Results: Do you invest?
Published on 03/16/2016
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1.
1.
Do you invest? Yes
35%
630 votes
No
65%
1172 votes
2.
2.
If so, registered or not? Non-Registered
52%
946 votes
RRSP
12%
211 votes
RESP
4%
70 votes
TFSA
9%
156 votes
Other (please specify)
23%
419 votes
Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
---|---|---|
Na | 7.60% | 137 |
n/a | 6.33% | 114 |
3.27% | 59 | |
none | 1.11% | 20 |
I don't invest | 0.33% | 6 |
nothing | 0.28% | 5 |
no | 0.28% | 5 |
all of the above | 0.17% | 3 |
dont invest | 0.17% | 3 |
don't invest | 0.17% | 3 |
Not sure | 0.11% | 2 |
do not invest | 0.11% | 2 |
Not applicable | 0.11% | 2 |
huh??? N/A missing | 0.06% | 1 |
don't know what any of this means | 0.06% | 1 |
didnt | 0.06% | 1 |
nunya | 0.06% | 1 |
No investing | 0.06% | 1 |
DO NOT INVEST! | 0.06% | 1 |
REER | 0.06% | 1 |
Registered Series 7 and 66 | 0.06% | 1 |
My financial advisors help poo s me. I'd assume she is registered. | 0.06% | 1 |
stocks and bonds | 0.06% | 1 |
real eatate | 0.06% | 1 |
I don't know what these options are | 0.06% | 1 |
I'm not an investor. | 0.06% | 1 |
RIF | 0.06% | 1 |
NA!!! | 0.06% | 1 |
None of these | 0.06% | 1 |
what? | 0.06% | 1 |
Valic | 0.06% | 1 |
don't know what this means | 0.06% | 1 |
not applicaple | 0.06% | 1 |
Huh? | 0.06% | 1 |
I choose not to | 0.06% | 1 |
Non-registered, RRSP and TFSA | 0.06% | 1 |
retirement | 0.06% | 1 |
neither | 0.06% | 1 |
dont have any | 0.06% | 1 |
multiple of the above | 0.06% | 1 |
E | 0.06% | 1 |
rrsp and tfsa | 0.06% | 1 |
nil | 0.06% | 1 |
not a clue | 0.06% | 1 |
I have no idea what this means | 0.06% | 1 |
HUH??????? | 0.06% | 1 |
I don't know what this means | 0.06% | 1 |
no investment | 0.06% | 1 |
je n'investi pas | 0.06% | 1 |
If I had extra money I might consider investing | 0.06% | 1 |
don't know | 0.06% | 1 |
ETFs, REITs, annuities | 0.06% | 1 |
all of them | 0.06% | 1 |
retired | 0.06% | 1 |
huh | 0.06% | 1 |
TFSA, RRSP, Mutual Funds, Savings | 0.06% | 1 |
bhmj | 0.06% | 1 |
Financial advisor | 0.06% | 1 |
N/A ... should be an option!!! | 0.06% | 1 |
I don't understand registered | 0.06% | 1 |
don't want to answer | 0.06% | 1 |
N/A I do not invest. Please include N/A choices in your surveys when needed. | 0.06% | 1 |
I do not invest | 0.06% | 1 |
registered | 0.06% | 1 |
savings | 0.06% | 1 |
bonds | 0.06% | 1 |
prefer not to say | 0.06% | 1 |
N/A! | 0.06% | 1 |
All kinds, TFSA, RRSP, RDSP, and unregistered. | 0.06% | 1 |
Not a American a Canadian | 0.06% | 1 |
no investments | 0.06% | 1 |
3.
3.
What vehicle? High-interest savings
5%
85 votes
GIC
4%
70 votes
Bonds
3%
55 votes
Mutual Funds
13%
226 votes
Stocks
10%
187 votes
Options
1%
27 votes
Investment Properties
2%
32 votes
Nothing!
