Survey Series on People and their Communities - Sport, Workplace Culture, Political Engagement and Shared Values

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Respondent confirmation 1 (RESC)

Respondent confirmation 1 (RESC) - Question identifier:RESC_R01

The following questions are for [NAME_OR_EMAIL].

Respondent confirmation 1 (RESC) - Question identifier:RESC_Q01

Is [NAME_OR_EMAIL] currently completing the survey?

  • 1: Yes
  • 2: No

Respondent confirmation 1 (RESC) - Question identifier:RESC_R02

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Respondent confirmation 2 (RC)

Respondent confirmation 2 (RC) - Question identifier:RC_R01

The following questions are for [NAME_OR_EMAIL].

Household members and geographic region 1 (DEM)

Household members and geographic region 1 (DEM) - Question identifier:DEM_Q05

Including yourself, how many people live in your household?

Number of people

  • 01: 1
  • 02: 2
  • 03: 3
  • 04: 4
  • 05: 5
  • 06: 6
  • 07: 7
  • 08: 8
  • 09: 9
  • 10: 10
  • 11: 11
  • 12: 12
  • 13: 13
  • 14: 14
  • 15: 15
  • 16: 16
  • 17: 17
  • 18: 18
  • 19: 19
  • 20: 20 or more

Household members and geographic region 2 (TST)

Household members and geographic region 2 (TST) - Question identifier:TST_Q11

Are there any children under the age of 18 in your household?

  • 1: Yes, under the age of 5
  • 2: Yes, aged 5 to 11
  • 3: Yes, aged 12 to 17
  • 4: No

Household members and geographic region 3 (SDC)

Household members and geographic region 3 (SDC) - Question identifier:SDC_Q01A

Is your postal code [POSTAL CODE]?

  • 1: Yes
  • 2: No

Household members and geographic region 3 (SDC) - Question identifier:SDC_Q01B

What is your postal code?

Long Answer Length = 7

Gender (GDR)

Gender (GDR) - Question identifier:GDR_Q10

What is your gender?

  • 1: Male
  • 2: Female
  • 3: Or please specify

Main activity (MAC)

Main activity (MAC) - Question identifier:MAC_Q05

Last week, was your main activity working at a paid job or business, looking for paid work, going to school, caring for children, household work, retired or something else?

  • 01: Working at a paid job or business
  • 02: Vacation from paid work
  • 03: Looking for paid work
  • 04: Going to school, including vacation from school
  • 05: Caring for children
  • 06: Household work
  • 07: Retired
  • 08: Maternity, paternity or parental leave
  • 09: Long term illness
  • 10: Volunteering
  • 11: Care-giving other than for children
  • 12: Other

Participation in groups 1 (CER)

Participation in groups 1 (CER) - Question identifier:CER_R10

The next questions are about formal and informal groups, organizations or associations to which you may belong.

Participation in groups 1 (CER) - Question identifier:CER_Q10

In the past 12 months, were you a member or participant in the following groups, organizations or associations? These could be formally organized groups or just groups of people who get together regularly to do an activity or talk about things.

  • 01: Sports or recreational organization (e.g., hockey league, health club or golf club)
  • 02: Cultural, educational or hobby organization (e.g., theatre group, book club or bridge club)
  • 03: Union or professional association
  • 04: Political party or group
  • 05: Religious-affiliated group (Exclude regular attendance at your place of worship.)
  • 06: School group, neighbourhood, civic or community association (e.g., parent-teacher association (PTA), alumni association, block parents or neighbourhood watch)
  • 07: Humanitarian or charitable organization or service club (e.g., Meals on Wheels, United Way, UNICEF, Heart and Stroke Foundation, Distress Centre, Rotary Club, Red Cross)
  • 08: Seniors' group (e.g., seniors' club, recreational association or resource centre)
  • 09: Youth organization (e.g., Scouts, Guides, Big Brothers or Big Sisters, YMCA or YWCA)
  • 10: Immigrant or ethnic association or club
  • 11: Environmental group (e.g., in the areas of conservation, ecology, the environment or animal rights)
  • 12: Other type of group, organization or association
  • 13: Not a member or participant in any groups, organizations or associations

Participation in groups 1 (CER) - Question identifier:CER_Q20

What are the reasons you were not a member or participant in any groups, organizations or associations?

