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1 Q5. Before today, how much, if anything, would you say you knew about the proposals for devolving more power to local councils, or groups of councils, within England? Gender Age Social grade Employment status Education Self- ANY GCSE/O ANY NOT Level/NVQ A Level or Male Female AB C1 C2 DE Full-time Part-time Employed WORKING WORKING 1 or 2 equivalent (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) (Q) (R) (S) (T) (U) Unweighted base Degree/M asters/ph D No formal qualificati ons Weighted base A great deal % 5% 2% 2% 3% 3% 4% 4% 6% 3% 2% 2% 4% 5% 5% 4% 2% 2% 2% 5% 3% CKQRS AC AJKL Q AQ Q AQ ARS A fair amount % 22% 12% 11% 12% 16% 20% 24% 21% 18% 16% 12% 19% 14% 19% 18% 17% 14% 16% 22% 9% CDELNRU AC D DEF ADEFG AJKL L L AN N N U ARSU Just a little % 37% 32% 26% 30% 32% 37% 42% 36% 36% 34% 32% 34% 36% 36% 35% 34% 33% 35% 36% 31% CDELW AC D DEF ADEFG L Heard of, but know nothing about % 22% 28% 27% 26% 28% 23% 23% 22% 25% 27% 26% 25% 24% 24% 25% 25% 27% 24% 23% 33% BHIT AB H I I T AST Never heard of % 12% 22% 29% 24% 18% 12% 7% 13% 16% 17% 23% 15% 18% 15% 16% 18% 21% 19% 13% 19% BGHIPTV AB AFGH AFGH GH H I AIJK M AT AT T Don t know % 3% 4% 5% 4% 4% 4% 1% 3% 2% 4% 5% 3% 4% 2% 3% 3% 4% 4% 2% 6% HJTW H H H H AIJ T T AT Top 2 Box % 27% 14% 13% 16% 19% 23% 27% 27% 21% 18% 15% 22% 19% 24% 22% 19% 16% 18% 26% 13% CDELQRU AC D ADEF ADEF AJKL L AQ Q ANQ U ARSU Bottom 2 Box % 34% 50% 56% 50% 46% 36% 30% 35% 41% 44% 49% 40% 42% 38% 41% 44% 48% 43% 36% 51% BGHITV AB AFGH AGH AGH H I I AIJ AT T AST Net Difference % -7% -36% -43% -35% -26% -12% -3% -8% -20% -26% -34% -18% -24% -15% -19% -25% -32% -25% -9% -39% ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C,A/D/E/F/G/H,A/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P/Q,A/R/S/T/U,A/V/W Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C,A/D/E/F/G/H,A/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P/Q,A/R/S/T/U,A/V/W Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 1

2 Q5. Before today, how much, if anything, would you say you knew about the proposals for devolving more power to local councils, or groups of councils, within England? North East North Yorkshire and The Humber East East of England Region South South East Live in council area that could form part of devolved area Urban / Rural Income Greater London North South London Yes No Urban Rural UP TO 19,999 20,000-34,999 35,000-54,999 55,000+ (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) (Q) (R) (S) (T) (U) (V) Unweighted base Weighted base A great deal % 4% 5% 4% 5% 3% 2% 3% 2% 3% 4% 3% 3% 3% 4% 3% 3% 3% 3% 2% 4% 6% T I I AM T AST A fair amount % 20% 19% 23% 17% 16% 19% 17% 15% 13% 21% 18% 16% 13% 18% 16% 17% 21% 15% 19% 17% 24% JNQS J J AEFHIJ J AMN N AQ S ASTU Just a little % 33% 38% 34% 34% 30% 31% 38% 33% 36% 36% 32% 35% 36% 34% 36% 35% 34% 32% 34% 41% 31% LV AFGI FG F L ASTV Heard of, but know nothing about % 24% 21% 22% 24% 28% 29% 26% 27% 24% 22% 27% 27% 24% 26% 24% 25% 27% 26% 26% 23% 23% CK C ACD C C K K Never heard of % 13% 15% 15% 15% 19% 16% 14% 18% 21% 15% 16% 17% 21% 16% 18% 18% 13% 20% 17% 14% 15% KRU ABCDEGH AKL AR AUV Don t know % 6% 2% 2% 5% 4% 3% 1% 5% 3% 3% 4% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 2% 5% 2% 2% 2% HTU CDH CDH H H ACDH H AK ATUV Top 2 Box % 25% 23% 27% 22% 19% 21% 20% 17% 16% 25% 21% 18% 16% 21% 19% 20% 24% 17% 20% 21% 29% IJMNQS IJ IJ AFHIJ J ALMN N AQ S ASTU Bottom 2 Box % 37% 36% 37% 39% 47% 45% 41% 46% 45% 37% 43% 44% 45% 42% 42% 42% 40% 46% 43% 37% 38% CKU BCDE CD ABCDE CD K K K AUV U Net Difference % -12% -13% -10% -17% -27% -24% -21% -29% -28% -12% -23% -26% -28% -21% -22% -22% -17% -29% -23% -16% -9% ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/I/J,A/K/L/M/N,A/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T/U/V Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/I/J,A/K/L/M/N,A/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T/U/V Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 2

