30.9%
286
Not at all well
21.8%
202
Very well
9.0%
83
Don’t know
6.8%
63

policy_performance_9 policy_performance - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well, if at all, do you think the current Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Small business support

Base: 925
Not that well
30.5%
282
Quite well
26.4%
244
Not at all well
19.1%
177
Don’t know
16.1%
149
Very well
7.9%
73

policy_performance_10 policy_performance - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well, if at all, do you think the current Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Drug deaths

Base: 925
Not that well
31.2%
289
Not at all well
30.1%
278
Quite well
18.3%
169
Don’t know
13.6%
126
Very well
6.8%
63

policy_performance_11 policy_performance - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well, if at all, do you think the current Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Social care

Base: 925
Not that well
34.6%
320
Quite well
26.4%
244
Not at all well
21.2%
196
Very well
9.8%
91
Don’t know
8.0%
74

policy_performance_12 policy_performance - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well, if at all, do you think the current Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Housing

Base: 925
Not that well
33.2%
307
Quite well
26.1%
241
Not at all well
25.7%
238
Very well
7.6%
70
Don’t know
7.5%
69

policy_performance_13 policy_performance - Powers in the following areas are devolved to the Scottish Parliament. How well, if at all, do you think the current Scottish Government is performing when it comes to the following policy areas? Rural issues

Base: 925
Not that well
31.2%
289
Quite well
26.9%
249
Not at all well
18.4%
170
Don’t know
15.4%
142
Very well
8.1%
75

policy_priorities_1 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three Cost of living

Base: 534
Cost of living
100.0%
534

policy_priorities_2 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three NHS

Base: 479
NHS
100.0%
479

policy_priorities_3 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three Economy and jobs

Base: 199
Economy and jobs
100.0%
199

policy_priorities_4 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three Tax levels

Base: 109
Tax levels
100.0%
109

policy_priorities_5 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three Energy bills

Base: 194
Energy bills
100.0%
194

policy_priorities_6 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three Education

Base: 134
Education
100.0%
134

policy_priorities_7 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three Our culture, identity and values

Base: 25
Our culture, identity and values
100.0%
25

policy_priorities_8 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three Climate change

Base: 68
Climate change
100.0%
68

policy_priorities_9 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three Housing

Base: 160
Housing
100.0%
160

policy_priorities_10 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three Immigration

Base: 205
Immigration
100.0%
205

policy_priorities_11 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three Welfare and benefits

Base: 90
Welfare and benefits
100.0%
90

policy_priorities_12 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three Social care

Base: 88
Social care
100.0%
88

policy_priorities_13 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three Family life and childcare

Base: 44
Family life and childcare
100.0%
44

policy_priorities_14 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three Another Scottish independence referendum

Base: 74
Another Scottish independence referendum
100.0%
74

policy_priorities_15 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three Crime and policing

Base: 122
Crime and policing
100.0%
122

policy_priorities_16 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three Transport

Base: 48
Transport
100.0%
48

policy_priorities_17 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three Culture and the arts

Base: 10
Culture and the arts
100.0%
10

policy_priorities_18 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three None of the above

Base: 8
None of the above
100.0%
8

policy_priorities_19 policy_priorities - Which of the following should be the top priorities for the next Scottish Government? Please select up to three Don't know

Base: 18
Don't know
100.0%
18

swinney_job Do you think First Minister John Swinney is doing a good job or a bad job?

Base: 925
Neither a good job nor a bad job
36.5%
338
Good job
22.2%
205
Very bad job
15.4%
142
Bad job
10.8%
100
Don’t know
10.1%
93
Very good job
5.1%
47

gov_coop Which of the following statements is the closest to your view?

Base: 925
After the next Scottish Parliament election, the Scottish and UK governments should work together more closely
60.5%
560
After the next Scottish Parliament election, the Scottish and UK governments should not work together more closely
23.5%
217
Don’t know
16.0%
148

red_herring_2_1 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Take a train

Base: 925
Once every few months
26.7%
247
Monthly
18.6%
172
Weekly
15.4%
142
Less than once a year
13.6%
126
I don't do this activity
10.3%
95
Once a year
10.1%
93
Daily
4.8%
44
Don't know
0.6%
6

red_herring_2_2 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Go to the theatre

