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Poll: Most Squamish homebuyers didn't have financial help from their parents

More than 60% of local respondents didn't have help buying their homes in Squamish.
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The Squamish Chief polled 266 readers and asked the question: If you bought real estate in Squamish, did you have financial help from your parents?

The Squamish Chief polled 266 readers and asked the question: If you bought real estate in Squamish, did you have financial help from your parents?

The poll ran from 4/13/2022 to 4/21/2022. Of the 266 votes, we can determine that 128 are from within the community. The full results are as follows:

Yes 37.50 % local, 36.09 % total    
No 60.94 % local, 60.53 % total    
No, but I had other financial help 1.56 % local, 3.38 % 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 +/- 5.97%, 19 times out of 20.

The Squamish Chief uses a variety of techniques to capture data, detect and prevent fraudulent votes, detect and prevent robots, and filter out non-local and duplicate votes.

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