About this poll

Fieldwork dates:: 17 January 2023 - 19 January 2023
Data from:: Scotland
Notes:
Pollster:: ScotPulse
Funder:: Migration Policy Scotland
Mode:: Online Panel
Sample size:: 1162
Age:: 18 and older

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Questions asked on this Poll:

To what extent do you agree or disagree that believe that diversity is good for Scotland Policy issues
To what extent do you agree or disagree that you would rather live in an area where people are from the same ethnic background as yourself? Policy issues
To what extent do you agree or disagree that having a mix of different people in an area makes it a more enjoyable place to live? Policy issues
Do you think that migrants should be allowed to come to Scotland for a short period of time only to work, then be required to return home or that migrants should be allowed to come to Scotland for a longer period of time to have the chance to settle and integrate? Policy issues
To what extent do you agree or disagree that overall, immigrants bring new people to areas of Scotland which need them? Policy issues
To what extent do you agree or disagree that overall, immigrants worsen crime problems in Scotland? Policy issues
To what extent do you agree or disagree that overall, immigrants enrich Scottish cultural life (art, music, food etc.)? Policy issues
To what extent do you agree or disagree that overall, immigrants bring new ideas and/or boost innovation in Scotland? Policy issues
To what extent do you agree or disagree that overall, immigrants help to fill jobs for which it’s hard to find workers in Scotland? Policy issues
To what extent do you agree or disagree that overall, immigrants take jobs away from workers in Scotland? Policy issues
To what extent do you agree or disagree that overall, immigrants are a burden on our welfare system? Policy issues
To what extent do you agree or disagree that overall, immigrants have a positive impact on the Scottish economy? Policy issues
On a scale of 0 to 10, has migration had a positive or negative impact on Scotland? Policy issues
Do you think the number of immigrants coming to Scotland nowadays should be increased a lot, increased a little, remain the same as it is, reduced a little, or reduced a lot? Policy issues