Survey of Student Attitudes and Experiences - Fall 1998
Social and Political Views
In this year’s Survey we are asking you to provide some information about your social and political views.
Reduce the federal debt |
1 |
Increase spending for infrastructure |
3 |
Reduce taxes |
2 |
Expand social programs |
4 |
Other (specify) |
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Need increase payments to support themselves and their family |
1 |
Receive about the amount they require |
2 |
Should have payments cut if they do not look for work |
3 |
Should be looking after themselves |
4 |
Strongly Disagree |
Strongly Agree |
Free trade is positive for Canadians |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
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The more money spent helping people, the less they will help themselves |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
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Governments should provide stronger affirmative action programs for visible minorities and women |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
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Tax laws and job benefits should recognize gay and lesbian couples as married |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
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Taxes on big corporations should be increased |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
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Governments are more interested in helping big business than in helping Canadian citizens |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
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As a citizen, I have the power to have an effect on Canada’s future |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
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There should be user fees for health care |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
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More provincial tax dollars should be devoted to universal health care |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Political Party |
Provincial Level |
Federal Level |
Liberal |
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NDP |
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Progressive Conservative (PC) |
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Reform |
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Saskatchewan |
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None |
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Other (please specify) |
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No Respect |
Great Respect |
For Governments |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
For politicians |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Better off economically than your parents are now |
1 |
At about the same economic level as your parents are now |
2 |
Worse off economically than your parents are now |
3 |
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This page was last edited on December 31, 1998