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 but 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...
by jenkinsresearch | Jul 11, 2016 | Canadian Public Poll Analysis, Industry News and Trends, Public Opinion
Poll sponsorship is very intriguing but a look at the database of public opinion poll releases finds a significant number of polls where no sponsor is explicitly identified. Almost a quarter of releases (28%) were sponsored by a non-media sponsor while another 23%...
by jenkinsresearch | May 27, 2016 | Public Opinion, Public Policy
Assisted dying is a well polled issue in 2016; 6 polls have been released in 2016 in addition to the report from the External Panel on Options for a Legislative Response to Carter v. Canada, which included public consultation results. In fact, since 2011 there have...