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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
35631534859129213224273203254289158604161965634561019Unweighted base
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
1721701654071103163126961491361352866225265242507Certain to vote (10)47%54%50%65%53%54%66%51%45%50%53%67%54%35%22%50%49%50%
2915202161117141212261233910323264(9)8%5%6%3%12%6%7%6%6%4%10%6%6%5%9%6%7%6%
40183551423162419282314462410553994(8)11%6%11%8%10%12%6%10%9%9%9%7%9%14%9%10%8%9%
262013117720131115193222015273259(7)7%6%4%2%13%4%8%5%5%5%8%2%4%11%13%5%7%6%
11691288776611466141327(6)3%2%3%2%2%4%3%3%3%2%3%*3%3%5%3%3%3%
27262679191315222814942199493079(5)7%8%8%12%7%10%5%6%10%9%6%5%8%11%8%9%6%8%
1104-3332436-54651015(4)*3%1%-2%1%1%1%2%1%2%-1%2%5%1%2%1%
4612211136383396312921(3)1%2%4%3%1%6%1%3%1%3%1%2%2%4%2%2%2%2%
956325442104-83961420(2)2%2%2%5%1%2%2%2%1%3%1%-2%2%8%1%3%2%
413939----30353817166220225268120Certain not to vote (1)11%12%12%----12%16%13%7%8%12%11%19%10%14%12%
1-2----3---2-1-213Refused*-*----1%---1%-*-***
622----5311541-6410Don't know2%1%1%----2%1%*1%2%1%1%-1%1%1%
7.667.607.558.448.628.248.887.687.177.388.168.617.787.075.927.777.437.61Mean
3.093.253.222.521.902.411.933.203.393.322.722.753.163.063.393.023.333.18Standard deviation
0.170.180.170.330.170.170.130.200.240.210.160.220.130.240.350.130.160.10Standard error
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Absolutes/col percentsTable 1Q.A Some people have said they would not vote in a new General Election, while others would go and vote at their polling station.I would like to know how certain it is that you would actually go and vote in a general election?Base: All respondents
Prepared on behalf of The Guardian by ICM Research
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
1981561644310917119513088125175893207534278240518Unweighted base
20616115848118145216124921521581202858141257269526Weighted base
887751---21648406167581212413106110216Conservative43%48%32%---100%38%43%40%43%49%43%30%31%41%41%41%
483760--145-43283836337921117174145Labour23%23%38%--100%-35%31%25%23%27%28%27%27%28%27%27%
583128-118--22173742215924136157118Liberal Democrat/28%19%18%-100%--18%18%24%27%18%21%30%33%24%21%22%Liberal
2-1113---3262310--6713Scottish National1%-7%27%---2%2%4%1%3%3%--2%3%2%Party/ SNP
-6-6---1-32124-156Plaid Cymru-4%-13%---1%-2%1%1%1%5%-1%2%1%
5128---*142-43-448Green Party2%*1%16%---*1%3%2%-2%4%-2%1%1%
34310---3124172-2810UK Independence Party1%3%2%21%---2%2%1%2%1%2%2%-1%3%2%(UKIP)
35311---331332246511Other1%3%2%23%---3%4%1%2%2%1%3%9%2%2%2%
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Absolutes/col percentsTable 4Q.B The Conservatives, Labour, the Liberal Democrats and other parties would fight a new election in your area.If there were a general election tomorrow which party do you think you would vote for?Base: All respondents expressing an intention to vote and saying 7-10 at Q.A
Prepared on behalf of The Guardian by ICM Research
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
35631534859129213224273203254289158604161965634561019Unweighted base
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
1501521543656749912811712388872446361266190456Now41%48%46%59%42%39%40%52%55%41%34%43%46%36%54%51%39%45%
59555293236503229535346793488086166By the end of the year,16%17%16%15%24%19%20%13%14%18%21%23%15%19%7%15%18%16%even if the USA wants
us to stay on
127879613417188645093103461626735129182310Stay as long as is34%27%29%22%31%37%36%26%23%31%40%23%31%38%31%24%37%30%considered necessary