Base: 925
I don't do this activity
25.8%
239
Once every few months
20.9%
193
Less than once a year
20.8%
192
Once a year
17.0%
157
Monthly
10.1%
93
Weekly
2.8%
26
Don't know
1.4%
13
Daily
1.3%
12

red_herring_2_3 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Go to the cinema

Base: 925
Once every few months
27.9%
258
Monthly
19.7%
182
Less than once a year
18.1%
167
I don't do this activity
17.0%
157
Once a year
10.8%
100
Weekly
5.2%
48
Daily
0.9%
8
Don't know
0.5%
5

red_herring_2_4 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Read a book

Base: 925
Daily
29.3%
271
Weekly
19.1%
177
Monthly
15.9%
147
Once every few months
12.1%
112
I don't do this activity
11.6%
107
Less than once a year
6.8%
63
Once a year
4.3%
40
Don't know
0.9%
8

red_herring_2_5 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Buy a new TV

Base: 925
Less than once a year
67.7%
626
I don't do this activity
12.5%
116
Once a year
8.4%
78
Don't know
5.1%
47
Once every few months
2.1%
19
Weekly
1.7%
16
Monthly
1.4%
13
Daily
1.1%
10

red_herring_2_6 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Attend a wedding

Base: 925
Less than once a year
52.6%
487
I don't do this activity
16.1%
149
Once a year
12.9%
119
Once every few months
8.0%
74
Don't know
3.8%
35
Monthly
3.5%
32
Weekly
1.9%
18
Daily
1.2%
11

red_herring_2_7 red_herring_2 - How often do you usually do each of the following activities? Host a birthday party

Base: 925
Once a year
28.4%
263
I don't do this activity
26.2%
242
Less than once a year
22.9%
212
Once every few months
13.6%
126
Monthly
3.6%
33
Weekly
2.5%
23
Don't know
2.1%
19
Daily
0.8%
7

q1 Which of the following do you think best defines a 'refugee'?

Base: 925
Someone who flees their country for fear of persecution or violence
84.5%
782
Don't know
5.8%
54
Someone who moves to a new country to get a better job
5.5%
51
Someone who moves to a new country to join family members
2.7%
25
Someone who moves to a new country to study
1.4%
13

q2 How happy or unhappy would you be if a refugee family were to be housed in your local area?

Base: 925
Neither happy nor unhappy
46.2%
427
Fairly happy
15.4%
142
Very happy
12.3%
114
Fairly unhappy
10.2%
94
Very unhappy
9.8%
91
Don't know
6.2%
57

q3 Do you know, or have you had any contact with, anyone who is a refugee?

Base: 925
I don't know or have contact with anyone who is a refugee
74.8%
692
I know or have contact with someone who is a refugee
25.2%
233

q4 What do you think is the most important issue facing the country right now?

Base: 925
Cost of Living
33.1%
306
Immigration / Asylum
17.5%
162
Health and the NHS
14.5%
134
The economy generally
13.7%
127
Defence
2.8%
26
Scottish Independence
2.6%
24
Housing
2.5%
23
Energy
2.2%
20
Crime
1.9%
18
Jobs
1.8%
17
Environment / Climate Change
1.6%
15
Foreign policy
1.3%
12
Education
1.3%
12
Welfare / Benefits
1.3%
12
Other
1.0%
9
Transport
0.5%
5
Culture
0.2%
2
Pensions
0.1%
1

q5 How many refugees do you think currently live in Scotland?

Base: 925
Don't know
24.0%
222
Between 10,000 and 50,000
23.7%
219
Between 50,000 and 100,000
21.0%
194
Between 1,000 and 10,000
16.9%
156
More than 100,000
12.9%
119
Less than 1,000
1.6%
15

q6 How long do you think people wait for a decision about their asylum application?

Base: 925
2 years +
28.4%
263
Don't know
24.2%
224
1-2 years
20.0%
185
7-12 months
9.5%
88
5-6 months
6.5%
60
3-4 months
4.8%
44
1-2 months
3.9%
36
Less than a month
2.7%
25

q7 Thinking of the number of refugees who settle in Scotland each year, which of the following comes closest to your view?

Base: 925
Scotland should welcome fewer refugees
46.6%
431
Scotland should welcome the same number of refugees as it does now
30.3%
280
Don't know
11.8%
109
Scotland should welcome more refugees
11.4%
105

q8 What percentage of the world's refugees do you think settle in the UK?