3 Q5. Before today, how much, if anything, would you say you knew about the proposals for devolving more power to local councils, or groups of councils, within England? Voting Intention 2015 vote Trust Most Did not Local National ve Labour Lib Dem UKIP Green ve Labour Lib Dem UKIP Green vote council Gov Neither (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) Unweighted base Don't know Weighted base A great deal % 4% 5% 4% 3% 3% 3% 5% 3% 3% 3% 1% 3% 9% 3% - LP A L AGL L L L P AMOP P A fair amount % 21% 21% 20% 16% 17% 21% 21% 19% 17% 20% 8% 18% 25% 17% 9% LP AE AE AL AL L L L P AMOP P Just a little % 40% 35% 42% 35% 30% 40% 34% 44% 37% 37% 21% 37% 40% 34% 21% LP ACF ACF AHL L AHJL L L P AOP P Heard of, but know nothing about % 24% 23% 22% 27% 28% 24% 24% 25% 28% 22% 29% 26% 16% 25% 28% NQ GH N N N Never heard of % 10% 14% 12% 17% 20% 10% 14% 8% 14% 17% 37% 15% 9% 19% 26% BCDGHIMNQ B B BD GI GI GI AGHIJK N MN AMNO S Don t know % 2% 2% 1% 2% 2% 2% 2% 1% 2% 1% 5% 1% 1% 3% 16% BDGIMNQRST GHIJK M AMNO Top 2 Box % 25% 26% 23% 19% 20% 25% 26% 22% 20% 23% 8% 21% 34% 20% 9% LP AE AE AL AJL L L L P AMOP P Bottom 2 Box % 34% 38% 34% 44% 48% 34% 37% 33% 42% 39% 65% 41% 24% 44% 54% BCDGHINQS BCD BCD GI AGHIJK N N AMNO Net Difference % -9% -12% -11% -25% -27% -9% -11% -11% -22% -15% -57% -20% 10% -24% -45% ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F,A/G/H/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F,A/G/H/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 3

4 Q7. Thinking overall, to what extent, if at all, do you support or oppose giving more decision-making powers (on issues such as economic development, transport, housing, planning and policing) to local areas? Base: Adults aged in England (Week 39 sample) Gender Age Social grade Employment status Education Self- ANY GCSE/O ANY NOT Level/NVQ A Level or Male Female AB C1 C2 DE Full-time Part-time Employed WORKING WORKING 1 or 2 equivalent (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) (Q) (R) (S) (T) (U) Unweighted base Degree/M asters/ph D No formal qualificati ons Weighted base Strongly support % 9% 6% 6% 8% 8% 9% 8% 7% 8% 8% 8% 8% 7% 6% 8% 8% 7% 6% 10% 6% CDS AC D ARS Tend to support % 40% 41% 43% 39% 38% 38% 44% 43% 42% 39% 37% 41% 45% 39% 42% 39% 39% 41% 42% 36% L G AEFG AL L AMPQ Neither support nor oppose % 27% 27% 26% 31% 30% 28% 22% 23% 26% 31% 30% 29% 25% 26% 28% 25% 31% 25% 24% 34% HIT AH H H AIJ AIJ AQ AST AST Tend to oppose % 13% 12% 10% 11% 11% 13% 15% 15% 14% 11% 10% 11% 12% 16% 12% 14% 10% 13% 14% 10% LMPR ADEF AKL AKL MP AMP R AR Strongly oppose % 6% 3% 1% 2% 4% 5% 7% 6% 3% 3% 4% 4% 4% 7% 4% 4% 5% 4% 4% 4% CDEV AC D DE ADEF AJK AMNP Don t know % 5% 10% 13% 9% 9% 7% 3% 6% 7% 8% 11% 7% 7% 6% 7% 9% 9% 10% 6% 9% BHIPT AB AEFGH H H H AIJK AP T AT T Support % 49% 48% 49% 47% 46% 47% 52% 51% 50% 47% 45% 49% 53% 46% 49% 47% 46% 47% 52% 43% LRU AEFG L L AOQ ARSU Oppose % 18% 15% 12% 14% 15% 18% 22% 20% 18% 14% 14% 15% 15% 23% 16% 19% 14% 17% 19% 14% CDEKLMPRV AC DE ADEFG AKL KL AMNP M AMP AR Net Difference % 31% 32% 37% 33% 32% 29% 30% 30% 33% 33% 31% 34% 37% 23% 33% 29% 31% 30% 34% 28% ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C,A/D/E/F/G/H,A/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P/Q,A/R/S/T/U,A/V/W Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C,A/D/E/F/G/H,A/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P/Q,A/R/S/T/U,A/V/W Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 4

5 Q7. Thinking overall, to what extent, if at all, do you support or oppose giving more decision-making powers (on issues such as economic development, transport, housing, planning and policing) to local areas? Base: Adults aged in England (Week 39 sample) North East North Yorkshire and The Humber East East of England Region South South East Live in council area that could form part of devolved area Urban / Rural Income Greater London North South London Yes No Urban Rural UP TO 19,999 20,000-34,999 35,000-54,999 55,000+ (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) (Q) (R) (S) (T) (U) (V) Unweighted base Weighted base Strongly support % 10% 10% 9% 8% 7% 7% 8% 6% 7% 10% 7% 7% 7% 8% 8% 8% 7% 9% 8% 7% 7% I AM Tend to support % 34% 44% 47% 38% 42% 35% 45% 40% 38% 44% 38% 42% 38% 42% 39% 40% 43% 36% 43% 44% 43% GLS BG ABEGIJ BG ALN S AS S Neither support nor oppose % 27% 25% 22% 29% 30% 32% 24% 27% 28% 24% 30% 26% 28% 27% 27% 28% 24% 30% 25% 25% 26% DK D D ACDH D AKM ATU Tend to oppose % 14% 12% 10% 11% 10% 15% 13% 13% 13% 12% 12% 13% 13% 12% 13% 12% 13% 11% 13% 13% 14% Strongly oppose % 7% 3% 4% 4% 4% 3% 6% 4% 4% 4% 4% 5% 4% 4% 4% 4% 6% 4% 4% 5% 5% Q ACG AQ Don t know % 9% 6% 7% 10% 8% 7% 4% 9% 9% 7% 8% 7% 9% 7% 8% 8% 7% 10% 7% 5% 5% HUV H H CH H H CH H ATUV Support % 44% 54% 57% 46% 48% 42% 53% 46% 46% 53% 45% 49% 46% 49% 47% 48% 50% 45% 51% 52% 51% GLS ABEGIJ ABEFGIJ GIJ ALMN AS AS S Oppose % 20% 16% 14% 15% 14% 18% 19% 18% 17% 16% 16% 18% 17% 16% 18% 16% 19% 15% 17% 18% 18% S Net Difference % 24% 38% 42% 31% 34% 24% 33% 29% 28% 37% 29% 30% 28% 33% 29% 32% 30% 30% 35% 33% 33% ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/I/J,A/K/L/M/N,A/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T/U/V Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/I/J,A/K/L/M/N,A/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T/U/V Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 5

