Compared with other parts of the UK, does Scotland receive more, less or pretty much its fair share of government spending? (English views)

Fieldwork dates: 1 June 2000 - 31 October 2021
Data from: Great Britain, England
Results from: 13 polls

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Results for: Compared with other parts of the UK, does Scotland receive more, less or pretty much its fair share of government spending? (English views)
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31 October 2021
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Scotland receives ... much more than its fair share 17% 18% 18% 21% 22% 21% 18% 21% 16% 9% 9% 9% 8%
... little more than its fair share 17% 21% 18% 23% 22% 17% 22% 20% 16% 13% 15% 15% 13%
... pretty much its fair share 40% 31% 37% 30% 30% 29% 30% 33% 38% 45% 44% 44% 42%
... little less than its fair share 10% 7% 4% 4% 3% 3% 4% 3% 6% 8% 8% 8% 10%
... much less than its fair share 3% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1%
Don't know 13% 22% 23% 22% 23% 28% 25% 23% 22% 23% 22% 23% 25%
Refused 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

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Compared with other parts of the UK, Scotland's share of government spending is…

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