An opinion poll was held among the citizens of the Çumhurii Aldegor (Aldegar). The subject of the opinion poll was The government's stance on whaling. When asked what their opinions were, the following choices were made:
| Percentage | Choice |
| 17.56% | Commercial whaling is legal and not subject to restrictions. |
| 8.98% | Commercial whaling is legal, but the government establishes whaling quotas. |
| 14.48% | Commercial whaling is illegal, but whaling for scientific purposes is allowed. |
| 31.48% | Whaling is illegal. |
| 11.94% | Local governments decide about whaling. |
| 15.57% | The government has no position on this. |