This chart shows results from an online survey conducted in Great Britain in 2016 on whether Brexit supporters would still be in favor of Brexit if Scotland would leave the UK as a result. The strongest support was found in London and the south of England. By contrast, only 63 percent of pro-Brexiteers in Scotland would still support the idea of leaving the EU under such circumstances.
Would you still support a Brexit if Britain leaving the EU will mean Scotland leaving the UK?
* People who responded "Right to leave" to the question "In hindsight, do you think Britain was right or wrong to vote to leave the European Union?"
Source question: There will probably be several years of planning and negotiation before Britain leaves the EU. If the following things happened between now and Britain leaving the EU, how would it affect your views?
- If Britain leaving the EU will mean Scotland leaving the UK?
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YouGov. (November 3, 2016). Would you still support a Brexit if Britain leaving the EU will mean Scotland leaving the UK? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/634763/pro-brexit-attitudes-on-scotland-leaving-the-uk-post-brexit-2016-by-region/
YouGov. "Would you still support a Brexit if Britain leaving the EU will mean Scotland leaving the UK? ." Chart. November 3, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/634763/pro-brexit-attitudes-on-scotland-leaving-the-uk-post-brexit-2016-by-region/
YouGov. (2016). Would you still support a Brexit if Britain leaving the EU will mean Scotland leaving the UK? . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/634763/pro-brexit-attitudes-on-scotland-leaving-the-uk-post-brexit-2016-by-region/
YouGov. "Would You Still Support a Brexit If Britain Leaving The Eu Will Mean Scotland Leaving The Uk? ." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Nov 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/634763/pro-brexit-attitudes-on-scotland-leaving-the-uk-post-brexit-2016-by-region/
YouGov, Would you still support a Brexit if Britain leaving the EU will mean Scotland leaving the UK? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/634763/pro-brexit-attitudes-on-scotland-leaving-the-uk-post-brexit-2016-by-region/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Would you still support a Brexit if Britain leaving the EU will mean Scotland leaving the UK? [Graph], YouGov, November 3, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/634763/pro-brexit-attitudes-on-scotland-leaving-the-uk-post-brexit-2016-by-region/