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Oakland Residents Attitudes On Backyard Animals

Summary By: | Published: November 30, 2012
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This survey conducted in Oakland, California examines attitudes toward the practice of keeping and slaughtering backyard animals. The survey was conducted in two Oakland districts-one and three.

A majority of those surveyed oppose backyard slaughter (52% in district one and 55% in district 3). The survey also asked which city council candidates residents supported.

Survey Findings:

District One – Do you support the breeding and slaughter of backyard animals?:

  • 52% oppose
  • 28% support
  • 20% undecided

District Three – Do you support the breeding and slaughter of backyard animals?:

  • 55% oppose
  • 20% support
  • 25% undecided
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Neighborhoods Opposed to Backyard Slaughter , Neighborhoods Opposed to Backyard Slaughter , 2012 United States (Regional)

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