If Scotland were to become independent, would the standard of living in Scotland be higher or lower?

Fieldwork dates: 1 June 2011 - 31 October 2013
Data from: Scotland
Results from: 3 polls

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Results for: If Scotland were to become independent, would the standard of living in Scotland be higher or lower?
Fieldwork end date
Pollster
31 October 2013
Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes)
30 November 2012
Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes)
1 October 2011
Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes)
A lot higher 5% 5% 10%
A little higher 22% 27% 25%
No difference 36% 36% 34%
A little lower 21% 17% 18%
A lot lower 7% 6% 5%
Don't know 9% 8% 8%
Refused 0% 0% 0%

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As a result of independence would the standard of living in Scotland be higher, lower, or would it make no difference?

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