Sentences with phrase «people polled»

Only one in five people surveyed thought the level of corruption had decreased, while half of people polled said their government was doing a bad job fighting corruption.

However, most people polled had some basic knowledge of what credit scores are and why they're used.

But while 57 per cent of people polled do have some understanding of plans to delay the state pension age, a significant number (38 %) do not.

The results show that 75 percent of 2,000 people polled agree home ownership is worth the risk of fluctuations in the market and that 73 percent of renters want to own someday.

Almost 38 % of people polled said they had less time to prep healthy meals at home.

In fact, fewer than half of the 1,000 people polled said cats were protective, loyal or friendly, but more than half described dogs as having those traits.

Only 46 percent of people polled by PwC believe A.I. «will harm people by taking away jobs.»

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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.

A poll by YouGov tonight shows 52 % of more than 2,000 people polled think Coulson «should not keep his job» in Downing Street, compared with 24 % who think he should stay.

Since JetBlue announced plans to rebrand in late 2014, the percentage of people polled who have said they are positive about the JetBlue brand has fallen almost eight points, according to YouGov, a research firm that surveys brand perceptions.

«One common thread we found encouraging is that the majority of people polled expressed concern about skin cancer and had awareness of the importance of proper sun protection,» said dermatologist William D. James, MD, FAAD, president of the Academy.

According to the US approval rating system in the Middle East, 30 % more people polled have a negative opinion of the US than in 2003.

Her job performance is split among people we polled, with 48 percent of voters saying she's done an excellent or good job, while 49 percent say she's done a fair or poor job.

Cosmopolitan did a study: 50 % of people polled reported being too busy to go on a diet.

Of the young people polled by Ipsos MORI, three - quarters believe that better life skills would help them get a job in the future (73 per cent), and 88 per cent say that these are as or more important than getting good grades.

If you polled how many hours per week a person plays video games (console or PC), I'm pretty sure you'd get seriously different results from people polled here as opposed to a site like IGN.

* Bed Heads: Approximately two - thirds (64 percent) of people polled read in bed, and nearly a quarter read in bed between five and seven days a week.

While there are many programs available to Americans that help them managed their debt and provide information on affordable homeownership, the majority of people polled claimed to be unaware these programs exist.

A 2007 study by Alley Cat Allies11 found that 81percent of people polled consider it more humane to leave a cat outside where it is than to have the cat caught and then killed.

A hostile, 860 - person poll about the Charter is not easily discounted, especially given that ordinary Canadians are constantly told by the establishment how much better things are under the Charter.

According to an 860 - person poll commissioned for that conference, 68 per cent of Canadians support the use of the notwithstanding clause to limit the Charter's application — and thus to limit the power of the people at the conference.

We are now reaching the time of year when many New Year's resolutions have long since been abandoned however, there are those who have managed to stick to it.According to a poll conducted last year the most common New Year's resolutions were to exercise more and lose weight with over 70 % of people polled giving these responses.

Understandably, two thirds of people polled love the idea of moving into a house which is considered a «new build» and over a third (38 per cent) said they would buy a new build home if money was no object.

66 % of people polled believe that religion is losing its influence on life in America.

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As many as 1 out of 5 persons polled by Wall Street Journal say they're willing to dip into their retirement accounts to help pay for their child's education.

Meanwhile, Harvard Pilgrim CEO Charlie Baker, the Republicans» most likely contender for governor, has a 2 - 1 favorability rating even if most people polled — 59 percent — said they've never heard of him.

Of the nearly 97,000 people polled in the study, only about 18,000 said they had experimented with either LSD or so - called «magic mushrooms,» and a little more than 500 said they had tried ayahuasca.

Fifty - four percent of people polled said that they would buy a smartphone this year, up from 48 % in 2016, Accenture said on Wednesday.

In a recent Glassdoor survey, two - thirds of the people polled said that diversity was important to them when evaluating companies and job offers.

However, 26 % of the 2,000 people polled said they didn't touch alcohol when they were at work events.

Just 33 % of people polled by the Conference Board this month expected stock prices to rise over the next year.

One year after a Florida pastor burned a copy of the Quran, 95 % of people polled said religious books should be treated with respect.

But these cases represent less than 2 percent of all persons polled, and a large attendance gap remains when they are removed.

Sixty - one per cent of 155,000 people polled by Spanish newspaper Marca want Costa Rican Keylor Navas, 27, to replace Iker Casillas as goalkeeper following the 4 - 2 defeat at Real Sociedad --(Marca — Spanish)

It is actually pretty striking that 60 % of the people polled had not ever considered leaving their partner.

According to a 2011 Pew Research Center study, nearly seven out of 10 people polled said the trend toward «more single women deciding to have children without a male partner to help raise them» is bad for society.

As Coontz tartly observes, «Twenty - five percent of the people polled in a recent national inquiry into American morality said that for $ 10 million they would abandon their entire family; a large number of people are evidently willing to do the same thing for free.»

Women ranked similarly regardless of the political affiliation of the person polled.

Internet polling, he was claiming, is unreliable, because most of the people polled are «older and less educated» (his words, not mine) and have time on their hands to respond to internet pollsters.

The person polling the highest in favorability, with 56 percent, is the one person who can't win: current Mayor Stephanie Miner, who has reached her term limit.

As for Spitzer's chances, New Yorkers appear to be more open to voting for him than they were for Anthony Weiner when he entered the race in April: 45 percent say they might vote for Spitzer, compared to only 33 percent who said the same thing about Weiner in our «100 - Person Poll: Anthony Weiner Edition.»

Half of the people polled said they thought the centre - right would not be able to stay united once in power.