GRIT Participant Pool Form

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Email* This field is required.What's the best email for us to get in touch with you?
example@example.com
Confirm Email
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Name* This field is required.Please share your full name
First Name
Last Name
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Age* This field is required.What is your age?
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Gender Orientation* This field is required.We will never disclose this without your permission.
Female
Male
Non-binary
Gender expansive
Genderqueer
Intersex
Transgender
Two-spirited
Prefer not to answer
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Province/Territory* This field is required.In which province or territory do you currently reside?
Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Newfoundland and Labrador
Northwest Territories
Nova Scotia
Nunavut
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Yukon
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City of residence* This field is required.In which city do you currently reside?
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Were you born in Canada?* This field is required.
YESNO
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How many years have you been living in Canada?Or the number of years you would consider Canada your primary place of residence.
# of years living in Canada
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How would you rate your fluency in Canada's official languages?* This field is required.We want to know how comfortable you are with English and French.
Fluent
Moderate
Beginner
Not at all
ENGLISH
Fluent
Moderate
Beginner
Not at all
FRENCH
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Do you regularly speak another language at home or at work?* This field is required.We want to know if you speak any languages other than English or French with your friends, family, or colleagues.
Yes
No
Unsure
Prefer not to answer
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Would you share which language(s) you use regularly?Please select any languages you speak regularly with your friends, family, and colleagues.
Please Select
African, (not otherwise specified)
Afrikaans
Akan (Twi)
Albanian
American Sign Language
Amharic
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin)
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa)
Arabic
Aramaic, (not otherwise specified)
Armenian
Assamese
Assiniboine
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Atikamekw
Azerbaijani
Baluchi
Bamanankan
Belarusian
Bengali
Bikol
Bilen
Bisaya, (not otherwise specified)
Blackfoot
Bosnian
Bulgarian
Burmese
Catalan
Cayuga
Cebuano
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic
Chinese, (not otherwise specified)
Coptic
Cree, (not otherwise specified)
Creole, (not otherwise specified)
Croatian
Czech
Daawaamwin (Odawa)
Dakelh (Carrier)
Dakota
Dane-zaa (Beaver)
Danish
Dari
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey)
Dene, (not otherwise specified)
Dinka
Dutch
Edo
Estonian
Éwé
Fijian
Finnish
Frisian
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)
Ga
Ganda
Georgian
German
Gikuyu
Gitxsan (Gitksan)
Greek
Gujarati
Gwich'in
Haida
Haisla
Haitian Creole
Hakka
Halkomelem
Harari
Hausa
Hebrew
Heiltsuk
Hiligaynon
Hindi
Hungarian
Icelandic
Igbo
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)
Ilocano
Indonesian
Innu (Montagnais)
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)
Inuinnaqtun
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)
Inuktitut
Inuvialuktun
Iranian Persian
Irish
Italian
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)
Jamaican English Creole
Japanese
Kabyle
Kacchi
Kankanaey
Kannada
Kashmiri
Kaska (Nahani)
Kazakh
Khmer (Cambodian)
Kinaray-a
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)
Konkani
Korean
Krio
Ktunaxa (Kutenai)
Kurdish
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl)
Lao
Latvian
Lillooet
Lingala
Lithuanian
Low German, (not otherwise specified)
Low Saxon
Luba-Kasai
Macedonian
Malagasy, (not otherwise specified)
Malay
Malayalam
Maltese
Mandarin
Marathi
Merina
Mi'kmaq
Michif
Min Dong
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)
Mina
Mohawk
Mongolian
Mòoré
Morisyen
Mwani
Naskapi
Ndebele
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree)
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree)
Nepali
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree)
Nisga'a
Northern Tutchone
Norwegian
Ntlakapamux (Thompson)
Nuer
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)
Odia
Oji-Cree
Ojibway, (not otherwise specified)
Oneida
Oriya, (not otherwise specified)
Oromo
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)
Pangasinan
Parsi
Pashto
Pennsylvania German
Persian (Farsi), (not otherwise specified)
Plautdietsch
Polish
Portuguese
Punjabi (Panjabi)
Quebec Sign Language
Rohingya
Romanian
Rundi (Kirundi)
Russian
Rusyn
S'gaw Karen
Sango
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey)
Saulteau (Western Ojibway)
Scottish Gaelic
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap)
Serbian
Serbo-Croatian
Shona
Sindhi
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
Slavey, (not otherwise specified)
Slovak
Slovene (Slovenian)
Somali
Soninke
Southern Tutchone
Spanish
Squamish
Stoney
Straits
Swahili
Swedish
Swiss German
Syilx (Okanagan)
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
Tahltan
Tamazight
Tamil
Telugu
Thai
Tibetan
Tigrigna
Tlicho (Dogrib)
Tlingit
Tse'khene (Sekani)
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)
Tsimshian
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi)
Tulu
Turkish
Tutchone, (not otherwise specified)
Ukrainian
Urdu
Uyghur
Uzbek
Vietnamese
Vlaams (Flemish)
Waray-Waray
Welsh
Wetsuwet'en-Babine
Wojenaka
Wolastoqewi (Malecite)
Wolof
Wu (Shanghainese)
Yiddish
Yoruba
Yue (Cantonese)
Select all that apply
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What is the highest level of school you have completed?* This field is required.If currently enrolled, highest level attained to-date
Grade school or below
High School
Some College or University
College (degree, diploma, certificate)
University undergraduate degree
Graduate degree
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Which of the following best describes your personal income last year?* This field is required.Please estimate your household or (if you are on a single income) your personal income from the last tax year.
