2020 Public Service Employee Survey Results for Royal Canadian Mounted Police by Question 106. Please indicate your occupational group and level. Occupational group and level - PM

The results of the 2020 Public Service Employee Survey (PSES) are presented according to the numerical order of questions, grouped by section theme as they appeared in the questionnaire. Results are not shown when there is no historical comparison, or when there is an insufficient number of responses.

Note: Due to rounding, percentages may not add to 100. Results have been adjusted for non-response to better represent the target population. Therefore, percentages should not be used to determine the number of respondents within a response category. The results for "Most positive or least negative answers" and "Least positive and most negative answers" are calculated by removing the "Don't know" and "Not applicable" responses from the total responses.

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My Job

Question 1. I have the tools, technology and equipment I need to do my job.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
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Somewhat disagree
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Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
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Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 31 43 6 17 4 0 0 73 21 169
2020 PM-01 39 38 9 11 3 0 0 77 14 64
2020 PM-03 30 45 4 17 4 0 0 75 21 53
2020 PM-04 15 56 0 19 11 0 0 70 30 27
2020 PM-05 38 23 15 23 0 0 0 62 23 13

Question 2. The material and tools provided for my work, including software and other automated tools, are available in the official language of my choice.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 77 15 1 2 4 1 0 93 6 168
2020 PM-01 83 10 0 2 5 2 0 94 6 63
2020 PM-03 81 15 2 0 2 0 0 96 2 53
2020 PM-04 59 26 4 0 11 0 0 85 11 27
2020 PM-05 62 31 0 8 0 0 0 92 8 13
2017 PM 75 16 3 3 2 1 1 93 4 188
2017 PM-01 74 20 0 4 0 1 0 95 5 69
2017 PM-03 78 12 3 3 0 2 2 93 3 60
2017 PM-04 74 14 5 0 5 0 2 90 5 42
2014 PM 73 17 3 3 2 0 1 92 5 184
2014 PM-01 70 19 3 3 4 0 0 89 8 90
2014 PM-03 69 18 7 4 0 0 2 89 5 45
2014 PM-04 79 21 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 29

Question 3. My physical environment (e.g., office, workspace) is suitable for my job requirements.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
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Neither agree nor disagree
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Somewhat disagree
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Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 37 35 8 16 4 0 0 72 20 167
2020 PM-01 43 30 10 13 5 0 0 73 17 63
2020 PM-03 35 38 8 17 2 0 0 73 19 52
2020 PM-04 33 33 7 22 4 0 0 67 26 27
2020 PM-05 38 46 0 15 0 0 0 85 15 13
2019 PM 39 36 6 12 8 0 0 75 19 217
2019 PM-01 54 31 2 8 5 0 0 85 13 91
2019 PM-03 29 37 10 16 8 0 0 66 24 62
2019 PM-04 36 42 6 9 6 0 0 79 15 33
2019 PM-05 20 50 0 10 20 0 0 70 30 10
2017 PM 42 35 4 13 5 0 0 77 19 188
2017 PM-01 45 31 6 15 4 0 0 75 19 69
2017 PM-03 42 40 3 7 8 0 0 82 15 60
2017 PM-04 38 38 5 17 2 0 0 76 19 42
2014 PM 41 32 7 11 8 0 0 74 19 183
2014 PM-01 31 30 10 16 12 0 0 62 28 89
2014 PM-03 42 42 4 11 0 0 0 84 11 45
2014 PM-04 72 18 7 3 0 0 0 90 3 29

