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Description	This dataset covers ballots 420-432 spanning January-December 1979. The dataset contains the data resulting from these polls in ASCII. The ballots are as follows: 420 - January This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominantly political issues. The questions ask opinions about political leaders and political issues within the country such as the threat of Quebec separation and the government's handling of the economy. There are also questions on other topics of interest and importance to the country and government, including inflation, ratings of public schools and credit investigations. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: the types of activities participated in the last year; Canada's biggest threat; dealing with inflation; governmental control of cults; the government's handling of the economy; popular beliefs; the problems facing public schools; rating public schools in the community; voting on Quebec separation; voting on Quebec sovereignty; and worries over credit investigations. Basic demographic variables are also included. 421a - February This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominantly political issues. The questions ask opinions about political leaders and political issues within the country such as admitting refugees, provincial power and opinions about the Governor General. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: admitting Indo-China refugees; the amount of spare money; the opinion of Ed Schreyer as Governor General; population levels in Canada; the reasons why certain provinces have more power; union involvement in political activities; and the use of seatbelts. Basic demographic variables are also included. 421b - February This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on both social and political issues. The questions ask opinions about political leaders, Canadian population and abortion. It also asks questions regarding a better economy under the lead of which party. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographical variables. Topics of interest include: abortion; a better economy under which party; future of the family; and the size of the Canadian population. Basic demographic variables are also included. 422 - March This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominantly political issues. The questions ask opinions about future elections and agreements between Federal and Provincial politicians as well as other important political issues within the country. There are also questions on other topics of interest including welfare, family income and the chances of nuclear war. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: allowing price and wage controls; the chances of nuclear war; the direction of future prices; direction that Canada is going in; the effects of a cashless society; the effects of having two official languages; the effects of using French in Quebec on business relations; Federal-Provincial agreements; foods that can cause cancer; international growth of the English language; having a cashless society; job opportunities for married women; making amendments to the Constitution; making individuals on welfare work; the minimum amount of income a family needs; political predictions; taking cancer reports seriously; and taking advantage of the welfare system. Basic demographic variables are also included. 423a - April This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominantly political issues. The questions ask opinions about political leaders and political issues within the country. There are also questions on other topics of interest and importance to the country and government, such as discipline in schools and the use of seatbelts. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest includes: which party is the best to handle problems; discipline in schools; the ideal number of children to have; influencing voting decisions; level of interest in the Federal election; Medicare fees; opinions about Broadbent; opinions about Clark; opinions about the teaching profession; opinions about Trudeau; political predictions; problems facing Canada; using a seatbelt; and who would make the best Prime Minister. Basic demographic variables are also included. 424a - May This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on solely political issues. The questions ask opinions about the upcoming elections, including eligibility to vote and interest. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: eligibility to vote in next election and interest in the upcoming election. Basic demographic variables are also included. 424b2 - May This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on solely political issues. The questions ask opinions about the interest in the upcoming election. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: the interest in the upcoming election. Basic demographic variables are also included. 424 b2&3 - May This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on solely political issues. The questions ask opinions about the interest in the upcoming election. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: the interest in the upcoming election. Basic demographic variables are also included. Questions 1 and 2 are from 424B 2 & 3 (2,088 cases); questions 3 to 9 are from 24B 2 ONLY (1,038 cases). 425 - May This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on solely political issues. The questions ask opinions about the upcoming election and the certainty of voting in it. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: the certainty of voting in the upcoming election; eligibility to vote; and interest in coming election. Basic demographic variables are also included. 426 - June This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on both political and social issues. The questions ask opinions about political leaders and political issues within the country. There are also questions on other topics of interest and importance to the country and government, such as the preferred area to live in, nudes in art and who benefits the most from marriage. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic variables. Topics of interest include: benefiting from marriage; confidence in institutions; government imposed price control; government imposed wage control; issues the government will have to deal with; leader with the best campaign; length of new the Parliament; opinions about nudes in art; preferred area to live in; publicly showing sex; Quebec separating from Canada; reasons for the minority government; reasons for voting for a particular party; and religion's influence on life. Basic demographic variables are also included. 