Tue Jun 27, 2023 – 4:49 pm EDTTue Jun 27, 2023 – 5:23 pm EDT
OTTAWA, Ontario (LifeSiteNews) –– New details have emerged revealing that research conducted by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s own office shows many Canadians intentionally hid their COVID jab status from federal pollsters, meaning the actual jab rates may not be as high as initially reported.
According to a recently disclosed memo from Trudeau’s in-house Privy Council Office, researchers concluded that people’s desire to hide their jab status was due to a kind of “social desirability” to be able to claim they were in line with public health orders.
According to Blacklock’s Reporter, a March 2022 Privy Council memo titled Considerations On The Discrepancy Between Booster Dose Uptake, which was made available through an Access to Information request, showed that 68 percent of Canadians had claimed, to federal pollsters, they got a COVID booster when the actual number was only 55 percent.
The memo stated that there are a “few possible reasons for the discrepancy between the survey results and official figures for booster uptake.”
“Social desirability, where respondents tend to answer questions in a manner that will be viewed favorably by others,” it noted.
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