Status of Women committee  That's right.

Status of Women committee  We actually just provided a summary, but that data is available by province.

Status of Women committee  In any of the provinces, is there a province that has equity in the legislators?

Status of Women committee  It's true that there is a difference between the two. It is noted.

Status of Women committee  We did not provide that document to the public. It was created only for this committee. We are taking note of that. Thank you.

Status of Women committee  The general social survey is a survey program that encompasses a number of different cycles. The cycle that was of interest here today was the cycle on social identity, which had the questions on civic engagement. The GSS also gathers data on a cyclical basis for caregiving and c

Status of Women committee  That's right, and those are derived from the general social survey.

Status of Women committee  What we do know—

Status of Women committee  We do have data, as well, from the GSS on volunteering, which shows that women are more likely than men to volunteer, and that men's and women's behaviours in volunteering are different. Men are more likely to be coaches or to engage in maintenance or repair services, whereas w

Status of Women committee  Or indigenous women, or looking at by population group, otherwise known as visible minority status....

Status of Women committee  And we really do try to be fun.

Status of Women committee  We have some data on that, but I want to point out once again that the size of the sample is fairly small in the general social survey. If we look at the rate of participation in political organizations, which is already very low, and we focus on various age groups, we see that t

Status of Women committee  We did not ask those questions, which are excellent but are not part of the general social survey.

Status of Women committee  As I said in my presentation, mentorship and leadership were not covered in the general social survey.

Status of Women committee  That was definitely not one of the questions regarding the parliamentary community. A study titled Women in Canada, published by Statistics Canada in collaboration with its partners from Status of Women Canada, contains a chapter that delves into the issue of women and paid work.