  • 01: Lack of interest, motivation or self confidence
  • 02: Don't know what groups, organizations or associations are available in your community
  • 03: Financial reasons (e.g., cannot afford it, too expensive)
  • 04: Location or transportation problems (e.g., not available in your area, location is inconvenient or not on a public transportation route, no access to vehicle)
  • 05: Not offered in your language of choice
  • 06: Lack of time (e.g., because of work, school or family responsibilities)
  • 07: Requires too much of a commitment
  • 08: Health, medical issues or disability
  • 09: No Internet subscription or Internet is not available in your area and participation is only accessible online
  • 10: To reduce COVID-19 exposure risk
  • 11: Some other reason

Participation in groups 2 (GRP)

Participation in groups 2 (GRP) - Question identifier:GRP_R40

You mentioned having participated in the following groups, organizations or associations in the past 12 months:

[List of groups, organizations or associations selected in question CER_Q10]

Participation in groups 2 (GRP) - Question identifier:GRP_Q40

On average, how often did you participate in group activities and meetings on the Internet?

  • 1: At least once a week
  • 2: A few times a month
  • 3: Once a month
  • 4: Three or four times a year
  • 5: Once or twice a year
  • 6: Not in the past year
  • 7: Never

Participation in groups 2 (GRP) - Question identifier:GRP_Q45

On average, how often did you participate in group activities and meetings in person?

  • 1: At least once a week
  • 2: A few times a month
  • 3: Once a month
  • 4: Three or four times a year
  • 5: Once or twice a year
  • 6: Not in the past year
  • 7: Never

Participation in groups 2 (GRP) - Question identifier:GRP_Q50

To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement?

My participation in groups, organizations or associations has a positive impact on my well-being.

  • 1: Strongly agree
  • 2: Agree
  • 3: Neither agree nor disagree
  • 4: Disagree
  • 5: Strongly disagree
  • 6: Not applicable

Participation in groups 2 (GRP) - Question identifier:GRP_Q55

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, how has your level of participation in groups, organizations or associations changed?

  • 1: It has increased
  • 2: It has decreased
  • 3: It has stayed the same

Sense of belonging (SBL)

Sense of belonging (SBL) - Question identifier:SBL_Q100

How would you describe your sense of belonging to your local community?

  • 1: Very strong
  • 2: Somewhat strong
  • 3: Somewhat weak
  • 4: Very weak
  • 5: No opinion

Sense of belonging (SBL) - Question identifier:SBL_Q400

How would you describe your sense of belonging to Canada?

  • 1: Very strong
  • 2: Somewhat strong
  • 3: Somewhat weak
  • 4: Very weak
  • 5: No opinion

Trust in people (PCT)

Trust in people (PCT) - Question identifier:PCT_Q10

Generally speaking, would you say that most people can be trusted or that you cannot be too careful in dealing with people?

  • 1: Most people can be trusted
  • 2: You cannot be too careful in dealing with people

Trust in different groups of people (TIP)

Trust in different groups of people (TIP) - Question identifier:TIP_Q10

Using a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 means "Cannot be trusted at all" and 5 means "Can be trusted completely", what is your level of trust in each of the following groups of people?
People in your family

  • 1: 1 - Cannot be trusted at all
  • 2: 2
  • 3: 3
  • 4: 4
  • 5: 5 - Can be trusted completely

Trust in different groups of people (TIP) - Question identifier:TIP_Q15

Using a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 means "Cannot be trusted at all" and 5 means "Can be trusted completely", what is your level of trust in each of the following groups of people?
People in your neighbourhood

  • 1: 1 - Cannot be trusted at all
  • 2: 2
  • 3: 3
  • 4: 4
  • 5: 5 - Can be trusted completely

Trust in different groups of people (TIP) - Question identifier:TIP_Q20

Using a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 means "Cannot be trusted at all" and 5 means "Can be trusted completely", what is your level of trust in each of the following groups of people?
People you work with