Base: 925
Don't know
21.7%
201
Over 20%
18.9%
175
6-10%
13.9%
129
2-5%
12.5%
116
Less than 1%
11.4%
105
16-20%
11.4%
105
11-15%
10.2%
94

q9 How welcoming to refugees and people seeking asylum do you feel Scotland is as a country?

Base: 925
Somewhat welcoming
52.0%
481
Very welcoming
18.5%
171
Somewhat unwelcoming
13.6%
126
Don't know
10.3%
95
Very unwelcoming
5.6%
52

q10 How much money do you think people seeking asylum who do not receive meals in their accommodation are give to spend on food and other necessities on average, each week?

Base: 925
Between £50-£99
29.8%
276
Between £10-£49
23.5%
217
Don't know
21.4%
198
Between £100-£199
14.6%
135
£200+
10.7%
99

q11 People seeking asylum who are housed in unsupported accommodation (without meals included) receive around £50 per week to spend on food and other necessities. Do you think this is…

Base: 925
Enough
50.8%
470
Not enough
33.1%
306
Don't know
16.1%
149

q12 Which of the following statements is closest to your view?

Base: 925
Asylum seekers should not receive the same amount of money as people who receive Universal credit
53.3%
493
Asylum seekers should receive the same amount of money as people who receive Universal Credit
28.3%
262
Don't know
18.4%
170

q13_1 q13 - Where do you get your information about refugees? TV news (e.g. BBC News/Sky News/STV News)

Base: 477
TV news (e.g. BBC News/Sky News/STV News)
100.0%
477

q13_2 q13 - Where do you get your information about refugees? Radio news programmes

Base: 164
Radio news programmes
100.0%
164

q13_3 q13 - Where do you get your information about refugees? Newspapers

Base: 201
Newspapers
100.0%
201

q13_4 q13 - Where do you get your information about refugees? Facebook

Base: 172
Facebook
100.0%
172

q13_5 q13 - Where do you get your information about refugees? Twitter

Base: 66
Twitter
100.0%
66

q13_6 q13 - Where do you get your information about refugees? TikTok

Base: 93
TikTok
100.0%
93

q13_7 q13 - Where do you get your information about refugees? Instagram

Base: 67
Instagram
100.0%
67

q13_8 q13 - Where do you get your information about refugees? YouTube

Base: 119
YouTube
100.0%
119

q13_9 q13 - Where do you get your information about refugees? Online News (e.g. BBC News/Huffington Post/The Guardian/Mail Online)

Base: 288
Online News (e.g. BBC News/Huffington Post/The Guardian/Mail Online)
100.0%
288

q13_10 q13 - Where do you get your information about refugees? Podcasts

Base: 64
Podcasts
100.0%
64

q13_11 q13 - Where do you get your information about refugees? Charity websites

Base: 64
Charity websites
100.0%
64

q13_12 q13 - Where do you get your information about refugees? Other websites

Base: 66
Other websites
100.0%
66

q13_13 q13 - Where do you get your information about refugees? Through family or friends

Base: 174
Through family or friends
100.0%
174

q13_14 q13 - Where do you get your information about refugees? Another source - Other

Base: 27
Another source - Other
100.0%
27

q13_15 q13 - Where do you get your information about refugees? I do not get information about refugees

Base: 144
I do not get information about refugees
100.0%
144

q14 Have you heard of the phrase 'New Scot'?

Base: 925
No
77.5%
717
Yes
22.5%
208

q16_1 q16 - Thinking about the next 5 years, how would you feel about the following changes taking place in your local area as a result of migration? Increased racial diversity.

Base: 925
I would feel neither comfortable nor uncomfortable with this
30.1%
278
I would feel very comfortable with this
17.2%
159
I would feel somewhat comfortable with this
16.4%
152
I would feel somewhat uncomfortable with this
14.4%
133
I would feel very uncomfortable with this
13.0%
120
Don't know
9.0%
83

q16_2 q16 - Thinking about the next 5 years, how would you feel about the following changes taking place in your local area as a result of migration? Increased speaking of non-English languages.

