Forty - six per
cent of respondents agreed that «as a whole, Canadians have too much debt» and many believe that «low interest rates have meant that a lot of Canadians, who probably should not have, became homeowners over the past few years.»
In the survey, 85 per
cent of respondents agreed with the statement, «I think real estate continues to be one of the better investments a person can make.»
72 per
cent of respondents agreed that the floods showed the kind of events we can expect in future with climate change.
A consultation by the regulator found that 96 per
cent of respondents agreed with the plans and the regulator has today formalised the proposals.
The survey found 79 per
cent of respondents agreed more administration staff would cut workload pressures significantly.
«A total of 68 per
cent of respondents agreed with the statement: «Gordon Brown was given his chance as Labour leader and Prime Minister, but he has blown it.»
· 63 per
cent of respondents agreed (or strongly agreed) that rent - a-room relief supports the Government's objective for a diverse supply of housing options.
On the question of whether public funding for elite private schools that charge more than $ 10,000 per year per student in tuition should be eliminated, 75 per
cent of respondents agreed and more than half, 53 per cent, agreed strongly.
In this same survey 72 per
cent of respondents agreed with the statement that there was too much foreign ownership of real estate in Vancouver.
Responses to the proposal to exclude holiday letting from the relief were split, with 52.6 per
cent of respondents agreeing that the relief should remain available for holiday letting, and 47.4 per cent feeling it should be restricted to residential lets only.
According to the results so far of the latest Law Times online poll, more than 75 per
cent of respondents agree with MacKenzie's call for consideration of leaving articling as is with financial incentives to boost the number of positions.
Not exact matches
Just 20 per
cent of respondents said they
agreed that new state - funded state schools should be allowed to select up to 100 per
cent of their pupils on the basis
of faith while 79 per
cent of Anglicans opposed the new selection proposals.
Fifty - eight per
cent of British
respondents agreed with the statement that «we are heading for environmental disaster unless we change our habits quickly».
Eighty - nine per
cent agreed that the measures would lead to a fragmentation
of services, while 65 %
of respondents agreed that the quality
of patient care would be reduced as a result.
More than two thirds
of respondents (70 per
cent)
agreed that the qualification's non-exam assessment had shortcomings and most (75 per
cent) thought changes should be made.
However, 74 per
cent of respondents in the same survey
agreed that technology can make their job easier when integrated effectively, with 85 per
cent believing technology has made education more efficient.
Another five per
cent of the
respondents strongly
agreed with the statement, while 21 per
cent disagreed, five per
cent strongly disagreed and 39 per
cent said they neither
agree nor disagree.
Close to three - quarters
of respondents agreed they «wish they could save more money» this time
of year, while 52 per
cent said they would end up spending more than they liked.
With so many survey
respondents bullish on the training, recruitment and retention benefits
of agent sites, it's no wonder that 75 per
cent also
agreed that it is «important» for agents to have websites.
Sixty - three per
cent of respondents «
agree» that «the provincial government needs to encourage more housing supply by reducing regulation on the home - building industry.»
It cites a 1990 American Economic Review poll
of 464 economists: 93 per
cent of U.S.
respondents agreed that, «A ceiling on rents reduces the quantity and quality
of housing available.»