Insights West Alberta Flood Release (July 23, 2013)

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1 Insights West (July 23, 2013) F2 - As you likely know, Alberta has recently experienced the worst flooding the province has seen in decades. How have you been personally impacted by the flood? Unable to travel to work/had to work from home/elsewhere % 22% 2% 1% D Lost income from job due to reduced hours/unable to work % 13% 1% 1% D Kids unable to attend school % 12% 2% 1% D Minor damage to home % 7% 1% 1% D Property loss/damage (other than home) % 4% 1% 1% Evicted from home % 4% 1% 1% D For business owners: lost income from business % 4% 2% 0% D For business owners: major or minor damage to business property % 2% 1% c Major damage to home % 2% 1% 0% Lost/laid off from job % 1% 1% 0% Other, please specify % 7% 7% 5% I have not been personally impacted by the flood % 56% 90% 92%

2 F4 - Which of the following have you personally done to assist with flood efforts? Donated money % 44% 34% 50% c Donated food/goods % 30% 14% 18% d Volunteered your time to help with cleanup efforts % 26% 4% 6% D Purchased flood victims fundraising items % 17% 5% 6% D Took in friends/family evicted from home by flood % 16% 2% 4% D Attended a flood victims fundraising event % 10% 2% 4% Took in strangers evicted from home by flood % 2% 0% Other - Please specify % 6% 4% 9% None of the above % 20% 52% 31% BD

3 F5 - The Alberta provincial government has approved a preliminary $1 billion in spending to support immediate flood recovery and reconstruction efforts, and pledged to pay the full costs of rebuilding damaged homes not covered by insurance. Do you support or oppose this spending to help repair the damage caused by the flood? Strongly support % 56% 41% 46% Somewhat support % 31% 40% 25% b Somewhat oppose % 7% 12% 24% B Strongly oppose % 4% 3% 3% Don t know % 2% 3% 2%

4 F6_1 - The municipal government - How would you rate the job that each of the following have done in relation to dealing with the effects of the flood? Excellent % 48% 25% 42% c Good % 38% 40% 34% Fair % 10% 10% 11% Poor % 1% 3% 1% Don t know % 4% 22% 11% B

5 F6_2 - Mayor Naheed Nenshi - How would you rate the job that each of the following have done in relation to dealing with the effects of the flood? Excellent % 74% 54% 45% D Good % 17% 24% 32% b B Fair % 6% 7% 8% Poor % 2% 1% 2% Don t know % 1% 14% 13% B B

6 F6_3 - The provincial government - How would you rate the job that each of the following have done in relation to dealing with the effects of the flood? Excellent % 22% 18% 18% Good % 56% 47% 57% c Fair % 15% 19% 12% Poor % 3% 3% 2% Don t know % 4% 14% 10% B

7 F6_4 - Premier Alison Redford - How would you rate the job that each of the following have done in relation to dealing with the effects of the flood? Excellent % 20% 14% 14% c Good % 46% 33% 46% Fair % 23% 27% 20% Poor % 7% 7% 6% Don t know % 4% 18% 14% B

8 F6_5 - The federal government - How would you rate the job that each of the following have done in relation to dealing with the effects of the flood? Excellent % 15% 9% 9% Good % 42% 30% 32% Fair % 25% 28% 39% b Poor % 10% 10% 5% Don t know % 8% 24% 16% B

9 F6_6 - Prime Minister Stephen Harper - How would you rate the job that each of the following have done in relation to dealing with the effects of the flood? Excellent % 17% 9% 12% Good % 39% 28% 25% Fair % 26% 31% 38% Poor % 12% 10% 8% Don t know % 6% 23% 18% B b

10 F6_7 - First responders (search and rescue workers, soldiers, firefighters, etc.) - How would you rate the job that each of the following have done in relation to dealing with the effects of the flood? Excellent % 83% 75% 87% c Good % 13% 14% 11% Fair % 4% 3% Poor % 0% 0% 1% Don t know % 0% 8% 1% BD

11 F6_8 - The media - How would you rate the job that each of the following have done in relation to dealing with the effects of the flood? Excellent % 38% 21% 41% Good % 43% 51% 45% Fair % 15% 16% 10% Poor % 3% 2% 1% Don t know % 2% 11% 2% BD

12 F6_9 - The general population of Alberta - How would you rate the job that each of the following have done in relation to dealing with the effects of the flood? Excellent % 66% 41% 54% Good % 29% 38% 25% b Fair % 4% 10% 18% B B Poor % 1% Don t know % 1% 12% 3% BD

13 F7_1 - The cause of the flood can be at least partly attributed to global warming/climate change - How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements about the Alberta flood? Strongly agree % 19% 14% 12% Somewhat agree % 37% 43% 50% Somewhat disagree % 26% 24% 19% Strongly disagree % 18% 20% 18%

14 F7_2 - The flood, along with other natural disasters that have recently occurred worldwide, has impacted my view of global warming/climate change - How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements about the Alberta flood? Strongly agree % 21% 15% 12% Somewhat agree % 38% 38% 35% Somewhat disagree % 22% 23% 38% Bc Strongly disagree % 19% 24% 15%

15 F7_3 - The efforts and generosity of Albertans during this crisis have made me proud to be an Albertan - How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements about the Alberta flood? Strongly agree % 81% 60% 63% D Somewhat agree % 16% 37% 37% B B Somewhat disagree % 2% 3% Strongly disagree % 1%

16 F7_4 - I trust that the funds allocated for flood reconstruction will be distributed in a fair and efficient manner - How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements about the Alberta flood? Strongly agree % 31% 20% 25% Somewhat agree % 53% 62% 44% bd Somewhat disagree % 12% 13% 28% B Strongly disagree % 5% 5% 4%

The Alberta Party Flood Recovery and Prevention Framework

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