TRAHR@sh.itjust.works to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agoCanada is becoming less accepting of gender diversity, new Statistics Canada data showstheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square39linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareCanIFishHere@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoOne of the questions: “1. People should be able to express their gender however they choose.” Is pretty open ended. That can mean something different to many people.
minus-squaresupersquirrel@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoYes, that is precisely the point
minus-squareCanIFishHere@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoIf the question means different things to different people, it’s a bad survey question.
minus-squareCanIFishHere@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoIf it means different things to different people, it’s impossible to make a valid conclusion.
minus-squareVictor Villas@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoNot only it’s very much possible, it’s the whole point of open ended questions. Where are you pulling those confident assessments from?
One of the questions:
“1. People should be able to express their gender however they choose.”
Is pretty open ended. That can mean something different to many people.
Yes, that is precisely the point
If the question means different things to different people, it’s a bad survey question.
According to whom?
If it means different things to different people, it’s impossible to make a valid conclusion.
Not only it’s very much possible, it’s the whole point of open ended questions. Where are you pulling those confident assessments from?