9106111197526151316824Refused2%3%2%1%1%1%*4%3%2%1%3%3%1%2%3%2%2%
2415242589151126101630107362762Don't know6%5%7%3%4%4%4%6%5%9%4%8%6%6%6%7%5%6%
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Absolutes/col percentsTable 7Q.1 When do you think that British troops should pull out of Iraq?Base: All respondents
Prepared on behalf of The Guardian by ICM Research
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
35631534859129213224273203254289158604161965634561019Unweighted base
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
21518621533771271461661281711521473109367303314616NET: Agree58%58%65%54%57%67%59%67%60%57%59%73%58%53%59%58%64%60%
112113119224473721137784701071694028169175344Agree strongly (+2)30%35%36%36%33%39%29%45%36%28%27%53%32%23%25%32%36%34%
10373961133547453508782401415238134138272Agree slightly (+1)28%23%29%18%24%29%30%21%24%29%32%20%27%30%34%25%28%27%
3426256171020141728261147225463985Neither agree nor (0)9%8%8%9%13%5%8%6%8%9%10%5%9%13%5%9%8%8%disagree
595653919295540345143139733258780167Disagree slightly (-1)16%17%16%14%14%15%22%16%16%17%17%6%18%19%22%17%16%16%
6047361421232627364733267427168657143Disagree strongly (-2)16%15%11%22%15%12%11%11%17%16%13%13%14%15%14%16%12%14%
119102892240528167709876401716041173138311NET: Disagree32%32%27%36%29%27%33%27%32%33%30%20%32%34%36%33%28%30%
143*1*-2*323311527Don't know*1%1%***-1%*1%1%1%1%*1%1%*1%
0.400.480.630.310.460.670.450.750.470.370.440.950.440.260.340.410.600.50Mean
1.471.491.391.611.461.431.391.451.521.451.391.441.451.401.421.491.411.45Standard deviation
0.080.080.080.210.130.100.090.090.110.090.080.120.060.110.150.060.070.05Standard error
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Absolutes/col percentsTable 8Q.2 For each of the following statements I read out about the National Health Service, please tell me whether you agree or disagree?I can be certain that I will get the best possible care if I fall illBase: All respondents
Prepared on behalf of The Guardian by ICM Research
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
35631534859129213224273203254289158604161965634561019Unweighted base
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
191181160266410813313898156139952679079258273531NET: Agree52%57%48%43%48%57%54%56%46%52%54%47%50%52%70%49%56%52%
1091221051736768196659086661725939167169336Agree strongly (+2)30%38%31%28%27%40%33%38%30%30%34%33%32%34%35%32%34%33%
8259559283252433466532995314091105195Agree slightly (+1)22%18%17%14%21%17%21%17%16%22%21%15%18%18%35%17%21%19%
3116312101618182229101837167463378Neither agree nor (0)8%5%9%4%8%9%7%7%10%10%4%9%7%9%7%9%7%8%disagree
383240723232613234529116123155653110Disagree slightly (-1)10%10%12%12%17%12%11%5%11%15%11%6%12%13%13%11%11%11%
9883962536396571656476671574012152124276Disagree strongly (-2)27%26%29%40%27%21%26%29%30%21%30%33%30%23%11%29%25%27%
136114135325962918488109105782186227209177386NET: Disagree37%36%41%53%44%33%37%34%41%36%41%39%41%36%24%40%36%38%
107711359673987-14924Don't know3%2%2%1%1%2%2%4%3%2%1%4%2%4%-3%2%2%
0.180.340.10-0.220.040.450.240.330.050.250.170.080.120.280.700.120.290.21Mean
1.621.681.661.741.601.611.641.711.661.561.691.731.681.611.351.671.631.65Standard deviation
0.090.100.090.230.140.110.110.110.120.100.100.140.070.130.140.070.080.05Standard error
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Absolutes/col percentsTable 9Q.2 For each of the following statements I read out about the National Health Service, please tell me whether you agree or disagree?Some treatments are too expensive for taxpayers to provide, even if they save livesBase: All respondents