  • 1: 1 - Cannot be trusted at all
  • 2: 2
  • 3: 3
  • 4: 4
  • 5: 5 - Can be trusted completely

Trust in different groups of people (TIP) - Question identifier:TIP_Q21

Using a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 means "Cannot be trusted at all" and 5 means "Can be trusted completely", what is your level of trust in each of the following groups of people?
People you go to school with

  • 1: 1 - Cannot be trusted at all
  • 2: 2
  • 3: 3
  • 4: 4
  • 5: 5 - Can be trusted completely

Trust in different groups of people (TIP) - Question identifier:TIP_Q22

Using a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 means "Cannot be trusted at all" and 5 means "Can be trusted completely", what is your level of trust in each of the following groups of people?
People who speak a different language than you

  • 1: 1 - Cannot be trusted at all
  • 2: 2
  • 3: 3
  • 4: 4
  • 5: 5 - Can be trusted completely

Trust in different groups of people (TIP) - Question identifier:TIP_Q23

Using a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 means "Cannot be trusted at all" and 5 means "Can be trusted completely", what is your level of trust in each of the following groups of people?
People with a different religion than you

  • 1: 1 - Cannot be trusted at all
  • 2: 2
  • 3: 3
  • 4: 4
  • 5: 5 - Can be trusted completely

Trust in different groups of people (TIP) - Question identifier:TIP_Q24

Using a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 means "Cannot be trusted at all" and 5 means "Can be trusted completely", what is your level of trust in each of the following groups of people?
People with a different ethnic or cultural background than you

  • 1: 1 - Cannot be trusted at all
  • 2: 2
  • 3: 3
  • 4: 4
  • 5: 5 - Can be trusted completely

Trust in different groups of people (TIP) - Question identifier:TIP_Q25

Using a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 means "Cannot be trusted at all" and 5 means "Can be trusted completely", what is your level of trust in each of the following groups of people?
Strangers

  • 1: 1 - Cannot be trusted at all
  • 2: 2
  • 3: 3
  • 4: 4
  • 5: 5 - Can be trusted completely

Confidence in institutions (CII)

Confidence in institutions (CII) - Question identifier:CII_R10

Using a scale of 1 to 5 where 1 means "No confidence at all" and 5 means "A great deal of confidence", please answer the following questions.

Confidence in institutions (CII) - Question identifier:CII_Q10

How much confidence do you have in the following institutions?
The police

  • 1: 1 - No confidence at all
  • 2: 2
  • 3: 3
  • 4: 4
  • 5: 5 - A great deal of confidence

Confidence in institutions (CII) - Question identifier:CII_Q15

How much confidence do you have in the following institutions?
The justice system and courts

  • 1: 1 - No confidence at all
  • 2: 2
  • 3: 3
  • 4: 4
  • 5: 5 - A great deal of confidence

Confidence in institutions (CII) - Question identifier:CII_Q30

How much confidence do you have in the following institutions?
The school system

  • 1: 1 - No confidence at all
  • 2: 2
  • 3: 3
  • 4: 4
  • 5: 5 - A great deal of confidence

Confidence in institutions (CII) - Question identifier:CII_Q40

How much confidence do you have in the following institutions?
The Federal Parliament

  • 1: 1 - No confidence at all
  • 2: 2
  • 3: 3
  • 4: 4
  • 5: 5 - A great deal of confidence

Confidence in institutions (CII) - Question identifier:CII_Q45

How much confidence do you have in the following institutions?
Banks

  • 1: 1 - No confidence at all
  • 2: 2
  • 3: 3
  • 4: 4
  • 5: 5 - A great deal of confidence

Confidence in institutions (CII) - Question identifier:CII_Q50

How much confidence do you have in the following institutions?
Major corporations

  • 1: 1 - No confidence at all
  • 2: 2
  • 3: 3
  • 4: 4
  • 5: 5 - A great deal of confidence

Confidence in institutions (CII) - Question identifier:CII_Q55

How much confidence do you have in the following institutions?
Local merchants and business people

  • 1: 1 - No confidence at all
  • 2: 2
  • 3: 3
  • 4: 4
  • 5: 5 - A great deal of confidence

Confidence in institutions (CII) - Question identifier:CII_Q60

How much confidence do you have in the following institutions?
The Canadian media

  • 1: 1 - No confidence at all
  • 2: 2
  • 3: 3
  • 4: 4
  • 5: 5 - A great deal of confidence

Sports participation (SPA)

Sports participation (SPA) - Question identifier:SPA_Q05

In the past 12 months, which sports did you participate in?