Base: 925
I would feel very uncomfortable with this
24.6%
228
I would feel neither comfortable nor uncomfortable with this
23.4%
216
I would feel somewhat uncomfortable with this
23.4%
216
I would feel somewhat comfortable with this
13.8%
128
I would feel very comfortable with this
8.5%
79
Don't know
6.3%
58

q16_3 q16 - Thinking about the next 5 years, how would you feel about the following changes taking place in your local area as a result of migration? More shops catering to the needs of new populations.

Base: 925
I would feel neither comfortable nor uncomfortable with this
31.7%
293
I would feel somewhat comfortable with this
21.6%
200
I would feel very comfortable with this
16.6%
154
I would feel somewhat uncomfortable with this
13.0%
120
I would feel very uncomfortable with this
10.3%
95
Don't know
6.8%
63

q16_4 q16 - Thinking about the next 5 years, how would you feel about the following changes taking place in your local area as a result of migration? More restaurants serving food from the countries of origin of refugees and other migrants.

Base: 925
I would feel neither comfortable nor uncomfortable with this
28.3%
262
I would feel somewhat comfortable with this
23.7%
219
I would feel very comfortable with this
18.9%
175
I would feel somewhat uncomfortable with this
12.3%
114
I would feel very uncomfortable with this
10.7%
99
Don't know
6.1%
56

q16_5 q16 - Thinking about the next 5 years, how would you feel about the following changes taking place in your local area as a result of migration? More events taking place which celebrate the culture and heritage of refugees and other migrants.

Base: 925
I would feel neither comfortable nor uncomfortable with this
25.4%
235
I would feel somewhat comfortable with this
20.3%
188
I would feel somewhat uncomfortable with this
17.6%
163
I would feel very comfortable with this
15.8%
146
I would feel very uncomfortable with this
14.8%
137
Don't know
6.1%
56

q16_6 q16 - Thinking about the next 5 years, how would you feel about the following changes taking place in your local area as a result of migration? More events taking place which celebrate the religion and religious practices of refugees and other migrants

Base: 925
I would feel neither comfortable nor uncomfortable with this
27.8%
257
I would feel somewhat uncomfortable with this
18.5%
171
I would feel somewhat comfortable with this
17.6%
163
I would feel very uncomfortable with this
16.6%
154
I would feel very comfortable with this
12.5%
116
Don't know
6.9%
64

q16_7 q16 - Thinking about the next 5 years, how would you feel about the following changes taking place in your local area as a result of migration? More local housing being allocated to refugees and people seeking asylum.

Base: 925
I would feel very uncomfortable with this
25.7%
238
I would feel neither comfortable nor uncomfortable with this
22.2%
205
I would feel somewhat uncomfortable with this
20.6%
191
I would feel somewhat comfortable with this
13.5%
125
I would feel very comfortable with this
11.2%
104
Don't know
6.7%
62

q16_8 q16 - Thinking about the next 5 years, how would you feel about the following changes taking place in your local area as a result of migration? More children of refugees and other migrants being enrolled in local schools and nurseries.

Base: 925
I would feel neither comfortable nor uncomfortable with this
30.5%
282
I would feel somewhat comfortable with this
21.2%
196
I would feel very comfortable with this
17.2%
159
I would feel somewhat uncomfortable with this
14.4%
133
I would feel very uncomfortable with this
9.9%
92
Don't know
6.8%
63

q16_9 q16 - Thinking about the next 5 years, how would you feel about the following changes taking place in your local area as a result of migration? Refugees and migrants coming to English language classes at the school their children attend.

Base: 925
I would feel somewhat comfortable with this
25.2%
233
I would feel neither comfortable nor uncomfortable with this
22.2%
205
I would feel very comfortable with this
19.5%
180
I would feel very uncomfortable with this
12.9%
119
I would feel somewhat uncomfortable with this
12.1%
112
Don't know
8.2%
76

q17 The UK Government has a legal duty to provide accommodation to asylum seekers who would otherwise be destitute. Which of the following statements is closest to your view?

Base: 925
Asylum seekers should be accommodated in barges, ex-military camps or other centres
44.2%
409
Asylum seekers should be accommodated in flats and houses in the community
29.2%
270
Don't know
19.9%
184
Asylum seekers should be accommodated in hotels
6.7%
62

q18 Which of the following statements comes closest to your view?

Base: 925
Asylum seeking children should be able to be reunited with their families in Scotland
65.2%
603
Don't know
19.2%
178
Asylum seeking children should not be able to be reunited with their families in Scotland
15.6%
144

q19 Which of the following statements is closest to your view?

