Poll: political opinions in UK Question Title * 1. By participating in this opinion poll: You confirm that you have read and understood the terms of this consent clause. You agree to your data being processed in accordance with the conditions described above, and you consent to continue to participate in future surveys. Yes, I accept the conditions and wish to take part in this survey No, I do not wish to participate Question Title * 2. For each of the following measures, could you tell us whether you are very much in favour, somewhat in favour, somewhat against or very against? Grant voting rights to foreigners for local elections Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Grant voting rights to foreigners for local elections menu Deport foreigners in an irregular situation, including children Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Deport foreigners in an irregular situation, including children menu Allow doctors who wish to do so to refrain from performing abortions Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Allow doctors who wish to do so to refrain from performing abortions menu Prohibit gender reassignment Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Prohibit gender reassignment menu Offering citizens of different faiths an extra day off to celebrate one of their religious holidays Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Offering citizens of different faiths an extra day off to celebrate one of their religious holidays menu Include a reference to the Christian roots of the United Kingdom in the constitution Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Include a reference to the Christian roots of the United Kingdom in the constitution menu Allow halal meals in public school cafeterias Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Allow halal meals in public school cafeterias menu Ban the wearing of the veil in public spaces Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Ban the wearing of the veil in public spaces menu Strengthen the political powers of the British monarchy Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Strengthen the political powers of the British monarchy menu Abolish the British monarchy and establish a republic Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Abolish the British monarchy and establish a republic menu Allow Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland to act as nearly independent nations within the UK Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Allow Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland to act as nearly independent nations within the UK menu Preserve the unity of the United Kingdom by increasing government control over Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Preserve the unity of the United Kingdom by increasing government control over Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. menu Slow down motorway speed limits from 70 to 60 mph to reduce CO2 emissions Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Slow down motorway speed limits from 70 to 60 mph to reduce CO2 emissions menu Ban the sale of petrol and diesel cars by 10 years in the UK Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Ban the sale of petrol and diesel cars by 10 years in the UK menu Limit meat consumption to reduce greenhouse gas emissions Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Limit meat consumption to reduce greenhouse gas emissions menu Double the number of nuclear power plants in Uk in the coming years Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Double the number of nuclear power plants in Uk in the coming years menu Legalize cannabis Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Legalize cannabis menu Reintroduce the death penalty for perpetrators of terrorist attacks Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Reintroduce the death penalty for perpetrators of terrorist attacks menu Force MPs to accept the average salary of a British worker, regardless of the financial sacrifices required Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Force MPs to accept the average salary of a British worker, regardless of the financial sacrifices required menu Introduce referendums to remove elected officials, even if it makes decision-making slower and more divisive Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Introduce referendums to remove elected officials, even if it makes decision-making slower and more divisive menu Allow police officers to shoot individuals who threaten them Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Allow police officers to shoot individuals who threaten them menu Reintegrate the European Union Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Reintegrate the European Union menu Reinforcing the 'Global Britain' strategy to strengthen the United Kingdom's independence from the European Union Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Reinforcing the 'Global Britain' strategy to strengthen the United Kingdom's independence from the European Union menu Limit the right to strike in the transport sector Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Limit the right to strike in the transport sector menu Lower the retirement age to 64 Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Lower the retirement age to 64 menu Guarantee a universal allowance of £1,000 per month for all citizens Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Guarantee a universal allowance of £1,000 per month for all citizens menu Limit the duration of social benefit payments to six months Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Limit the duration of social benefit payments to six months menu Lower corporate tax rates Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Lower corporate tax rates menu Impose a 90% tax rate on incomes above £1 million per year Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Impose a 90% tax rate on incomes above £1 million per year menu Reduce the number of civil servants by one-third, even if it leads to job losses Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Reduce the number of civil servants by one-third, even if it leads to job losses menu Bring the railway company back