  • 01: Ice Hockey
  • 02: Swimming
  • 03: Soccer
  • 04: Skating
  • 05: Ringette
  • 06: Running
  • 07: Basketball
  • 08: Baseball or softball
  • 09: Volleyball
  • 10: Skiing or snowboarding
  • 11: Cycling
  • 12: Tennis
  • 13: Lacrosse
  • 14: Rugby
  • 15: Curling
  • 16: Other
  • 17: Did not participate in sports in the past 12 months

Sports participation (SPA) - Question identifier:SPA_Q10

Which of the following apply to the sports you participated in?

  • 1: Registered competitive through a club or a league
  • 2: Recreational through a club or a league
  • 3: Recreational (e.g., skiing, running, pick-up sports)

Sports participation (SPA) - Question identifier:SPA_Q15

What are the reasons you participated in sports?

  • 01: Physical health and fitness
  • 02: Mental health benefits
  • 03: Family activity
  • 04: Activity with friends
  • 05: Meet new friends and acquaintances
  • 06: Fun, recreation or relaxation
  • 07: Achievement and skill development
  • 08: Other

Sports participation (SPA) - Question identifier:SPA_Q60

What are the reasons you did not participate in sports in the past 12 months?

  • 01: Did not have the time
  • 02: Injury or health concerns
  • 03: Age
  • 04: Disability
  • 05: Programs or facilities not available in your community
  • 06: Closures or health risks due to COVID-19
  • 07: Too expensive
  • 08: Lack of religious accommodation
  • 09: Participated in physical activity other than sports
  • 10: Did not know where to participate or access programs
  • 11: Previously had a negative experience with sport (e.g., racism, discrimination)
  • 12: Not interested
  • 13: Other

Sports participation (SPA) - Question identifier:SPA_Q61

In the past five years, have you stopped participating in a sport due to a negative experience you had?

  • 1: Yes
  • 2: No
  • 3: Did not play sports in past five years

Sports participation (SPA) - Question identifier:SPA_Q63

What were the negative experiences that made you stop participating?

  • 1: Health or safety concerns
  • 2: Unsportsmanlike conduct by other players
  • 3: Unfair rules or procedures
  • 4: Unfair treatment or discrimination
  • 5: Bullying or harassment
  • 6: Did not feel included or welcome
  • 7: Other

Sports participation (SPA) - Question identifier:SPA_Q65

In the past five years, have you experienced or witnessed racism or discrimination in the sports you participated in?

  • 1: Yes, I experienced racism or discrimination
  • 2: Yes, I witnessed racism or discrimination
  • 3: No

Sports participation (SPA) - Question identifier:SPA_Q70A

Of all the people you met through participating in sports in the past five years, how many would you say have the following characteristics?
Are from an ethnic group that is visibly different from yours

  • 1: All
  • 2: Most
  • 3: About half
  • 4: A few
  • 5: None
  • 9: DK

Sports participation (SPA) - Question identifier:SPA_Q70B

Of all the people you met through participating in sports in the past five years, how many would you say have the following characteristics?
Are around the same age group as you

  • 1: All
  • 2: Most
  • 3: About half
  • 4: A few
  • 5: None
  • 9: DK

Sports participation (SPA) - Question identifier:SPA_Q70C

Of all the people you met through participating in sports in the past five years, how many would you say have the following characteristics?
Are the same gender as you

  • 1: All
  • 2: Most
  • 3: About half
  • 4: A few
  • 5: None
  • 9: DK

Sports participation (SPA) - Question identifier:SPA_Q70D

Of all the people you met through participating in sports in the past five years, how many would you say have the following characteristics?
Have the same mother tongue as you

  • 1: All
  • 2: Most
  • 3: About half
  • 4: A few
  • 5: None
  • 9: DK

Main activity (MA)

Main activity (MA) - Question identifier:MA_Q01

In the past 12 months, did you work at a job or business?

