Wednesday 09 April 2008
Q I am going to read out a list of problems facing Britain today. I would like you to tell me whether you think the Conservative party, the Labour party or the Liberal Democrats has the best policies on each problem.
Managing the Economy
| | Con | Lab | Lib Dem | None / Don't know | Lab Lead |
| Base: All mentioning issue as important | % | % | % | % | % |
| 21-24 Jul 1995 |
25 |
35 |
6 |
34 |
+10 |
| 22-25 Mar 1996 |
31 |
34 |
6 |
27 |
+3 |
| 23-28 Jul 1996 |
36 |
31 |
5 |
28 |
-5 |
| 21-24 Feb 1997 |
44 |
29 |
8 |
18 |
-15 |
| 8 April 1997 |
45 |
23 |
5 |
27 |
-22 |
| 21-24 May 1998 |
27 |
43 |
4 |
25 |
+16 |
| 23-26 July 1999 |
27 |
44 |
4 |
24 |
+17 |
| 20-25 January 2000 |
24 |
46 |
4 |
24 |
+22 |
| 20-24 July 2000 |
32 |
34 |
4 |
29 |
+2 |
| 15-20 February 2001 |
25 |
50 |
5 |
19 |
+25 |
| 11-16 September 2003 |
23 |
36 |
11 |
30 |
+13 |
| 10 - 14 September 2004 |
30 |
33 |
9 |
25 |
+3 |
| 17-21 February 2005 |
24 |
42 |
8 |
25 |
+18 |
| 7-11 April 2005 |
23 |
53 |
4 |
18 |
+30 |
| 31 Aug - 6 Sept 2006 |
26 |
38 |
3 |
32 |
+12 |
| |
| Change Apr 05 - Sept 06 |
3 |
-15 |
-1 |
14 |
-18 |
| | Con | Lab | Lib Dem | None / Don't know | Lab Lead |
| Base: All | % | % | % | % | % |
| 15-20 Mar 1990 |
31 |
31 |
5 |
31 |
0 |
| Oct 1990 |
33 |
29 |
7 |
31 |
-4 |
| 6-10 Dec 1990 |
43 |
25 |
3 |
28 |
-18 |
| 18-21 Jan 1991 |
47 |
23 |
4 |
25 |
-24 |
| 22-25 Feb 1991 |
41 |
24 |
5 |
30 |
-17 |
| 19-22 Apr 1991 |
41 |
22 |
8 |
28 |
-19 |
| 24-28 May 1991 |
37 |
26 |
7 |
29 |
-11 |
| 21-24 Jun 1991 |
38 |
23 |
8 |
30 |
-15 |
| 19-22 Jul 1991 |
37 |
26 |
7 |
29 |
-11 |
| 20-24 Sep 1991 |
42 |
25 |
9 |
22 |
-17 |
| 18-21 Oct 1992 |
38 |
26 |
6 |
29 |
-12 |
| 17-21 Jan 1992 |
41 |
25 |
8 |
25 |
-16 |
| 21-25 Feb 1992 |
36 |
24 |
9 |
30 |
-12 |
| 11-12 Mar 1992 |
34 |
28 |
9 |
28 |
-6 |
| 16 Mar 1992 |
36 |
30 |
7 |
24 |
-6 |
| 23 Mar 1992 |
34 |
30 |
9 |
26 |
-4 |
| 30 Mar 1992 |
36 |
31 |
11 |
21 |
-5 |
| 15-20 Sept 1993 |
23 |
25 |
13 |
38 |
+2 |
| 19-23 May 1994 |
25 |
33 |
12 |
29 |
+8 |
| 21-24 Jul 1995 |
22 |
33 |
4 |
40 |
+11 |
| 22-25 Mar 1996 |
24 |
33 |
6 |
35 |
+9 |
| 23-28 Jul 1996 |
28 |
27 |
5 |
39 |
-1 |
| 21-24 Feb 1997 |
34 |
30 |
5 |
30 |
-4 |
| 8 April 1997 |
33 |
26 |
5 |
34 |
-7 |
| 21-24 May 1998 |
19 |
40 |
4 |
36 |
+21 |
| 23-26 July 1999 |
24 |
38 |
5 |
31 |
+14 |
| 20-25 January 2000 |
22 |
40 |
4 |
33 |
+18 |
| 20-24 July 2000 |
26 |
35 |
4 |
34 |
+9 |
| 15-20 February 2001 |
18 |
44 |
3 |
34 |
+26 |
| 21-26 Feb 2002 |
18 |
44 |
4 |
33 |
+26 |
| 11-16 September 2003 |
20 |
31 |
6 |
42 |
+11 |
| 10 - 14 September 2004 |
18 |
32 |
6 |
42 |
+14 |
| 31 Aug - 6 Sept 2006 |
18 |
31 |
4 |
46 |
+13 |
| 20-26 September 2007 |
17 |
46 |
5 |
30 |
+29 |
| 15-17August 2008 |
38 |
23 |
7 |
27 |
-15 |
| Change Sept 07 - Aug 08 |
21 |
-23 |
2 |
-3 |
-44 |