Scottish Social Attitudes 2019: attitudes to young people

Findings of the questions in SSA 2019 covering the amount of say young people should have in decisions that affect their lives.


Tables

This section contains the 2017 and 2019 results for questions on attitudes to young people.

Table 1: How much say should 11 to 15 year olds in Scotland have in decisions that affect their lives? (2017 and 2019, column %)
  2017 2019
% %
A great deal 7 8
Quite a lot 24 19
Some 45 44
Not very much 17 21
None at all 6 7
(Don't know) 1 1
(Not answered) - -
Sample size 1234 1022
Table 2: How much say should 16 to 18 year olds in Scotland have in decisions that affect their lives? (2017 and 2019, column %)
  2017 2019
% %
A great deal 32 28
Quite a lot 45 42
Some 19 25
Not very much 3 4
None at all 1 1
(Don't know) 0 0
(Not answered) - -
Sample size 1234 1022

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