427a - July This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians on the selling of the Crown corporation PetroCan to the private sector. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest: whether or not PetroCan should be sold to the private sector. Basic demographic variables are also included. 427b - July This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominantly political issues. The questions ask opinions about political leaders and their parties as well as the effects of moving a Canadian Embassy; allowing Vietnam refugees and the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty. There are also questions on other topics of interest and importance to the country and government, including the rising prices of food and the safety of air travel. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: allowing Vietnam refugees; air safety precautions; the causes of rising food prices; changing cooking and eating habits; confidence in oil firms; effects of labour unions; effects of moving the Canadian Embassy; frequency of air travel; moving the Canadian Embassy in Israeli; opinions about the Conservative party; opinions about the Liberal party; opinions about the NDP party; the amount of power labour unions have; rising food prices; selling PetroCan to the private sector; the severity of gas shortages; and the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT II). Basic demographic variables are also included. 428a - August This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominately political issues. The questions ask opinions about political leaders and political issues within the country. There are also questions on other topics of interest and importance to the country and government such as diets; objectionable sex in the media and sports participation. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: making amendments to Canada's Constitution; Canada's most important problems; Canada's energy crisis; current personal weight; following a diet; impact of regional differences; objectionable sex in the media; opinions about Broadbent; opinions about Clark; opinions about Trudeau; privately owned energy; satisfaction with family income; sports participation; traveling to work; whether or not there will be an upcoming depression; the upcoming energy shortage; and ways to solve regional differences. Basic demographic variables are also included. 429a - September This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on both political and social issues. The questions ask opinions about political promises and other political issues within the country. There are also questions on other topics of interest and importance to the country and government, such as gun laws, night school and tax deductible mortgages. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic variables. Topics of interest include: allowing mercy killing; allowing workers on a company's board of directors; allowing workers to see the company's financial reports; attending night school; the chances of an Authoritarian government; changing gun laws; whether or not the Conservative government will carry out election promises; courses taken at night school; family's future; family's income; preferred home ownership plan; satisfaction levels; tax deductible mortgages; and what PetroCan does. Basic demographic variables are also included. 430b - October This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominantly political issues. The questions ask opinions about the Federal budget and other political issues within the country and abroad. There are also questions on other topics of interest and importance to the country and government, such as capital punishment; job security and racial intolerance. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: the future of the economy; balancing the Federal budget; changing to the metric system; compulsory language classes in school; favouring capital punishment; finding a job if unemployed; the increase in racial intolerance; whether or not the IRA (Irish Republican Army) a terrorist group; whether or not the PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) a terrorist group; job security; news reporting in Canada; police officer's prejudice against minorities; police performance; the source of the most reliable news coverage; teaching religion in public schools; and why racial problems are increasing. Basic demographic variables are also included. 431a - November This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominantly political issues. The questions ask opinions about political leaders and political issues within the country and abroad. There are also questions on other topics of interest and importance to the country and government, such as changing sales tax; cutting government programs and the visit of Pope John Paul II. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: the achievements of Pope John Paul II's visit; the amount of Vietnam refugees; the areas that are financially better off; changing sales tax; confidence in United State's problem solving; Conservative government's record; cutting government services to reduce taxes; opinions about Broadbent; opinions about the Pope's traditional position; opinions about Trudeau; saving parts of income; satisfaction with Joe Clark; and walking safely at night. Basic demographic variables are also included. 432a - December This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominantly political issues. The questions ask opinions about political leaders and political issues within the country. There are also questions on other topics of interest and importance to the country and government such as the direction that the standard of living is going and eliminating the baby bonus for the rich. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: the conservative government's record in office; which country offers the most happiness; the country with the highest standard of living; direction of standard of living; eliminating the baby bonus for the rich; giving Quebec special status; the next Liberal party leader; opinions about Broadbent; opinions about Clark; opinions about Trudeau; reactions to Quebec referendum; and the white paper on Quebec referendum. Basic demographic variables are also included.
