Poll results: Scotland

To what extent would more trade between an independent Scotland and the rest of the world make you more or less likely to support Scottish independence?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

To what extent would Scotland implementing a more generous welfare system make you more or less likely to support Scottish independence?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

To what extent would nuclear weapons are no longer stationed in an independent Scotland make you more or less likely to support Scottish independence?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

To what extent would you be more or less likely to support Scottish independence if Boris Johnson is replaced as UK Prime Minister by Rishi Sunak before another referendum on Scottish independence?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

To what extent would you be more or less likely to support Scottish independence if Boris Johnson is replaced as UK Prime Minister by Michael Gove before another referendum on Scottish independence?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

To what extent would you be more or less likely to support Scottish independence if the Conservative government in Westminster is replaced by a Labour government, with Keir Starmer as Prime Minister, before another referendum on Scottish independence?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

To what extent would you be more or less likely to support Scottish independence if the voting system in Westminster is reformed to make the UK Parliament genuinely proportional before another referendum on Scottish independence?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

To what extent would you be more or less likely to support Scottish independence if the House of Lords is abolished before another referendum on Scottish independence?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

Do you think Scotland sends more to Westminster in taxes than it receives in spending or receives more in spending than it sends in taxes?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed

To what extent do you agree or disagree that Scotland’s oil wealth has been squandered by Westminster?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed

To what extent do you agree or disagree that the figures used to calculate Scotland’s deficit (the GERS figures) are made up by Westminster to hide Scotland’s true wealth?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed

To what extent do you agree or disagree an independent Scotland would double the state pension?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed

To what extent do you agree or disagree that Scottish tax revenues are understated because of Scottish exports leaving via English ports?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed

To what extent do you agree or disagree that Scottish tax revenues are understated because taxes generated by the whisky industry are not properly allocated to Scotland?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed

To what extent do you agree or disagree that Scotland is only seen to be running a deficit because some costs outside of Scotland, like HS2 and infrastructure spending in the South East, are charged to Scotland?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed

To the best of your knowledge, which government is responsible for the NHS in Scotland?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Policy issues

To the best of your knowledge, which government is responsible for income tax in Scotland?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Policy issues

To the best of your knowledge, which government is responsible for universal credit in Scotland?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Policy issues

To the best of your knowledge, which government is responsible for pensions in Scotland?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Policy issues

To the best of your knowledge, which government is responsible for immigration in Scotland?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Policy issues

To the best of your knowledge, which government is responsible for the furlough scheme in Scotland?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Policy issues

To the best of your knowledge, which government is responsible for the sourcing of vaccine supplies in Scotland?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Policy issues

To the best of your knowledge, do you think public spending per head of population in Scotland (by the Scottish and UK Governments) is above the UK average, below the UK average, or about the same as the UK average?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

To the best of your knowledge, do you think that taxes raised per head of population from economic activity in Scotland, including from oil, is less than the UK average, more than the UK average, or about the same as the UK average?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

To the best of your knowledge, do you think that total public spending in Scotland (by the Scottish and UK Governments) is less than the amount raised in taxes in Scotland, more than the amount raised in taxes in Scotland, or about the same as the amount raised in taxes in Scotland, including from oil?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

Do you think if Scotland became independent that you would still receive a UK state pension paid for by the UK Government, based on your NI contributions before independence or you would no longer receive a UK state pension paid for by the UK Government, and would instead receive whatever state pension the Scottish Government provided?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed

Historically, do you think the relationship between England and Scotland has been more beneficial to England, more beneficial to Scotland, or equally beneficial?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

Do you think Brexit will have a positive or negative impact on trade between the EU and the UK?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Do you think the rest of the UK, the EU or the rest of the world is currently Scotland’s biggest trading partner (by value of trade)?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Policy issues

If Scotland became independent and joined the EU, do you think this would make trade between Scotland and the rest of the UK easier, more difficult, or would there be no change?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Policy issues

On a scale of 1-5 where 1 is not favourable at all and 5 is very favourable, how favourable would you be towards keeping the pound indefinitely if Scotland becomes independent?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

On a scale of 1-5 where 1 is not favourable at all and 5 is very favourable, how favourable would you be towards keeping the pound until joining the euro if Scotland becomes independent?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

On a scale of 1-5 where 1 is not favourable at all and 5 is very favourable, how favourable would you be towards keeping the pound until a new Scottish currency is adopted if Scotland becomes independent?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

On a scale of 1-5 where 1 is not favourable at all and 5 is very favourable, how favourable would you be towards keeping the pound until a new Scottish currency is adopted and later join the euro if Scotland becomes independent?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

To the best of your knowledge, what is the SNP’s policy for which currency an independent Scotland would use?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

To the best of your knowledge, what is the SNP’s policy for how long an independent Scotland would continue to use the pound?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

On a scale of 0 to 10, where 0 is completely distrust and 10 is completely trust, to what extent do you trust or distrust the Scottish Government?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

On a scale of 0 to 10, where 0 is completely distrust and 10 is completely trust, to what extent do you trust or distrust the UK Government?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

On a scale of 0 to 10, where 0 is completely distrust and 10 is completely trust, to what extent do you trust or distrust Boris Johnson?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

On a scale of 0 to 10, where 0 is completely distrust and 10 is completely trust, to what extent do you trust or distrust Keir Starmer?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

On a scale of 0 to 10, where 0 is completely distrust and 10 is completely trust, to what extent do you trust or distrust Nicola Sturgeon?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

On a scale of 0 to 10, where 0 is completely distrust and 10 is completely trust, to what extent do you trust or distrust Alex Salmond?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

On a scale of 0 to 10, where 0 is completely distrust and 10 is completely trust, to what extent do you trust or distrust Anas Sarwar?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

On a scale of 0 to 10, where 0 is completely distrust and 10 is completely trust, to what extent do you trust or distrust Douglas Ross?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

On a scale of 0 to 10, where 0 is completely distrust and 10 is completely trust, to what extent do you trust or distrust the BBC?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

On a scale of 0 to 10, where 0 is completely distrust and 10 is completely trust, to what extent do you trust or distrust the Labour Party?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

On a scale of 0 to 10, where 0 is completely distrust and 10 is completely trust, to what extent do you trust or distrust the Conservative Party?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

On a scale of 0 to 10, where 0 is completely distrust and 10 is completely trust, to what extent do you trust or distrust the SNP?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 21 April 2021 to 23 April 2021

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

In a scenario where Scotland could rejoin the European Union if it became an independent country how would you vote in a referendum which asked ‘Should Scotland be an independent country’?

Results from 2 polls, conducted from 11 March 2021 to 22 April 2021

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

The Scottish Labour Party has elected a new leader, Anas Sarwar. Has his election made you more or less likely to vote for the Scottish Labour Party in the Scottish Parliament elections in May?

Results from 3 polls, conducted from 4 March 2021 to 20 April 2021

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders

Poll results: Scotland

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