In the 2014 GSS, Canadians Aged 15 and Over Were

question 115

Multiple Choice

In the 2014 GSS, Canadians aged 15 and over were asked about their perceptions concerning their levels of personal safety from crime. What percentage of Canadians indicated they held high levels of satisfaction about their personal safety?

• A)8 percent
• B)38 percent
• C)58 percent
• D)88 percent

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Definitions:

Credentialization

The process by which access to occupations or positions requires increasingly higher levels of education or certification.

Functionalist Perspective

A sociological approach that emphasizes the way in which the parts of a society are structured to maintain its stability and functionality.

Suitability

The appropriateness or compatibility of something for a particular purpose, condition, or position.

McDonaldization

The process by which the principles of the fast food industry dominate more sectors of society and the world, emphasizing efficiency, calculability, predictability, and control.