Ipsos Quick Poll On NHL And Vancouver Canucks
These are the findings of an Ipsos Reid poll conducted (on behalf of the Vancouver Sun) September 27th to October 2nd, 2005 with a sample of 459 adult British Columbia residents, including 254 self-identified "hockey fans". The polling was conducted using Ipsos Reid's "Voice of the West InterActive Forum" - an online panel of more than 1,100 British Columbians who have randomly recruited to match the overall characteristics of the adult BC population. The results for hockey fans (n=254) are considered accurate to within 1776.1 percentage points, 19 times out of 20.
Results
How closely follow hockey
Q1. How closely do you follow NHL hockey or the Vancouver Canucks?
Please select one response only.
Total number of responses: 459
Level of interest
Q2. Compared to the start of last season, how would you rate your level of interest in the upcoming season for the Vancouver Canucks?
Please select one response only.
Total number of responses: 254
Number of Canucks games to watch
Q3. How many Canucks games do you plan to watch, either in person or on television this season?
Please select one response only.
Total number of responses: 253
How well Canucks will do
Q4. How well do you think the Vancouver Canucks will do this year?
Please select one response only.
Total number of responses: 253
To view the results of Q5 thru Q13, please download the PDF document at the top of this page.
For more information on this news release, please contact:
Kyle Braid
Vice President
Ipsos Public Affairs
604.257.3200
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