by jenkinsresearch | May 9, 2017 | Public Opinion, Public Opinion Issue Review
Even as Canadians recognize the rising importance of China for the global economy, they are oriented toward their southern neighbour. The decision to pursue closer diplomatic and trade relations is fraught with challenges. The failed Transcontinental Trade Partnership...
by jenkinsresearch | Apr 20, 2017 | Canadian Public Poll Analysis, Public Opinion
Call it the Trump Effect! Polling in Q1 of 2017 was dominated at the national level by issues that are hot-button types of issues that flow out of the politics in the U.S. Think the issues of refugees (13% of the national policy releases), international relations...
by jenkinsresearch | Apr 19, 2017 | Canadian Public Poll Analysis
The 2017 Q1 numbers are in and Jenkins Research found almost 200 public opinion releases based on over 120 unique surveys. January was a slow month butĀ things ramped up in February and into March. The interactive report provides detail on the number of releases by...
by jenkinsresearch | Mar 30, 2017 | Canadian Public Poll Analysis, Public Opinion, Survey methodology
In April 2016, I started capturing information about public opinion polls that were released to the public. Many but not all of these polling numbers enter the public domain through the media but many are not newsworthy enough to get any media attention. Of course,...
by jenkinsresearch | Oct 13, 2016 | Canadian Public Poll Analysis, Public Opinion
After collecting data for 6 months, it is very clear that online continues to hold the top spot when it comes to surveys that are for public consumption. More than half of all releases are conducted using an online methodology. IVR is second followed by telephone. IVR...