  • 1: Yes
  • 2: No

Experiences at work 1 (WRK)

Experiences at work 1 (WRK) - Question identifier:WRK_Q05

Thinking of your co-workers, how often did you do the following in the last month that you worked?
See them in person

  • 1: Everyday
  • 2: A few times per week
  • 3: Once a week
  • 4: 2 or 3 times in the last month
  • 5: Once in the last month
  • 6: Not in the past month

Experiences at work 1 (WRK) - Question identifier:WRK_Q10

Thinking of your co-workers, how often did you do the following in the last month that you worked?
Talk with them by telephone or by voice-only calls

  • 1: Everyday
  • 2: A few times per week
  • 3: Once a week
  • 4: 2 or 3 times in the last month
  • 5: Once in the last month
  • 6: Not in the past month

Experiences at work 1 (WRK) - Question identifier:WRK_Q15

Thinking of your co-workers, how often did you do the following in the last month that you worked?
Communicate with them by video calls

  • 1: Everyday
  • 2: A few times per week
  • 3: Once a week
  • 4: 2 or 3 times in the last month
  • 5: Once in the last month
  • 6: Not in the past month

Experiences at work 1 (WRK) - Question identifier:WRK_Q20

Thinking of your co-workers, how often did you do the following in the last month that you worked?
Communicate with them by e-mail or other written messages

  • 1: Everyday
  • 2: A few times per week
  • 3: Once a week
  • 4: 2 or 3 times in the last month
  • 5: Once in the last month
  • 6: Not in the past month

Experiences at work 2 (IWR)

Experiences at work 2 (IWR) - Question identifier:IWR_Q07

To what extent would you say that cultural differences enrich your workplace?

  • 1: Completely
  • 2: Mostly
  • 3: Somewhat
  • 4: Mostly not
  • 5: Not at all
  • 6: No cultural differences in your workplace

Experiences at work 2 (IWR) - Question identifier:IWR_Q08

To what extent do you feel that cultural differences are respected in your workplace?

  • 1: Completely
  • 2: Mostly
  • 3: Somewhat
  • 4: Mostly not
  • 5: Not at all

Experiences at work 3 (DBH)

Experiences at work 3 (DBH) - Question identifier:DBH_R01

Now, we are interested in knowing if you have experienced unfair treatment, racism or discrimination at work because of your gender, race, age, physical appearance or for any other reason.

Include unfair treatment, racism and discrimination from colleagues, supervisors and clients that you work with often.

Experiences at work 3 (DBH) - Question identifier:DBH_Q01

In the past 12 months, have you experienced unfair treatment, racism or discrimination while at work?

  • 1: Yes
  • 2: No

Experiences at work 3 (DBH) - Question identifier:DBH_Q02

In the past 12 months, how often have you experienced this unfair treatment, racism or discrimination while at work?

  • 1: Once
  • 2: Occasionally
  • 3: Often
  • 4: Daily or almost daily

Experiences at work 3 (DBH) - Question identifier:DBH_Q03

What was this unfair treatment, racism or discrimination based on?

  • 01: Indigenous identity
  • 02: Ethnicity or culture
  • 03: Race or skin colour
  • 04: Religion
  • 05: Language
  • 06: Accent
  • 07: Physical appearance (Include discrimination on the basis of weight, height, hair style or colour, clothing, jewelry, tattoos and other physical characteristics. Exclude discrimination on the basis of skin colour.)
  • 08: Sex (Sex refers to sex assigned at birth.)
  • 09: Sexual orientation (e.g., heterosexual, lesbian, gay, bisexual.)
  • 10: Gender identity or expression (Include gender diverse identities such as two-spirit or nonbinary.)
  • 11: Age
  • 12: Physical or mental disability
  • 13: Nationality or immigration status
  • 14: Some other reason

Experiences at work 3 (DBH) - Question identifier:DBH_Q04

In which of the following ways did this unfair treatment, racism or discrimination occur while at work?

