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Poll result: Majority of Richmond News readers well prepared for the snow

More than three-quarters of those who answered the poll said they own a snow shovel
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Were you prepared for last night's significant snowfall? It seems like Richmond News readers, for the most part, were on top of it.

Richmond News polled 329 Richmond News readers and asked the question: Do you own a snow shovel?

The poll ran from 12/19/2022 to 12/23/2022. Of the 329 votes, we can determine that 109 are from within the community. The full results are as follows:

Yes 80.73 % local, 76.29 % total    
No 18.35 % local, 19.76 % total    
Never had one 0.92 % local, 3.95 % total    
  Local   Total

Results are based on an online study of adult Richmond News readers that are located in Richmond. The margin of error - which measures sample variability - is +/- 5.4%, 19 times out of 20.

Richmond News 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.