Table 3 
Sociodemographic characteristics of members of boards of directors who participated in the crowdsourcing initiative, by organizational characteristics 

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Sociodemographic characteristics of members of boards of directors who participated in the crowdsourcing initiative, by organizational characteristics
  Aged 65 and older Female Persons with a disability First Nations, Métis or Inuit Visible minorities Immigrants LGBTQ2+ individuals
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Policy on board diversity              
Yes 23.5 57.8 7.3 3.6 14.2 17.2 10.4
No 21.2 60.2 5.7 3.0 10.2 13 7.3
Geographic scope              
Local 21.4 62.6 5.6 3.4 10.8 14.2 7.5
Regional 24.6 57.3 5.5 3.2 9.9 13.2 7.6
Provincial or territorial 18.3 55.6 9.0 2.1 9.5 12.8 10.1
National 20.0 54.0 8.9 3.6 20.7 18.9 13.1
International 28.3 58.6 x x 16.2 19.9 x
Population groups served               
Persons in poverty or with low income 22.2 59.4 6.4 3.3 11.8 14.7 9.1
Indigenous persons 21.0 60.5 7.0 4.4 11.6 14.1 9.5
LGBTQ2+ individuals 20.4 60.5 7.0 3.3 11.7 14.6 11.2
Newcomers or visible minorities 20.4 60.0 6.8 3.2 14.2 16.2 9.5
Youth 19.9 59.2 5.7 3.2 12.1 14.4 8.7
Seniors 27.4 57.1 6.5 3.2 11.3 14.4 8.7
Persons with a disability 23.2 59.4 8.2 3.3 10.4 13.8 8.9
Other 23.4 62.7 5.8 3.3 11.2 14.0 7.3
Main activity              
Arts and culture 22.6 57.4 4.6 3.3 13.2 14.9 13.4
Sports and recreation 19.8 49.8 3.8 2.2 3.9 9.4 4.2
Education and research 18.6 63.2 6.7 3.2 10.7 14.5 8.5
Health 32.9 60.5 8.5 3.7 8.9 13 6.5
Social services 17.9 66.5 6.9 3.5 14.2 15.6 9.0
Environment 22.5 63.9 x x 8.9 18.8 8.9
Development and housing 24.0 55.1 6.3 2.8 12.9 15.3 7.2
Law, advocacy or politics 20.5 63.2 10.5 6.3 15.3 17.4 14.2
Grants, fundraising or voluntarism 22.7 57.6 7.8 3.1 11.7 12.5 5.5
International  29.0 56.5 x x 19.4 27.4 x
Religion 32.9 40.3 x x 16.8 20.1 x
Professional associations and unions 11.9 58.2 7.7 x 12.4 12.4 6.2
Other activities x 55.0 x x x x x
No activities 34.1 75.6 x x x x x
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Note(s):
LGBTQ2+: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, two-spirit or another non-binary gender or minority sexual identity.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Diversity of Charity and Non-profit Boards (5344).
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