Table 8
Participation in political activities during the past 12 months, by level of confidence in Federal Parliament, banks, major corporations and Canadian media, 2013

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Table 8
Participation in political activities during the past 12 months, by level of confidence in Federal Parliament, banks, major corporations and Canadian media, 2013
Table summary
This table displays the results of Participation in political activities during the past 12 months Voting in federal election , Expressing views on an issue by contacting a newspaper or a politician , Expressing views on a political or social issue on an Internet forum or news website , Signing a petition , Boycotting or choosing a product for ethical reasons , Attending a public meeting , Participating in a demonstration or protest march and Wearing a badge or T-shirt, displaying a lawn sign to support or oppose a political or social cause , calculated using percentage units of measure (appearing as column headers).
	percentage
	Voting in federal election	Expressing views on an issue by contacting a newspaper or a politician	Expressing views on a political or social issue on an Internet forum or news website	Signing a petition	Boycotting or choosing a product for ethical reasons	Attending a public meeting	Participating in a demonstration or protest march	Wearing a badge or T-shirt, displaying a lawn sign to support or oppose a political or social cause
Confidence in ...
Federal Parliament
1 - No confidence at all (ref.)	75	16	18	37	33	19	8	13
2	81^Note *	15	16	34	31	18	6^Note *	13
3	83^Note *	10^Note *	12^Note *	29^Note *	24^Note *	16^Note *	4^Note *	11
4	82^Note *	8^Note *	11^Note *	24^Note *	18^Note *	15^Note *	3^Note *	9^Note *
5 - A great deal of confidence	80^Note *	6^Note *	8^Note *	15^Note *	8^Note *	9^Note *	3^Note *	8^Note *
Banks
1 - No confidence at all (ref.)	73	18	22	40	40	18	11	17
2	81^Note *	16	19	37	36	18	8^Note *	15
3	82^Note *	11^Note *	13^Note *	31^Note *	26^Note *	16	5^Note *	10^Note *
4	82^Note *	9^Note *	11^Note *	27^Note *	21^Note *	15	4^Note *	10^Note *
5 - A great deal of confidence	79^Note *	7^Note *	8^Note *	19^Note *	12^Note *	11^Note *	3^Note *	8^Note *
Major corporations
1 - No confidence at all (ref.)	74	16	22	40	42	18	10	16
2	81^Note *	13^Note *	16^Note *	34^Note *	32^Note *	17	7^Note *	14
3	82^Note *	10^Note *	12^Note *	27^Note *	22^Note *	16	4^Note *	10^Note *
4	82^Note *	8^Note *	9^Note *	22^Note *	15^Note *	13^Note *	3^Note *	8^Note *
5 - A great deal of confidence	77	7^Note *	7^Note *	13^Note *	5^Note *	10^Note *	2^Note *^{Note E: Use with caution}	7^Note *
Canadian media
1 - No confidence at all (ref.)	71	14	19	34	30	15	9	12
2	76^Note *	11^Note *	13^Note *	30	26	16	6^Note *	12
3	83^Note *	10^Note *	12^Note *	28^Note *	24^Note *	16	5^Note *	12
4	82^Note *	10^Note *	11^Note *	27^Note *	21^Note *	15	4^Note *	9^Note *
5 - A great deal of confidence	81^Note *	8^Note *	9^Note *	18^Note *	12^Note *	11^Note *	4^Note *	8^Note *
^E use with caution Note * significantly different from reference category (ref.) at p < 0.05 Return to note * referrer Source: Statistics Canada, 2013 General Social Survey.

Date modified:: 2015-11-30

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Table 8
Participation in political activities during the past 12 months, by level of confidence in Federal Parliament, banks, major corporations and Canadian media, 2013

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Table 8 Participation in political activities during the past 12 months, by level of confidence in Federal Parliament, banks, major corporations and Canadian media, 2013

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Table 8
Participation in political activities during the past 12 months, by level of confidence in Federal Parliament, banks, major corporations and Canadian media, 2013