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Keyword	Public Opinion Polls

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Dataset Persistent ID	hdl:11272.1/AB2/AHLPQX
Publication Date	2009-11-18
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Title	Gallup Polls, 1979
Author	Canadian Institute for Public Opinion
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Description	This dataset covers ballots 420-432 spanning January-December 1979. The dataset contains the data resulting from these polls in ASCII. The ballots are as follows: 420 - January This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominantly political issues. The questions ask opinions about political leaders and political issues within the country such as the threat of Quebec separation and the government's handling of the economy. There are also questions on other topics of interest and importance to the country and government, including inflation, ratings of public schools and credit investigations. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: the types of activities participated in the last year; Canada's biggest threat; dealing with inflation; governmental control of cults; the government's handling of the economy; popular beliefs; the problems facing public schools; rating public schools in the community; voting on Quebec separation; voting on Quebec sovereignty; and worries over credit investigations. Basic demographic variables are also included. 421a - February This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominantly political issues. The questions ask opinions about political leaders and political issues within the country such as admitting refugees, provincial power and opinions about the Governor General. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: admitting Indo-China refugees; the amount of spare money; the opinion of Ed Schreyer as Governor General; population levels in Canada; the reasons why certain provinces have more power; union involvement in political activities; and the use of seatbelts. Basic demographic variables are also included. 421b - February This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on both social and political issues. The questions ask opinions about political leaders, Canadian population and abortion. It also asks questions regarding a better economy under the lead of which party. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographical variables. Topics of interest include: abortion; a better economy under which party; future of the family; and the size of the Canadian population. Basic demographic variables are also included. 422 - March This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominantly political issues. The questions ask opinions about future elections and agreements between Federal and Provincial politicians as well as other important political issues within the country. There are also questions on other topics of interest including welfare, family income and the chances of nuclear war. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: allowing price and wage controls; the chances of nuclear war; the direction of future prices; direction that Canada is going in; the effects of a cashless society; the effects of having two official languages; the effects of using French in Quebec on business relations; Federal-Provincial agreements; foods that can cause cancer; international growth of the English language; having a cashless society; job opportunities for married women; making amendments to the Constitution; making individuals on welfare work; the minimum amount of income a family needs; political predictions; taking cancer reports seriously; and taking advantage of the welfare system. Basic demographic variables are also included. 423a - April This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominantly political issues. The questions ask opinions about political leaders and political issues within the country. There are also questions on other topics of interest and importance to the country and government, such as discipline in schools and the use of seatbelts. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest includes: which party is the best to handle problems; discipline in schools; the ideal number of children to have; influencing voting decisions; level of interest in the Federal election; Medicare fees; opinions about Broadbent; opinions about Clark; opinions about the teaching profession; opinions about Trudeau; political predictions; problems facing Canada; using a seatbelt; and who would make the best Prime Minister. Basic demographic variables are also included. 424a - May This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on solely political issues. The questions ask opinions about the upcoming elections, including eligibility to vote and interest. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: eligibility to vote in next election and interest in the upcoming election. Basic demographic variables are also included. 424b2 - May This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on solely political issues. The questions ask opinions about the interest in the upcoming election. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: the interest in the upcoming election. Basic demographic variables are also included. 424 b2&3 - May This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on solely political issues. The questions ask opinions about the interest in the upcoming election. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: the interest in the upcoming election. Basic demographic variables are also included. Questions 1 and 2 are from 424B 2 & 3 (2,088 cases); questions 3 to 9 are from 24B 2 ONLY (1,038 cases). 425 - May This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on solely political issues. The questions ask opinions about the upcoming election and the certainty of voting in it. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: the certainty of voting in the upcoming election; eligibility to vote; and interest in coming election. Basic demographic variables are also included. 426 - June This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on both political and social issues. The questions ask opinions about political leaders and political issues within the country. There are also questions on other topics of interest and importance to the country and government, such as the preferred area to live in, nudes in art and who benefits the most from marriage. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic variables. Topics of interest include: benefiting from marriage; confidence in institutions; government imposed price control; government imposed wage control; issues the government will have to deal with; leader with the best campaign; length of new the Parliament; opinions about nudes in art; preferred area to live in; publicly showing sex; Quebec separating from Canada; reasons for the minority government; reasons for voting for a particular party; and religion's influence on life. Basic demographic variables are also included. 