Prepared on behalf of The Guardian by ICM Research
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
35631534859129213224273203254289158604161965634561019Unweighted base
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
258221230329013718616915020918112237412291380329709NET: Agree70%69%69%52%67%73%75%68%70%70%71%61%71%69%81%72%67%70%
16813713319518710510910312799772228454239198438Agree strongly (+2)46%43%40%32%38%46%43%44%48%42%39%38%42%48%48%45%40%43%
9084981239508060478282451523737141131272Agree slightly (+1)25%26%29%20%29%26%33%24%22%27%32%23%29%21%33%27%26%27%
242625611111713182518342209423174Neither agree nor (0)6%8%7%10%8%6%7%5%8%8%7%1%8%12%8%8%6%7%disagree
2415203711918131712152978302959Disagree slightly (-1)7%5%6%4%6%6%4%7%6%6%5%7%6%4%7%6%6%6%
554850202329333925464250752436092152Disagree strongly (-2)15%15%15%32%17%15%13%16%12%15%16%25%14%14%2%11%19%15%
796270223041435638635465104311190121211NET: Disagree22%20%21%37%23%22%17%23%18%21%21%33%20%18%9%17%25%21%
7108131111833101023131125Don't know2%3%2%2%2%**4%4%1%1%5%2%1%2%3%2%2%
0.810.800.750.150.660.820.880.770.930.760.730.440.800.871.190.920.650.79Mean
1.461.441.431.701.481.461.361.491.391.451.441.681.411.421.021.351.531.44Standard deviation
0.080.080.080.220.130.100.090.090.100.090.090.140.060.110.100.060.070.05Standard error
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Absolutes/col percentsTable 10Q.2 For each of the following statements I read out about the National Health Service, please tell me whether you agree or disagree?Private companies should be allowed to provide care for NHS patientsBase: All respondents
Prepared on behalf of The Guardian by ICM Research
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
35631534859129213224273203254289158604161965634561019Unweighted base
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
20817317836721231251481191581341253087154284275559NET: Agree56%55%53%59%54%65%51%60%56%53%53%63%58%41%48%54%56%55%
138114115224882821078099801091973427180186366Agree strongly (+2)37%36%35%37%36%43%33%43%38%33%31%54%37%19%24%34%38%36%
706063142441434138585416111382810489193Agree slightly (+1)19%19%19%23%18%22%18%17%18%19%21%8%21%21%24%20%18%19%
333346416232222254323205227146052113Neither agree nor (0)9%10%14%6%12%12%9%9%12%14%9%10%10%16%12%11%11%11%disagree
626665112329634040545929100352910489193Disagree slightly (-1)17%21%19%17%17%15%26%16%19%18%23%14%19%20%26%20%18%19%
584138919153535264234256336147067137Disagree strongly (-2)16%13%11%15%14%8%14%14%12%14%13%12%12%20%13%13%14%13%
1211071032042439875669693531637043174155330NET: Disagree33%33%31%33%31%23%40%30%31%32%36%27%31%40%38%33%32%32%
75614-14436276281017Don't know2%2%2%2%3%-*2%2%1%2%1%1%3%2%1%2%2%
0.460.450.470.490.460.780.300.590.510.400.350.790.53*0.210.420.500.46Mean
1.531.481.431.521.491.351.501.521.461.461.471.521.451.441.401.471.491.48Standard deviation
0.080.080.080.200.130.090.100.090.100.090.090.120.060.120.140.060.070.05Standard error
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Absolutes/col percentsTable 11Q.2 For each of the following statements I read out about the National Health Service, please tell me whether you agree or disagree?The NHS is a service that is the envy of the worldBase: All respondents
Prepared on behalf of The Guardian by ICM Research
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
35631534859129213224273203254289158604161965634561019Unweighted base