  • 01: Ignored by others
  • 02: Made to feel uncomfortable
  • 03: People talked behind your back
  • 04: Promotion or training was denied
  • 05: Were given too much work
  • 06: Were given less challenging or interesting work
  • 07: Direct discriminatory remarks
  • 08: Other

Experiences at work 3 (DBH) - Question identifier:DBH_Q11

In the past 12 months, have you been subjected to humiliating behaviour while at work?

  • 1: Yes
  • 2: No

Experiences at work 3 (DBH) - Question identifier:DBH_Q13

In the past 12 months, have you been subjected to physical violence while at work?

  • 1: Yes
  • 2: No

Experiences at work 3 (DBH) - Question identifier:DBH_Q14

In the past 12 months, have you witnessed others experience unfair treatment, racism or discrimination while at work?

  • 1: Yes
  • 2: No

Experiences at work 3 (DBH) - Question identifier:DBH_Q15

What was this unfair treatment, racism or discrimination based on?

  • 01: Indigenous identity
  • 02: Ethnicity or culture
  • 03: Race or skin colour
  • 04: Religion
  • 05: Language
  • 06: Accent
  • 07: Physical appearance (Include discrimination on the basis of weight, height, hair style or colour, clothing, jewelry, tattoos and other physical characteristics. Exclude discrimination on the basis of skin colour.)
  • 08: Sex (Sex refers to sex assigned at birth.)
  • 09: Sexual orientation (e.g., heterosexual, lesbian, gay, bisexual.)
  • 10: Gender identity or expression (Include gender diverse identities such as two-spirit or nonbinary.)
  • 11: Age
  • 12: Physical or mental disability
  • 13: Nationality or immigration status
  • 14: Some other reason

Experiences at work 3 (DBH) - Question identifier:DBH_Q20

How do you feel about your job right now?

  • 1: Very satisfied
  • 2: Satisfied
  • 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
  • 4: Dissatisfied
  • 5: Very dissatisfied

Political engagement 1 (REP)

Political engagement 1 (REP) - Question identifier:REP_Q10

In the past 12 months, have you done any of the following activities?

  • 01: Searched for information on a political issue
  • 02: Volunteered for a political party
  • 03: Expressed your views on an issue by contacting a newspaper or a politician
  • 04: Expressed your views on a political or social issue through an Internet forum or news website
  • 05: Signed a petition on paper or on the Internet
  • 06: Boycotted or chosen a product for ethical reasons
  • 07: Attended a public meeting
  • 08: Spoken out at a public meeting
  • 09: Participated in a demonstration or march
  • 10: Worn a badge, T-shirt or displayed a lawn sign in support of or opposition to a political or social cause
  • 11: Did not participate in any of these activities

Political engagement 1 (REP) - Question identifier:REP_Q100

What made you want to participate in these activities?

  • 1: Show support for a cause
  • 2: Civic duty to participate
  • 3: Participate with friends or family
  • 4: Encourage others to participate or engage in issues
  • 5: Represent others who could not participate
  • 6: Find out more information
  • 7: Other

Political engagement 1 (REP) - Question identifier:REP_Q110

Why did you not participate in any of these [other] activities?

[Exclude searching for information on a political issue.]

  • 01: Too busy
  • 02: Not interested in the activities
  • 03: No activities in the local area
  • 04: Not informed on political issues
  • 05: Did not feel included or welcome
  • 06: Too difficult, transportation problems, or too far to travel
  • 07: Felt participating would not make a difference
  • 08: Job restrictions on political activities
  • 09: Other

Political engagement 2 (VBR)

Political engagement 2 (VBR) - Question identifier:VBR_Q10

Did you vote in the last federal election?

  • 1: Yes
  • 2: No

Political engagement 2 (VBR) - Question identifier:VBR_Q20

Why did you not vote in the last federal election?

