last update: 10/06/21
ConcernContracting COVID-19

40%

Trend:6%
ConcernCanadian economy

72%

Trend:4%
ConcernGlobal economy

71%

Trend:4%
ConcernAbility to pay bills

35%

Trend:3%
ConcernJob Security

23%

Trend:1%
ConcernAccess to food and supplies

25%

Trend:5%
ConcernAccess to adequate health care

68%

Trend:15%
RestrictionsBars and nightclubs

89%

Trend:1%
RestrictionsMovie theatres

59%

Trend:5%
RestrictionsNursing homes

25%

Trend:4%
RestrictionsParks

81%

Trend:1%
RestrictionsPlaces of worship

72%

Trend:1%
RestrictionsPlaygrounds

80%

Trend:4%
RestrictionsPublic libraries

33%

Trend:1%
RestrictionsRestaurants and cafes

71%

Trend:2%
RestrictionsRetail stores

41%

Trend:3%
RestrictionsSchools

59%

Trend:2%
RestrictionsSocial gatherings

68%

Trend:2%
RestrictionsChild care centres

70%

Trend:4%
RestrictionsStadiums

64%

Trend:—
RestrictionsTravel between provinces/territories

66%

Trend:4%
RestrictionsColleges and universities

79%

Trend:3%
RestrictionsConstruction sites

78%

Trend:1%
RestrictionsElective or non-urgent medical services

64%

Trend:6%
RestrictionsGyms and fitness centres

66%

Trend:1%
RestrictionsHair salons and barber shops

56%

Trend:1%
RestrictionsHours during which you can be outside your home (i.e. curfews)

52%

Trend:4%
RestrictionsInternational travel

71%

Trend:2%
SentimentAnxiety

19%

Trend:2%
SentimentHappiness

25%

Trend:1%
SentimentOptimism

18%

Trend:4%
SentimentAnger

11%

Trend:—
SentimentBoredom

13%

Trend:3%
SentimentSolidarity

14%

Trend:2%
SentimentDespair

9%

Trend:1%
SentimentFear

7%

Trend:1%
SentimentLoneliness

16%

Trend:—
SentimentConfusion

7%

Trend:2%
SentimentStress

27%

Trend:3%
PrecautionsAvoiding gatherings (5+)

46%

Trend:15%
PrecautionsAvoiding gatherings (10+)

70%

Trend:11%
PrecautionsPhysical distancing

87%

Trend:3%
PrecautionsAvoiding domestic travel

76%

Trend:7%
PrecautionsWearing a mask

94%

Trend:1%
PrecautionsWorking from home

50%

Trend:6%
TrustMedia

63%

Trend:2%
TrustFederal government

66%

Trend:2%
TrustPublic health officials

83%

Trend:—
TrustWorld Health Organization (WHO)

73%

Trend:—
Government ApprovalFederal

58%

Trend:4%
Government ApprovalAlberta

29%

Trend:10%
Government ApprovalBritish Columbia

69%

Trend:8%
Government ApprovalManitoba

45%

Trend:—
Government ApprovalNew Brunswick

48%

Trend:12%
Government ApprovalNewfoundland and Labrador

56%

Trend:5%
Government ApprovalNova Scotia

71%

Trend:3%
Government ApprovalOntario

42%

Trend:—
Government ApprovalPrince Edward Island

85%

Trend:11%
Government ApprovalQuebec

74%

Trend:4%
Government ApprovalSaskatchewan

58%

Trend:7%

Monitoring the social impact of COVID-19

The COVID-19 Monitor measures the ongoing impact and implications of the novel coronavirus pandemic. It includes unique indicators that offer robust insights into societal health and well-being. The site is updated regularly with results from an ongoing public opinion study about COVID-19 conducted by Vox Pop Labs, a social enterprise founded and operated by academics.

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