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By demographic

Referendum timescaleQ: When should the referendum be held?

OverallSupport independence Oppose independence

10% 87%

Devolution Max

Party support for...

Support for Devolution Max (%) SupportOppose

Independence Devolution Max

no 50%yes 39%

2012 2013 2014 2015 Never

men women 18-24 25-34 35-54 55+ most least yes no

undecided 11%

Gender Age

Deprivation

of area

Born in

Scotland?60

40

20

0

50

40

30

20

10

0

50

40

30

20

10

0

80

60

40

20

0

80

60

40

20

0

Q: Do you agree thatScotland should be anindependent country?

65%have heardof Devolution Max

59%think that there shouldbe a separate Devo Maxquestion on the ballot

37%think the ballot shouldonly contain one question

43%have definitelydecided to

vote No

29%have definitelydecided to

vote Yes

29%are undecidedor might changetheir mind

NoYes

* based on all those who are certain to vote in a referendum (780)

24% 71% 38% 57%

Four in ten support

independence but half oppose*

50

40

30

20

10

0

1 97 8 1 97 9 1 98 0 1 98 1 1 98 2 1 98 3 1 98 4 1 98 5 1 98 6 1 98 7 1 98 8 1 98 9 1 99 0 1 99 1 1 99 2 1 99 3 1 99 4 1

35 year trendSupport for independence (%)

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