Do you agree or disagree with the Scottish government negotiations a settlement with the government of the United Kingdom so that Scotland becomes an independent state?
| Dec. 2007 | Aug. 2007 | |
| Agree | 40% | 35% |
| Disagree | 44% | 50% |
| Undecided | 16% | 15% |
Source: TNS System Three
Methodology: Interviews with 1,000 Scottish voters, conducted in late November and early December 2007. No margin of error was provided.
This post would make more sense if it had used the question proposed in the consultation paper Choosing Scotland's Future: A National Conversation - Independence and responsibility in the modern world, as the TNS System 3 opinion poll did -
ReplyDelete'I AGREE that the Scottish Government should negotiate a settlement with the Government of the United Kingdom so that Scotland becomes an independent state.'
OR
'I DO NOT AGREE that the Scottish Government should negotiate a settlement with the Government of the United Kingdom so that Scotland becomes an independent state.'