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Survey of Electors Following the December 11, 2017, By-elections
Survey of Electors Following the December 11, 2017, By-election in Bonavista–Burin–Trinity (Newfoundland and Labrador), Scarborough–Agincourt (Ontario), Battlefords–Lloydminster (Saskatchewan) and South Surrey–White Rock (British Columbia)
Survey of Electors Following the December 11, 2017, By-election in Bonavista–Burin–Trinity (Newfoundland and Labrador), Scarborough–Agincourt (Ontario), Battlefords–Lloydminster (Saskatchewan) and South Surrey–White Rock (British Columbia)
Profile of Survey Respondents
Profile of Survey Respondents - Age
Age
Weighted n
Weighted %
Unweighted n
Unweighted %
18–34
291
18
88
6
35–54
540
34
337
21
55+
673
42
1079
67
Refusal
96
6
96
6
Total
1,600
100
1,600
100
Profile of Survey Respondents - Gender
Gender
Weighted n
Weighted %
Unweighted n
Unweighted %
Male
773
48
799
50
Female
827
52
801
50
Total
1,600
100
1,600
100
Profile of Survey Respondents - Employment Status
Employment Status
Weighted n
Weighted %
Unweighted n
Unweighted %
Employed
629
39
471
29
Self-employed
170
11
154
10
Unemployed/Currently looking for work
133
8
105
7
A homemaker
74
5
51
3
A student
52
3
16
1
Retired
513
32
774
48
On disability/medical leave
8
<0.5
12
1
Other
1
<0.5
2
<0.5
Refusal
21
1
15
1
Total
1,600
100
1,600
100
Profile of Survey Respondents - Education
Education
Weighted n
Weighted %
Unweighted n
Unweighted %
Some elementary
5
<0.5
8
0.5
Completed elementary
17
1
24
2
Some high school
151
9
179
11
Completed high school
294
18
297
19
Some college
92
6
95
6
Completed college
305
19
297
19
Some university
80
5
96
6
Completed university
394
25
369
23
Post-graduate university
223
14
197
12
Other
6
<0.5
4
<0.5
Don't know
4
<0.5
6
<0.5
Refusal
29
2
28
2
Total
1,600
100
1,600
100
Profile of Survey Respondents - Household Income
Household Income
Weighted n
Weighted %
Unweighted n
Unweighted %
Below $30,000
190
12
212
13
$30,000 to just under $60,000
324
20
345
22
$60,000 to just under $90,000
253
16
254
16
$90,000 to just under $110,000
178
11
156
10
$110,000 and over
277
17
244
15
Don't know
88
6
78
5
Refusal
290
18
311
19
Total
1,600
100
1,600
100