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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2013: Constitutional Change Data

Variable Details

VariableScotPass
LabelWhat choice should British citizens living in Sc about a Scottish passport? :Q456
Question text Say that Scotland becomes an independent country and all British citizens living in Scotland get the right to have a Scottish passport. Which of the statements on this card comes closest to your own view about what choice they should have? People should have to choose whether they keep their British passport or have a Scottish one instead. People should be able to keep their British passport and have a Scottish one as well People should only be able to have a Scottish passport.
Responses
-1 Not applicable 0
1 People should have to choose whether they keep their British 472
2 People should be able to keep their British passport and h 709
3 People should only be able to have a Scottish passport 263
8 Don't know 49
9 Refusal 4
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2013: Constitutional Change Data
Interviewer InstructionsCARD G7
UniversePersons aged 18 years and over resident in Scotland, including north of the Great Glen.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually.
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