
| ID #: | 39272731 | |||||||||||||||
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Do you think immigration is having a positive effect or a negative effect in Canada? From what you have seen, read or heard, do you think the number of legal immigrants who are allowed to relocate in Canada should increase, remain the same, or decrease? There are between 35,000 and 120,000 illegal immigrants in Canada right now. Which of these statements comes closest to your own point of view? (The illegal immigrants in Canada take jobs away from Canadian workers, The illegal immigrants in Canada are employed in jobs that Canadian workers do not want, They should be allowed to stay in Canada, and eventually apply for citizenship, They should be required to leave their jobs and be deported from Canada) Thinking about the policy of multiculturalism, do you personally think multiculturalism has been good or bad for Canada? Which of these statements comes closest to your own point of view? (Canada should be a melting pot - immigrants should assimilate and blend into Canadian society, Canada should be a mosaic -cultural differences within society are valuable and should be preserved Overall, would you say Canada is a tolerant or intolerant society towards each of these groups? Muslims, Aboriginal Canadians, Immigrants from South Asia (such as India and Pakistan) from Africa, from Asia, from Latin America, from Europe, Gays and lesbians, People with disabilities Would you say that racism is a significant problem in Canada? Results by age group |
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| Pub Date: | 1/31/2012 | |||||||||||||||
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| Geography: | Canada | |||||||||||||||
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| Posted/Updated: | 2/2/2012 | |||||||||||||||
| ID #: | 39268023 | |||||||||||||||
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Detailed survey of Canadian consumers on a variety of topics. Most results by Generation status (1st, 2nd or 3rd+ generation Canadians) and by Gender Includes: Assessment of Canadian economy, personal financial situation, economic expectations, job security. [Consumer Confidence] Do you think Canada is the best country in the world in which to live? Top attributes of the country. Do you prefer to live in an area where there are mostly other people of your cultural or ethnic backgrounds or where there is a wide mix of ethnic and cultural backgrounds? [Multiculturalism], Perceptions of racism, Immigrant rights and opportunities (e.g. My children will have a better life than I had) How interested are you in - Spending time online (on the Internet), Political news, Entertainment news, Frequency of reading mother tongue publications, How many hours a week do you spend online Interest in spectator sports (Cricket, Gambling, NBA basketball, Major league soccer (MLS), International soccer leagues, NFL football, CFL football, Major league baseball, NHL Hockey, Olympics) Interest in World music, Classical music, Popular music, Arts in your community. [Music genres] |
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| Pub Date: | 3/2/2009 | |||||||||||||||
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| Location Type: | Online | |||||||||||||||
| Geography: | Canada | |||||||||||||||
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| Posted/Updated: | 3/5/2009 | |||||||||||||||
| ID #: | 39267229 | |||||||||||||||
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| Description: | Public opinion poll in B.C. on: What is the main problem facing the public education system in your community? (Lack of funding, Crowded classrooms, High Tuition/Accessibility, Don't like the curriculum, Quality/Standards, School closures, Not enough students, Not enough teachers, Teachers (general), Relationship with teachers union, Kids w/special needs, Teacher salaries, Lack of discipline, No problems/Positive comment, Transportation/Location, No respect/support for teachers, Lack of extra curricular/phys. Ed, Too much time off, Top-heavy administration, Lack of resources/materials, Misuse of funding, Not enough schools, Lack of parent participation, Racism) | |||||||||||||||
| Pub Date: | 4/1/2007 | |||||||||||||||
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| Location Type: | Online | |||||||||||||||
| Geography: | B.C. | |||||||||||||||
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| Posted/Updated: | 9/28/2008 | |||||||||||||||
| ID #: | 39267209 | |||||||||||||||
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This paper examines Canadian attitudes towards multiculturalism. Includes: When choosing a spouse, is it very important, important, not very important or not at all important that both people share similar: Attitudes toward family & children, Moral values, Attitudes towards work & leisure, Sense of humour, Educational background, Religion, Class background, Political views, Ethnic background. % who agree that "it is a bad idea for people of different races to marry one another." [marriage], % agree that some Canadians have a harder time due to prejudice (by visible minority status, immigrant status and gender), If two equally qualified people applied for a job, one white and one a visible minority, who do you think would be more likely to get it? [racism] What makes Canadians proud to live in Canada. Pride in bilingualism. Importance to sense of identity - nation, province, language, ethnicity / race, religion (by visible minority status, immigrant status) |
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| Pub Date: | 10/1/2003 | |||||||||||||||
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| Posted/Updated: | 9/24/2008 | |||||||||||||||
| ID #: | 39264159 | |||||||||||||||
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| Description: | % of Canadians believe selected groups face discrimination often/sometimes (Aboriginal peoples, Muslims, Pakistanis or East Indians, Chinese, Blacks, Jews), % of Canadians report interacting often/occasionally with the above groups. [racism] | |||||||||||||||
| Pub Date: | 3/21/2007 | |||||||||||||||
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| Location Type: | Offline | |||||||||||||||
| Geography: | Canada | |||||||||||||||
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| Posted/Updated: | 3/21/2007 | |||||||||||||||