6 Q7. Thinking overall, to what extent, if at all, do you support or oppose giving more decision-making powers (on issues such as economic development, transport, housing, planning and policing) to local areas? Base: Adults aged in England (Week 39 sample) Voting Intention 2015 vote Trust Most Did not Local National ve Labour Lib Dem UKIP Green ve Labour Lib Dem UKIP Green vote council Gov Neither (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) Unweighted base Don't know Weighted base Strongly support % 6% 12% 10% 8% 10% 6% 12% 10% 6% 13% 5% 12% 7% 6% 1% BGOP ABE B B AGJL GL AGJL ANOP P P Tend to support % 44% 46% 45% 39% 45% 44% 43% 50% 39% 43% 33% 56% 28% 34% 24% LNOPT AE AL L AJL L ANOP NP Neither support nor oppose % 25% 23% 23% 28% 19% 25% 26% 18% 26% 26% 33% 19% 27% 32% 36% CFIMQRS F I I I AGHIJ M AM AMN Tend to oppose % 17% 10% 15% 13% 15% 16% 10% 15% 16% 9% 9% 9% 25% 14% 8% CLMP AC C C C AHKL HL HKL AMOP MP Strongly oppose % 5% 3% 4% 9% 2% 5% 2% 5% 9% 2% 3% 1% 11% 6% 1% CHMPS C ABCDF H H AGHKL AMOP AMP Don t know % 3% 7% 2% 4% 8% 4% 7% 3% 5% 7% 16% 3% 2% 8% 30% BDEGIJMNQS BD BDE GI I AGHIJK MN AMNO Support % 50% 58% 55% 46% 55% 50% 55% 59% 45% 56% 39% 67% 34% 40% 24% LNOPT ABE AE E L AGJL AGJL AJL ANOP P NP Oppose % 22% 13% 19% 22% 17% 21% 12% 20% 24% 12% 12% 10% 36% 20% 9% CHLMPS AC C AC AHKL HKL AHKL AMOP AMP Net Difference % 28% 45% 36% 24% 38% 29% 42% 39% 21% 44% 27% 57% -2% 20% 15% ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F,A/G/H/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F,A/G/H/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 6

7 Q8A. Why do you say you support devolving more powers to local areas? All Adults aged in England who support giving more decision making powers to local areas Gender Age Social grade Employment status Education Self- ANY GCSE/O ANY NOT Level/NVQ A Level or Male Female AB C1 C2 DE Full-time Part-time Employed WORKING WORKING 1 or 2 equivalent (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) (Q) (R) (S) (T) (U) Unweighted base Degree/M asters/ph D No formal qualificati ons Weighted base It will allow local councils and other local agencies like the police to be more flexible in responding to changing local demand % 60% 58% 52% 55% 55% 64% 65% 63% 58% 62% 52% 57% 61% 65% 59% 60% 56% 58% 62% 50% DLU DEF ADEF AL L L ARU Local politicians know better than national politicians what is best for the local area % 56% 61% 59% 59% 52% 61% 61% 58% 61% 59% 58% 56% 56% 61% 57% 63% 60% 60% 59% 49% BFMPU AB F F AMP U U U Decisions affecting me should be made by local politicians who are more accountable to local people % 56% 56% 54% 50% 52% 56% 63% 59% 55% 56% 52% 53% 51% 66% 54% 59% 55% 56% 58% 45% EMPU ADEFG L AMNP MN U U U It will lead to better joining up and co-ordination between public services in the local area % 44% 41% 41% 33% 38% 46% 49% 44% 44% 41% 41% 40% 39% 47% 41% 46% 40% 41% 45% 36% EP EF ADEF AMNP A Standards of public services will improve in the local area % 33% 33% 37% 35% 34% 33% 28% 31% 31% 35% 34% 32% 34% 27% 32% 34% 34% 32% 33% 26% H H H H It will save money when delivering services % 25% 19% 15% 19% 23% 25% 25% 20% 24% 21% 23% 23% 21% 24% 23% 21% 23% 19% 22% 26% CD AC D D D Something else (Please specify) % 3% 2% 1% 2% 2% 2% 4% 3% 2% 3% 2% 1% 2% 7% 2% 3% 2% 1% 4% 2% DMS AD AMNPQ M M ARS No reason % 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% * 2% 2% 1% 2% 2% 1% * 1% 1% 1% 2% J J J Don t know % 1% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1% - * 1% * 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% * 1% 1% * 2% H H AH H H AIJK ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C,A/D/E/F/G/H,A/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P/Q,A/R/S/T/U,A/V/W Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C,A/D/E/F/G/H,A/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P/Q,A/R/S/T/U,A/V/W Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 7