into public hands, even if it jeopardizes trade deals and private sector partnerships Very favourable Somewhat favourable Rather unfavourable Very unfavourable Bring the railway company back into public hands, even if it jeopardizes trade deals and private sector partnerships menu Question Title * 3. Politically, do you consider yourself : Very left-wing To the left Somewhat left Centre More to the right Right-wing Very right-wing Neither right, left nor centre Question Title * 4. If a general election were to be held next week, which of the following candidates would you be most likely to vote for? Conservative Party Labour Party Liberal Democrats Scottish National Party (SNP) Plaid Cymru Green Party of England and Wales Reform UK Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) Sinn Féin Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Ulster Unionist Party Traditional Unionist Voice Speaker Scottish Greens Workers Party Independant Abstention Voted blank or spoiled ballot Other Party (please specify) Question Title * 5. You are: A man A women Question Title * 6. What is your postcode? This information will only be used to analyse the data as a whole and not at an individual level. Question Title * 7. What is the highest level of qualification you have obtained? No grade GCSEs (lower grades) Level 1 BTEC Introductory Diplomas and Certificates NVQ Level 1 GCSEs (General Certificate of Secondary Education) Level 2 BTEC Firsts NVQ Level 2 Apprenticeships Intermediate (Level 2) Apprenticeships Intermediate (Level 3) A-Levels T-Levels (Technical Levels) International Baccalaureate (IB) Level 3 BTEC Nationals NVQ Level 3 Apprenticeships Advanced (Level 4-7) Certificates of Higher Education (CertHE) Higher National Certificates (HNCs) Foundation Degrees (FdA, FdSc) Higher National Diplomas (HNDs) Diplomas of Higher Education (DipHE) Bachelor’s Degrees (e.g., BA, BSc, BEng) Graduate Certificates and Diplomas Degree Apprenticeships Master’s Degrees (e.g., MA, MSc, MBA, MEng, MPhil) Postgraduate Certificates and Diplomas (e.g., PGCE, PGDip) Integrated Master’s Degrees (e.g., MEng, MSci) Professional Doctorates (e.g., EdD, DBA) DPhil PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) Question Title * 8. Your year of birth : 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Question Title * 9. Your socio-professional category: Farmers and operators Craftsmen, shopkeepers and company directors Executives and higher intellectual professions Intermediate occupations Employees Workers Retired Students, Pupils, Apprentices, Trainees,... Unemployed, Housewives, Invalids, ... Question Title * 10. Your profession: Farmers on smallholdings Farmers on medium-sized farms Farmers on large farms Craftsmen Shopkeepers and similar Company directors with 10 or more employees Liberal professions Civil service executives Teachers and scientists Information, arts and entertainment professionals Administrative and commercial managers Engineers and technical managers School teachers, primary school teachers and similar occupations Intermediate occupations in health and social work Clergy, religious Intermediate administrative occupations in the civil service Intermediate administrative and commercial occupations in companies Technicians Foremen, supervisors Civil servants and public service employees Police and military officers Company administrative employees Commercial employees Direct services to individuals Skilled industrial workers Skilled craft workers Drivers Skilled handling, storage and transport workers Unskilled industrial workers Unskilled craft workers Agricultural workers Retired - Former farmers Retired - Former craftsmen, shopkeepers, company directors Retired - Former executives Retired - Former intermediate professions Retired - Former employees Retired - Former blue-collar workers Unemployed people who have never worked Military contingent Pupils, students Other non-working people under 60 (excluding retired people) Other non-working people aged 60 and over (excluding retired people) Question Title * 11. If you are working or looking for work, can you tell us what you do for a living? Question Title * 12. What is your weekly income before tax? Less than £250 per week £250 - £399 per week £400 - £499 per week £500 - £599 per week £600 - £699 per week £700 - £999 per week £1000 - £1499 per week £1500 - £1999 per week £2,000 or more per week Question Title * 13. What is your region of residence? East Midlands East of England London North East North West South East South West West Midlands Yorkshire and the Humber Scotland Wales Northern Ireland Question Title * 14. Size of Your Local Area of Residence: 500,000 or more 100,000 and 499,999 25,000 and 99,999 10,000 and 24,999 Less than 10,000 Question Title * 15. What is Your Religion? Church of England Catholic Protestant Other Christian denominations Muslim Hindu Sikh Jewish Buddhist No religion Other (please specify) Question Title * 16. What is Your Level of Religious Practice? Very regular (attend services/engage in practices multiple times a week) Regular (attend services/engage in practices weekly) Occasional (attend services/engage in practices a few times a year) Rare (attend services/engage in practices less than once a year) Not at all (do not engage in any religious practices) Question Title * 17. What is your current household tenure status? Own outright Own with a mortgage or loan Private rent Social rent Other (e.g., living rent-free, shared ownership, etc.) Question Title * 18. In the 2024 UK General Election, which party did you vote for? Conservative Party Labour Party Liberal Democrats Scottish National Party (SNP) Plaid Cymru Green Party of England and Wales Reform UK Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) Sinn Féin Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Ulster Unionist Party Traditional Unionist Voice Speaker Scottish Greens Workers Party Independant Abstention Voted blank or spoiled ballot Other Party (please specify) Question Title * 19. In the 2016 referendum on the United Kingdom's membership of the European Union, how did you vote? Remain in the European Union Leave the European Union Abstention Spoiled or blank ballot Was not eligible to vote Done