This statistic shows the perspectives on establishing a 30-hour working week according to adults in Canada as of April 2018. The findings show, that 47 percent of Canadians would be in favor establishing a standard 30-hour working week, while 31 percent thought it would be a bad idea.
Perspectives on establishing a 30-hour working week according to adults in Canada as of April 2018
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Question: It has been suggested by some that we establish a standard 30-hour work
week to spread work among more people. Do you think this is a good idea, or do you think we should have a longer working week?
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Angus Reid Institute. (June 22, 2018). Perspectives on establishing a 30-hour working week according to adults in Canada as of April 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/873900/canada-views-reduction-standard-work-hours/
Angus Reid Institute. "Perspectives on establishing a 30-hour working week according to adults in Canada as of April 2018." Chart. June 22, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/873900/canada-views-reduction-standard-work-hours/
Angus Reid Institute. (2018). Perspectives on establishing a 30-hour working week according to adults in Canada as of April 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/873900/canada-views-reduction-standard-work-hours/
Angus Reid Institute. "Perspectives on Establishing a 30-hour Working Week According to Adults in Canada as of April 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/873900/canada-views-reduction-standard-work-hours/
Angus Reid Institute, Perspectives on establishing a 30-hour working week according to adults in Canada as of April 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/873900/canada-views-reduction-standard-work-hours/ (last visited March 13, 2025)
Perspectives on establishing a 30-hour working week according to adults in Canada as of April 2018 [Graph], Angus Reid Institute, June 22, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/873900/canada-views-reduction-standard-work-hours/
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