Question 4. I get the training I need to do my job.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 28 32 14 18 8 0 1 60 26 168
2020 PM-01 33 30 11 17 6 0 2 65 24 63
2020 PM-03 28 34 11 21 6 0 0 62 26 53
2020 PM-04 19 26 22 15 19 0 0 44 33 27
2020 PM-05 23 23 15 23 8 0 8 50 33 13
2019 PM 25 34 12 16 12 0 0 60 28 215
2019 PM-01 43 35 7 10 6 0 0 78 16 89
2019 PM-03 16 34 8 24 18 0 0 50 42 62
2019 PM-04 3 39 27 18 12 0 0 42 30 33
2019 PM-05 10 50 10 20 10 0 0 60 30 10
2018 PM 28 38 8 16 9 0 1 67 25 179
2018 PM-01 36 36 4 13 10 0 0 72 23 69
2018 PM-03 22 39 8 20 12 0 0 61 31 51
2018 PM-04 23 30 17 17 10 0 3 55 28 30
2017 PM 26 35 14 16 9 0 0 61 25 188
2017 PM-01 34 39 7 15 4 0 0 74 19 69
2017 PM-03 23 30 17 17 13 0 0 53 30 60
2017 PM-04 12 43 22 14 9 0 0 55 24 42
2014 PM 33 36 8 14 8 0 0 70 22 184
2014 PM-01 39 40 4 11 6 0 0 79 17 90
2014 PM-03 16 31 16 22 16 0 0 47 38 45
2014 PM-04 44 31 10 14 0 0 0 76 14 29

Question 5. I have the information, training and equipment I need to ensure my health and safety at work.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 35 37 13 11 4 1 0 72 14 167
2020 PM-01 34 37 15 8 5 2 0 72 13 62
2020 PM-03 30 38 19 13 0 0 0 68 13 53
2020 PM-04 33 48 7 7 4 0 0 81 11 27
2020 PM-05 31 38 0 15 15 0 0 69 31 13
2019 PM 43 36 11 6 5 0 0 79 10 214
2019 PM-01 54 33 8 3 2 0 0 87 6 89
2019 PM-03 39 40 10 2 10 0 0 79 11 62
2019 PM-04 31 34 16 16 3 0 0 66 19 32
2019 PM-05 20 30 40 10 0 0 0 50 10 10
2017 PM 41 41 7 7 3 0 0 82 11 188
2017 PM-01 39 38 12 9 3 0 0 77 12 69
2017 PM-03 38 42 7 10 3 0 0 80 13 60
2017 PM-04 41 50 2 5 2 0 0 91 7 42
2014 PM 43 36 8 11 2 0 0 79 13 184
2014 PM-01 38 42 7 10 3 0 0 80 13 90
2014 PM-03 31 29 18 20 2 0 0 60 22 45
2014 PM-04 58 38 3 0 0 0 0 97 0 29

Question 6. I have support at work to balance my work and personal life.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 35 34 12 11 8 1 0 69 19 167
2020 PM-01 35 29 14 11 10 2 0 65 21 63
2020 PM-03 38 34 11 9 8 0 0 72 17 53
2020 PM-04 26 37 11 19 7 0 0 63 26 27
2020 PM-05 33 42 17 0 8 0 0 75 8 12
2019 PM 42 32 10 10 6 0 0 74 16 215
2019 PM-01 49 28 10 9 4 0 0 77 13 90
2019 PM-03 38 31 10 15 7 0 0 69 21 61
2019 PM-04 33 39 12 6 9 0 0 73 15 33
2019 PM-05 50 40 10 0 0 0 0 90 0 10
2018 PM 36 32 10 13 9 0 0 69 22 176
2018 PM-01 26 32 13 12 16 0 0 59 28 68
2018 PM-03 35 35 8 16 6 0 0 69 22 49
2018 PM-04 50 37 10 3 0 0 0 87 3 30
2017 PM 40 35 7 12 6 0 1 75 18 188
2017 PM-01 37 32 10 12 8 0 1 70 20 69
2017 PM-03 38 42 5 12 3 0 0 80 15 60
2017 PM-04 43 33 10 7 7 0 0 76 14 42
2014 PM 39 27 15 14 4 1 1 67 18 184
2014 PM-01 28 30 16 21 4 0 1 59 26 90
2014 PM-03 42 22 18 11 4 2 0 66 16 45
2014 PM-04 58 25 14 3 0 0 0 83 3 29

