Fieldwork dates: 18 June 2000 - 18 March 2020
Data from: Scotland
Results from:
17 polls
| Fieldwork end date Pollster |
18 March 2020 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes) | 28 February 2018 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes) | 28 February 2018 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes) | 23 December 2016 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes) | 31 January 2016 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes) | 31 August 2014 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes) | 1 October 2011 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes) | 4 October 2010 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes) | 1 September 2009 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes) | 1 November 2007 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes) | 21 January 2007 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes) | 19 December 2005 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes) | 17 December 2004 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes) | 1 October 2003 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes) | 1 October 2002 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes) | 1 November 2001 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes) | 4 November 2000 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes) |
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| Agree strongly | 24% | 23% | 23% | 22% | 22% | 27% | 31% | 30% | 25% | 27% | 28% | 26% | 21% | 22% | 25% | 24% | 27% |
| Agree | 22% | 20% | 20% | 23% | 23% | 24% | 23% | 26% | 25% | 26% | 28% | 28% | 29% | 31% | 26% | 28% | 32% |
| Neither agree nor disagree | 11% | 15% | 15% | 14% | 14% | 12% | 12% | 14% | 17% | 15% | 13% | 15% | 14% | 14% | 16% | 16% | 13% |
| Disagree | 17% | 20% | 20% | 21% | 20% | 19% | 17% | 15% | 17% | 17% | 19% | 17% | 21% | 20% | 19% | 21% | 17% |
| Disagree strongly | 26% | 22% | 22% | 20% | 22% | 17% | 16% | 13% | 14% | 14% | 10% | 12% | 13% | 12% | 12% | 10% | 9% |
| Don't know | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Refused | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 2% |
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