8 Q8A. Why do you say you support devolving more powers to local areas? All Adults aged in England who support giving more decision making powers to local areas North East North Yorkshire and The Humber East East of England Region South South East Live in council area that could form part of devolved area Urban / Rural Income Greater London North South London Yes No Urban Rural UP TO 19,999 20,000-34,999 35,000-54,999 55,000+ (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) (Q) (R) (S) (T) (U) (V) Unweighted base Weighted base It will allow local councils and other local agencies like the police to be more flexible in responding to changing local demand % 59% 60% 59% 58% 58% 59% 60% 58% 61% 59% 58% 59% 61% 58% 61% 60% 56% 58% 61% 60% 56% * Local politicians know better than national politicians what is best for the local area % 52% 59% 63% 58% 59% 62% 60% 59% 55% 59% 60% 59% 55% 59% 58% 59% 58% 61% 59% 57% 56% * Decisions affecting me should be made by local politicians who are more accountable to local people % 63% 55% 58% 52% 57% 53% 55% 57% 57% 57% 54% 56% 57% 56% 56% 55% 61% 55% 53% 57% 59% * It will lead to better joining up and co-ordination between public services in the local area % 46% 42% 46% 43% 37% 41% 39% 38% 51% 44% 40% 38% 51% 40% 47% 43% 41% 42% 43% 41% 40% MO * ACFGHI ALM AO Standards of public services will improve in the local area % 34% 36% 36% 31% 33% 33% 30% 28% 33% 36% 32% 29% 33% 33% 32% 33% 29% 33% 35% 30% 33% M * M It will save money when delivering services % 23% 21% 27% 16% 23% 24% 22% 19% 24% 24% 21% 20% 24% 22% 23% 22% 19% 25% 22% 22% 20% E * EI Something else (Please specify) % 1% 2% 5% 2% 2% 4% 2% 2% 3% 3% 3% 2% 3% 3% 3% 3% 2% 3% 2% 2% 2% * No reason % 1% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1% * 2% - 1% 1% 1% - 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2% * 1% J* J J Don t know % 1% 1% * 1% 1% * 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% * 1% 1% - 1% U * U U U ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/I/J,A/K/L/M/N,A/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T/U/V Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/I/J,A/K/L/M/N,A/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T/U/V Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 8

9 Q8A. Why do you say you support devolving more powers to local areas? All Adults aged in England who support giving more decision making powers to local areas Voting Intention 2015 vote Trust Most Did not Local National ve Labour Lib Dem UKIP Green ve Labour Lib Dem UKIP Green vote council Gov Neither (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) Unweighted base Don't know Weighted base It will allow local councils and other local agencies like the police to be more flexible in responding to changing local demand % 58% 62% 66% 58% 59% 59% 62% 63% 59% 64% 57% 65% 36% 56% 54% N * ANO N N* Local politicians know better than national politicians what is best for the local area % 58% 61% 63% 54% 62% 58% 60% 65% 52% 65% 60% 66% 48% 51% 56% NOQT * J J ANO * Decisions affecting me should be made by local politicians who are more accountable to local people % 55% 58% 58% 55% 62% 56% 58% 55% 52% 68% 53% 58% 35% 57% 54% NQ * AGIJL N N N* It will lead to better joining up and co-ordination between public services in the local area % 42% 42% 53% 37% 54% 42% 43% 54% 35% 54% 38% 44% 44% 40% 43% J ABCE ABCE* AGHJL AGHJL * Standards of public services will improve in the local area % 29% 35% 35% 36% 28% 29% 36% 33% 32% 30% 35% 36% 27% 30% 22% P B * G NOP * It will save money when delivering services % 25% 21% 19% 25% 12% 26% 21% 21% 24% 13% 22% 21% 28% 22% 15% FK F F F * K K K K P * Something else (Please specify) % 1% 2% 6% 2% 9% 2% 3% 5% 1% 6% 1% 2% 2% 4% - Q ABCE ABCE* L AGJL AGJL M * No reason % 1% 1% - 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% - 1% 1% 1% 2% 1% * * Don t know % * * - * - * * 1% * - 1% 1% - 1% 2% * * ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F,A/G/H/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F,A/G/H/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 9

10 Q8B. Why do you say you oppose devolving more powers to local areas? All Adults aged in England who oppose giving more decision making powers to local areas Gender Age Social grade Employment status Education Self- ANY GCSE/O ANY NOT Level/NVQ A Level or Male Female AB C1 C2 DE Full-time Part-time Employed WORKING WORKING 1 or 2 equivalent Degree/M asters/ph D (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) (Q) (R) (S) (T) (U) Unweighted base No formal qualificati ons Weighted base Standards of services risk being different depending on where you live - a postcode lottery % 53% 64% 65% 54% 56% 54% 61% 59% 58% 54% 60% 53% 55% 59% 55% 63% 49% 57% 64% 53% BPR AB * * * * * AMP AR * I don t trust local politicians to make the right decisions for the local area % 58% 57% 51% 48% 46% 57% 68% 58% 54% 61% 60% 50% 50% 71% 54% 63% 61% 56% 55% 68% EFMP * * ADEFG * * AMNP* AMNP * It will lead to services being less joined up % 42% 47% 45% 41% 41% 46% 45% 47% 46% 42% 39% 43% 41% 51% 44% 44% 34% 40% 52% 42% R * * * * * ARS * It will do nothing to improve local services % 45% 41% 33% 30% 39% 43% 53% 41% 44% 42% 47% 40% 38% 48% 41% 46% 45% 41% 41% 60% E * * E ADEF * * * AST* It won t lead to savings % 46% 36% 31% 36% 39% 40% 48% 43% 38% 39% 45% 42% 37% 50% 43% 39% 38% 43% 40% 51% C AC * * AD * * * * Local politicians do not always know what is best for the local area % 42% 39% 41% 38% 33% 38% 47% 41% 34% 41% 52% 36% 38% 52% 40% 43% 43% 42% 37% 54% J * * AF * AJ * AMP* T* It will cost money to implement % 43% 35% 29% 38% 31% 38% 48% 39% 39% 42% 39% 40% 43% 41% 41% 37% 39% 42% 39% 39% CF AC * * ADF * * * * Standards of service will decline in the local area % 34% 38% 34% 29% 29% 38% 41% 34% 34% 32% 47% 33% 36% 34% 34% 40% 39% 34% 34% 45% * * AF * AIJK * * * I think taxes will increase % 31% 23% 30% 22% 22% 24% 32% 24% 25% 34% 30% 30% 25% 27% 28% 25% 28% 24% 26% 42% C AC * * A * * * AST* Something else (Please specify) % 12% 9% 8% 13% 10% 10% 11% 12% 10% 10% 9% 11% 6% 16% 11% 10% 8% 9% 14% 2% * * * * * ARU * No reason * * 1% 1% 1% 1% - - 1% * - - 1% - - * * - * * 3% * * * * * * Don t know % 1% - - 3% 1% - * - 1% 1% 1% * - - * 1% - 2% * - C * AH* * * * A * ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C,A/D/E/F/G/H,A/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P/Q,A/R/S/T/U,A/V/W Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C,A/D/E/F/G/H,A/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P/Q,A/R/S/T/U,A/V/W Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 10