427a - July This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians on the selling of the Crown corporation PetroCan to the private sector. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest: whether or not PetroCan should be sold to the private sector. Basic demographic variables are also included. 427b - July This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominantly political issues. The questions ask opinions about political leaders and their parties as well as the effects of moving a Canadian Embassy; allowing Vietnam refugees and the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty. There are also questions on other topics of interest and importance to the country and government, including the rising prices of food and the safety of air travel. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: allowing Vietnam refugees; air safety precautions; the causes of rising food prices; changing cooking and eating habits; confidence in oil firms; effects of labour unions; effects of moving the Canadian Embassy; frequency of air travel; moving the Canadian Embassy in Israeli; opinions about the Conservative party; opinions about the Liberal party; opinions about the NDP party; the amount of power labour unions have; rising food prices; selling PetroCan to the private sector; the severity of gas shortages; and the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT II). Basic demographic variables are also included. 428a - August This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominately political issues. The questions ask opinions about political leaders and political issues within the country. There are also questions on other topics of interest and importance to the country and government such as diets; objectionable sex in the media and sports participation. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: making amendments to Canada's Constitution; Canada's most important problems; Canada's energy crisis; current personal weight; following a diet; impact of regional differences; objectionable sex in the media; opinions about Broadbent; opinions about Clark; opinions about Trudeau; privately owned energy; satisfaction with family income; sports participation; traveling to work; whether or not there will be an upcoming depression; the upcoming energy shortage; and ways to solve regional differences. Basic demographic variables are also included. 429a - September This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on both political and social issues. The questions ask opinions about political promises and other political issues within the country. There are also questions on other topics of interest and importance to the country and government, such as gun laws, night school and tax deductible mortgages. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic variables. Topics of interest include: allowing mercy killing; allowing workers on a company's board of directors; allowing workers to see the company's financial reports; attending night school; the chances of an Authoritarian government; changing gun laws; whether or not the Conservative government will carry out election promises; courses taken at night school; family's future; family's income; preferred home ownership plan; satisfaction levels; tax deductible mortgages; and what PetroCan does. Basic demographic variables are also included. 430b - October This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominantly political issues. The questions ask opinions about the Federal budget and other political issues within the country and abroad. There are also questions on other topics of interest and importance to the country and government, such as capital punishment; job security and racial intolerance. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: the future of the economy; balancing the Federal budget; changing to the metric system; compulsory language classes in school; favouring capital punishment; finding a job if unemployed; the increase in racial intolerance; whether or not the IRA (Irish Republican Army) a terrorist group; whether or not the PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) a terrorist group; job security; news reporting in Canada; police officer's prejudice against minorities; police performance; the source of the most reliable news coverage; teaching religion in public schools; and why racial problems are increasing. Basic demographic variables are also included. 431a - November This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominantly political issues. The questions ask opinions about political leaders and political issues within the country and abroad. There are also questions on other topics of interest and importance to the country and government, such as changing sales tax; cutting government programs and the visit of Pope John Paul II. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: the achievements of Pope John Paul II's visit; the amount of Vietnam refugees; the areas that are financially better off; changing sales tax; confidence in United State's problem solving; Conservative government's record; cutting government services to reduce taxes; opinions about Broadbent; opinions about the Pope's traditional position; opinions about Trudeau; saving parts of income; satisfaction with Joe Clark; and walking safely at night. Basic demographic variables are also included. 432a - December This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominantly political issues. The questions ask opinions about political leaders and political issues within the country. There are also questions on other topics of interest and importance to the country and government such as the direction that the standard of living is going and eliminating the baby bonus for the rich. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic and social variables. Topics of interest include: the conservative government's record in office; which country offers the most happiness; the country with the highest standard of living; direction of standard of living; eliminating the baby bonus for the rich; giving Quebec special status; the next Liberal party leader; opinions about Broadbent; opinions about Clark; opinions about Trudeau; reactions to Quebec referendum; and the white paper on Quebec referendum. Basic demographic variables are also included.
Subject	Other
Keyword	Public Opinion Polls (ACV)
Producer	Canadian Institute for Public Opinion
Production Date	1979
Distribution Date	2009-11-18
Deposit Date	2009-11-18
Kind of Data	Dataset
Series	CIPO
Related Material	http://hdl.handle.net/10573/41035

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