The Peak polled 479 readers and asked the question: Do you carry bear spray or another deterrent while walking or hiking at this time of year?
The poll ran from 8/8/2022 to 8/19/2022. Of the 479 votes, we can determine that 316 are from within the community. The full results are as follows:
Yes 40.19 % local, 38.83 % total
No 59.81 % local, 61.17 % total
Local Total
Results are based on an online study of adult readers who are located in the qathet region. The margin of error - which measures sample variability - is +/- 4.4%, 19 times out of 20.
The Peak 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.
