Would you be in favour or against independence if the standard of living would be higher and people were £500 better off on average?

Fieldwork dates: 1 June 2011 - 31 October 2013
Data from: Scotland
Results from: 2 polls

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Results for: Would you be in favour or against independence if the standard of living would be higher and people were £500 better off on average?
Fieldwork end date Pollster	31 October 2013 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes)	1 October 2011 Poll by ScotCen (Scottish Social Attitudes)
Strongly in favour	17%	29%
In favour	35%	36%
Neither in favour nor against	16%	9%
Against	21%	17%
Strongly against	9%	8%
Don't know	2%	1%
Refused	0%	0%

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Say it was clear that if Scotland became an independent country (separate from the rest of the UK) the standard of living would be higher and people would on average be £500 a year better off. In those circumstances would you be in favour or against Scotland becoming an independent country?

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