Scottish Social Attitudes Survey 2023 - Technical Report

Annex A – Condensed Core Module Questions & Comparability

Thinking back over the last twelve months, would you say that since then the standard of the health service in Scotland has increased or fallen?

• Wording/Design Changed for Web Mode - No
• Comparable with existing time series? - Yes

Standard of Health Service: what do you think this i[increase/decrease] has mainly been the result of? (with option 4)

• Wording/Design Changed for Web Mode - Yes
• Comparable with existing time series? - No

Thinking back over the last 12 months, would you say that since then the general standard of living in Scotland has increased or fallen?

• Wording/Design Changed for Web Mode - No
• Comparable with existing time series? - Yes

Standard of living: what do you think this [increase/decrease]has mainly been the result of? (with option 4)

• Wording/Design Changed for Web Mode - Yes
• Comparable with existing time series? - No

How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the way the National Health Service runs nowadays?

• Wording/Design Changed for Web Mode - No
• Comparable with existing time series? - Yes

Here is a list of things the Scottish Government could try and achieve. Which do you think should be its highest priority, that is the most important thing it should try and do?

• Wording/Design Changed for Web Mode - No
• Comparable with existing time series? - Yes

In general how good would you say the Scottish Government is at listening to people's views before it takes decisions?

• Wording/Design Changed for Web Mode - No
• Comparable with existing time series? - Yes

And how good would you say the UK government is at listening to people's views before it takes decisions?

• Wording/Design Changed for Web Mode - No
• Comparable with existing time series? - Yes

How much do you trust the UK Government to work in Scotland's best long-term interest?

• Wording/Design Changed for Web Mode - No
• Comparable with existing time series? - Yes

How much do you trust the Scottish Government to work in Scotland's best interests?

• Wording/Design Changed for Web Mode - No
• Comparable with existing time series? - Yes

Which of the following do you think has most influence over the way Scotland is run?

• Wording/Design Changed for Web Mode - No
• Comparable with existing time series? - Yes

And which do you think ought to have most influence over the way Scotland is run?

• Wording/Design Changed for Web Mode - No
• Comparable with existing time series? - Yes

Think Scottish Parliament is giving ordinary people…[more say in how Scotland is governed/less say/or, is it making no difference?]

• Wording/Design Changed for Web Mode - No
• Comparable with existing time series? - Yes