  • 01: Own illness or disability
  • 02: Out of town or away from home
  • 03: Too busy
  • 04: Family obligations
  • 05: Not eligible to vote
  • 06: Conflicting work or school schedule
  • 07: Weather conditions
  • 08: Not interested
  • 09: Felt voting would not make a difference in results
  • 10: Didn't like candidates or campaign issues
  • 11: Not on voters' list or problems with ID requirements
  • 12: Too difficult, transportation problems, or too far to travel
  • 13: Forgot to vote
  • 14: Religious beliefs
  • 15: Not informed on political issues
  • 16: Undecided
  • 17: Did not vote to protest
  • 18: Other

Political engagement 2 (VBR) - Question identifier:VBR_Q25

How likely is it that you will vote in the next federal election?

  • 1: Very likely
  • 2: Somewhat likely
  • 3: Not very likely
  • 4: Not at all likely
  • 5: Undecided

Political engagement 2 (VBR) - Question identifier:VBR_Q110

Why are you undecided or not likely to vote in the next federal election?

  • 01: Own illness or disability
  • 02: Too busy
  • 03: Conflicting work or school schedule
  • 04: Not interested
  • 05: Not eligible to vote
  • 06: Feel voting would not make a difference in results
  • 07: Don't like candidates or campaign issues
  • 08: Not on voters' list or problems with ID requirements
  • 09: Too difficult, transportation problems, or too far to travel
  • 10: Religious beliefs
  • 11: Not informed on political issues
  • 12: Will not vote to protest
  • 13: Other

Shared values 1 (SVR)

Shared values 1 (SVR) - Question identifier:SVR_R01

The next questions ask about the extent to which you agree with a number of Canadian values.

Shared values 1 (SVR) - Question identifier:SVR_Q01

To what extent do you personally agree with the following values?
Human rights

  • 1: To a great extent
  • 2: To a moderate extent
  • 3: To a small extent
  • 4: Not at all

Shared values 1 (SVR) - Question identifier:SVR_Q02

To what extent do you personally agree with the following values?
Respect for the law

  • 1: To a great extent
  • 2: To a moderate extent
  • 3: To a small extent
  • 4: Not at all

Shared values 1 (SVR) - Question identifier:SVR_Q03

To what extent do you personally agree with the following values?
Gender equality

  • 1: To a great extent
  • 2: To a moderate extent
  • 3: To a small extent
  • 4: Not at all

Shared values 1 (SVR) - Question identifier:SVR_Q04

To what extent do you personally agree with the following values?
English and French as Canada's official languages

  • 1: To a great extent
  • 2: To a moderate extent
  • 3: To a small extent
  • 4: Not at all

Shared values 1 (SVR) - Question identifier:SVR_Q05

To what extent do you personally agree with the following values?
Ethnic and cultural diversity

  • 1: To a great extent
  • 2: To a moderate extent
  • 3: To a small extent
  • 4: Not at all

Shared values 1 (SVR) - Question identifier:SVR_Q06

To what extent do you personally agree with the following values?
Respect for Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) cultures

  • 1: To a great extent
  • 2: To a moderate extent
  • 3: To a small extent
  • 4: Not at all

Shared values 2 (PRD)

Shared values 2 (PRD) - Question identifier:PRD_Q10

How proud are you to be Canadian?

  • 1: Very proud
  • 2: Proud
  • 3: Somewhat proud
  • 4: Not very proud
  • 5: Not proud at all
  • 6: No opinion

Shared values 2 (PRD) - Question identifier:PRD_Q15

How proud are you to live in Canada?

  • 1: Very proud
  • 2: Proud
  • 3: Somewhat proud
  • 4: Not very proud
  • 5: Not proud at all
  • 6: No opinion

Marital status (MS)

Marital status (MS) - Question identifier:MS_Q01

What is your marital status?

