The GSS is designed to gauge attitudes, behaviors, and relative counts, rather than to estimate the overall size of particular groups. In addition, questions about work arrangements are only asked among respondents who identified as employed, and so self-employed individuals are not included in the above numbers.
General Social Survey. What is it measuring? It provides a comprehensive one-stop overview of new information available from Statistics Canada. Analytical articles announced in The Daily and based on GSS data are made available to the public in various Statistics Canada publications. In addition, special stand-alone publications have been released to highlight particular themes. See Appendix C for a list of selected products, and the links at the end of each survey theme for a complete list of products and publications.
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This page has been archived on the Web. Skip to text 1. Introduction 2. Methodology 3. Current GSS themes 4. Discontinued GSS themes 5. Methodology Until , the sample size for each GSS survey was approximately 10, persons. Time use Time-use surveys collect information on all human activities and can therefore inform a broad range of policies. Social identity Past cycles of this survey social networks in and social engagement in collected information on social contacts with family, friends and neighbours; involvement in formal organizations, political activities and volunteer work; values and attitudes; and the level of trust in people and public institutions.
Victimization The GSS on victimization explores the sensitive subjects of criminal victimization and spousal violence. Discontinued GSS themes Access to and use of information communication technology The main theme of the GSS was access to and use of technology, specifically computers and the Internet. Education, work and retirement Two GSS surveys, in and , covered core content on education, work and retirement.
Data and product availability GSS and analytical articles published by Statistics Canada are available to all interested parties. The information is grouped by topic appearing as row headers , 1series, 2series , 3series , 4series , 5series and 6series, calculated using year cycle units of measure appearing as column headers. Topic 1 st series 2 nd series 3 rd series 4 th series 5 th series 6 th series year cycle Health 1 6 Note.. Report a problem on this page. Is something not working? Is there information outdated?
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Review and analyze data online, or download free of charge. Data Archive. In the new design was fully implemented. There is a new cross-section of about 2, cases, the first re-interviews of the GSS respondents, and the second and final re-interviews of the GSS respondents. This three-wave, rolling panel design was also used in Previously an annual survey, the GSS became biennial in Items that appeared on national surveys between and are replicated. The exact wording of these questions is retained to facilitate time trend studies as well as replications of earlier findings.
The newly released data file contains individual response coding for 64, respondents and 6, variables. The GSS follows the biennial, double sample design that was first adopted in Currently, the Principal Investigators are Tom W.
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