This statistic displays the results of a survey of adults in Great Britain (GB) in March 2017, regarding their opinion on the probability of Scottish independence in the next five years. 45 percent of respondents reported they did not think Scotland would become independent in that time.
Public opinion on the probability of Scotland becoming independent in the next five years in Great Britain (GB) in 2017*
* Original survey question: "Whether or not you personally support Scottish independence, do you think Scotland will or will not become independent in the next five years?"
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YouGov. (March 15, 2017). Public opinion on the probability of Scotland becoming independent in the next five years in Great Britain (GB) in 2017* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/689960/probability-of-scottish-independence-in-next-five-years/
YouGov. "Public opinion on the probability of Scotland becoming independent in the next five years in Great Britain (GB) in 2017*." Chart. March 15, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/689960/probability-of-scottish-independence-in-next-five-years/
YouGov. (2017). Public opinion on the probability of Scotland becoming independent in the next five years in Great Britain (GB) in 2017*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/689960/probability-of-scottish-independence-in-next-five-years/
YouGov. "Public Opinion on The Probability of Scotland Becoming Independent in The next Five Years in Great Britain (Gb) in 2017*." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Mar 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/689960/probability-of-scottish-independence-in-next-five-years/
YouGov, Public opinion on the probability of Scotland becoming independent in the next five years in Great Britain (GB) in 2017* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/689960/probability-of-scottish-independence-in-next-five-years/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Public opinion on the probability of Scotland becoming independent in the next five years in Great Britain (GB) in 2017* [Graph], YouGov, March 15, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/689960/probability-of-scottish-independence-in-next-five-years/