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Answer Overview

Response rates from 2.3k Dunedin voters.

35%
Yes
65%
No
31%
Yes
44%
No
3%
Yes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace
20%
No, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender
1%
Yes, but only for large international corporations
1%
No, the government should never require the diversity of private businesses

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Other Popular Answers

Unique answers from Dunedin voters whose views went beyond the provided options.

 @9FXWBFHanswered…1yr1Y

This depends on the type of business and whether or not their are women actually working in the business. If they are, then yes, having female representation on boards is important.

 @9F4PYW3answered…1yr1Y

No, nor should men be required on board of directors of businesses made by women. How you run your business should be your choice alone.

 @9DVBLND answered…1yr1Y

Govt should incentivise and encourage diversity but I don’t support mandates

 @9DGG5K5answered…1yr1Y

 @9GRDB22from New York  answered…1yr1Y

No, but businesses should strongly consider it, and it would limit my desire to invest if an organization did not.

 @9G4PNS5 answered…1yr1Y

Yes women in charge because men’s thinking is irrational & usually due to their fragile ego’s not what is actually logical. We need women’s input to make it logical instead of what man’s egos might get upset.

 @9G28S7Danswered…1yr1Y

If the board is ultimately male and has been historically male dominated it may be a requirement yes.