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
247215223398811618015214920018410137812580357328685NET: Agree67%68%67%63%65%61%73%61%70%67%72%51%71%71%71%68%67%67%
176141171325471136106105141135742539566258229487Agree strongly (+2)48%44%51%52%40%37%55%43%49%47%53%37%48%54%58%49%47%48%
7174527344544464459502712530159999197Agree slightly (+1)19%23%16%11%25%24%18%18%20%20%19%14%24%17%13%19%20%19%
23152023161613142011112899292958Neither agree nor (0)6%5%6%3%2%9%6%5%6%7%4%6%5%5%8%6%6%6%disagree
27342711111918211329251844178444488Disagree slightly (-1)7%11%8%19%8%10%7%9%6%10%10%9%8%10%7%8%9%9%
705060932373361374834657822168991180Disagree strongly (-2)19%16%18%15%24%19%13%24%17%16%13%32%15%13%14%17%18%18%
9784872143565182507758831223924133135268NET: Disagree26%26%26%34%32%30%21%33%23%26%23%41%23%23%21%25%27%26%
*44-11-3132521-718Don't know*1%1%-1%*-1%*1%1%3%*1%-1%*1%
0.700.700.750.670.500.500.940.460.780.720.900.140.820.910.930.760.670.72Mean
1.571.511.581.611.641.551.461.671.531.531.471.751.471.471.491.541.561.55Standard deviation
0.080.090.090.210.140.110.100.100.110.100.090.140.060.120.150.070.070.05Standard error
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Absolutes/col percentsTable 12Q.2 For each of the following statements I read out about the National Health Service, please tell me whether you agree or disagree?If I could afford private treatment I would pay for itBase: All respondents
Prepared on behalf of The Guardian by ICM Research
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
35631534859129213224273203254289158604161965634561019Unweighted base
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
274240217479711020018516219419115638112272374358732NET: Agree74%76%65%77%72%58%81%74%76%65%75%78%72%70%64%71%73%72%
2081871784272781671471351501411273078753291282573Agree strongly (+2)56%59%54%68%54%41%68%59%63%50%55%63%58%49%47%55%57%56%
665339525323338274450297436198276158Agree slightly (+1)18%17%12%9%18%17%13%15%13%15%20%14%14%21%17%16%15%16%
30344211527201326481895623186145106Neither agree nor (0)8%11%13%1%11%14%8%5%12%16%7%4%10%13%16%12%9%10%disagree
30193441229121413292612451015414283Disagree slightly (-1)8%6%10%6%9%15%5%6%6%10%10%6%9%6%13%8%9%8%
25172199181124722101433107323263Disagree strongly (-2)7%5%6%15%7%9%4%10%3%7%4%7%6%6%6%6%6%6%
5636541321472238205137267820217274146NET: Disagree15%11%16%21%15%25%9%15%9%17%14%13%15%12%19%14%15%14%
8819*274127710101592201636Don't know2%3%6%*1%3%2%5%3%2%4%5%3%5%1%4%3%4%
1.121.211.021.111.060.681.381.141.300.921.161.271.121.080.871.111.121.11Mean
1.271.191.321.521.271.411.111.351.111.321.201.241.271.211.301.251.271.26Standard deviation
0.070.070.070.200.110.100.070.080.080.080.070.100.050.100.140.050.060.04Standard error
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Absolutes/col percentsTable 13Q.2 For each of the following statements I read out about the National Health Service, please tell me whether you agree or disagree?A lot of the extra money put into the NHS has been wastedBase: All respondents
Prepared on behalf of The Guardian by ICM Research
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
35631534859129213224273203254289158604161965634561019Unweighted base
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
266220237419714118117716119519115339910172368356724NET: Agree72%69%71%67%72%75%73%71%75%65%75%76%75%57%63%70%72%71%
1651601623056981261211101301251182705148244243487Agree strongly (+2)45%50%49%49%42%52%51%49%52%43%49%59%51%29%42%46%49%48%
