Prince George Citizen polled 848 Prince George Citizen readers and asked the question: Do you support the B.C. government's plan to restrict cellphones in schools?
The poll ran from January 26 to February 2. Of the 848 votes, we can determine that 430 are from within the community. The full results are as follows:
Yes, it's long overdue 67.44% local, 68.99% total
Mostly yes, but how will it be enforced? 18.60% local, 18.99% total
Not sure 3.26% local, 2.48% total
Mostly no, fine for elementary school but not for high school 5.58% local, 5.07% total
No, just another thing to distract teachers from teaching 4.88% local, 4.48% total
Local Total
Results are based on an online study of adult Prince George Citizen readers that are located in Prince George. The margin of error - which measures sample variability - is +/- 3.35%, 19 times out of 20.
Prince George Citizen uses a variety of techniques to capture data, detect and prevent fraudulent votes, detect and prevent robots, and filter out non-local and duplicate votes.
