Perceptions of List of Acceptable Identification Documents
The bar graph is titled "Perceptions of List of Acceptable Identification Documents." It shows the breakdown of answers to Question 14, which stated: "In accordance with the Canada Elections Act, the Chief Electoral Officer established a list of acceptable pieces of identification. What do you think, if anything, about this list?" Up to three responses were accepted. The answers of the 1,008 respondents are as follows:
- 71 percent said the list was good or there were no problems with it
- 8 percent said the list created difficulties for some voters
- 5 percent said some voters did not have the required identification
- 4 percent said the list was not exhaustive
- 4 percent said the process needs clarification
- 4 percent said they did not see the list or were not aware of it
- 3 percent said the list did not reflect local situations
- 3 percent said the list was difficult to understand
- 2 percent said the list was too detailed
- 5 percent gave other responses
- 4 percent did not know
- 2 percent did not answer