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When Canadians were asked about prostitution 17 years ago, the clear position of a majority was that prostitution should be illegal. Notably, this position was held while Parliament was considering the laws around prostitution. By 2005, opinions had shifted decidedly and a slim majority (50.6%) now endorsed the view that prostitution should be legal. It is…
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While the Canadian economy has shown signs of positive growth, Canadians are largely pessimistic about the standard of living that future generations can expect. Nanos Methodology: These observations are based on a hybrid telephone and online random survey of 1,000 Canadians, 18 years of age or older, conducted between November 4th and 7th, 2017 as…
The state of public opinion polls in Canada tells us a lot about the state of public debate about issues in Canada and the nature of the public opinion business and Jenkins Research has been collecting information on polls since April 2016. Public opinion polls, whether one likes them or not, are critical ingredients of…
The federal government has a self-imposed deadline of July 1, 2018 to legalize marijuana and effectively have in place a system for the regulation and sale of legal marijuana. While a majority, 65%, support legalization, there is considerable support (47%) for delaying the implementation according to a recent Angus Reid Institute Survey (ARI). Effectively, however, many…
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The evolution of Canadian beliefs about same-sex marriage provide an interesting example of dramatic changes that both presupposed and reacted to court decisions. Although history seems like an inevitable march toward granting and accepting same-sex marriage, in 1999 a federal vote maintained the traditional definition of opposite sex relationships. While courts and Parliament were extending the…
Public opinion is a passion of mine. This site is an outlet for that passion and an opportunity to develop my ideas around the art and science of the business of reading our minds. Over the next few months, new content of three types will be presented here. highlights from recent poll releases theme based…
