The Mandatory Census: Tension Between Individual Rights and the Public Good
| dc.contributor.author | Deonandan, Raywat | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2011-11-25T23:41:26Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2011-11-25T23:41:26Z | |
| dc.date.created | 2011 | |
| dc.date.issued | 2011-11-25 | |
| dc.description.abstract | The discontinuation of the Canadian long-form mandatory census presents a crisis for data users. Examined as a tension between the need to preserve individual civil liberties and the need to curtail those liberties for the public good, the census crisis presents an opportunity for a public discussion on the specifics of our national values, beliefs and expectations. | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Can J Public Health 2011;102(6):414-16. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/20447 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.subject | public policy | |
| dc.subject | censuses | |
| dc.subject | informed consent | |
| dc.subject | ethics | |
| dc.subject | research | |
| dc.title | The Mandatory Census: Tension Between Individual Rights and the Public Good | |
| dc.type | Article |
