Canadian Public Opinion Trends
Source	Canadian Opinion Research Archive
	http:///www.queensu.ca/cora/trends
Federal Government Spending: Technology Research
Do you think that Canada is spending too much, just the right amount or should be spending more on each of the following: new technology research.
Year	Month	Too Much	Just Right	Should Spend More	DK/NA	Valid N	Variable	Survey	Firm
1984	April	11.3	31.4	44.6	12.6	2003	q9n5	EFC843	Environics
1985	April	15	34.5	35.5	15	2044	q9n4	EFC853	Environics
1987	May	6.9	36.2	44.2	12.7	2019	q44d	EFC872	Environics
1988	May	8.1	36.2	44.9	10.8	2053	q67d	EFC883	Environics
1989	December	9	34.1	46.9	10	2006	q45d	EFC894	Environics
1990	October	8.7	37.1	45.6	8.6	2019	q16d	EFC904	Environics
1991	October	8.6	33.1	45.7	12.6	2003	q33d	EFC914	Environics
1992	November	8.8	36.6	43.8	10.8	2022	q59d	EFC924	Environics
1993	December	12.2	38.8	40.5	8.6	2002	q28d	EFC934	Environics
1994	December	10.8	38.5	39.3	11.3	1996	q16d	EFC944	Environics
1995	December	12.6	40.3	35.1	12	2005	q52d	EFC954	Environics
1996	Q4	12.2	37.8	36	14	2000	q9d	EFC964	Environics
1997	December	10.4	39.4	39	11.1	2022	q16d	EFC974	Environics
1998	October	8.5	38.2	42.9	10.4	2002	q40d	EFC983	Environics
1999	September	7.9	36.8	45.8	9.6	2061	q17d	EFC993	Environics
2001	September	13.5	48.4	38.1	-	1162	q7w	EFC013	Environics
Starting with EFC033, the wording of the question was changed to "Keeping in mind that increasing services could increase taxes, do you think the federal government should spend more, less or the same on each of the following?"