Question 7. I get a sense of satisfaction from my work.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 33 44 10 8 6 0 0 77 14 168
2020 PM-01 32 41 10 10 8 0 0 73 17 63
2020 PM-03 28 55 11 2 4 0 0 83 6 53
2020 PM-04 37 22 15 19 7 0 0 59 26 27
2020 PM-05 38 54 0 0 8 0 0 92 8 13
2019 PM 33 44 9 10 4 0 0 77 14 215
2019 PM-01 37 43 11 7 2 0 0 80 9 89
2019 PM-03 32 40 8 15 5 0 0 73 19 62
2019 PM-04 18 55 12 12 3 0 0 73 15 33
2019 PM-05 20 70 0 0 10 0 0 90 10 10
2018 PM 35 41 11 11 2 0 0 76 13 178
2018 PM-01 30 42 10 16 1 0 0 72 17 69
2018 PM-03 38 40 10 8 4 0 0 78 12 50
2018 PM-04 37 40 10 10 3 0 0 77 13 30
2017 PM 34 48 9 5 4 0 0 82 9 188
2017 PM-01 30 51 6 7 6 0 0 81 13 69
2017 PM-03 45 45 7 2 2 0 0 90 3 60
2017 PM-04 26 47 17 7 2 0 0 74 9 42
2014 PM 45 40 7 6 3 0 0 84 9 184
2014 PM-01 39 43 6 8 4 0 0 82 12 90
2014 PM-03 38 47 7 4 4 0 0 84 9 45
2014 PM-04 58 27 11 3 0 0 0 86 3 29

Question 8. I receive meaningful recognition for work well done.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 28 36 11 14 11 1 0 64 24 169
2020 PM-01 30 34 6 20 8 2 0 65 29 64
2020 PM-03 23 38 15 9 15 0 0 60 25 53
2020 PM-04 22 30 19 15 15 0 0 52 30 27
2020 PM-05 38 38 15 0 8 0 0 77 8 13
2019 PM 28 27 20 18 6 0 0 56 24 218
2019 PM-01 32 29 21 16 2 0 0 60 19 91
2019 PM-03 26 29 16 19 8 2 0 56 28 62
2019 PM-04 18 15 30 24 12 0 0 33 36 33
2019 PM-05 64 27 0 9 0 0 0 91 9 11
2018 PM 23 30 17 16 14 0 0 54 30 179
2018 PM-01 19 20 25 17 19 0 0 39 36 69
2018 PM-03 25 37 10 12 16 0 0 63 27 51
2018 PM-04 27 33 17 17 7 0 0 60 23 30
2017 PM 26 28 20 17 10 0 0 54 27 188
2017 PM-01 30 29 14 19 8 0 0 59 27 69
2017 PM-03 25 28 18 15 13 0 0 53 28 60
2017 PM-04 17 29 33 17 5 0 0 45 21 42
2014 PM 27 35 16 13 9 0 0 63 22 184
2014 PM-01 20 41 13 17 9 0 0 61 26 90
2014 PM-03 22 33 22 16 7 0 0 56 22 45
2014 PM-04 45 24 18 3 10 0 0 69 14 29

Question 9. I have clear work objectives.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 30 42 12 9 7 0 0 72 17 169
2020 PM-01 39 39 11 5 6 0 0 78 11 64
2020 PM-03 26 34 17 17 6 0 0 60 23 53
2020 PM-04 15 59 7 7 11 0 0 74 19 27
2020 PM-05 31 38 8 8 15 0 0 69 23 13
2019 PM 35 35 11 12 6 0 0 71 18 217
2019 PM-01 52 33 8 6 1 0 0 86 7 90
2019 PM-03 27 39 10 15 10 0 0 66 24 62
2019 PM-04 15 30 21 21 12 0 0 45 33 33
2019 PM-05 36 45 9 9 0 0 0 82 9 11
2018 PM 31 31 18 14 7 0 0 62 21 177
2018 PM-01 39 25 16 15 4 0 0 64 19 67
2018 PM-03 31 29 14 16 10 0 0 61 25 51
2018 PM-04 17 40 20 17 7 0 0 57 23 30
2017 PM 34 36 13 10 6 0 0 70 17 187
2017 PM-01 45 35 10 6 4 0 0 79 10 69
2017 PM-03 32 41 10 10 7 0 0 73 17 59
2017 PM-04 21 36 24 12 7 0 0 57 19 42

