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Survey shows lack of Powell River Regional Transit System use

More than 85 per cent of respondents to poll question indicate they do not use the service
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The Peak polled 699 readers and asked the question: How often do you use the Powell River Regional Transit System?

The poll ran from 12/8/2023 to 2/8/2024. Of the 699 votes, we can determine that 439 are from within the community. The full results are as follows:

Every day 2.51% local, 2.72% total    
Once or twice per week 4.78% local, 3.86% total    
Once or twice per month 7.29% local, 5.87% total    
Never 85.42% local, 87.55% 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 +/- 3.61%, 19 times out of 20.

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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.

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