11 Q8B. Why do you say you oppose devolving more powers to local areas? All Adults aged in England who oppose giving more decision making powers to local areas Live in council area that could form part Region of devolved area Urban / Rural Income Yorkshire North and The East East of South Greater UP TO 20,000-35,000 - North East Humber England South East London North South London Yes No Urban Rural 19,999 34,999 54,999 55,000+ (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) (Q) (R) (S) (T) (U) (V) Unweighted base Weighted base Standards of services risk being different depending on where you live - a postcode lottery % 65% 55% 56% 54% 59% 53% 56% 67% 58% 57% 55% 63% 58% 60% 56% 58% 61% 50% 52% 65% 60% S * * * * * * * A * * AST I don t trust local politicians to make the right decisions for the local area % 59% 63% 57% 70% 55% 50% 58% 58% 53% 60% 58% 58% 53% 59% 55% 57% 60% 54% 57% 57% 54% * * * AGJ* * * * * * It will lead to services being less joined up % 27% 33% 34% 39% 52% 51% 46% 56% 45% 32% 48% 52% 45% 44% 44% 44% 45% 35% 38% 54% 48% BCKS * * * * BC* BCD* * ABCDE * K AK K* AST S It will do nothing to improve local services % 44% 42% 45% 48% 40% 44% 46% 47% 33% 44% 44% 47% 33% 43% 42% 43% 44% 45% 40% 44% 37% JN * * * * * * * J * N * It won t lead to savings % 55% 37% 44% 47% 43% 41% 32% 45% 37% 43% 43% 40% 37% 43% 38% 41% 42% 38% 37% 47% 34% H* * * * * * * * * V Local politicians do not always know what is best for the local area % 51% 37% 46% 48% 42% 33% 40% 42% 37% 43% 40% 41% 37% 46% 33% 39% 50% 41% 36% 40% 39% PQ * * * * * * * * * AP AQ It will cost money to implement % 44% 35% 40% 37% 42% 39% 36% 50% 33% 38% 39% 44% 33% 40% 38% 39% 43% 39% 35% 43% 34% * * * * * * * ACJ * * Standards of service will decline in the local area % 35% 35% 34% 41% 25% 40% 33% 45% 30% 35% 37% 40% 30% 37% 35% 35% 39% 37% 34% 32% 35% * * * * * * * AFJ * * I think taxes will increase % 25% 19% 32% 28% 22% 25% 25% 39% 23% 24% 25% 33% 23% 29% 25% 28% 22% 29% 27% 26% 17% V * * * * * * * ACFGHJ * A * V Something else (Please specify) % 16% 17% 6% 6% 16% 6% 11% 8% 12% 14% 9% 9% 12% 11% 11% 10% 12% 10% 12% 8% 14% * G* * * * * * * * No reason * 2% - - 2% - 1% * 1% - - 1% - 1% * 2% * * * * * * * * * A Don t know % - - 2% % 1% 1% 1% - 1% 1% * 1% 1% - 1% 1% - - * * * * * * * * * ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/I/J,A/K/L/M/N,A/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T/U/V Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/I/J,A/K/L/M/N,A/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T/U/V Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 11

12 Q8B. Why do you say you oppose devolving more powers to local areas? All Adults aged in England who oppose giving more decision making powers to local areas Voting Intention 2015 vote Trust Most Did not Local National ve Labour Lib Dem UKIP Green ve Labour Lib Dem UKIP Green vote council Gov Neither (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) Unweighted base Don't know Weighted base Standards of services risk being different depending on where you live - a postcode lottery % 56% 72% 60% 51% 70% 56% 74% 71% 52% 65% 39% 60% 60% 58% 44% L ABE * * ** L AGJL JL* * ** * * I don t trust local politicians to make the right decisions for the local area % 59% 45% 51% 72% 57% 60% 41% 62% 72% 51% 57% 30% 59% 72% 31% CHMPS C * ABCD* ** H H* AGH* ** H* MP AMNP * It will lead to services being less joined up % 42% 52% 43% 39% 51% 43% 52% 54% 40% 52% 43% 48% 38% 46% 36% * * ** * * ** * * It will do nothing to improve local services % 43% 41% 28% 53% 37% 43% 38% 39% 50% 50% 44% 30% 44% 50% 32% DMS * D* ** * * ** * M AM * It won t lead to savings % 44% 39% 33% 53% 45% 44% 38% 36% 51% 42% 31% 37% 41% 45% 27% * ACD* ** * L* ** * * Local politicians do not always know what is best for the local area % 43% 33% 49% 53% 37% 45% 33% 46% 49% 28% 38% 25% 42% 48% 37% MS C* AC* ** H * H* ** * M AM * It will cost money to implement % 43% 31% 44% 45% 44% 44% 30% 39% 44% 47% 38% 34% 36% 44% 33% H C * C* ** H * H* ** * M * Standards of service will decline in the local area % 32% 34% 37% 47% 36% 34% 35% 38% 39% 37% 40% 32% 29% 41% 34% S * AB* ** * * ** * MN * I think taxes will increase % 24% 27% 24% 40% 26% 23% 21% 28% 40% 15% 33% 23% 19% 33% 19% * ABC* ** * AGH* ** * MN * Something else (Please specify) % 9% 12% 12% 12% 7% 8% 11% 13% 12% 8% 13% 6% 7% 14% 13% * * ** * * ** * MN * No reason * * * % 1% - 1% - * * ** * * ** * * Don t know % * - 2% 1% % 1% - 4% - * 1% 5% * * ** G* * ** AGH* AMO* ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F,A/G/H/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F,A/G/H/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 12

