Sentences with phrase «cent of those polled think»

Seventy per cent of those polled think so.

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Alberta is the most entrepreneurial province with 75 per cent of poll respondents in that region saying that they had thought of owning a business.

The Pew Research Centre's poll this year found that just over half of all Canadians think that the TPP would be a «good thing» for the country (52 %), while 31 per cent think it would be a «bad thing»

The poll of more than 2,000 British adults found that around 25 per cent think the future will get worse and 54 per cent think it will stay the same.

A recent California poll designed to ascertain the general population's views on the possibility of nuclear war revealed that 85 per cent thought they personally would experience a nuclear war.

For example, polling for IPPR showed that a striking 63 per cent of «DE» individuals think that it serves their interests badly, while «AB» voters are evenly split.

Given this, it is hardly surprising that a recent poll found that 43 per cent of British people think that the country should be proud of the Empire, while only 11 per cent of people support the proposal of the Rhodes Must Fall campaign to remove the statue of the British colonialist, Cecil Rhodes, from Oriel College in Oxford.

They don't think the Lib Dems, polling at eight per cent according to YouGov, are in any kind of position to cause trouble.

A recent poll by ComRes found that only 13 per cent of people think that Corbyn is a strong leader.

The End Child Poverty coalition has just released the results of an opinion poll that shows 82 per cent of British people think that tackling child poverty should be a government priority.

A recent FSB poll revealed that more than 70 per cent of FSB members thought a corporate mediator would help build better relations between banks and small businesses.

Today's poll found that 39 per cent of people thought the Conservatives would be more likely to run the economy well, up four on last month.

The Quinnipiac poll found that 78 % of those surveyed think the state's minimum wage should be higher than the current $ 7.25 an hour, with more than half saying it should be increased to over $ 8.50 cents an hour.

However recent IPPR polling (to be published shortly) finds large - scale support for extra requirements placed on childminders: three - quarters (73 per cent) of childminders wanted some extra requirements, and of those almost half (45 per cent) thought childminders should be required to hold a relevant level 3 qualification within two years of registration.

Just 27 per cent of those questioned in the YouGov poll for the Sunday Times said they thought the chancellor was capable of replacing Tony Blair at No 10, compared to 57 per cent who said he was not.

Just 41 per cent of respondents in the Sunday Times poll said they thought he had been a good chancellor, down from 51 per cent a month ago, while 52 per cent think that he has done a bad job.

A poll by Jake revealed that 44.8 per cent of its members thought Labour was the most gay - friendly party, followed by Lib Dems with 44 per cent.

A YouGov poll for the Daily Telegraph yesterday found 63 per cent of people thought Israel had the right to defend itself, but its attacks in Lebanon and Gaza were «inappropriate and disproportionate».

A poll by YouGov and published in Prospect magazine found that 39 per cent of the 2024 asked thought that Twitter was dumbing down the way we communicate, yet there are a reported 93 MPs from all political parties that are using the social networking site.

A Populus opinion poll published in The Times newspaper yesterday added further woe for Mr Brown, suggesting that 55 per cent of Labour voters thought the chances of success in the next election would improve if the prime minister stepped down.

Yesterday's ComRes poll put the party on just eight per cent support, while a YouGov poll for the Sun this morning found only 11 % of voters thought Clegg was «open and honest» about the affair, while 52 % thought he was not.

Despite all the disinformation, the British people are whiffing the truth: a Populous poll found that 50 per cent think Cameron is on the side of the rich, compared to only 42 per cent who thought he was on the side of ordinary people.

Some 40 per cent of voters believe Mr Corbyn offers a positive difference from other politicians while 37 per cent think he is being treated unfairly by the media, the polling found.

In his presidential address, he quoted the results of a Daily Telegraph poll published this week which showed that only 11 per cent of those questioned think that the effects of science are «quite harmful or disastrous».

However, with Brazil heading into a deep recession, public support for the event has fallen, with a recent poll showing that 50 per cent of Brazilians think the money could be better spent elsewhere.

59 per cent of teachers have considered quitting in the last six months, according to a new YouGov poll for the think tank LKMco and education company Pearson.

It also found that 48 per cent of teenagers which were polled agreed they felt so anxious before sitting an exam that they thought they would be sick.

While 23 per cent of people polled believed that grammar schools should be forced to accept children of all abilities, 35 per cent said they believed that grammars improve social mobility, with only 19 per cent thinking they damage social mobility and a further 27 per cent saying they make no difference at all.

1,067 parents responded to a YouGov poll, which was conducted on behalf of Ofsted, with 70 per cent saying they think inspections should take place every one or two years regardless of the previous inspection grade.

The poll, which quizzed 2,612 year 7 - 11 children in England and Wales, found that 74 per cent of young people think that they are either very or fairly likely to go into higher education.

Polling for the Trust suggests that 90 per cent of parents think schools should adopt a stay - on - site policy at lunchtime, with 67 per cent agreeing that children would eat more healthily if they weren't allowed to leave school at lunch.

A poll of 900 National Education Union members by the Child Poverty Action Group found that 60 per cent of staff believe all eligible children in their school are getting the free meals they are entitled to, while 21 per cent think some are not.

In a poll it commissioned, 38 per cent of participants said they were disgusted by their chequing account fees, and 66 per cent thought the fees were unfair.

The first was a poll that found that 97 per cent of just seventy - nine scientists thought climate change was man - made — not that it was dangerous.

A series of national consumer surveys conducted by Harris Decima and Angus Reid for PropertyGuys.com revealed an underlying and pervasive sentiment: the majority of respondents polled thought that 5 per cent commission was too expensive a cost when selling their property.

The poll found that 70 per cent of Ontario homeowners think that mandatory home energy audits will deter homeowners from selling their home, having a detrimental effect on the real estate sector and the Ontario economy.