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    Canadian Survey on Disability, 2012:

    Concepts and Methods Guide

    Appendix C – Employment equity questions

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    Persons who have a long-term disability

    Filter questions: DSQ_Q01-Q06

    Disadvantage in Employment

    EDE_Q15, UDE_Q12, NDE_Q13: Does your condition limit the amount or kind of work you can do at your present job or business?

    EDI_Q04: Do you consider yourself to be disadvantaged in employment because of your condition?

    Perception

    EDE_Q19: Do you believe that your condition makes it difficult for you to change jobs or to advance at your present job?

    EDI_Q05: Do you believe that your current employer or any potential employer would be likely to consider you disadvantaged in employment because of your condition?

    Accommodation

    EMO_Q01: Because of your condition, do you require any of the following to be able to work?

    1. Job redesign (modified or different duties)
    2. Telework
    3. Modified hours or days or reduced work hours
    4. Human support, such as a reader, Sign language interpreter, job coach or personal assistant
    5. Technical aids, such as a voice synthesizer, a TTY, an infrared system or portable note-taker
    6. A computer or laptop with specialized software or other adaptations such as Braille, screen magnification software, voice recognition software or a scanner
    7. Communication aids, such as Braille or large print reading material or recording equipment
    8. A modified or ergonomic workstation
    9. A special chair/ back support
    10. Handrails, ramps or widened doorways or hallways
    11. Adapted or accessible parking
    12. Accessible elevator
    13. Adapted washrooms
    14. Specialized transportation
    15. Other equipment, help or work arrangement
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