$0 - $19,999
$20,000 - $39,999
$40,000 - $59,999
$60,000 - $79,999
$80,000 - $99,999
$100,000 and over
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Would you consider yourself to have a disability?* This field is required.We will never disclose this without your permission.
No
Yes
Prefer not to answer
Unsure
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Would you care to share more with us about your disability?This question is optional. We will never disclose this without your permission and only ask to help maintain diverse representation of people in our pool.
Hearing
Learning or cognitive
Mental/emotional health
Mobility
Speech
Vision
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Do you use any assistive technologies (software or hardware) in order to access either desktop or mobile web applications?* This field is required.Examples include, but are not limited to: screen readers, voice input, alternative keyboard or pointing devices
YESNO
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Which assistive technologies do you use to access desktop or mobile web applications?Please select all that apply
Screen reader software (such as JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver)
Magnification software (such as ZoomText, MAGic)
Speech recognition software (such as Dragon NaturallySpeaking)
Braille display devices
Alternative input devices (such as switches, head pointers, eye-gaze systems)
On-screen keyboard software
Captions or subtitles
Audio descriptions
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Do you self-identify as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person?* This field is required.You may self‑identify as being an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, regardless of your legal status under the Indian Act.
Yes
No
Unsure
Prefer not to answer
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Would you care to share more with us about your ancestry?This question is optional and we only ask to help maintain diverse representation of people in our pool. No proof of ancestry or belonging to a band is necessary.
Please Select
Abenaki
Ahousaht
Algonquin
Anishinaabe
Apache
Assiniboine
Atikamekw
Beaver (Dunne-za)
Blackfoot
Blood (Kainai)
Carrier (Dakelh)
Cayuga
Chemainus (Stz’uminus)
Cherokee
Cheyenne
Chilcotin (Tsilhqot’in)
Chipewyan (Denesuline)
Choctaw
Coast Salish
Cowichan
Cree
Crow
Dakota
Delaware (Lenape)
Dene
Dene Tha’ (Slavey)
Ditidaht
Dzawada’enuxw
Ehattesaht
First Nations
Gitxsan
Gwa’sala
Gwich’in
Haida
Haisla
Halalt
Hän (Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in)
Heiltsuk
Hesquiaht
Homalco
Huron (Wendat)
Huu-ay-aht
Innu
Interior Salish
Inuit
Inuvialuit
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee)
Kaska
K’omoks
Ktunaxa (Kutenai)
Kwakiutl
Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw
Kyuquot/Cheklesaht
Laich-kwil-tach
Lakota
Lekwungen
Malahat
Maliseet
Mamalilikulla
Métis
Mi’kmaq
Mohawk
Montagnais
Moose Cree
Mowachaht/Muchalaht
Musqueam
Nakwaxda’xw
’Namgis
Naskapi
Navajo
Nez Perce
Nisga’a
Nlaka’pamux (Thompson)
Nuchatlaht
Nuu-chah-nulth
Nuxalk
Odawa
Ojibway
Oji-Cree
Okanagan (Syilx)
Oneida
Onondaga
Passamaquoddy
Penelakut
Piikani
Plains Cree
Potawatomi
Qalipu Mi’kmaq
Quatsino
Sahtú (North Slavey)
Salish
Saulteaux
Secwepemc (Shuswap)
Seneca
Shawnee
Shishalh (Sechelt)
Siksika
Sioux
Snuneymuxw
Squamish
St’at’imc (Lillooet)
Stó:lō
Stoney (Nakoda)
Swampy Cree
Tagish
Tahltan
Tla’amin (Sliammon)
Tla-o-qui-aht
Tlatlasikwala
Tlicho (Dogrib)
Tlingit
Tlowitsis
Tsek’ene (Sekani)
Tseshaht
Tsimshian
T’Sou-ke
Tsuu T’ina (Sarcee)
Tuscarora
Tutchone
Ucluelet
Wet’suwet’en
Woodland Cree
W̱SÁNEĆ (Saanich)
Wuikinuxv
Select all that apply
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Which of the following broad ethnic groups to you self-identify with?Please review definitions below before responding (hit 'NEXT' after reading)
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Which of the following broad ethnic groups do you self-identify with?* This field is required.Please refer back (hit 'PREVIOUS' button) to the chart for definitions if needed.
Please Select
Black
East Asian
Indigenous
Latin American
Middle Eastern
South Asian
Southeast Asian
White (Caucasian)
Unsure
Prefer not to answer
Please select all that apply
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Would you care to share more about your ethnicity?This question is optional and we only ask to help maintain diverse representation of people in our pool.
