Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2015

Variable Details

VariableScotPar2
LabelHow should Scotland be governed?: Versions B, C
Question text Which of these statements comes closest to your view? Scotland should become independent, separate from the UK and the European Union, Scotland should become independent, separate from the UK but part, of the European Union, Scotland should remain part of the UK, with its own elected parliament which has some taxation powers, Scotland should remain part of the UK, with its own elected parliament which has no taxation powers, Scotland should remain part of the UK without an elected parliament.
Responses
1 Scotland should become independent, separate from the UK and 227
2 Scotland should become independent, separate from the UK but 285
3 Scotland should remain part of the UK, with its own elected 839
4 Scotland should remain part of the UK, with its own elected 214
5 Scotland should remain part of the UK without an elected 410
8 Don’t know 163
9 Refusal 2
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 2188
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2015
Interviewer InstructionsCARD A5
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;See documentation for each BSA year for full details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; The BSA survey is conducted annually.