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Survey of Community Relations Officers

Part F : Profile

Aboriginal Groups

  • Two-thirds of those surveyed mentioned they were a Status Indian (67%), 12% Métis, 4% Inuit, 2% non-status Indian and 16% indicated another group.

Q88. If you are an Aboriginal person of Canada, please specify the group to which you belong (e.g. Status Indian, Non-status Indian, Métis or Inuit) (optional): (n=51)

Q88. If you are an Aboriginal person of Canada, please specify the group to which you belong (e.g. Status Indian, Non-status Indian, Métis or Inuit) (optional): (n=51)

Visible Minorities

  • Respondents were from various ethnic backgrounds. From East Indian (37%), to Asian (19%), to members of First Nations (19%) many different ethno-cultural communities were represented among CROs.

Q89. If you are a member of a visible minority group, please specify the group that best describes your origin (optional): (n=54)

Q89. If you are a member of a visible minority group, please specify the group that best describes your origin (optional): (n=54)

People with Disabilities

  • Four respondents identified themselves as a person with a disability. This information is presented for informational purposes and carries no statistical weight due to the small sample size.

Q90. If you are a person with a disability, please describe (optional): (n=4) ***

Q90. If you are a person with a disability, please describe (optional): (n=4) ***

Gender and Age of CROs

  • Overall, 37% of the CROs surveyed were men, while 52% of them were women. One in ten respondents did not answer (11%).
  • One-third of the CROs (34%) were between the ages of 18 and 24, three out of ten respondents were between the ages of 25 and 44 (29%), and more than one-third were over the age of 45 (37%).

Q91. GENDER

Q91. GENDER

Q92. Age Groups

Q92. Age Groups

Languages Known among CROs

  • Since several communities were present, many various ethno-cultural communities were represented by a member of their respective communities.
  • English (89%), French (40%), Spanish (10%), Mandarin (6%), Cantonese (5%), Hindi (5%) and Punjabi (5%).
Q93. Please indicate the languages in which you can communicate effectively:
Base : Respondents who know additional languages
Speak AND/OR Write AND/OR Read
English 89%
French 40%
Spanish 10%
Mandarin 6%
Cantonese 5%
Hindi 5%
Punjabi 5%
Gujarati 3%
Arabic 2%
Mic Mac /MigMag 2%
Ojibwa 2%
Urdu 2%
Cree 2%
Creole 2%
German 1%
Italian 1%
Bengali 1%
Japanese 1%
Tagalog / Filipino 1%
Russian 1%
Swahili 1%
Ukrainian 1%
Polish 1%
Other 5%