10161751141435556516565351295024124113237Agree slightly (+1)27%19%23%18%30%23%22%22%24%22%26%17%24%28%21%24%23%23%
1931371920251913361912362415394887Neither agree nor (0)5%10%11%2%7%10%10%8%6%12%8%6%7%14%13%7%10%9%disagree
452926422132327153820194328115249101Disagree slightly (-1)12%9%8%7%16%7%9%11%7%13%8%9%8%16%9%10%10%10%
33332713515172021282412452213573693Disagree strongly (-2)9%10%8%20%4%8%7%8%10%9%10%6%9%13%12%11%7%9%
79625317272840473666453188512410985194NET: Disagree21%20%16%27%20%15%16%19%17%22%17%16%17%29%21%21%17%19%
45521*1633146-310314Don't know1%2%1%4%***3%1%1%*2%1%-3%2%1%1%
0.880.910.970.710.901.041.020.951.020.780.971.161.020.450.750.860.980.92Mean
1.351.391.291.641.231.271.271.331.331.371.321.261.301.391.411.391.291.34Standard deviation
0.070.080.070.220.110.090.090.080.090.090.080.100.050.110.150.060.060.04Standard error
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Absolutes/col percentsTable 14Q.2 For each of the following statements I read out about the National Health Service, please tell me whether you agree or disagree?Me & my family and friend's experience of the NHS is positiveBase: All respondents
Prepared on behalf of The Guardian by ICM Research
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
35631534859129213224273203254289158604161965634561019Unweighted base
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
128951302046718097759884741626651147206353NET: Agree35%30%39%33%34%38%33%39%35%33%33%37%31%38%45%28%42%35%
6450619233935544050314890231472102175Agree strongly (+2)17%16%18%15%17%20%14%22%19%17%12%24%17%13%12%14%21%17%
64456911233246423548532673433775103178Agree slightly (+1)17%14%21%18%17%17%19%17%16%16%21%13%14%25%33%14%21%18%
404241518302520255325236125146063123Neither agree nor (0)11%13%12%8%13%16%10%8%12%18%10%11%12%14%13%11%13%12%disagree
916056123036624540556732109412511493207Disagree slightly (-1)25%19%17%20%22%19%25%18%19%18%26%16%21%23%22%22%19%20%
102112992440467680688976621914020194118313Disagree strongly (-2)28%35%30%39%30%25%31%32%32%30%30%31%36%23%17%37%24%31%
193172155367082138125108144143942998145309211520NET: Disagree52%54%47%59%52%43%56%50%50%48%56%47%56%46%40%59%43%51%
897-16386559734111323Don't know2%3%2%-1%3%1%3%3%2%2%5%1%2%3%2%3%2%
-0.29-0.45-0.19-0.49-0.30-0.10-0.41-0.22-0.29-0.29-0.41-0.18-0.45-0.19*-0.55-0.05-0.31Mean
1.481.501.521.531.491.491.451.601.531.471.421.611.511.391.341.461.501.50Standard deviation
0.080.090.080.200.130.100.100.100.110.090.080.130.060.110.140.060.070.05Standard error
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Absolutes/col percentsTable 15Q.2 For each of the following statements I read out about the National Health Service, please tell me whether you agree or disagree?I think I will be safe from infections like MRSA in hospitalBase: All respondents
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
35631534859129213224273203254289158604161965634561019Unweighted base
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
10272801431813766447074541274230103151254Improved28%23%24%23%23%43%15%26%20%23%29%27%24%24%27%20%31%25%
130126147226584831019012091612118545216186402Stayed about the same35%40%44%36%49%45%34%40%42%40%36%30%40%49%40%41%38%39%
1201018922332112373678882761773226175135310Got worse33%32%27%36%25%11%50%29%31%29%32%38%33%18%23%33%27%30%
161917354491322910151612322153Don't know4%6%5%6%4%2%2%4%6%7%4%5%3%9%11%6%4%5%
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Absolutes/col percentsTable 16Q.3 Do you think the NHS has improved, got worse or stayed about the same since Labour came to power in 1997?Base: All respondents
