What should Britain do when Trident reaches the end of its useful life?

Fieldwork dates: 7 September 2015 - 11 April 2016
Data from: Scotland
Results from: 5 polls

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Results for: What should Britain do when Trident reaches the end of its useful life?
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11 April 2016
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9 March 2016
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4 February 2016
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13 October 2015
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10 September 2015
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Britain should replace Trident with an equally powerful nuclear missile system 22% 24% 24% 25% 24%
Britain should retain a nuclear missile system, but it should be less powerful and cost less than replacing Trident 31% 28% 26% 27% 29%
Britain should give up nuclear weapons completely 34% 35% 36% 37% 37%
Don't know 13% 13% 13% 10% 10%
Refused 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

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Britain's current system of submarine launched nuclear weapons, known as Trident, is coming to the end of its useful life and will soon have to be scrapped or replaced. What do you think Britain should do when Trident reaches the end of its useful life?

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