Atlantic Quarterly Autumn 2017 Perceptions of Older Adults and Awareness of SHIFT
data.novascotia.ca | Last Updated 24 Aug 2022The data set represents the results of commissioned questions in the public opinion survey conducted in November 2017 via Atlantic Quarterly, Corporate Research Associate’s omnibus survey. These commissioned questions relate to public opinion, attitude and behaviour regarding the Nova Scotia's aging population, role seniors play in economy, support for older Nova Scotians, awareness of programs. Overall results are provided for each question and results are also broken down by various demographic markers (age, gender, geographic region, education level and household income).
This dataset has the following 7 columns:
| Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Sample Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| TABLE | table | text | TABLE AD2a: Please indicate your level of agreement or disagreement with the following statements about Nova Scotia’s older adults, which includes those 65 years of age or older: Do you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree or completely disagree that: Older Nova Scotians should be encouraged to stay in the workforce as long as they want TABLE AD3e: How important do you think are each of the following are for Nova Scotia’s future? Is [READ OPTION] critically important, important, but not critical, not very important, or not at all important? Investing in ways to help older Nova Scotians stay involved in the economy TABLE AD3a: How important do you think are each of the following are for Nova Scotia’s future? Is [READ OPTION] critically important, important, but not critical, not very important, or not at all important? Investing in ways to help older Nova Scotians stay involved in the community TABLE AD2c: Please indicate your level of agreement or disagreement with the following statements about Nova Scotia’s older adults, which includes those 65 years of age or older: Do you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree or completely disagree that: Older Nova Scotians often do not get jobs because of their age TABLE AD2b: Please indicate your level of agreement or disagreement with the following statements about Nova Scotia’s older adults, which includes those 65 years of age or older: Do you completely agree, mostly agree, mostly disagree or completely disagree that: There should be more value placed on the contributions older adults make to our province view top 100 |
| RESPONSE | response | text | Don't know/No answer Critically important Not very important Not at all important Important, but not critical view top 100 |
| GROUP | group | text | EDUCATION: Some P.S. AGE: 35- 54 HH INCOME: $50- <$100K GENDER: F GENDER: M view top 100 |
| GROUP WEIGHTED % | group_weighted_1 | number | 0 1.3294948971 0.8201320915 0.915118897 0.7271329748 view top 100 |
| GROUP WEIGHTED # | group_weighted_2 | number | 0 1.387614679 0.586041006 1.172082012 1.975544058 view top 100 |
| WEIGHTED SAMPLE SIZE (#) | weighted_sample_size | number | 151.632174082 93.247279701 40.149464614 59.171644976 155.12054617 view top 100 |
| UNWEIGHTED SAMPLE SIZE (#) | unweighted_sample_size | number | 210 69 74 182 331 view top 100 |