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
35631534859129213224273203254289158604161965634561019Unweighted base
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
Labour
6259725209221693053415089361786107193Trust a lot17%18%22%9%15%49%8%28%14%18%16%25%17%21%15%16%22%19%
1541431523081801049393148115772407756234215450Trust a little42%45%46%49%61%42%42%37%44%49%45%38%45%44%50%45%44%44%
1411028625311411873758793631844933175153328Do not trust at all38%32%26%41%23%7%48%29%35%29%36%31%35%28%29%33%31%32%
132---1231*33--336Refused*1%1%---*1%1%**1%1%--1%1%1%
10122012331213116813147281442Don't know3%4%6%2%2%2%1%5%6%4%2%4%3%8%6%5%3%4%
Conservatives
6138431799435284337366826126875142Trust a lot17%12%13%1%5%5%38%14%13%14%14%18%13%15%11%13%15%14%
16717214527788712810494155131822638553258225484Trust a little45%54%44%44%58%46%52%42%44%52%51%41%50%49%47%49%46%47%
123851123145832189708280621764934153168321Do not trust at all34%27%34%50%34%44%9%36%33%27%31%31%33%28%30%29%34%31%
*42--11231*23-1336Refused*1%1%--**1%1%**1%1%-1%1%1%1%
1719303493192019818191613452266Don't know5%6%9%5%3%5%1%8%9%6%3%9%4%9%12%8%4%7%
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Absolutes/col percentsTable 17Q.4 How much do you trust each of the following political parties to run the NHS?Base: All respondents
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
Liberal Democrats
654337455272138244341306825236284146Trust a lot18%14%11%6%41%14%9%15%11%14%16%15%13%14%20%12%17%14%
177147176327110213311094165130962748841271228499Trust a little48%46%53%52%53%54%54%44%44%55%51%48%52%50%37%51%46%49%
989883244508177706171541474533136142278Do not trust at all27%31%25%39%3%27%33%31%33%20%28%27%28%26%29%26%29%27%
232---1132*25--247Refused*1%1%---**1%1%*1%1%--*1%1%
2628342410112323291419361816553489Don't know7%9%10%3%3%5%4%9%11%10%5%10%7%10%14%10%7%9%
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Absolutes/col percentsTable 17Q.4 How much do you trust each of the following political parties to run the NHS?Base: All respondents
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
35631534859129213224273203254289158604161965634561019Unweighted base
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
Sex
189153151366694125107109146131962479059-493493Male51%48%45%58%49%50%51%43%51%49%51%48%47%52%52%-100%48%
1791651822668951211421061541251042838555526-526Female49%52%55%42%51%50%49%57%49%51%49%52%53%48%48%100%-52%
Age
492540516241420254721---113555911318-24 (21)13%8%12%9%12%13%6%8%12%16%8%---100%10%12%11%
6951541328343033295756--175-859017525-34 (29.5)19%16%16%21%21%18%12%13%13%19%22%--100%-16%18%17%
7071631131385324496172-205--1079820535-44 (39.5)19%22%19%18%23%20%21%10%23%20%28%-39%--20%20%20%
625160819294832415942-174--977717445-54 (49.5)17%16%18%14%14%16%20%13%19%20%16%-33%--18%16%17%
4057531319264040433533-151--797215155-64 (59.5)11%18%16%22%14%14%16%16%20%12%13%-28%--15%15%15%
77636110213760100274132200---1049620065+ (70)21%20%18%16%16%20%25%40%13%14%12%100%---20%20%20%
45.4447.6446.2446.2344.1745.6749.9353.4945.7543.1943.7870.0048.4829.5021.0046.8445.9146.39Average age
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
Social Class
108618717454274---256321465621125131256AB29%19%26%28%34%22%30%---100%16%28%32%19%24%27%25%
108959718425772--300-411555747154146300C129%30%29%30%31%30%29%--100%-21%29%33%41%29%30%29%
68826411203749-214--271332925106109214C218%26%19%17%15%19%20%-100%--13%25%16%22%20%22%21%