Base: 925
People seeking asylum should have the right to work to support themselves and their families while awaiting a decision o
58.1%
537
People seeking asylum should not have the right to work to support themselves and their families while awaiting a decis
27.8%
257
Don't know
14.2%
131

q20 How often, if at all, do you donate to charity?

Base: 925
Every month
26.4%
244
Every few months
22.3%
206
Once or twice a year
16.9%
156
Less than once a year
12.6%
117
Once a year
8.1%
75
Don't know
8.0%
74
I have never donated to charity
5.7%
53

q21 How do you feel about recent protests against immigration that have taken place in some parts of the UK?

Base: 925
I neither support nor oppose them
27.5%
254
I strongly oppose them
21.5%
199
I somewhat oppose them
16.1%
149
I somewhat support them
14.1%
130
I strongly support them
10.9%
101
Don’t know
9.9%
92

q22 Have you taken part in any of these protests against immigration, or would you consider doing so?

Base: 925
I would not consider taking part
69.2%
640
I have not taken part but would consider doing so
17.4%
161
Don’t know
7.7%
71
I have taken part
5.7%
53

q23 Which of the following is closest to your view?

Base: 925
People seeking asylum should be provided with living conditions that cover only basic survival while their claim is proc
56.3%
521
People seeking asylum should be provided with living conditions that go beyond basic survival while their claim is proce
30.9%
286
Don’t know
12.8%
118

q24_1 q24 - Which of the following types of charities do you typically support? (Select all that apply) Health and illness

Base: 390
Health and illness
100.0%
390

q24_2 q24 - Which of the following types of charities do you typically support? (Select all that apply) Animal welfare

Base: 296
Animal welfare
100.0%
296

q24_3 q24 - Which of the following types of charities do you typically support? (Select all that apply) Children and young people

Base: 310
Children and young people
100.0%
310

q24_4 q24 - Which of the following types of charities do you typically support? (Select all that apply) Hunger and poverty

Base: 205
Hunger and poverty
100.0%
205

q24_5 q24 - Which of the following types of charities do you typically support? (Select all that apply) Homelessness

Base: 256
Homelessness
100.0%
256

q24_6 q24 - Which of the following types of charities do you typically support? (Select all that apply) Armed services/support for ex-service personnel/veterans

Base: 176
Armed services/support for ex-service personnel/veterans
100.0%
176

q24_7 q24 - Which of the following types of charities do you typically support? (Select all that apply) Local community projects

Base: 163
Local community projects
100.0%
163

q24_8 q24 - Which of the following types of charities do you typically support? (Select all that apply) Disability/access issues

Base: 175
Disability/access issues
100.0%
175

q24_9 q24 - Which of the following types of charities do you typically support? (Select all that apply) Environmental issues/climate change

Base: 98
Environmental issues/climate change
100.0%
98

q24_10 q24 - Which of the following types of charities do you typically support? (Select all that apply) Human rights

Base: 129
Human rights
100.0%
129

q24_11 q24 - Which of the following types of charities do you typically support? (Select all that apply) Conservation

Base: 82
Conservation
100.0%
82

q24_12 q24 - Which of the following types of charities do you typically support? (Select all that apply) Conflict and war

Base: 88
Conflict and war
100.0%
88

q24_13 q24 - Which of the following types of charities do you typically support? (Select all that apply) Faith based

Base: 62
Faith based
100.0%
62

q24_14 q24 - Which of the following types of charities do you typically support? (Select all that apply) Culture and the arts

Base: 53
Culture and the arts
100.0%
53

q24_15 q24 - Which of the following types of charities do you typically support? (Select all that apply) Rape and domestic abuse

Base: 151
Rape and domestic abuse
100.0%
151

q24_16 q24 - Which of the following types of charities do you typically support? (Select all that apply) International development/overseas aid

Base: 70
International development/overseas aid
100.0%
70

q24_17 q24 - Which of the following types of charities do you typically support? (Select all that apply) Refugees and people seeking asylum

Base: 90
Refugees and people seeking asylum
100.0%
90

q24_18 q24 - Which of the following types of charities do you typically support? (Select all that apply) None of these

Base: 128
None of these
100.0%
128

q25_1 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Donate goods (e.g. clothing, furniture, household items)

