The Squamish Chief polled 197 readers and asked the question: How much do recent Squamish fitness studio closures impact you?
The poll ran from 12/30/2021 to 1/4/2022. Of the 197 votes, we can determine that 98 are from within the community. The full results are as follows:
Not at all. I don't go to a gym. 48.98 % local, 48.73 % total
Somewhat. I miss it but have found other options. 7.14 % local, 7.61 % total
A ton. The gym is my church. 25.51 % local, 25.89 % total
I was going to start in the new year, so that is delayed now. 3.06 % local, 3.55 % total
Physically, I am fine without it, but I miss it socially/emotionally/mentally. 3.06 % local, 3.05 % total
Socially, I am fine without, but physically, it hurts. 12.24 % local, 11.17 % total
Local Total
Results are based on an online study of adult Squamish Chief readers that are located in Squamish. The margin of error - which measures sample variability - is +/- 6.95%, 19 times out of 20.
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