Sentences with phrase «of respondents said»

Fifty - six per cent of respondents said the last Scottish Government did a good job of managing the economy.

A full 78 percent of respondents said that «people who are openly gay or homosexual» should be able to serve in the armed forces.

Just 33 % of respondents said they were satisfied with Ms Dugdale's performance as Scottish Labour leader while 44 % were dissatisfied, leaving her with an approval rating of -11 with just over a week to go to the election.

About half of respondents said they were still undecided about what to do with the state's learning standards.

A poll commissioner by New York Jewish Life found 57 percent of respondents said they would vote for Trump over Clinton if the election were held again.

Fifty - four percent of respondents said Trump is profane, compared with 28 percent who said the opposite.

In an FSB survey, 82 per cent of respondents said they would be in favour of an increase in the minimum wage from # 95 to # 123 per week for an apprentice.

30 % of respondents said that if an election were called tomorrow, they would almost certainly not vote.

Though more than a quarter of respondents said they were «very prepared,» 42 percent said they were sufficiently ready for the storm.

When asked which characteristics would be advantageous to those looking to succeed in politics, 94 % of respondents said ambition, 92 % cited social connections, 86 % said ruthlessness, 84 % said being well - off, and 78 % said being male.

Fifty - two percent of respondents said they received a refund, with 64 percent planning to use the money to pay bills, the survey found.

However, this generational divide was reversed in the YouGov / Times poll published in February this year, in which 42 % of respondents said they had no religion.

Asked which type of Lord is more corrupt, 69 per cent of respondents said Labour, while only eight per cent answered Conservative.

Fifty - eight percent of respondents said the county is headed in the wrong direction while 30 percent said it is on the right track.

Forty - eight percent of respondents said fighting public corruption is the top issue for the incoming district attorney to address.

Forty - six percent of respondents said the state is heading in the right direction, compared with 42 percent who argue it's going the wrong way.

Asked whether they would prefer a special election to be held as soon as possible versus in November, 67 percent of respondents said ASAP, 30 percent said wait for November.

Despite the credit squeeze, more than 50 per cent of respondents said they still plan to grow their businesses over the coming 12 months.

Seventy - three per cent of respondents said they would rather see an outright Tory or Labour majority in 2015 rather than another coalition, although the close nature of the polls suggests they may be disappointed.

Members of the public interviewed by the Hansard Society were not impressed with what they saw: 67 % of respondents said that there was «too much party political point - scoring instead of answering the question» and 47 % thought PMQs «is too noisy and aggressive».

For Murphy, 54 percent of respondents said they had never heard of him.

About 5 percent of respondents said they would vote for Hawkins.

In a survey, 54 per cent of the respondents said that at least half of England was developed with one in ten even estimating the proportion to be above 75 per cent.

Sixty - five per cent of respondents said they did not believe his promise, including 57 % of Conservative voters.

In Spain, 37 per cent of respondents said EU membership was a bad thing, up from 26 per cent in June 2012, rising to 43 per cent in France (from 38 percent), 44 per cent in eurozone powerhouse Germany (from 36 per cent) and 45 per cent in Italy (from 39 per cent)» — The Times (#)

In the poll of 984 Nassau and Suffolk registered voters, 81 percent of respondents said public corruption negatively affected taxpayers and needed to be eliminated, compared with 17 percent of voters who considered corruption an inevitable part of politics.

(More than three times as many of our respondents said they read The Guardian online last week as said they read it in print.)

Around 21 per cent of respondents said that they had contacted their MP in «the last two or three years»; among that group the net score was +5 — of those who hadn't, the net score was -8 — but we also asked whether those who'd contacted the MP were satisfied with the response, and this provoked the biggest differences of all.

Thirty - six per cent of respondents said protecting human rights in Tibet was more important while 38 % said improving trade relations were just as important.

The only trouble for Lazio is the fact that 40 percent of respondents said they don't know who they support, which means there's considerable room for movement here.

Ten per cent of respondents said Labour's tougher line on cuts would make them more likely to vote for the party but 13 % said it would make them less likely.

Over 53 percent of respondents said they'd abstain from alcohol forever, so long as it guaranteed sweet, sweet slumber for the rest of their lives.

58.5 % of respondents said that they would personally choose a free standing birth centre if it were available

91.7 % of respondents said that women in general should have the choice of a free standing birth centre

A full 50 percent of respondents said society is «just as well off if people have other priorities.»

Desire for birth centres 91.7 % of respondents said that women in general should have the choice of a freestanding birth centre 58.5 % of respondents said that they would personally choose a free standing birth centre if it were available

Desire for community based midwifery led care 90.3 % of respondents said that women in general should have the choice of community based midwifery led care 42.6 % of respondents said they would personally choose community based midwifery led care if it were available to them

Nearly 60 % of respondents said yes, which represents a 20 % increase since the same question was asked in 2005.

Just over half of the respondents said their students initially complained about nutritionally improved school meals, but 70 % agreed their students now actually like the lunches.

The majority of the 1,100 people who responded said that vacations are as important now as they were before the recession, and nearly one - fourth of respondents said vacations are more important now.

Questioned after tucking into their food, two - fifths of respondents said they would choose a Climate Choice meal «often», while over half (54 per cent) opted for «now and then».

While health and functional attributes are top of mind among consumers, only 46 % of the respondents said they trust the functional claims made by plant - based foods, according to Mintel's GNPD.

In fact, 55 % of respondents said they would «definitely» or «probably» purchase the whole white wheat buns, versus 46 % for the red whole wheat and 40 % for the refined wheat buns.

When those who had attended the church were asked what the reason was for their attendance, 86 percent of respondents said they had attended because of a personal invitation.

Only 27 percent of respondents said abortions should be legal until 24 weeks into pregnancy.

In the poll, 56 percent of respondents said that «protection of religious liberties should take precedence over gay rights,» while only 39 percent said the opposite.

Approximately half of respondents said they planned to vote Conservative.

According to the 4/28/99 USA Today publication of the Harris Poll on the subject, 55 % of those respondents said they have a great deal of confidence in military leadership, but only 25 % of those respondents have as much confidence in leaders of the church.

Ninety - three per cent of respondents said they are still important.

Forty - eight percent of the respondents said Jews make up over 1 percent of the world's population; 18 percent said they constituted more than 10 percent; and 9 percent said they were at least 20 percent.