Sentences with phrase «public opinion poll indicated»

Yet a 2012 Angus Reid public opinion poll indicated that 61 % of Canadians supported reinstating the death penalty for murder in Canada, and Prime Minister Harper himself indicated he supported the death penalty in 2011.

In 1971 public opinion polls indicated that a great majority of French citizens favored its continuation.

Public opinion polls indicate that concern about global warming has been going down, even as the evidence (giant forest fires, drought, floods, record setting hot days etc) becomes so ironclad that it's almost a joke.

For instance, United States public opinion polls indicate that 88 % of adults think having an affair is immoral.

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They claimed that recent polling data indicates that public opinion is shifting in a direction more sympathetic to legal abortion....

During my year in Italy when the blood failed to liquefy, the priest announced that this sign indicated God's displeasure over the large communist vote the public opinion polls were predicting for the upcoming national parliamentary elections.

In other words, actual church attendance was about half the rate indicated by national public opinion polls.

The governor pointed to public opinion polls that indicate New Yorkers are behind his budget, saying: «If you take that barometer then you would say people accept the budget that I put out and the track that I put out.

The CEA is also releasing a new public opinion poll that «indicates the voting public wants the state legislature to take action to reduce testing.»

Dr. Cicerone, an atmospheric scientist, added that polls and input he has received from various sources indicate that «public opinion has moved toward the view that scientists often try to suppress alternative hypotheses and ideas and that scientists will withhold data and try to manipulate some aspects of peer review to prevent dissent.

Though opinion polls indicate the general public is little interested in climate change, there is something at work in society at large that is seen, in the eyes of politicians, to justify their extravagant expenditure of our money and their time on the subject.