Canadian Gallup Poll, April 1989, #904_1

This Gallup poll seeks the opinions of Canadians, on predominantly economic, social, and political issues. The questions ask opinions on business conditions in Canada, views on relations with the Palestine Liberation Organization, poverty and hunger, political leadership, Ben Johnson, and various questions relating to privitization of industries. There are also questions on other topics of interest such as Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses, whether or not a national passenger train should be built, airport and airplane safety, and questions related to trust in companies. The respondents were also asked questions so that they could be grouped according to geographic, political and social variables. Topics of interest include: economy; airport safety; privitization of industries; hunger; foreign affairs; athletes and banned drugs; political leadership; satisfaction with cost of goods; trust in companies; military service; and Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses. Basic demographic variables are also included.