Results: Driving Tests
Published on 07/17/2013
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1.
1.
Do you think, once a driver has received their full license, they should be re-tested periodically to make sure they are still driving safely? Yes
47%
729 votes
No
32%
495 votes
Undecided
22%
337 votes
2.
2.
If so, what would be a good time period to re-test? Every 5 years
20%
318 votes
Every 10 years
24%
370 votes
Every 15 years
14%
225 votes
N/A
39%
604 votes
Other (please specify)
3%
44 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.19% | 3 | |
| every 2 years but without charge! | 0.06% | 1 |
| depends on age and health | 0.06% | 1 |
| after the age of 70 | 0.06% | 1 |
| after age 65 | 0.06% | 1 |
| everyone after the age of 80! | 0.06% | 1 |
| once the driver reaches the age of 60 or 65 | 0.06% | 1 |
| first after 10 years, but go down a year after each passed test, until you get to 5 years. then test every 5 years. | 0.06% | 1 |
| after age 65-70 | 0.06% | 1 |
| depends on their driving record and age. | 0.06% | 1 |
| as required | 0.06% | 1 |
| after the age of 50 | 0.06% | 1 |
| after an accident | 0.06% | 1 |
| at age 75 | 0.06% | 1 |
| 80 as it is now | 0.06% | 1 |
| after retirement age | 0.06% | 1 |
| when they become over the age of 60 | 0.06% | 1 |
| maybe 65+ | 0.06% | 1 |
| when the turn 60 | 0.06% | 1 |
| when get tickets, when 70 | 0.06% | 1 |
| undecided | 0.06% | 1 |
| 10 then more frequent with age | 0.06% | 1 |
| over 60 | 0.06% | 1 |
| after they get so many points on their license | 0.06% | 1 |
| when you get 65 | 0.06% | 1 |
| 55 | 0.06% | 1 |
| it depends on his/her driving records. | 0.06% | 1 |
| when they get older at a certain age | 0.06% | 1 |
| every single year | 0.06% | 1 |
| at a certain old age - maybe 70 | 0.06% | 1 |
| 65 years of age, and also eye test | 0.06% | 1 |
| don't need another government cash grab | 0.06% | 1 |
| age 65 | 0.06% | 1 |
| retested at an older age | 0.06% | 1 |
| unsure | 0.06% | 1 |
| twenty years | 0.06% | 1 |
| once they hit 60 every 5 years or if they have eye sight or other issues that might get worse sooner start early for them. | 0.06% | 1 |
| once they hit 80 years old | 0.06% | 1 |
| when they get old.. like 60s | 0.06% | 1 |
| every 5 years after age 60 | 0.06% | 1 |
| over 50 | 0.06% | 1 |
| should be every 10 years until maybe 60 and then every 5. | 0.06% | 1 |
3.
3.
Do you think the idea of re-testing is just a money grab? No, it's for safety
29%
457 votes
Yes, it's a way to get more money
26%
403 votes
It's a bit of both
28%
436 votes
Undecided
17%
262 votes
Other (please specify)
0%
3 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| no, it's for safety, and they wouldn't have to charge for the test my province doesn't charge for driving tests | 0.06% | 1 |
| i believe it shouldn't be about money. i believe that it should be a free public service. | 0.06% | 1 |
| if you can't see over the steering wheel, i think you should be tested | 0.06% | 1 |
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