This statistic displays the results of a survey of adults broken down by region in Great Britain (GB) in March 2017, regarding their opinion on the allowance of a second Scottish independence referendum after Britain has left the European Union. 54 percent of respondents from London reported they believed a new referendum should be allowed after Brexit, compared with 42 percent of Scottish respondents.
Public opinion in Great Britain (GB) on the prospect of a second referendum in Scotland concerning independence after Britain has left the EU in 2017, by region*
* Original survey question: "A referendum on Scottish independence held after Britain has left the European Union - should be allowed; should not be allowed; not sure"
** n(London) = 196; n(South) = 541; n(Midlands/Wales) = 351; n(North) = 393; n(Scotland) = 150.
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YouGov. (March 15, 2017). Public opinion in Great Britain (GB) on the prospect of a second referendum in Scotland concerning independence after Britain has left the EU in 2017, by region* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/689923/survey-allowance-of-scottish-independence-referendum-after-brexit-uk-region/
YouGov. "Public opinion in Great Britain (GB) on the prospect of a second referendum in Scotland concerning independence after Britain has left the EU in 2017, by region*." Chart. March 15, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/689923/survey-allowance-of-scottish-independence-referendum-after-brexit-uk-region/
YouGov. (2017). Public opinion in Great Britain (GB) on the prospect of a second referendum in Scotland concerning independence after Britain has left the EU in 2017, by region*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/689923/survey-allowance-of-scottish-independence-referendum-after-brexit-uk-region/
YouGov. "Public Opinion in Great Britain (Gb) on The Prospect of a Second Referendum in Scotland concerning Independence after Britain Has Left The Eu in 2017, by Region*." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Mar 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/689923/survey-allowance-of-scottish-independence-referendum-after-brexit-uk-region/
YouGov, Public opinion in Great Britain (GB) on the prospect of a second referendum in Scotland concerning independence after Britain has left the EU in 2017, by region* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/689923/survey-allowance-of-scottish-independence-referendum-after-brexit-uk-region/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Public opinion in Great Britain (GB) on the prospect of a second referendum in Scotland concerning independence after Britain has left the EU in 2017, by region* [Graph], YouGov, March 15, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/689923/survey-allowance-of-scottish-independence-referendum-after-brexit-uk-region/
