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Citizen poll results: Should the federal government expand assisted dying to include people with mental illness?

The poll ran from January 30 to February 11. Of the 911 votes, we can determine that 514 are from within the community.
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Prince George Citizen polled 911 Prince George Citizen readers and asked the question: Should the federal government expand assisted dying to include people with mental illness?

The poll ran from January 30 to February 11. Of the 911 votes, we can determine that 514 are from within the community. The full results are as follows:

No, I don't believe in euthanasia under any circumstances 15.76% local, 17.01% total    
Mostly no, keep the current rules as they are 21.21% local, 21.19% total    
Not sure 11.09% local, 9.88% total    
Mostly yes, but stay vigilant for abuses 18.29% local, 18.00% total    
Yes, it's an individual's choice with support from their doctor 33.66% local, 33.92% 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 +/- 3.23%, 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.