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Social Capital and Time Use Capital social et emploi du temps. General Social Survey (GSS) Cycle 17. Content. GSS Cycle Topics. Date of GSS (Cycle No.). 1 st. series. 2 nd. series. 3 rd. series. Health. 1985 (1). 1991 (6). Time Use. 1986 (2). 1992 (7). 1998 (12). Victimization.
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Social Capital and Time Use Capital social et emploi du temps General Social Survey (GSS) Cycle 17
Content GSS Cycle Topics Date of GSS (Cycle No.) 1st series 2nd series 3rd series Health 1985 (1) 1991 (6) Time Use 1986 (2) 1992 (7) 1998 (12) Victimization 1988 (3) 1993 (8) 1999 (13) Education, Work and Retirement 1989 (4) 1994 (9) Family 1990 (5) 1995 (10) 2001 (15) Social Support 1985 (1) 1990 (5) 1996 (11) Access to and Use of Information Communication Technology 2000 (14) Social Support and Aging 2002 (16) Time Use and Social Capital 2003 (17)
GSS-17 • Focus on Time Use and Social Capital • Collection in reference year 2003 • Data available in 2004 • Focus Testing : February 2002 • Pilot Testing: June-July 2002
Sample Design • Sample size: 25,000 individuals • Telephone Survey • Random Digit Dialing Methodology • Canada, provinces, urban/rural, CMA • Length of the interview: 30 minutes
Social Capital • Relationships, networks and norms that facilitate collective action. • Indicators (behaviour & attitudes) • Predictors and outcomes
Social Capital Modules • Civic Participation (including political engagement) • Social Participation • Diversity of Social Networks • Help Given and Received (Altruism & Reciprocity)) • Religious Participation • Trust and Values
Civic Participation • Associational involvement (member, volunteer, donor) • environment, human rights, social welfare, women‘s organizations • Political engagement (voting, current affairs, activism) • letters, petitions, boycotts, public meetings, demonstrations
Analytic Possibilities • Link political engagement with: • trust • confidence in institutions • network diversity (language, ethnicity) • ethnic embeddedness (bonding & bridging ties) • well-being (life satisfaction, health, stress) • continuity (time in present job, neighbourhood) • frequency of contact with relatives, close friends • community characteristics (link with Census)