Survey of Electors Following the October 26, 2020, By-election in Toronto Centre and York Centre (Ontario)
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Profile of Survey Respondents
Age |
Weighted |
N |
% |
18 to 24 |
79 |
10% |
25 to 34 |
185 |
24% |
35 to 54 |
237 |
31% |
55+ |
257 |
34% |
Prefer not to answer* excluded from % column |
46 |
|
Gender |
Weighted |
N |
% |
Male |
390 |
49% |
Female |
400 |
50% |
Non-binary/transgender |
2 |
0.3% |
Prefer not to answer* excluded from % column |
12 |
|
Employment Status |
Weighted |
N |
% |
Employed |
516 |
66% |
Retired |
146 |
19% |
Student |
48 |
6% |
Unemployed and looking for work[1] |
56 |
7% |
Homemaker/caregiver |
13 |
2% |
Prefer not to answer* excluded from % column |
25 |
|
Education[2] |
Weighted |
N |
% |
Less than high school |
5 |
0.6% |
Some high school |
9 |
1% |
Completed high school |
69 |
9% |
Some college |
27 |
3% |
Completed college |
133 |
16% |
Some university |
49 |
6% |
Completed university |
306 |
38% |
Post-graduate university |
193 |
24% |
Don't know |
5 |
0.6% |
I prefer not to answer |
7 |
1% |
Household Income |
Weighted |
N |
% |
Below $30,000 |
71 |
9% |
$30,000 to just under $60,000 |
106 |
13% |
$60,000 to just under $90,000 |
126 |
16% |
$90,000 to just under $110,000 |
79 |
10% |
$110,000 and over |
258 |
32% |
Don't know |
73 |
9% |
I prefer not to answer |
91 |
11% |
Footnotes
[1] Nearly two-thirds (65%) of those who are unemployed report that they have been temporarily unemployed or laid off due to COVID-19.
[2] Not included in the table – one respondent who indicated "Other."