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Poll results:

Which factor do you think most protects people from developing substance use problems?

1350 total votes   Added

Strong family support 361 votes 26.74%
Access to affordable housing 36 votes 2.67%
Early mental health support in childhood 295 votes 21.85%
Good-paying, stable employment 137 votes 10.15%
Participation in sports, hobbies, or community groups 108 votes 8.00%
Strict law enforcement and criminal justice approaches 339 votes 25.11%
Access to education and skills training 74 votes 5.48%

The SooToday.com poll is a sampling of public opinion intended solely to allow our readers to express themselves on issues of the day. Its findings may not be representative of the general population of Sault Ste. Marie or other areas.