Please Select
Acadian
Afar
Afghan
African
African American
African Canadian
African Caribbean
African Nova Scotian
Afrikaner
Akan
Albanian
Algerian
Alsatian
American
Amhara
Amish
Anglo-Indian
Angolan
Anguillan
Antiguan
Arawak
Argentinian
Armenian
Aruban
Ashanti
Assyrian
Australian
Austrian
Azerbaijani
Azorean
Bahamian
Bahraini
Baloch
Bambara
Bamileke
Bangladeshi
Bantu
Baoulé
Barbadian
Bashkir
Basque
Batswana
Bavarian
Belgian
Belizean
Bengali
Beninese
Berber
Bermudian
Bhutanese
Bohemian
Bolivian
Bosniak
Bosnian
Brazilian
Breton
British
Bruneian
Buddhist
Bulgarian
Burkinabe
Burmese
Burundian
Byelorussian
Cambodian
Cameroonian
Cape Bretoner
Cape Verdean
Carib
Caribbean
Catalan
Caymanian
Celtic
Central American Indian (Indigenous)
Chadian
Chaldean
Channel Islander
Chechen
Chilean
Chinese
Christian
Circassian
Colombian
Comorian
Congolese
Coptic
Cornish
Corsican
Costa Rican
Creole
Croatian
Cuban
Cypriot
Czech
Czechoslovakian
Danish
Dinka
Djiboutian
Dominica Islander
Dominican
Doukhobor
Dutch
Ecuadorian
Edo
Egyptian
English
Eritrean
Esan
Estonian
Ethiopian
Eurasian
European
Ewe
Fante
Faroese
Fijian
Finnish
Flemish
Franco Ontarian
French
French Canadian
Frisian
Fulani
Ga-Adangbe
Gabonese
Galician
Gambian
Gaspesian
Georgian
German
Ghanaian
Gibraltarian
Goan
Greek
Greek Cypriot
Greenlandic
Grenadian
Guadeloupean
Guatemalan
Guinean
Gujarati
Guyanese
Haitian
Harari
Hausa
Hawaiian
Hazara
Hindu
Hispanic
Hmong
Honduran
Hong Konger
Huguenot
Hungarian
Hutterite
Hutu
Icelandic
Igbo
Igorot
Ilocano
Indian (India)
Indo-Caribbean
Indo-Fijian
Indo-Guyanese
Indonesian
Iranian
Iraqi
Irish
Israeli
Italian
Ivorian
Jamaican
Jatt
Javanese
Jewish
Jordanian
Kabyle
Karen
Kashmiri
Kashubian
Kazakh
Kenyan
Khmer
Kikuyu
Kittitian/Nevisian
Kosovar
Kurdish
Kuwaiti
Kyrgyz
Laotian
Latvian
Lebanese
Liberian
Libyan
Liechtensteiner
Lithuanian
Luba
Luo
Luxembourger
Macedonian
Maghrebi
Maharashtrian
Malagasy
Malawian
Malay
Malayali
Malaysian
Malian
Malinké
Maltese
Manitoban
Manx
Maori
Mapuche
Maroon
Martinican
Mauritanian
Mauritian
Mayan
Mennonite
Mexican
Middle Eastern
Moldovan
Mongolian
Montenegrin
Montserratan
Moravian
Moroccan
Mossi
Mozambican
Muslim
Namibian
Ndebele
Nepali
New Zealander
Nicaraguan
Nigerian
Nigerien
Norman
Northern Irish
Norwegian
Nubian
Oceanian
Omani
Orcadian
Oromo
Pacific Islander
Pakistani
Palestinian
Panamanian
Papua New Guinean
Paraguayan
Pashtun
Pennsylvania Dutch
Persian
Peruvian
Pipil
Polish
Polynesian
Portuguese
Puerto Rican
Punjabi
Quechua
Réunionnais
Rohingya
Roma
Romanian
Russian
Ruthenian
Rwandan
Saint Helenian
Salvadorean
Sami
Samoan
Saudi Arabian
Scandinavian
Scottish
Senegalese
Serbian
Serer
Seychellois
Shona
Sicilian
Sierra Leonean
Sikh
Sindhi
Singaporean
Sinhalese
Slavic
Slovak
Slovenian
Somali
Soninke
South African
South American Indian (Indigenous)
South Sudanese
Spanish
Sri Lankan
St. Lucian
Sudanese
Surinamese
Swahili
Swazi
Swedish
Swiss
Syrian
Tahitian
Taiwanese
Tajik
Tamil
Tanzanian
Tatar
Telugu
Thai
Tibetan
Tigrian
Togolese
Tongan
Transylvanian
Trinidadian/Tobagonian
Tswana
Tunisian
Turkish
Turkish Cypriot
Turkmen
Tutsi
Ugandan
Ukrainian
Ulster Scot
United Empire Loyalist
Uruguayan
Uyghur
Uzbek
Venezuelan
Vietnamese
Vincentian
Walloon
Welsh
Wolof
Xhosa
Yazidi
Yemeni
Yoruba
Yugoslavian
Zambian
Zimbabwean
Zoroastrian
Zulu
Select all that apply
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