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Sociodemographic Data Collection Training

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Language

The question:

At the hub, when youth are provided the sociodemographic questionnaire the question they receive related to language is:

I feel
What language are you most comfortable receiving services in
:
?
o
  • English
o French
o Other Language
  • French
  • Punjabi
  • Mandarin
  • Hindi
  • Urdu
  • Arabic
  • Ojibway
  • Oji-Cree
  • Cree
  • Inuktitut
  • Oneida
  • Prefer not to say
  • Other

Rationale for this question:

  • Language is considered one of the greatest barriers in access to quality of care for youth of non-English speaking backgrounds.
  • Language heavily impacts all pillars of quality, with
overwhelming like
Important Considerations

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don’t
  • does not see their preferred language, they should check “other” and fill in the name of the language.
  • If there are languages listed that you do not recognize or know how to pronounce, you can visit About World Languages for more information on them.

Responding to youth asking why they are being asked this question:

Asking this question can help with planning for any interpretation support, connect youth with a service provider that speaks their preferred language (if possible), and can connect youth to any newcomer and/or settlement programs and services, if relevant and of interest

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Langue

La question :

Au centre, le questionnaire sociodémographique qu’on remet aux jeunes comporte une question sur la langue.

Dans quelle langue te sens-tu le plus à l’aise de recevoir des services?

  • Anglais
  • Français
  • Pendjabi
  • Mandarin
  • Hindi
  • Urdu
  • Arabe
  • Ojibwé
  • Oji-cri
  • Cri
  • Inuktitut
  • Oneida
  • Je préfère ne pas répondre
  • Autre

Le pourquoi de cette question :

Points importants à prendre en considération :  

Répondre aux jeunes qui demandent pourquoi on leur pose cette question :

Cette question peut nous aider à prévoir de recourir à un.e interprète, à mettre les jeunes en rapport avec un.e intervenant.e qui parle leur langue préférée (si possible) et à orienter les jeunes, le cas échéant et si cela les intéresse, vers des programmes et des services d’aide à l’intégration et à l’établissement des nouveaux arrivants.

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Please note that content for this page will be made available in the next few weeks. Stay tuned!


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