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Poll results: Scotland

Should the Scottish Parliament or the UK Parliament ultimately have the power to decide whether there should be a second independence referendum?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 15 June 2020 to 19 June 2020

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

Do you think the economic impact of coronavirus would be better if the UK were still in the EU, worse, or would it make no difference?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 9 June 2020 to 16 June 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Are you glad or sorry that the UK voted to leave the EU?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 9 June 2020 to 16 June 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Do you support or oppose extending the Brexit transition to a date later than December 31st 2020?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 9 June 2020 to 16 June 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Do you think that pro-independence parties should consider including an outright promise of independence in their manifestos for a future election to give people an opportunity to vote for or against the idea?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 1 June 2020 to 5 June 2020

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders

Do you think people in Scotland would be more or less safe if the UK Government’s decision-making powers relating to the lockdown were transferred to the Scottish Government?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 1 June 2020 to 5 June 2020

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed

Does the handling of the coronavirus crisis by Boris Johnson and the UK Government make you more or less convinced that Scotland is safer if it remains part of the UK?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 1 June 2020 to 5 June 2020

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed

Does the handling of the coronavirus crisis by Nicola Sturgeon and the Scottish Government make you feel more or less confident that Scotland will be well-governed if it becomes an independent country?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 1 June 2020 to 5 June 2020

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed

When, if at all, do you think there should be a second referendum on Scottish independence?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 14 May 2020 to 20 May 2020

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

Should the transition period end on 31st December as currently planned or should it be extended for up to two years to allow more time for trade negotiations?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 14 May 2020 to 20 May 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Should the lockdown restrictions be eased at a different time to the rest of the UK if the Scottish Government believes that is necessary or should they be lifted in Scotland at the same time as in the rest of the UK?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 14 May 2020 to 20 May 2020

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union Policy issues

Do you agree or disagree that next year’s Scottish Parliament election should be postponed?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 1 May 2020 to 5 May 2020

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders

Do you agree or disagree that Brexit should be delayed because of the coronavirus crisis?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 1 May 2020 to 5 May 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Do you agree or disagree that the Scottish Government has diverged too much from the UK Government’s coronavirus strategy?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 1 May 2020 to 5 May 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Do you agree or disagree that the Scottish Government has stuck too closely to the UK Government’s coronavirus strategy?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 1 May 2020 to 5 May 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Has the coronavirus made you more in favour or more opposed to Scottish independence, or has it made no difference?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 1 May 2020 to 5 May 2020

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

How would you vote in an independence referendum if the SNP gave a legally binding commitment that if there was a ‘Yes’ vote they would disband the party and step down from government?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 1 May 2020 to 5 May 2020

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders The Scottish independence referendum

Do you believe that there was a conspiracy to have Alex Salmond convicted of crimes he was found innocent of?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 1 May 2020 to 5 May 2020

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders

Will Scotland be affected economically by the coronavirus more or less than the rest of the UK?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 24 April 2020 to 27 April 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Should easing of the lockdown measures happen at the same time for all the UK or should it be reduced in any areas that are ahead of others in reducing the spread of the virus?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 24 April 2020 to 27 April 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Does the COVID-19 situation make you more you more likely to support or oppose independence?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 24 March 2020 to 26 March 2020

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed

Regardless of whether you support or oppose EU membership, do you think Brexit activities should be put on hold until the Covid19 situation has been resolved or that the transition period should end at the end of December regardless?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 24 March 2020 to 26 March 2020

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders Policy issues

Does Alex Salmond’s trial and its outcome make you feel more positive or more negative about Nicola Sturgeon?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 24 March 2020 to 26 March 2020

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders

Does his trial and the outcome make you feel more positive or more negative about Alex Salmond?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 24 March 2020 to 26 March 2020

Data from Scotland Elections, parties & leaders

When do you think another Scottish independence referendum should be held? (asked after the EU referendum)

Results from 17 polls, conducted from 25 June 2016 to 26 March 2020

Data from Scotland The Scottish independence referendum

How soon do you think Scotland will be independent?

Results from 25 polls, conducted from 9 January 2015 to 26 March 2020

Data from Scotland Expectations of constitutional change

Do you agree or disagree that being a member of the EU undermines Britain’s right to be an independent country that makes its own laws?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 30 August 2019 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Do you think Britain will have more or less influence in the world as a result of leaving the EU?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 30 August 2019 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Do you agree or disagree that being a member of the EU undermines Britain’s distinctive identity?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 30 August 2019 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland National identity and cultural issues

Do you think Scotland’s ability to influence its future is strengthened or weakened by being part of the UK?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 30 August 2019 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union The Scottish independence referendum

How close or remote a relationship do you think the UK should have with the EU in the future?

Results from 1 poll, conducted from 30 August 2019 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Do you think Britain’s economy will be better or worse off as a result of leaving the EU?

Results from 3 polls, conducted from 5 February 2017 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

How Scottish would you describe yourself as on a scale of 1 to 7?

Results from 3 polls, conducted from 1 May 2014 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland National identity and cultural issues

If Scotland became independent should it be a member of the European Union?

Results from 4 polls, conducted from 1 June 2013 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland How Scotland should be governed The Scottish independence referendum

Do you agree or disagree that censorship of films and magazines is necessary to uphold moral standards?

Results from 17 polls, conducted from 7 May 1999 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Do you agree or disagree that the law should always be obeyed, even if a particular law is wrong?

Results from 16 polls, conducted from 18 June 2000 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Do you agree or disagree that schools should teach children to obey authority?

Results from 16 polls, conducted from 18 June 2000 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Do you agree or disagree that for some crimes the death penalty is the most appropriate sentence?

Results from 17 polls, conducted from 18 June 2000 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Do you agree or disagree that people who break the law should be given stiffer sentences?

Results from 16 polls, conducted from 18 June 2000 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Do you agree or disagree that young people today don’t have enough respect for traditional British values?

Results from 17 polls, conducted from 7 May 1999 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Do you agree or disagree that ordinary working people do not get their fair share of the nation’s wealth?

Results from 17 polls, conducted from 18 June 2000 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Do you agree or disagree that big business benefits owners at the expense of workers?

Results from 16 polls, conducted from 18 June 2000 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Do you agree or disagree that Government should redistribute income from the better-off to those who are less well off?

Results from 16 polls, conducted from 18 June 2000 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Policy issues

Is the Scottish Parliament giving Scotland a stronger or weaker voice in the UK?

Results from 17 polls, conducted from 7 May 1999 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

How much do you trust the Scottish Government to make decisions that are fair to different groups of people in Scotland?

Results from 9 polls, conducted from 1 August 2006 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

How much do you trust the UK government make decisions that are fair to different groups of people in the UK?

Results from 9 polls, conducted from 1 August 2006 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

If Scotland were to become independent, would it have a stronger or weaker voice in the world?

Results from 6 polls, conducted from 1 June 2011 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Expectations of constitutional change

If Scotland were to become independent, would people have more or less pride in their country?

Results from 7 polls, conducted from 1 April 2009 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Expectations of constitutional change

If Scotland were to become independent, would Scotland’s economy be better or worse?

Results from 8 polls, conducted from 1 April 2009 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Expectations of constitutional change

Which institution do you think has most influence over how Scotland is run?

Results from 15 polls, conducted from 18 June 2000 to 18 March 2020

Data from Scotland Perceptions of government & the Union

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