institute for social research

York University  

Over 40 years of excellence in conducting applied and academic social research
York University
4700 Keele Street
Toronto, ON Canada
M3J 1P3

Telephone: 416-736-5061
Toll-free: 1-888-847-0148
Fax: 416-736-5749
E-mail: isrnews@yorku.ca

Equality, Security and Community

A national study exploring the economic, social and political factors that shape public policy, and how these policies determine societal values, attitudes and well-being among individuals and communities.

To view a report, left click on the link.

To download a report or zipped data file, right click on the link.

SCWB_2001.zip SPSS Portable Data File (1.0mb ZIP)

ESCTECH1.PDF Technical Documentation (Adobe)

ESC_Wave 1_ Q_INDEX.pdf National and Urban Oversample Questionniare Wave 1 Index (Adobe)

ESC_Wave 1_ETR_ QUEX.pdf National and Urban Oversample Easy-to-Read Questionniare (Adobe)

CONDITIONS OF RELEASE

All research based upon these data must include an acknowledgement such as the following:

Data from the first wave of the Equality, Security and Community (ESC) survey were provided by the Institute for Social Research, York University. The ESC project was funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), grant number 412-97-0003, Project Director, Dr Jonathan R Kesselman, Public Policy Program, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, British Columbia. The survey component of the ESC study was completed under the direction of Dr. Richard Johnston, UBC. Neither the Institute for Social Research, SSHRC, nor the ESC Research Team are responsible for the analyses and interpretations presented here.

Researchers are requested to forward a copy of any publications or scholarly papers to:

Director,
Institute for Social Research,
York University,
4700 Keele Street,
Toronto, Ontario, M3J 1P3

and to

Richard Johnston,
Department of Political Science,
University of British Columbia,
1866 Main Mall,
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z1

Data acquired from the Institute for Social Research (ISR) may not be re-disseminated outside the recipient institution.