Response options: Was employed or expecting to return to work, Was not paying EI premiums/work was not insurable, Did not work enough hours or weeks to qualify, Was a student, Received a severance package or retirement pension, Quit voluntarily, Did not want or need EI (and did not claim), Did not know enough about EI program, Still expecting benefits (waiting period, benefit withheld), Claim ran out, Has not worked recently (2 years) or never worked, Other, Valid skip, Don't know, Refusal, Not stated
Response options: other (specify), Liberal, Conservatives, NDP, Bloc Quebecois, Green Party, will not vote, none of these, will spoil ballot, don't know\undecided, refused