Figure 1: Electors’ likelihood to use online registration
The bar graph shows electors’ responses to the question of how likely they would be to use online registration. It includes responses from three Elections Canada general election surveys in 2004, 2006 and 2008 and from the Canadian Election Study in 2011, as follows:
In 2004,
- very likely, 38 percent
- somewhat likely, 16 percent
- somewhat unlikely, 8 percent
- very unlikely, 29 percent
- it depends, or do not know, or no Internet access, 7 percent
In 2006,
- very likely, 42 percent
- somewhat likely, 20 percent
- somewhat unlikely, 9 percent
- very unlikely, 24 percent
- it depends, or do not know, or no Internet access, 5 percent
In 2008,
- very likely, 41 percent
- somewhat likely, 18 percent
- somewhat unlikely, 12 percent
- very unlikely, 23 percent
- it depends, or do not know, or no Internet access, 6 percent
In 2011,
- very likely, 49 percent
- somewhat likely, 20 percent
- somewhat unlikely, 11 percent
- very unlikely, 18 percent
- it depends, or do not know, or no Internet access, 4 percent