92.5% of the 186 respondents, living on the islands, felt well or very well-served by CalMac ferries. 95.1% of the 103 tourists who visit the islands, felt well or very well-served by CalMac ferries. Professor John Robertson OBA This is, of course, a snap, self-selecting poll of less than 300 and confirmation or refutal of its findings would require a scientifically sampled poll carried out by a registered pollster, but the fact that this has never been done raises serious questions of the media coverage based entirely on a small number of island ‘representatives‘ of uncertain status in the communities. … Continue reading Is this why there have been no surveys of ordinary ferry-users’ views – more than 90% feel ‘well’ or ‘very well’-served?’