58%
1043 votes
Other (please specify)
4%
77 votes
Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
---|---|---|
0.89% | 16 | |
N/A | 0.78% | 14 |
Na | 0.61% | 11 |
don't know | 0.11% | 2 |
annuities, CD's, IRA's | 0.06% | 1 |
Bonds, high interest svgs, mutual funds, property | 0.06% | 1 |
nunya | 0.06% | 1 |
cd's | 0.06% | 1 |
A mix | 0.06% | 1 |
indexes | 0.06% | 1 |
ETF | 0.06% | 1 |
Stocks, bonds, savings | 0.06% | 1 |
Silver | 0.06% | 1 |
SEGREGATED FUNDS | 0.06% | 1 |
kickfurther | 0.06% | 1 |
Tax sheltered annuity | 0.06% | 1 |
Huh? | 0.06% | 1 |
God's kingdom | 0.06% | 1 |
Savings, cash, GICs, mutuals, stocks | 0.06% | 1 |
multiple of the above | 0.06% | 1 |
By | 0.06% | 1 |
N/A Please include N/A choices in your surveys when needed. | 0.06% | 1 |
Whatchu talkin' about, Willis? | 0.06% | 1 |
stocks, bonds | 0.06% | 1 |
529 | 0.06% | 1 |
several | 0.06% | 1 |
I have a diverse portfolio with multiple vehicles, some you listed, some that you did not | 0.06% | 1 |
various..bonds, stocks, mutual funds | 0.06% | 1 |
AGAIN... N/A!!! | 0.06% | 1 |
Dk | 0.06% | 1 |
I don't invest | 0.06% | 1 |
combination | 0.06% | 1 |
prefer not to answer financial questions | 0.06% | 1 |
other | 0.06% | 1 |
N/A! | 0.06% | 1 |
Mutual Funds, Savings (no high interest in this economy) | 0.06% | 1 |
annuity | 0.06% | 1 |
TFSA, RRSP | 0.06% | 1 |
4.
4.
Have a pension plan? DBP
4%
72 votes
DCP
3%
58 votes
Government social subsidy
10%
184 votes
self-registered plan (RRSP/401k)
15%
270 votes
nothing
64%
1160 votes
Other (please specify)
6%
111 votes
Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
---|---|---|
1.24% | 23 | |
na | 0.65% | 12 |
N/A | 0.54% | 10 |
other | 0.11% | 2 |
employer | 0.11% | 2 |
RRSP | 0.11% | 2 |
401K | 0.11% | 2 |
N/A! | 0.05% | 1 |
work prnsion | 0.05% | 1 |
I don't invest | 0.05% | 1 |
Government pension | 0.05% | 1 |
From the pension benefit corporation or company went bankrupt | 0.05% | 1 |
pension from former employer | 0.05% | 1 |
Private company | 0.05% | 1 |
Goverment Based. | 0.05% | 1 |
retirement from previous work | 0.05% | 1 |
private from my old company | 0.05% | 1 |
nunya | 0.05% | 1 |
Yes, I do | 0.05% | 1 |
Teacher pension | 0.05% | 1 |
Employer sponsored | 0.05% | 1 |
retired | 0.05% | 1 |
Governmant plan | 0.05% | 1 |
union | 0.05% | 1 |
company pension | 0.05% | 1 |
employer pension | 0.05% | 1 |
I don't know | 0.05% | 1 |
corporate | 0.05% | 1 |
work plan | 0.05% | 1 |
School districr | 0.05% | 1 |
Huh? | 0.05% | 1 |
IRA's | 0.05% | 1 |
OAS,CPP, ONA | 0.05% | 1 |
Military pension | 0.05% | 1 |
prudental | 0.05% | 1 |
Through my employer | 0.05% | 1 |
from employee | 0.05% | 1 |
yes | 0.05% | 1 |
Ba | 0.05% | 1 |
401K, Ira | 0.05% | 1 |
Yes. | 0.05% | 1 |
company pension plan | 0.05% | 1 |
pension | 0.05% | 1 |
company plan | 0.05% | 1 |
work place pension | 0.05% | 1 |
corporate pension | 0.05% | 1 |
Past employment company | 0.05% | 1 |
strs | 0.05% | 1 |
403b | 0.05% | 1 |
With work | 0.05% | 1 |
several | 0.05% | 1 |
prefer not to answer financial questions | 0.05% | 1 |
Pension plan through work | 0.05% | 1 |
g | 0.05% | 1 |
PLEASE... | 0.05% | 1 |
retired already w/brokered account | 0.05% | 1 |
CPP | 0.05% | 1 |
CPP, OAS, GIS | 0.05% | 1 |
yes, I have one | 0.05% | 1 |
private company pension plan | 0.05% | 1 |
N/A Please include N/A choices in your surveys when needed. | 0.05% | 1 |
pension through work | 0.05% | 1 |
EDWARD JONES | 0.05% | 1 |
work pension plan | 0.05% | 1 |
teamsters | 0.05% | 1 |
5.
5.
Feel confident about your finances/future? Yes
27%
482 votes
No
46%
826 votes
Undecided
27%
494 votes
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