13 Q11. Before today, had you heard of the term Northern Powerhouse? Gender Age Social grade Employment status Education Self- ANY GCSE/O ANY NOT Level/NVQ A Level or Male Female AB C1 C2 DE Full-time Part-time Employed WORKING WORKING 1 or 2 equivalent (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) (Q) (R) (S) (T) (U) Unweighted base Degree/M asters/ph D No formal qualificati ons Weighted base Yes, definitely % 34% 16% 12% 18% 22% 30% 35% 32% 26% 22% 17% 25% 22% 31% 25% 25% 18% 22% 33% 13% CDELRSUV AC D DE ADEF ADEFG AJKL KL L AMNPQ U RU ARSU Yes, think so % 22% 20% 20% 18% 21% 20% 22% 20% 21% 21% 20% 21% 17% 23% 20% 21% 20% 20% 21% 22% N E N N No % 41% 62% 63% 61% 53% 47% 41% 46% 49% 53% 58% 52% 57% 44% 52% 50% 59% 55% 44% 61% BGHIOTW AB AFGH AFGH GH H I AIJK O AMOPQ O O AT AT AT Don t know % 3% 3% 5% 3% 4% 3% 2% 2% 3% 4% 4% 3% 4% 2% 3% 4% 3% 3% 2% 5% HI AH H I I I T Top 2 Box % 56% 35% 33% 36% 44% 50% 57% 52% 47% 43% 38% 45% 39% 54% 45% 46% 38% 42% 54% 35% CDELNRSUV AC DE ADEF ADEFG AJKL L L N AMNPQ N N U ARSU ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C,A/D/E/F/G/H,A/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P/Q,A/R/S/T/U,A/V/W Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C,A/D/E/F/G/H,A/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P/Q,A/R/S/T/U,A/V/W Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 13

14 Q11. Before today, had you heard of the term Northern Powerhouse? North East North Yorkshire and The Humber East East of England Region South South East Live in council area that could form part of devolved area Urban / Rural Income Greater London North South London Yes No Urban Rural UP TO 19,999 20,000-34,999 35,000-54,999 55,000+ (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) (Q) (R) (S) (T) (U) (V) Unweighted base Weighted base Yes, definitely % 37% 32% 36% 25% 23% 18% 24% 20% 19% 34% 22% 22% 19% 26% 22% 24% 30% 20% 25% 26% 31% GIJLMNPQS AEFGHIJ AEFGHIJ AEFGHIJ GJ G ALMN AP AQ S S ASTU Yes, think so % 23% 25% 25% 19% 21% 17% 20% 16% 21% 25% 19% 18% 21% 20% 22% 20% 21% 20% 22% 20% 20% IM I AEGI AEGI ALM No % 34% 41% 36% 53% 52% 61% 53% 61% 56% 38% 56% 58% 56% 51% 53% 52% 47% 56% 50% 52% 47% BCDKRV BCD BCD ABCDEFH BCD ABCDEFH ABCD AK AK AK AR ATUV Don t know % 7% 1% 3% 3% 3% 3% 2% 2% 4% 3% 3% 2% 4% 3% 3% 3% 2% 4% 3% 2% 2% CIMV ACHI CI M V Top 2 Box % 60% 57% 61% 44% 44% 35% 44% 37% 40% 59% 41% 40% 40% 46% 44% 45% 51% 40% 48% 46% 52% GIJLMNQS AEFGHIJ AEFGHIJ AEFGHIJ GI GI GI ALMN AQ S S ASU ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/I/J,A/K/L/M/N,A/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T/U/V Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/I/J,A/K/L/M/N,A/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T/U/V Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 14

15 Q11. Before today, had you heard of the term Northern Powerhouse? Voting Intention 2015 vote Trust Most Did not Local National ve Labour Lib Dem UKIP Green ve Labour Lib Dem UKIP Green vote council Gov Neither (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) Unweighted base Don't know Weighted base Yes, definitely % 29% 30% 30% 24% 30% 29% 31% 36% 24% 34% 9% 25% 34% 25% 13% LP AE AE AJL AJL AGJL L AJL P AMOP P Yes, think so % 22% 21% 26% 24% 18% 22% 20% 25% 23% 21% 16% 23% 24% 19% 14% LP A L L L AOP OP P No % 47% 47% 42% 49% 48% 47% 47% 38% 49% 42% 72% 49% 40% 53% 64% BCDGHIKNQS I I I AGHIJK N MN AMNO Don t know % 2% 2% 1% 3% 4% 2% 2% 2% 4% 3% 3% 2% 2% 3% 10% GS G AMNO Top 2 Box % 51% 50% 56% 48% 48% 51% 51% 60% 47% 55% 25% 49% 58% 44% 27% LP A A AE AL AL AGHJL L AL AOP AMOP P ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F,A/G/H/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F,A/G/H/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 15

