Finances

What do you think of the size of the city's workforce?

Context:

According to the city auditor, the City of Edmonton has about 12,000 employees. From 2010 to 2014, the city's workforce grew consistently with Edmonton's population, but since 2016, population growth has outpaced the growth of the workforce.


Candidate responses

A total of 67 candidates have responded to the survey. Here's how they answered this question:

a) The city has about the right number of employees

Candidates that selected this response:

b) The city has too many employees

Candidates that selected this response:

c) The city has too few employees

Candidates that selected this response:

d) I don't have a position on this issue

Candidates that selected this response:

Candidates that skipped this question:


Voter responses

Based on more than 16,000 responses received as of Oct. 14, here's how voters answered this question:

Overall

By ward

Note: Taproot excluded surveys with fewer than two answers from these results. It was possible for voters to fill out the survey multiple times, but unlikely at a large scale given the structure of the survey. Voters were not able to select "I don't have a position on this issue".


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