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Status of Women committee Thank you. Thank you for your question. I'll reply in English. As we are all well aware, the pandemic actually exacerbates the inequalities faced by many communities, vulnerable communities, indigenous populations, racialized communities and whatnot. We have put a number of mea
December 10th, 2020Committee meeting
Tina Chui
Status of Women committee Yes, indeed, we have different cycles of the GSS that can measure a certain aspect of the unpaid work. In each of the cycles, we also have a series of socio-economic characteristics that measure for the respondents. I think immigrant status, visible minorities and population grou
December 10th, 2020Committee meeting
Tina Chui
Status of Women committee I mentioned the time use survey because it's a diary-based survey, so it's a lot more challenging to achieve a good response rate. However, at Statistics Canada we are continually looking at ways to improve, how to get better measures and achieve the desired response rate. We are
December 10th, 2020Committee meeting
Tina Chui
Status of Women committee We have a series of crowd source surveys and web panels that were measured during COVID. We have had a very good response, I must say, because I think these issues are really important to Canadians. We have a very concerted effort of communications to encourage people to come to
December 10th, 2020Committee meeting
Tina Chui
Status of Women committee For the general social survey program, yes, we want to do more frequent surveys. In the program itself, we have seven themes, and we cycle the themes. In certain years, we have the themes overlap within a five-year cycle. This is only for the purpose of the competing demands for
December 10th, 2020Committee meeting
Tina Chui
Status of Women committee Definitely there are variations when you look at it from the diversity lens. We know that in certain communities there is a higher likelihood of a multi-generational household and that would increase the demand on the caregiver to either the children or a senior in the household.
December 10th, 2020Committee meeting
Tina Chui
Status of Women committee Madam Chair, thank you for the questions. You are correct. The last time we conducted the time use survey, which is part of the general social survey program, was in 2015. This survey is conducted every five years. Actually, at the moment we are developing the content of the sur
December 10th, 2020Committee meeting
Tina Chui
Status of Women committee Madam Chair, thank you for the opportunity to speak. I agree. Qualitative work is very important. Madam Spinks, from the Vanier Institute of the Family, talked about the dynamic of unpaid work, which is a relationship. It's personal. Therefore, it is very hard to measure or quan
December 10th, 2020Committee meeting
Tina Chui