Perceptions re impact of selected lifestyle factors on personal health (smoking, stress/anxiety, level of physical activity, contaminants affecting water/food supply, diet, insufficient sleep, family health/genetics, alcohol consumption, prescription medication, outlook on life, air pollution (air quality)

Incidence of use of health care professionals (family doctor, pharmacist, specialist, nurse, physiotherapist, psychologist, dietician/nutritionist)

Satisfaction with family physician, Desired patient input into treatment decisions, Reported sources of health care information (Health care professionals, Other than health care professionals, Internet - websites, blogs, social networking sites, Media)

Overall assessment of health care system, Approval of government's handling of health care, Confidence that health care system is among best, Confidence in personal accessibility to health care system

Root of problem in health care system - funding vs. management, Preferred funding of health care services - public vs. private, Confidence in power of medical science and pharma products to solve health issues.

How concerned are you about the following environmental issues? (Water pollution (water quality), Air pollution, (air quality), Packaging waste, Climate change/global warming, Use of pesticides, Water shortages

Thinking about manufacturers/retailers of grocery products, how influential are sustainable practices to where you shop and what you buy? How important is it for you that companies implement programs to improve the environment?

Do you believe the following sustainable products are having a positive impact on the environment? Products with little or no packaging, Energy efficient products or appliances, Products that haven’t travelled long distances to get to the store, Locally made products [locally grown], Products bought from a farmers market, Ethically produced or grown products, Organic products, Products that have not been tested on animals, Fair trade products [green consumers]

What is your biggest concern over the next 6 months? (Increasing fuel prices [gasoline prices], Health, Increasing food prices, The economy, Increasing utility bills (electricity, gas, heating), Debt, job security, work-life balance, Global warming

Issues of the greatest importance (e.g. Health care system, gasoline prices, Adequate pensions, State of economy, Unemployment, ethics of gov., The environment, Canadian dollar) 2008 vs.2011

Concern about the environment? Importance of specific environmental issues (Keeping our fresh water clean [Water Quality], Conserving the supply of freshwater, Ensuring the cost of food staples stay low, Reducing excess waste and garbage, Reducing smog or air pollution [Air Quality], Protecting wilderness areas, Preserving wildlife and endangered species, Promoting locally grown food, Combating climate change, Stopping genetically modified food)

How strongly motivated are you to make personal changes that would benefit the environment? When you are making purchases do you think about the environmental impact?

Types of environmental consumers (Strong environmental buyers, Moderates, Unconvinced)

Environmental behaviors (Recycled all paper/cans/plastic products, Used fewer plastic shopping bags, Bought energy efficient appliances, Turned down the heat/a.c. in your house, Set appliances to energy saving, Stopped using pesticides, Drove your car/vehicle less, Stop or reduce drinking bottled water, Changed household cleaning products, Bought locally grown food, Switched to a more fuel efficient car, Used public transit more often, Used Compact Florescent Light bulbs, Installed a solar powered water heater, Bought organic food, Put investments in ethical funds)

Effect of corporate actions on likelihood of buying their products, Attitudes towards green marketing [green consumers]

Protected areas, Natural resources (e.g. Energy consumed in thermal-electric power stations by fuel type, Efficiency of thermal-electric power stations by fuel type (electricity), Gross domestic product of mining and oil and gas extraction industries)

Population (e.g. Population by ecozone), Households and the environment ( Section 8Economy Use of energy-saving lights (compact florescent light bulbs), Thermostat use by households during the winter, Treatment of drinking water, Primary type of drinking water consumed (bottled water)

Transportation (e.g. Usual mode of transportation for travel to work (commuting), Fuel consumption and number of vehicles by passenger bus and urban transit industries)

Environmental protection expenditures (Capital expenditures on environmental protection by type of activity and industry, Distribution of capital expenditures on pollution prevention by medium and industry)

Waste management (Disposal and diversion of waste, Materials prepared for recycling by type), Research and development (Estimates of research and development expenditures in the higher education sector), Legislation (Canadian Environmental Protection Act enforcement activities)

% said the most important benefit associated with working from home would be a reduction in traffic congestion and pollution [telework, telecommuting, work at home]