År 2011 meddelade den konservativa regeringen att på grund av sekretess gäller den långa formen folkräkningen inte längre skulle vara obligatoriskt. Det skulle ersättas av ett kort formulär räkning som bara skulle samla in grundläggande demografiska data.Opponents av folkräkningen omfattar civila frihet förespråkare som hävdar att den långa formen räkningen är alltför invasiva och kränker människors privatliv. Förespråkare för att återinföra folkräkningen…
Läs mer@39RFNBC3 år3Y
Have meaningful questions to non-invasively track immigrant job outcome, income inequality and etc.
@39QFQPZ3 år3Y
No, privacy outweighs statistics
@39QBZZ73 år3Y
@39PSKCQ3 år3Y
Yes. Citing "privacy concerns" as the reason for its removal served as a distraction to allow other forms of privacy invasion to be instated.
@39L4KPG3 år3Y
Now that bill c-51 passed, the government gets all the information they could want through spying on us via internet and telephone as well as satellite surveillance and video monitoring. The government has way more information about Canadians now than ever before so reinstating the long form in the census is a non issue I feel is used by the candidates to distract from other more difficult to talk about issues like getting rid of bill c-51!
@39FWSFD3 år3Y
Not having the long form is a disgrace to Canadian citizens. It must be reinstated. We can not collect or find out information about the basic demographics of this country.