84808515275351249---100963320142107249DE23%25%25%25%20%28%21%100%---50%18%19%18%27%22%24%
Region
--3332631825985649787611775440182151333North--100%43%23%43%24%34%30%32%34%30%33%31%35%35%31%33%
-318-2039488980829561631805125165153318Midlands-100%-32%29%25%36%32%38%32%24%31%34%29%22%31%31%31%
368--156460998468108108771736949179189368South100%--25%48%31%40%34%32%36%42%38%33%40%43%34%38%36%
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
Working status
17413015028598410342101167144828511051174281454Full-time47%41%45%45%44%45%42%17%47%56%56%4%54%63%45%33%57%45%
384532101520342335342310811598728115Part-time10%14%9%16%11%10%14%9%17%11%9%5%15%8%8%17%6%11%
92317451071713145-31710262349Not working but seeking2%7%5%6%4%5%3%7%6%5%2%-6%4%9%5%5%5%work or temporarily
unemployed/sick
322627215152138201017-53249711485Not working/not seeking9%8%8%3%11%8%8%15%9%3%7%-10%14%8%14%3%8%work
868389133145701223649521837311144114258Retired23%26%27%22%23%24%29%49%17%16%20%91%14%1%1%27%23%25%
29121751115117102615-71833253358Student8%4%5%8%8%8%5%3%4%9%6%-1%10%29%5%7%6%
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
Tenure
105107112163753101937382761491481116164160324Own outright28%34%34%25%28%28%41%37%34%27%30%74%28%7%14%31%33%32%
14813113825668198488514014492619453219198417Own with a mortgage40%41%42%41%49%43%40%19%40%47%56%4%49%54%47%42%40%41%
4837468933206824308306024177457131Council13%12%14%14%7%18%8%27%11%10%3%15%11%14%15%14%12%13%
1313715751198541846191333Housing Assoc.3%4%2%1%3%3%2%5%4%3%2%2%3%2%5%4%3%3%
351820912813181129153262817314373Rented from someone9%6%6%14%9%4%5%7%5%10%6%1%5%16%15%6%9%7%else
4231213152123323710Rent free1%1%1%1%2%1%1%1%2%1%*1%1%2%2%1%1%1%
169623779688415103161531Refused4%3%2%3%2%4%3%3%3%3%3%2%3%6%2%3%3%3%
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
Foreign Holiday in last 3 years
23818720938861121701081331941989334411978335299633Yes65%59%63%62%64%59%69%43%62%65%77%46%65%68%68%64%61%62%
1301321242449777614181106581081865636192194386No35%41%37%38%36%41%31%57%38%35%23%54%35%32%32%36%39%38%
Number of cars
844575142746381072253227172392212480204None23%14%23%22%20%24%15%43%10%18%9%36%14%22%19%24%16%20%
1481571402951801201041121241051022257939227218445140%49%42%47%38%42%49%42%53%41%41%51%42%45%35%43%44%44%
101909517515165296290105211825131139147286227%28%29%28%38%27%26%12%29%30%41%11%34%29%28%26%30%28%
35262225122491833246507213648843+10%8%7%3%4%7%10%4%8%11%9%3%10%4%18%7%10%8%
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
Internet Access
265212226431081211751021432402175540514797352351703At all72%67%68%71%81%64%71%41%67%80%85%27%76%84%85%67%71%69%
219179191369595149861251881914934911577296294590At home (net)60%56%57%59%71%50%61%35%58%62%75%24%66%65%68%56%60%58%
1341059517516190184514212971939538169164333At work (net)36%33%28%28%38%32%36%7%21%47%50%4%36%54%33%32%33%33%
1201001172254497873928685451974747168168336At home32%31%35%35%40%26%31%29%43%29%33%22%37%27%42%32%34%33%
34262031015185124122342278423880At work9%8%6%5%8%8%7%2%6%14%9%2%8%16%7%8%8%8%
100797514414672133310210741526830128126254Both at home and at27%25%22%24%31%24%29%5%15%34%42%2%29%39%27%24%26%25%work
1171543118116124314512151933Somewhere else3%2%5%7%2%6%3%5%3%4%2%1%3%3%10%3%4%3%
103107104182666721457160391461252816172142314Not at all28%33%31%29%19%35%29%58%33%20%15%73%24%16%14%33%29%31%
--2--2-2-----112-2Refused--1%--1%-1%-----1%1%*-*
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
Age Finished Full Time Education
7185801217465010569451898120711116120236Up to 1519%27%24%19%13%24%20%42%32%15%7%49%23%4%9%22%24%23%
