Welfare in Canada user survey
Thank you for taking the time to complete the
Welfare in Canada
User Survey. Through this survey, the Maytree team hopes to have a better idea of the readers of
Welfare in Canada
, how you use the report, and what gaps may exist. Your responses will help inform future changes we may make to
Welfare in Canada
.
The survey should take under five (5) minutes to complete. Also, the survey is anonymous, and the results will not be shared externally.
Deadline: Friday, October 18th
About you
1.
Where do you live: (select one)
Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Newfoundland and Labrador
Northwest Territories
Nova Scotia
Nunavut
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Yukon
Other (please specify)
2.
I am primarily interested in
Welfare in Canada
as a/an: (select one)
Individual with lived experience
Academic / researcher
Employee of the federal government
Employee of a provincial or territorial government
Employee of a local government or broader public sector entity
Employee of a non-profit organization
Journalist
Student
Private citizen
Other (please specify)
3.
How did you first learn about Maytree’s
Welfare in Canada
reports?
Maytree website
Maytree newsletter
Social media
Reference in another publication
Colleagues
Search engine
Other (please specify)
Using
Welfare in Canada
4.
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement(s) about using
Welfare in Canada
?
It is easy to find Welfare in Canada on the Maytree website.
-- Select an option --
Agree
Disagree
Welfare in Canada is easy to navigate to find what I’m looking for.
-- Select an option --
Agree
Disagree
The layout of the Welfare in Canada web pages is intuitive and easy to follow.
-- Select an option --
Agree
Disagree
5.
How do you or your organization use the
Welfare in Canada
report? (select all that apply)
As a primer on how welfare programs work
As a reference tool for income security data
As an advocacy tool to effect change
As an interesting read
Other (please specify)
6.
What aspects of the 2023 Welfare in Canada report will you use, and how important are they to your work or that of your organization?
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Overview comparing welfare incomes across Canada
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Deeper analysis of welfare incomes in my province or territory - The components of welfare incomes
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Deeper analysis of welfare incomes in my province or territory - Changes to welfare incomes
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Deeper analysis of welfare incomes in my province or territory - Adequacy of welfare incomes
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Deeper analysis of welfare incomes in my province or territory - Changes to adequacy of welfare incomes
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Deeper analysis of welfare incomes in a jurisdiction that is not my own
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Key features of social assistance programs - Information about asset and income exemptions
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Key features of social assistance programs - Information about indexation of benefits and credits
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Key features of social assistance programs - Information about the breakdown of basic social assistance benefits
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Downloadable data spreadsheets
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7.
How useful are the following tools related to
Welfare in Canada
?
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Policy brief (published separately)
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Webinar
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What are the gaps?
8.
Is there anything new you would like to see included in future editions of
Welfare in Canada
and why?
Getting involved
9.
Are you interested in hosting a group of colleagues/members/partners in your jurisdiction or sector for a deeper dive into the data with Maytree experts?
Yes
No
Please provide your email address if you'd like us to contact you (optional)
10.
Are you interested in participating in an interview with Maytree so we can better understand how you use
Welfare in Canada
?
Yes
No
Please provide your email address if you'd like us to contact you (optional)