Question 10. I know how my work contributes to the achievement of my department's or agency's goals.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 43 41 9 4 4 0 0 84 7 169
2020 PM-01 47 41 8 2 3 0 0 88 5 64
2020 PM-03 40 45 11 2 2 0 0 85 4 53
2020 PM-04 41 37 11 7 4 0 0 78 11 27
2020 PM-05 38 31 8 8 15 0 0 69 23 13
2019 PM 44 38 10 5 3 0 0 82 8 216
2019 PM-01 53 37 6 3 1 0 0 90 4 89
2019 PM-03 52 29 10 6 3 0 0 81 10 62
2019 PM-04 18 42 30 3 6 0 0 61 9 33
2019 PM-05 36 36 9 9 9 0 0 73 18 11
2018 PM 46 35 15 3 1 0 0 81 4 179
2018 PM-01 45 29 20 6 0 0 0 74 6 69
2018 PM-03 47 41 6 4 2 0 0 88 6 51
2018 PM-04 43 37 17 0 3 0 0 80 3 30
2017 PM 45 43 7 3 2 1 0 88 5 188
2017 PM-01 49 41 6 3 0 1 0 91 3 69
2017 PM-03 47 40 7 5 2 0 0 87 7 60
2017 PM-04 31 52 9 2 5 0 0 83 7 42
2014 PM 49 35 9 4 3 0 0 84 7 184
2014 PM-01 45 38 10 3 3 0 0 83 7 90
2014 PM-03 40 44 4 9 2 0 0 84 11 45
2014 PM-04 62 20 10 4 3 0 0 82 8 29

Question 11. Overall, I feel valued at work.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 26 36 11 14 11 1 0 63 26 168
2020 PM-01 25 33 10 16 14 2 0 60 31 63
2020 PM-03 23 43 11 13 9 0 0 66 23 53
2020 PM-04 19 33 15 26 7 0 0 52 33 27
2020 PM-05 38 31 15 0 15 0 0 69 15 13
2019 PM 31 28 16 15 9 0 0 60 25 216
2019 PM-01 38 27 17 16 3 0 0 64 19 90
2019 PM-03 36 21 18 16 8 0 0 57 25 61
2019 PM-04 15 36 15 15 18 0 0 52 33 33
2019 PM-05 27 55 0 9 9 0 0 82 18 11
2018 PM 25 35 12 16 10 1 0 61 27 178
2018 PM-01 19 30 14 20 14 1 0 50 35 69
2018 PM-03 32 34 10 14 10 0 0 66 24 50
2018 PM-04 27 33 20 17 3 0 0 60 20 30
2017 PM 27 34 18 13 9 0 0 60 22 187
2017 PM-01 26 34 22 9 9 0 0 60 18 68
2017 PM-03 33 32 10 13 12 0 0 65 25 60
2017 PM-04 19 38 24 17 2 0 0 57 19 42

Question 12. I am proud of the work that I do.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 56 27 12 4 2 0 0 82 6 169
2020 PM-01 58 19 19 3 2 0 0 77 5 64
2020 PM-03 51 38 8 4 0 0 0 89 4 53
2020 PM-04 48 26 11 7 7 0 0 74 15 27
2020 PM-05 62 23 8 0 8 0 0 85 8 13
2019 PM 57 32 6 2 3 0 0 89 5 217
2019 PM-01 66 27 5 0 1 0 0 93 1 91
2019 PM-03 53 35 5 3 3 0 0 89 6 62
2019 PM-04 41 38 6 6 9 0 0 78 16 32
2019 PM-05 27 64 0 0 9 0 0 91 9 11
2018 PM 54 31 11 3 1 0 0 85 4 178
2018 PM-01 53 31 12 4 0 0 0 84 4 68
2018 PM-03 63 25 8 4 0 0 0 88 4 51
2018 PM-04 47 37 10 3 3 0 0 83 7 30
2017 PM 62 33 4 1 1 0 1 95 1 188
2017 PM-01 53 41 4 0 1 0 0 94 1 69
2017 PM-03 70 22 5 2 0 0 2 93 2 60
2017 PM-04 60 35 5 0 0 0 0 95 0 42
2014 PM 73 20 4 3 0 0 0 93 3 183
2014 PM-01 76 20 3 1 0 0 0 96 1 90
2014 PM-03 61 25 9 5 0 0 0 86 5 44
2014 PM-04 75 14 3 8 0 0 0 89 8 29

