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Public Awareness of Alcohol-related Harms Survey (Health Canada)

Alcohol is a popular legal psychoactive substance that holds special social and cultural significance in Canada as in many parts of the world. Many Canadians associate drinking with pleasurable social events, such as music festivals, parties, watching sports, and/or to de-stress or to cope. Our society condones, supports, and in some cases promotes drinking such… Continue Reading Public Awareness of Alcohol-related Harms Survey (Health Canada)

Stigma related to dementia in Canada (Public Health Agency of Canada)

With a mandate to improve the health care, protect the health and prevent disease among Canadians, the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) retained Nanos Research to conduct public opinion research among Canadians related to stigma associated with dementia. Specifically, to conduct a national survey which examines Canadians’ knowledge of and attitudes towards dementia and… Continue Reading Stigma related to dementia in Canada (Public Health Agency of Canada)

2022-2023 Official Language Minority Community (OLMC) Experiences with Canada Revenue Agency Progr...

Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) retained Nanos Research to conduct focus groups among official language minority community (OLMC) members in Canada. The purpose of the research is to consult with OLMCs with regards to their needs related to service and program delivery in their first official language as well as to develop targeted action plans to… Continue Reading 2022-2023 Official Language Minority Community (OLMC) Experiences with Canada Revenue Agency Programs and Services (Canada Revenue Agency)

Canada Child Benefit Program: 2022-2023 Satisfaction Survey (Canada Revenue Agency)

Canada Revenue Agency provides a number of benefit plans to Canadians which serve a vast array of purposes. In addition, the CRA recognizes the value of eliciting feedback from their clients and providing Canadians with a feedback platform to the CRA, as well as provide those benefit programs with data to help support continual improvement… Continue Reading Canada Child Benefit Program: 2022-2023 Satisfaction Survey (Canada Revenue Agency)

Forward looking expectations sub-indice hits positive high not seen since May 2022. (Bloomberg/Nanos...

Overall consumer confidence continues to incrementally trend up in January.  Of note, the forward-looking Expectations Sub-indice has hit a high not seen since May 2022. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,030 respondents in Canada. This report is based on the four waves… Continue Reading Forward looking expectations sub-indice hits positive high not seen since May 2022. (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Federal Ballot: CPC 39, LPC 27, NDP 20, BQ 7, GPC 5, PPC 1 (Nanos)

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. Current Conservative advantage stands at 12 points over the Liberals. Inflation and the cost of housing numerically top national issues of concern. – Nik Nanos The Weekly Nanos Tracking is produced by the… Continue Reading Federal Ballot: CPC 39, LPC 27, NDP 20, BQ 7, GPC 5, PPC 1 (Nanos)

Consumer confidence continues to incrementally improve. (Bloomberg/Nanos)

After skirting into negative territory at the tail end of 2023, consumer confidence in Canada is in a positive zone.  Factoring the past projective performance of the index this suggests a flat or marginally negative first part of 2024 followed by an improvement in the second part of the year. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist… Continue Reading Consumer confidence continues to incrementally improve. (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Federal Ballot: CPC 39, LPC 26, NDP 21, BQ 8, GPC 4, PPC 2 (Nanos)

Nanos tracks unprompted issues of concern every week. To access full weekly national and regional tracking visit the Nanos subscriber data portal. Conservative have a 13 point lead. Although inflation, jobs/the economy and housing are top issues, environment and healthcare show upward movement over the past four weeks. – Nik Nanos The Weekly Nanos Tracking… Continue Reading Federal Ballot: CPC 39, LPC 26, NDP 21, BQ 8, GPC 4, PPC 2 (Nanos)

Consumer confidence hits highest level since September 2023. (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Canadian consumer confidence remains in marginally positive territory with a score just above 50 on the 100-point diffusion index.  Of note current confidence is at a level not seen since September 2023. -Nik Nanos, Chief Data Scientist Nanos conducted an RDD dual frame (land- and cell-lines) telephone random survey of 1,055 respondents in Canada. This… Continue Reading Consumer confidence hits highest level since September 2023. (Bloomberg/Nanos)

Canadians’ confidence hits ten year low for all security issues. (Nanos)

Canadians’ confidence scores for security issues have lowered across the board in 2023, with all four tracking issues hitting a ten-year low. The biggest declines in confidence were observed for Canadians who are confident (nine percent) or somewhat confident (42%) in the nation’s abilities to keeping safe communities and, those confident (12%) or somewhat confident… Continue Reading Canadians’ confidence hits ten year low for all security issues. (Nanos)