Public Attitudes to Poverty, Inequality and Welfare in Scotland and Britain
This report sets out public attitudes to poverty, inequality and welfare in Scotland and Britain, from a range of previously published sources. The report focuses on Scottish findings wherever possible, presenting British data as a proxy where Scottish data is not available.
Footnotes
1. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/0045/00454875.pdf
2. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/0045/00454875.pdf
3. Communication from the IFS, following from http://www.ifs.org.uk/publications/7054
4. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Health/Healthy-Living/Health-Inequalities/Equally-Well
5. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2014/03/5304
6. Responses were given on a scale of 0 to 10 from Disagree strongly that people should feel ashamed to agree strongly that people should feel ashamed. 0-3 was defined as no stigma, 4-6 as moderate stigma, and 7-10 as high stigma.