Question 13. I have opportunities to provide input into decisions that affect my work.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 29 31 13 16 11 0 1 60 27 167
2020 PM-01 25 25 14 17 16 0 2 52 34 63
2020 PM-03 30 38 15 11 6 0 0 68 17 53
2020 PM-04 26 22 11 33 7 0 0 48 41 27
2020 PM-05 38 31 8 0 23 0 0 69 23 13
2019 PM 28 38 9 15 9 0 0 67 24 216
2019 PM-01 26 41 12 17 4 0 0 67 21 90
2019 PM-03 35 40 3 11 8 2 0 77 20 62
2019 PM-04 22 19 19 19 22 0 0 41 41 32
2019 PM-05 27 55 0 0 18 0 0 82 18 11
2018 PM 28 29 14 16 12 1 0 58 28 178
2018 PM-01 17 26 19 22 14 1 0 44 37 69
2018 PM-03 30 40 8 10 10 2 0 71 20 50
2018 PM-04 33 30 10 10 17 0 0 63 27 30
2017 PM 28 38 11 16 6 0 1 67 22 188
2017 PM-01 23 39 13 15 11 0 0 62 25 69
2017 PM-03 30 43 8 17 0 0 2 75 17 60
2017 PM-04 26 31 17 17 9 0 0 57 26 42
2014 PM 23 36 13 16 11 0 1 60 27 184
2014 PM-01 17 26 17 22 18 0 1 43 40 90
2014 PM-03 18 56 7 9 11 0 0 73 20 45
2014 PM-04 38 31 21 10 0 0 0 69 10 29

Question 14. I am encouraged to be innovative or to take initiative in my work.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 31 30 15 14 9 1 0 61 23 169
2020 PM-01 20 34 14 19 11 2 0 56 30 64
2020 PM-03 34 28 15 19 4 0 0 62 23 53
2020 PM-04 30 26 22 4 19 0 0 56 22 27
2020 PM-05 62 8 15 0 15 0 0 69 15 13
2019 PM 38 29 17 10 6 1 0 67 16 216
2019 PM-01 39 33 17 9 2 0 0 72 11 90
2019 PM-03 40 31 13 6 8 2 0 72 15 62
2019 PM-04 30 15 27 15 12 0 0 45 27 33
2019 PM-05 50 30 0 10 10 0 0 80 20 10
2018 PM 42 22 11 16 10 0 0 64 26 176
2018 PM-01 28 19 18 24 12 0 0 47 35 68
2018 PM-03 49 24 4 12 10 0 0 73 22 49
2018 PM-04 43 23 10 13 10 0 0 67 23 30
2017 PM 34 37 12 9 6 0 1 72 16 188
2017 PM-01 27 45 9 9 10 0 0 72 19 69
2017 PM-03 43 27 17 7 5 0 2 71 12 60
2017 PM-04 31 40 9 17 2 0 0 71 19 42
2014 PM 31 33 20 9 8 0 0 64 17 184
2014 PM-01 22 29 24 14 10 0 0 51 24 90
2014 PM-03 22 49 11 9 9 0 0 71 18 45
2014 PM-04 55 21 24 0 0 0 0 76 0 29