16 Q13. To what extent are you optimistic or pessimistic that the Northern Powerhouse will achieve these ambitions? Base: Adults aged in England (Week 39 sample) Gender Age Social grade Employment status Education Self- ANY GCSE/O ANY NOT Level/NVQ A Level or Male Female AB C1 C2 DE Full-time Part-time Employed WORKING WORKING 1 or 2 equivalent (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) (Q) (R) (S) (T) (U) Unweighted base Degree/M asters/ph D No formal qualificati ons Weighted base Very optimistic % 3% 2% 4% 3% 2% 1% 2% 3% 3% 1% 2% 3% 3% 2% 3% 2% 2% 2% 3% 2% C AGH G AS Fairly optimistic % 19% 20% 22% 22% 20% 17% 18% 21% 20% 19% 17% 20% 18% 19% 20% 19% 17% 19% 22% 15% GR G G ARU Neither optimistic nor pessimistic % 36% 38% 36% 34% 39% 38% 37% 34% 37% 38% 40% 37% 38% 38% 37% 37% 42% 37% 33% 41% IT I AST T Fairly pessimistic % 23% 21% 18% 20% 20% 24% 26% 25% 24% 22% 18% 22% 23% 23% 22% 23% 19% 23% 25% 19% DLR D ADEF AL L L ARU Very pessimistic % 12% 6% 5% 5% 10% 12% 11% 10% 9% 8% 9% 8% 8% 10% 8% 10% 8% 9% 10% 5% CDEUW AC DE ADE ADE U ARU Don t know % 7% 13% 14% 15% 10% 8% 6% 8% 8% 11% 14% 10% 10% 8% 10% 10% 12% 10% 7% 17% BGHIJT AB AFGH AFGH H H J AIJ AT T ARST Optimistic % 22% 22% 26% 25% 22% 18% 20% 23% 23% 21% 20% 23% 21% 21% 22% 21% 19% 21% 25% 17% GR AGH AGH ARSU Pessimistic % 35% 28% 24% 26% 30% 36% 37% 35% 32% 30% 27% 30% 31% 33% 31% 33% 27% 32% 35% 24% CDELRU AC D ADEF ADEF AL L RU ARU Net Difference % -14% -6% 2% -1% -8% -18% -17% -11% -10% -9% -7% -7% -10% -12% -8% -12% -8% -11% -10% -7% ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C,A/D/E/F/G/H,A/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P/Q,A/R/S/T/U,A/V/W Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C,A/D/E/F/G/H,A/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P/Q,A/R/S/T/U,A/V/W Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 16

17 Q13. To what extent are you optimistic or pessimistic that the Northern Powerhouse will achieve these ambitions? Base: Adults aged in England (Week 39 sample) North East North Yorkshire and The Humber East East of England Region South South East Live in council area that could form part of devolved area Urban / Rural Income Greater London North South London Yes No Urban Rural UP TO 19,999 20,000-34,999 35,000-54,999 55,000+ (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) (Q) (R) (S) (T) (U) (V) Unweighted base Weighted base Very optimistic % 3% 3% 2% 4% 3% 1% 2% 1% 3% 3% 3% 1% 3% 3% 2% 2% 2% 3% 2% 2% 3% GIM GI AGHI M Fairly optimistic % 14% 24% 23% 17% 20% 19% 16% 18% 22% 22% 18% 17% 22% 19% 20% 20% 16% 17% 20% 21% 25% BMRS ABEHI BEH BH AM M AR S AST Neither optimistic nor pessimistic % 36% 33% 35% 34% 41% 42% 37% 39% 35% 34% 39% 39% 35% 37% 36% 37% 39% 39% 39% 36% 33% KV CE ACEJ C K K V V Fairly pessimistic % 26% 21% 24% 25% 18% 21% 27% 21% 20% 23% 22% 23% 20% 22% 23% 21% 27% 19% 23% 25% 26% FQS F F ACFGIJ AQ S S AS Very pessimistic % 13% 12% 10% 7% 9% 7% 8% 9% 7% 12% 7% 9% 7% 10% 8% 9% 9% 10% 8% 9% 7% L AEGJ AEGJ ALMN Don t know % 8% 6% 6% 13% 9% 11% 9% 11% 13% 7% 11% 11% 13% 9% 11% 10% 8% 13% 9% 7% 7% CDKRUV CD CD CD ACD K K AK AR ATUV Optimistic % 17% 27% 24% 21% 22% 20% 18% 19% 25% 24% 21% 18% 25% 22% 22% 22% 18% 20% 22% 23% 27% HIMR ABEGHI BHI BHI AM M AR AST Pessimistic % 39% 33% 34% 33% 27% 27% 35% 31% 28% 35% 29% 32% 28% 32% 31% 30% 36% 29% 31% 34% 33% Q AFGIJ FGJ FGJ FGJ ALN AQ S Net Difference % -22% -6% -10% -12% -4% -8% -18% -12% -3% -10% -8% -14% -3% -10% -9% -8% -18% -9% -9% -11% -5% ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/I/J,A/K/L/M/N,A/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T/U/V Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/I/J,A/K/L/M/N,A/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T/U/V Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 17

18 Q13. To what extent are you optimistic or pessimistic that the Northern Powerhouse will achieve these ambitions? Base: Adults aged in England (Week 39 sample) Voting Intention 2015 vote Trust Most Did not Local National ve Labour Lib Dem UKIP Green ve Labour Lib Dem UKIP Green vote council Gov Neither (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) Unweighted base Don't know Weighted base Very optimistic % 3% 3% 2% 2% 2% 3% 3% 2% 2% 2% 2% 3% 6% 2% 1% OP AMOP Fairly optimistic % 25% 20% 23% 14% 17% 25% 19% 25% 15% 17% 16% 26% 24% 14% 13% EJOPRT ACEF E E AHJKL AHJKL AOP OP Neither optimistic nor pessimistic % 37% 32% 36% 36% 30% 39% 35% 33% 35% 24% 41% 37% 33% 37% 42% CKQRT C K K K K HIJK N Fairly pessimistic % 22% 24% 25% 29% 28% 21% 24% 26% 29% 33% 16% 22% 23% 25% 12% LP AB L L L AGHL AGHL P P P Very pessimistic % 7% 13% 7% 10% 15% 6% 12% 8% 11% 16% 8% 6% 11% 12% 4% BGMPQS ABD B ABD AGL G AGIL MP AMP Don t know % 6% 8% 7% 8% 9% 6% 8% 6% 8% 8% 18% 6% 4% 11% 29% BCGMNQST AGHIJK MN AMNO Optimistic % 28% 23% 24% 17% 18% 28% 22% 27% 17% 19% 18% 28% 29% 16% 14% EJLOPRT ACEF E E AHJKL J JKL AOP AOP Pessimistic % 28% 38% 32% 39% 42% 28% 35% 34% 41% 49% 23% 29% 34% 37% 15% GLPQS AB AB ABD AGL GL AGL AGHIJL P P AMP Net Difference * % * -15% -8% -22% -24% * -14% -7% -24% -30% -6% * -4% -21% -2% ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F,A/G/H/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F,A/G/H/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 18

