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If Scotland were to become an independent country, do you think unemployment in Scotland would increase, decrease or stay about the same?

Fieldwork dates: 7 April 2021 - 3 February 2023
Data from: Scotland
Results from: 2 polls

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Results for: If Scotland were to become an independent country, do you think unemployment in Scotland would increase, decrease or stay about the same?
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Pollster		 3 February 2023
Poll by Lord Ashcroft Polls		19 April 2021
Poll by Lord Ashcroft Polls
Increase 41% 40%
Stay about the same 19% 22%
Decrease 23% 26%
Don't know 16% 12%

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If Scotland were to become an independent country, do you think the following things would increase, decrease, or stay about the same? Unemployment in Scotland

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