Category: COVID-19

Canadians are patient about COVID-19 vaccine availability

December 2, 2020

When asked when they think a vaccine will be made available to them personally in the new year, only […]

Abacus Data Bulletin: Half of Canadians say they won’t gather with family outside their household for the holidays

Abacus Data Bulletins are short analyses of public opinion data we collect. For more information or […]

Liberals lead by 6 nationally, as COVID-19 gains as top issue

November 28, 2020

Our latest national survey puts the Liberals ahead by 6 nationally – and with leads in BC, Ontario […]

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women: Canadians Concerned about COVID-19 Impacts

November 26, 2020

Yesterday was the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. It is a day to am […]

Wealth tax? Canadians like the idea.

November 19, 2020

In our latest national survey, we asked how Canadians felt about two different tax ideas that have b […]

Mental and emotional strain of COVID-19 becoming key risk for many Canadians

November 18, 2020

Canadians generally believe that the authorities who make the COVID-19 rules for where they live and […]

COVID-19 & Canadian Youth: Impacts, Perspectives and The Recovery

November 17, 2020

In September 2020 Abacus Data partnered with 13 youth-serving agencies to undertake a survey of Cana […]

Biden win met with relief and optimism in Canada

Canadians overwhelmingly believe the election victory of Joe Biden will be good for Americans and fo […]

Liberals lead by eight as Canadians say their vote is tied to COVID-19 response plan.

November 16, 2020

Our latest national polling data shows that an election held today would see the Liberals with 38% s […]

1 in 3 Canadians would take a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as its available

November 9, 2020

As Canada grapples with rising infection rates, the news of a potential breakthrough in the race for […]