Base: 429
Donate goods (e.g. clothing, furniture, household items)
100.0%
429

q25_2 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Visit charity shops

Base: 378
Visit charity shops
100.0%
378

q25_3 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Buy merchandise (e.g. t-shirts, badges)

Base: 137
Buy merchandise (e.g. t-shirts, badges)
100.0%
137

q25_4 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Buy charity cards or gifts

Base: 210
Buy charity cards or gifts
100.0%
210

q25_5 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Make a one-off financial donation (directly, online or via sponsorship)

Base: 262
Make a one-off financial donation (directly, online or via sponsorship)
100.0%
262

q25_6 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Set up a regular financial donation

Base: 193
Set up a regular financial donation
100.0%
193

q25_7 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Take part in fundraising activities (e.g. sponsored challenges, charity events)

Base: 113
Take part in fundraising activities (e.g. sponsored challenges, charity events)
100.0%
113

q25_8 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Organise or run fundraising events (e.g. coffee mornings, bake sales)

Base: 55
Organise or run fundraising events (e.g. coffee mornings, bake sales)
100.0%
55

q25_9 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Buy tickets to charity fundraising events (e.g. ceilidhs, concerts, comedy shows)

Base: 127
Buy tickets to charity fundraising events (e.g. ceilidhs, concerts, comedy shows)
100.0%
127

q25_10 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Volunteer my time or skills

Base: 150
Volunteer my time or skills
100.0%
150

q25_11 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Help set up or support a local initiative from the charity

Base: 47
Help set up or support a local initiative from the charity
100.0%
47

q25_12 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Talk to others about the charity’s cause

Base: 95
Talk to others about the charity’s cause
100.0%
95

q25_13 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Encourage others to support the charity

Base: 119
Encourage others to support the charity
100.0%
119

q25_14 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Share or promote their work online or on social media

Base: 107
Share or promote their work online or on social media
100.0%
107

q25_15 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Learn more about the charity’s issue

Base: 73
Learn more about the charity’s issue
100.0%
73

q25_16 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Sign petitions about their cause

Base: 183
Sign petitions about their cause
100.0%
183

q25_17 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Join campaigns around the charity’s cause

Base: 52
Join campaigns around the charity’s cause
100.0%
52

q25_18 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Take part in protests or demonstrations

Base: 28
Take part in protests or demonstrations
100.0%
28

q25_19 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Contact MPs or other elected officials about issues related to the charity’s work

Base: 44
Contact MPs or other elected officials about issues related to the charity’s work
100.0%
44

q25_20 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) Other (please specify)

Base: 8
Other (please specify)
100.0%
8

q25_21 q25 - How do you prefer to support charities? (Select all that apply) None of these

Base: 94
None of these
100.0%
94

q26 Under recent changes announced by the UK government, refugee status will become temporary and subject to review every 30 months for all adults claiming asylum. To what extent do you support or oppose this change?

Base: 925
Neither support nor oppose
25.8%
239
Somewhat support
25.7%
238
Strongly support
20.4%
189
Don’t know
11.9%
110
Somewhat oppose
9.9%
92
Strongly oppose
6.2%
57

redherring2_1 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. Choose a number between 1-5.

Base: 925
3
41.7%
386
1
22.5%
208
2
17.3%
160
4
10.8%
100
5
7.7%
71

redherring2_2 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. Now choose another number.

Base: 925
2
43.1%
399
4
17.5%
162
1
16.2%
150
3
15.5%
143
5
7.7%
71

redherring2_3 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. Choose another number.

Base: 925
3
27.8%
257
1
22.1%
204
4
20.1%
186
2
16.9%
156
5
13.2%
122

redherring2_4 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. And another.

Base: 925
4
36.4%
337
1
20.1%
186
5
17.7%
164
2
15.6%
144
3
10.2%
94

redherring2_5 redherring2 - Follow the instructions as they appear on screen. Choose a different number for the final time.

Base: 925
5
48.1%
445
4
16.6%
154
1
16.1%
149
3
10.8%
100
2
8.3%
77

human Thank you for your responses. Please can you prove your humanity by selecting “I am a human” below:

Base: 925
I am a human
100.0%
925

QStatus ** HIDDEN QUESTION TO STORE: all statuses for tracking and ease of redirecting. **

Base: 925
Completed
100.0%
925