QUESTIONS
1.
1.
Which part of the new law do you agree with? Tax on soda
40%
378 votes
Tax on sweetened fruit-flavoured juices
29%
273 votes
Tax on sweetened iced teas
27%
258 votes
Tax on lemonades
21%
196 votes
Tax on sports and energy drinks
33%
309 votes
Tax on fountain drinks
31%
295 votes
Tax on slushies
30%
287 votes
None of the above
50%
474 votes
2.
2.
Which of these do you regularly consume? Only answer for the full sugar drinks, not diet ones. Soda
34%
325 votes
Fruit-flavoured juices
23%
223 votes
Iced teas
20%
192 votes
Lemonades
19%
176 votes
Sports and energy drinks
10%
95 votes
Fountain drinks
13%
128 votes
Slushies
7%
71 votes
None of the above
42%
396 votes
3.
3.
Officials have said the aim is to improve the health of residents and make the province one of Canada's healthiest by 2031. Do you think all provinces and territories should adopt this? Yes
34%
323 votes
No
40%
380 votes
Undecided
26%
246 votes
4.
4.
The tax is expected to bring in about $9 million a year, which will be used to help fund the province's prenatal infant nutrition supplement — a benefit for pregnant mothers and families with children under the age of one — school breakfast and lunch programs, and Newfoundland's physical activity tax credit. If you were against the sales tax, does this piece of information make you more likely to support it? Yes
30%
285 votes
No
33%
309 votes
Undecided
18%
167 votes
Not Applicable
20%
188 votes
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