Weekly Survey (June 23, 2020): COVID-19 and Buying Canadian

DISCOVER OUR MOST RECENT RESULTS BELOW!

COVID-19 SURVEY

Conducted in collaboration with the Association for Canadian Studies (ACS) and published in the Canadian Press. 

  • Two-thirds (66%) of Canadians and Americans believe that current physical distancing measures should remain at 2 meters (6 feet).
  • Even if the 2meter (6footsocial distancing rule was reduced to 1 meter (3 feet)four-in-ten Canadians and Americans would be comfortable dining in restaurant. 

IN THE NEWS: BUYING CANADIAN

  • 74% of Canadians say they often purchase products or services that originate in Canada from a Canadian company. Not only does it help the Canadian economy and support Canadian jobs, say most Canadians, buthe products and services are often of higher quality, too. 
  • Nearly six-in-ten Canadians (56%) believe they will try to buy Canadian goods and services more often in the future. 

These are some of the findings of Leger’s latest survey, conducted June 19 to June 21, 2020, with 1,521 Canadians and 1,002 Americans, 18 years of age or older, randomly recruited from LEO’s online panel.

You can find this series of surveys in the News section on LEO.

To view the June 23, 2020 report, CLICK HERE.

In the future, do you feel you will be trying to buy Canadian goods and services more often?

Tell us in the comments below.

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