  • 1: Married (For Quebec residents only, select the "Married" category if your marital status is "civil union".)
  • 2: Living common law (Common law refers to two people who live together as a couple but who are not married, regardless of the duration of the relationship.)
  • 3: Never married and not living common law
  • 4: Separated and not living common law
  • 5: Divorced and not living common law
  • 6: Widowed and not living common law

Sexual orientation (SOR)

Sexual orientation (SOR) - Question identifier:SOR_Q01

What is your sexual orientation?

  • 1: Heterosexual
  • 2: Lesbian or gay
  • 3: Bisexual
  • 4: Or please specify

Education (ED)

Education (ED) - Question identifier:ED_Q05

What is the highest certificate, diploma or degree that you have completed?

  • 1: Less than high school diploma or its equivalent
  • 2: High school diploma or a high school equivalency certificate
  • 3: Trades certificate or diploma
  • 4: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma (other than trades certificates or diplomas)
  • 5: University certificate or diploma below the bachelor's level
  • 6: Bachelor's degree (e.g., B.A., B.A. (Hons), B.Sc., B.Ed., LL.B.)
  • 7: University certificate, diploma or degree above the bachelor's level

Long-term conditions (LTC)

Long-term conditions (LTC) - Question identifier:LTC_R05

The following questions are about any long-term conditions you may have.

Long-term conditions (LTC) - Question identifier:LTC_Q05

Do you have any of the following difficulties?

  • 1: Difficulty seeing even when wearing glasses or contact lenses
  • 2: Difficulty hearing even when using a hearing aid or cochlear implant
  • 3: Difficulty walking, using stairs, using your hands or fingers or doing other physical activities
  • 4: Difficulty learning, remembering or concentrating
  • 5: Emotional, psychological or mental health conditions (e.g., anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, anorexia)
  • 6: Other health problem or long-term condition that has lasted or is expected to last for six or more months
  • 7: I do not have any difficulty or long-term condition that has lasted or is expected to last for six or more months

Long-term conditions (LTC) - Question identifier:LTC_Q10

Do you identify as a person with a disability?

  • 1: Yes
  • 2: No

Indigenous identity (ABM)

Indigenous identity (ABM) - Question identifier:ABM_Q01

Are you First Nations, Métis or Inuk (Inuit)?

  • 1: No, not First Nations, Métis, or Inuk (Inuit)
  • 2: Yes, First Nations (North American Indian)
  • 3: Yes, Métis
  • 4: Yes, Inuk (Inuit)

Sociodemographic characteristics (PG)

Sociodemographic characteristics (PG) - Question identifier:PG_Q05

The following question collects information in accordance with the Employment Equity Act and its Regulations and Guidelines to support programs that promote equal opportunity for everyone to share in the social, cultural, and economic life of Canada.

  • 01: White
  • 02: South Asian (e.g., East Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan)
  • 03: Chinese
  • 04: Black
  • 05: Filipino
  • 06: Arab
  • 07: Latin American
  • 08: Southeast Asian (e.g., Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Thai)
  • 09: West Asian (e.g., Iranian, Afghan)
  • 10: Korean
  • 11: Japanese
  • 12: Other

Contact information (UCE)

Contact information (UCE) - Question identifier:UCE_R05

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This is the first of three surveys in the Survey Series on People and their Communities. By participating in this survey series, you will provide important information about the social and cultural environment of individuals and families in Canada. Results from the surveys will help decision makers develop programs and policies to better serve all Canadians.

Contact information (UCE) - Question identifier:UCE_Q05A

Please provide the following information so we can contact you by email or telephone to participate in the upcoming surveys in this series.
Email address

Long Answer Length = 64

Contact information (UCE) - Question identifier:UCE_Q05B

Please provide the following information so we can contact you by email or telephone to participate in the upcoming surveys in this series.
Phone number

Long Answer Length = 10

Contact information (UCE) - Question identifier:UCE_R10

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Contact information (UCE) - Question identifier:UCE_R15

Thank you for completing the Sport, Workplace Culture, Political Engagement and Shared Values survey.

This is the second survey in the Survey Series on People and their Communities. By participating in this survey series, you will provide important information about the social and cultural environment of individuals and families in Canada. Results from the surveys will help decision makers develop programs and policies to better serve all Canadians.

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