10410611823336185879087655319653271891393291628%33%35%37%25%32%35%35%42%29%25%27%37%30%24%36%28%32%
311824611152011134091636714353773178%6%7%10%8%8%8%4%6%13%4%8%7%4%12%7%8%7%
3335283201228813462915413010593796189%11%8%5%15%6%11%3%6%15%11%7%8%17%9%11%8%9%
895066123639481816561161511055258512120619 or over24%16%20%20%27%21%19%7%7%19%45%8%21%32%22%16%24%20%
2614115131191092013191922272451Still in full time7%5%3%8%9%6%4%4%4%7%5%1%2%11%19%5%5%5%education
3-1-1111-11-4--4-4Had no full time1%-*-1%*1%1%-*1%-1%--1%-*education
10951265957521445111425Refused3%3%2%1%2%3%2%3%2%2%2%1%3%2%4%2%3%2%
What is the highest educational level that you have achieved to date?19920919036631121481841381751011413127966322276598Secondary/ high school/54%66%57%59%47%59%60%74%64%58%40%70%59%45%58%61%56%59%NVQ 1-3
90707714424062183680102201255537114122236University degree or24%22%23%23%31%21%25%7%17%27%40%10%24%31%32%22%25%23%equivalent professional
qualification/ NVQ4
361218716915731937829264274066Higher university10%4%5%11%12%5%6%3%1%6%15%4%5%15%3%5%8%7%degree/ Doctorate/ MBA/
NVQ 5 or equivalent
25223849211929271810234885444185None of these7%7%12%6%7%11%8%11%13%6%4%12%9%5%5%8%8%8%
1969148311108591762191534Refused5%2%3%1%3%4%1%5%5%3%2%4%3%4%2%4%3%3%
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
Marital Status
966573164540515041826114816672102132234Single26%20%22%26%33%21%20%20%19%27%24%7%15%38%64%19%27%23%
1871791833371108142105136146162963259435269281550Married/ co-habiting51%56%55%53%53%57%58%42%64%49%63%48%61%54%30%51%57%54%
7270691215345187346228891108414368211Widowed/ separated/20%22%21%19%11%18%21%35%16%21%11%44%21%5%4%27%14%21%divorced
13571463749511472131124Refused3%2%2%1%3%3%1%3%2%3%2%1%3%4%2%2%2%2%
Children
26020721744951191701751302121681953039789345339685None aged 18 or under71%65%65%71%70%63%69%70%61%71%66%97%57%56%78%66%69%67%
94102108173762706577818222107121166138304NET: Yes26%32%32%28%28%33%28%26%36%27%32%1%40%40%19%32%28%30%
858996173656605465757611826721151120271NET: Yes any aged 15 or23%28%29%27%26%30%24%22%30%25%30%*34%38%18%29%24%27%under
383538914222519233138-5145156249111- Aged under 510%11%11%15%11%12%10%8%11%10%15%-10%26%13%12%10%11%
384543418292524363530-833666857125- Aged 5-1010%14%13%7%13%15%10%10%17%12%12%-16%21%5%13%12%12%
314252915282825353333110914-7055125- Aged 11-159%13%16%14%11%15%12%10%16%11%13%*21%8%-13%11%12%
2023221512131822121325931333165- Aged 16-185%7%7%2%3%6%5%7%10%4%5%1%11%2%1%6%6%6%
14971297988631773151630Refused4%3%2%1%2%5%3%4%4%3%2%2%3%4%3%3%3%3%
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RegionVoting IntentionSocial ClassAgeSexMid-LibFe-
SouthlandsNorthOtherDemLabConDEC2C1AB65+35-6425-3418-24maleMaleTotal
368318333611341892472492143002562005301751135264931019Weighted base
Grocery shopping status
249230224449212018418714020717015938511148454249703I am the main grocery68%72%67%71%68%63%75%75%65%69%66%79%73%64%42%86%50%69%shopper in the
household
256232230479812916918814921117015739411552441277718I regularly do the main69%73%69%77%73%68%69%75%69%70%66%78%74%66%46%84%56%70%grocery shop
2782372485110414318118615423119215041112082420343763I regularly do top up76%75%75%83%77%75%73%75%72%77%75%75%78%69%72%80%70%75%grocery shopping (buy
items or a basket ofitems as they areneeded)
362849516192619313132105426231697113I do not do grocery10%9%15%8%12%10%11%8%15%10%12%5%10%15%20%3%20%11%shopping
6631232741428328715Refused2%2%1%1%1%2%1%3%2%*1%1%2%2%2%1%1%1%
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