Table 2
Presence of written policy on board diversity, by geographic scope of organization
| Yes – Written policy on board diversity | No – Written policy on board diversity | Don't know – Written policy on board diversity | Total – Written policy on board diversity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | |
| Geographic scope | ||||
| Local | 27.3 | 48.2 | 24.5 | 100 |
| Regional | 31.7 | 45.0 | 23.4 | 100 |
| Provincial or territorial | 31.6 | 49.6 | 18.8 | 100 |
| National | 41.5 | 37.3 | 21.2 | 100 |
| International | 30.9 | 46.0 | 23.2 | 100 |
| % population groups served | ||||
| Persons in poverty or with low income | 32.8 | 45.0 | 22.3 | 100 |
| First Nations, Métis or Inuit | 34.4 | 43.0 | 22.6 | 100 |
| LGBTQ2+ individuals | 34.0 | 43.8 | 22.2 | 100 |
| Newcomers or visible minorities | 33.5 | 44.4 | 22.2 | 100 |
| Youth | 31.3 | 46.0 | 22.6 | 100 |
| Seniors | 32.3 | 45.8 | 21.9 | 100 |
| Persons with disabilities | 33.4 | 43.7 | 22.9 | 100 |
| Other | 28.0 | 50.2 | 21.9 | 100 |
| Main activity | ||||
| Arts and culture | 28.5 | 51.4 | 20.0 | 100 |
| Sports and recreation | 18.8 | 57.2 | 24.0 | 100 |
| Education and research | 29.8 | 44.8 | 25.4 | 100 |
| Health | 38.2 | 36.2 | 25.5 | 100 |
| Social services | 34.5 | 42.9 | 22.5 | 100 |
| Environment | 28.6 | 52.7 | 18.7 | 100 |
| Development and housing | 28.4 | 50.0 | 21.6 | 100 |
| Law, advocacy or politics | 36.0 | 39.9 | 24.1 | 100 |
| Grants, fundraising or voluntarism | 38.3 | 35.4 | 26.3 | 100 |
| International | 37.1 | 42.7 | 20.2 | 100 |
| Religion | 21.3 | 49.5 | 29.3 | 100 |
| Professional associations and unions | 28.0 | 50.3 | 21.7 | 100 |
| Other activities | 46.2 | 42.3 | x | 100 |
x
suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Note(s):
LGBTQ2+: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, two-spirit or another non-binary gender or minority sexual identity.
Source(s):
Source(s): Statistics Canada, Diversity of Charity and Non-profit Boards (5344).
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