19 Q12. Which two or three of the following, if any, do you think is most important for the Northern Powerhouse to deliver? Gender Age Social grade Employment status Education Self- ANY GCSE/O ANY NOT Level/NVQ A Level or Male Female AB C1 C2 DE Full-time Part-time Employed WORKING WORKING 1 or 2 equivalent (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) (Q) (R) (S) (T) (U) Unweighted base Degree/M asters/ph D No formal qualificati ons Weighted base Attracting investment to the North % 56% 51% 47% 46% 52% 56% 61% 59% 55% 53% 46% 53% 53% 56% 54% 53% 48% 50% 60% 44% CDELRSU AC E DE ADEFG AKL L L ARSU Closing the gap between the North and South-East economies (eg rebalancing) % 50% 48% 47% 47% 47% 49% 52% 52% 52% 47% 41% 49% 49% 48% 48% 49% 42% 50% 54% 40% LRU AE AKL AKL L RU ARU Improving skills of workers and those looking for work % 29% 32% 36% 27% 28% 29% 32% 30% 30% 32% 31% 29% 32% 31% 30% 32% 32% 31% 29% 30% AB AEFG EF Improving transport connections in the North % 33% 27% 29% 28% 27% 28% 34% 33% 32% 27% 26% 31% 26% 29% 30% 30% 26% 28% 34% 24% CLNRU AC ADEFG AKL KL NP N ARSU Services working together (for example, health and social care working in partnership) % 26% 31% 27% 26% 27% 28% 32% 27% 29% 29% 29% 25% 33% 29% 27% 31% 27% 29% 28% 32% BMPV AB ADEFG AMP M AMP Increasing accountability for local public services % 15% 14% 12% 11% 16% 14% 18% 13% 15% 15% 15% 14% 14% 16% 14% 16% 15% 14% 14% 18% E DE ADEG Other (specify) % 2% 1% 1% 1% * 2% 2% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 3% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2% - FLU F AF L L AMNPQ U ARU None of these % 4% 3% 4% 3% 5% 5% 3% 4% 4% 3% 5% 4% 3% 3% 3% 4% 5% 4% 3% 3% CT H T Don t know % 12% 17% 17% 20% 15% 14% 9% 11% 11% 16% 21% 13% 15% 14% 14% 15% 19% 15% 10% 22% BHIJT AB H AFGH H H IJ AIJK AT T AST ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C,A/D/E/F/G/H,A/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P/Q,A/R/S/T/U,A/V/W Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C,A/D/E/F/G/H,A/I/J/K/L,A/M/N/O/P/Q,A/R/S/T/U,A/V/W Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 19

20 Q12. Which two or three of the following, if any, do you think is most important for the Northern Powerhouse to deliver? North East North Yorkshire and The Humber East East of England Region South South East Live in council area that could form part of devolved area Urban / Rural Income Greater London North South London Yes No Urban Rural UP TO 19,999 20,000-34,999 35,000-54,999 55,000+ (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J) (K) (L) (M) (N) (O) (P) (Q) (R) (S) (T) (U) (V) Unweighted base Weighted base Attracting investment to the North % 63% 61% 65% 48% 51% 49% 52% 49% 51% 63% 49% 50% 51% 54% 53% 52% 60% 44% 57% 58% 63% EILMQS AEFGHIJ AEFGHIJ AEFGHIJ ALMN AQ AS AS ASTU Closing the gap between the North and South-East economies (eg rebalancing) % 63% 51% 58% 45% 48% 43% 43% 47% 48% 56% 45% 46% 48% 48% 49% 48% 53% 43% 51% 48% 55% GHLMQS ACEFGHIJ GH AEFGHIJ ALMN AQ AS S ASU Improving skills of workers and those looking for work % 25% 27% 26% 28% 33% 32% 33% 34% 32% 26% 31% 33% 32% 31% 30% 31% 31% 30% 30% 32% 30% K D D ABCD K AK K Improving transport connections in the North % 32% 39% 36% 26% 32% 26% 25% 26% 28% 37% 28% 26% 28% 29% 31% 29% 35% 24% 28% 34% 37% HIMQS AEFGHIJ AEGHIJ H ALMN AQ S AST AST Services working together (for example, health and social care working in partnership) % 28% 33% 31% 28% 28% 28% 28% 27% 25% 32% 28% 27% 25% 30% 27% 29% 27% 31% 29% 29% 23% PV AIJ J AMN AP V V V Increasing accountability for local public services % 12% 18% 17% 15% 15% 15% 15% 12% 14% 16% 15% 13% 14% 15% 14% 15% 15% 17% 15% 13% 11% IMV I I M AUV V Other (specify) % 2% 2% 2% 1% 1% * 2% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% None of these % 6% 2% 2% 5% 3% 5% 5% 3% 4% 3% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 5% 4% 3% 3% CDF D CD CD Don t know % 9% 9% 9% 18% 15% 17% 16% 18% 15% 9% 17% 17% 15% 14% 15% 15% 10% 20% 13% 10% 9% BCDKRUV BCD CD BCD BCD ABCD BCD AK AK K AR ATUV ColumnProportions (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/I/J,A/K/L/M/N,A/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T/U/V Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) ColumnMeans (5%): A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/I/J,A/K/L/M/N,A/O/P,A/Q/R,A/S/T/U/V Minimum Base: 30(**) Small Base: 100(*) 20