Wednesday, 14 March 2007

Results of some recent polls

Results of some recent polls

We learned on Friday night that there have been some 18 polls over the last 18 months with 78-83% of the respondents against the repeal of Section 59 or against banning smacking

A. http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/411368/997475
Will a smacking ban stop you from smacking your children?
Result 86% say no

B. http://www.nzherald.co.nz
Should parents have the right to smack their children for discipline?
Result: 90% say yes
result under "more polls"

C. http://www.nzcpd.com/polls.htm
Do you believe that the removal of section 59 will reduce child abuse in New Zealand?
Result: 4% YES
96% NO
Responses received: 2442
results under "Previous polls"

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