Wednesday 17 February 2016

How's the Vanity Project Going ?



Latest Newshub-Reid Research  poll on Flag change.

       Newshub-Reid Research Poll      (Feb 2016)        
                       Change the Flag ?                     
                             Yes       No       DK       
    Entire Sample               30           61            9         
                                                                
      Nat Supporters             41           48           11            
      Lab Supporters             20           73            7            
      Green Supporters         30            60           10           
      NZF Supporters           34            66            0            
                                                                                          
                 Quality of Lockwood Design ?         
                                       Good   Not Good   DK     
      Entire Sample               35              60              5        
                                                                                         
     I want to change the flag but am voting   
   for the current flag because I don't like     
         the alternative design     = 16                   
                                                                                         





Previous Polls in Reverse Chronological Order back to late-2014.

             UMR Research   (Feb 2016)                         
                       Which Flag ?                     
                                 New      Current      
    Entire Sample                      35                 65              
                                                                                        
    NZF Supporters                    17                 83            
    Labour Supporters                30                 70            
    Green Supporters                  32                 68            
    National Supporters              50                 50            
                                                                                       
    Male                                     35                 65             
    Female                                 35                 65              
                                                                                       
    Age 18-29                            28                 72             
    Age 30-44                            38                 62              
    Age 45-59                            37                 63              
    Age 60 +                              37                 63             
                                                                                       
    Attitudes to Flag by Certainty to Vote                      
    Almost Certain                    34                 66             
    Very Likely                         33                 67             
    Fairly/Not likely                 48                 52             
    Won't Vote                          22                78              
                                                                                      
       The Flag Referendum has been a distraction        
  and a waste of money. New Zealanders should send  
  John Key a message by voting  for the Current Flag   
                      Disagree   Agree    Neither  
    Entire Sample          23               66              11          
                                                                                        
    NZF Supporters        3                89               8           
    Lab Supporters         15              75               9            
    Green Supporters     18              72              10           
    Nat Supporters         40              47              13          
                                                                                        
     Male                        28              61              11          
    Female                     19              70               11           
                                                                                        
    Age 18-29                15              71               13          
    Age 30-44                23              63               14          
    Age 45-59                27              66                7           
    Age 60 +                  26              65               10          




         3 News Reid Research Poll    (Nov 2015)            
                          Change the Flag ?                   
                           Yes       No       DK          
     Entire Sample            29            65            6               




          3 News Reid Research     (Sep 2015)             
                   Change the Flag ?                   
                           Yes        No       DK         
     Entire Sample           25             69             6               




           Research New Zealand    (Sep 2015)                 
                            Adopt New Flag ?                  
                           Agree   Disagree   DK     
      Entire Sample             28               61            11         
                                                                                         
      Male                           29               60              11        
      Female                       28               62               11        
                                                                                         
      Age 18-54                  26               62               12        
      Age 55 +                    34               58                8          





         One News Colmar Brunton    (Sep 2015)           
                   Change to a New Design ?           
                        Change     Keep     DK       
      Entire Sample          28                66            6           
                                                                                        
                     Above Average   Change                       
      Green Supporters      41                                             
      Nat Supporters          37                                              
      High Income             37                                              
      Auckland                  35                                              
                      Above Average  Keep                             
      NZF Supporters                             93                         
      Low Income                                   85                        
      Maori                                              83                        
      Lab Supporters                               78                       



          Herald DigiPoll     (Aug 2015)                     
                   Change Flag ?                        
                   Support   Oppose   Depends     
    Entire Sample       23               53                24              
                                                                                          
      Male                     -                44                  -               
      Female                  -                61                  -              




           Herald DigiPoll     (April 2015)                  
               Time for a New Flag ?                
                          Yes     No     Unsure        
     Entire Sample          25          70             5                 




          Research New Zealand    (Oct 2014)               
                       Adopt New Flag ?                    
                    Agree   Disagree   Neutral     
      Entire Sample        19             43              37            
      Male                      19              40             40           
      Female                  19              46             34           
                                                                                      
      Age 18-34             16              47             35           
      Age 35-54             18              40             41            
      Age 55 +               23              42             33           
                                                                                      
      Income <40k        18               44             35          
      Income 40-80k     20               45             36           
      Income 80k>        21               38             41           
                                                                                     
      Upper NI              19               40             40          
      Lower NI             19                44             36          
           SI                    20                44             35           
                                                                                     
      Euro                     18                 44             35        
      Maori                   20                 45             36        
      Pasifika                21                 38             41        
      Other                    16                 51             30