Question 15. I have support at work to provide a high level of service.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 27 37 13 16 6 1 0 65 22 165
2020 PM-01 21 40 16 15 5 3 0 63 20 62
2020 PM-03 30 36 11 17 6 0 0 66 23 53
2020 PM-04 16 40 12 24 8 0 0 56 32 25
2020 PM-05 46 23 15 0 15 0 0 69 15 13
2019 PM 29 38 15 13 4 0 0 67 17 215
2019 PM-01 37 44 10 9 0 0 0 81 9 89
2019 PM-03 26 41 13 15 5 0 0 67 20 61
2019 PM-04 15 21 30 27 6 0 0 36 33 33
2019 PM-05 27 55 9 0 9 0 0 82 9 11
2018 PM 31 30 15 15 8 1 0 62 23 178
2018 PM-01 25 29 16 19 10 1 0 54 29 69
2018 PM-03 33 31 14 14 8 0 0 65 22 51
2018 PM-04 40 30 13 7 10 0 0 70 17 30
2017 PM 38 30 14 13 4 0 0 69 17 188
2017 PM-01 37 35 13 11 4 0 0 72 15 69
2017 PM-03 43 25 10 20 2 0 0 68 22 60
2017 PM-04 31 28 24 10 7 0 0 60 17 42
2014 PM 40 32 15 8 5 0 0 72 14 184
2014 PM-01 32 33 20 7 8 0 0 66 14 90
2014 PM-03 36 33 13 13 4 0 0 69 18 45
2014 PM-04 55 31 10 0 3 0 0 86 3 29

Question 16. Overall, I like my job.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 44 37 8 7 4 0 0 82 10 169
2020 PM-01 42 39 3 13 3 0 0 81 16 64
2020 PM-03 43 43 9 2 2 0 0 87 4 53
2020 PM-04 33 30 22 7 7 0 0 63 15 27
2020 PM-05 62 23 8 0 8 0 0 85 8 13
2019 PM 40 40 9 8 2 0 0 81 11 218
2019 PM-01 47 37 9 7 0 0 0 85 7 91
2019 PM-03 39 40 8 11 2 0 0 79 13 62
2019 PM-04 21 52 15 6 6 0 0 73 12 33
2019 PM-05 36 55 0 0 9 0 0 91 9 11
2018 PM 41 36 12 7 3 0 0 77 11 179
2018 PM-01 35 35 16 9 6 0 0 70 14 69
2018 PM-03 47 39 8 4 2 0 0 86 6 51
2018 PM-04 40 33 17 7 3 0 0 73 10 30
2017 PM 43 42 8 4 2 1 0 85 7 188
2017 PM-01 45 38 7 8 3 0 0 82 10 69
2017 PM-03 53 32 7 3 2 3 0 88 5 60
2017 PM-04 24 59 15 0 2 0 0 83 2 42
2014 PM 54 30 9 3 3 0 0 85 6 184
2014 PM-01 51 32 11 3 2 0 0 83 6 90
2014 PM-03 51 29 9 4 7 0 0 80 11 45
2014 PM-04 58 31 8 3 0 0 0 89 3 29

Question 17. I can complete my assigned workload during my regular working hours.

Survey year Demographic Always/almost always
(%)
Often
(%)
Sometimes
(%)
Rarely
(%)
Never/almost never
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 31 27 21 9 7 1 4 61 17 169
2020 PM-01 44 23 17 2 5 2 8 74 7 64
2020 PM-03 30 26 23 9 9 0 2 58 19 53
2020 PM-04 11 44 30 15 0 0 0 56 15 27
2020 PM-05 23 15 23 8 23 0 8 42 33 13
2019 PM 37 21 16 12 12 0 1 59 25 212
2019 PM-01 58 19 13 2 6 0 2 79 8 88
2019 PM-03 23 23 21 18 13 2 0 47 32 61
2019 PM-04 25 19 13 22 19 0 3 45 42 32
2019 PM-05 10 40 20 20 10 0 0 50 30 10
2018 PM 30 20 21 12 15 1 2 51 27 176
2018 PM-01 40 15 22 9 10 1 3 57 20 68
2018 PM-03 12 29 22 16 18 0 2 42 35 49
2018 PM-04 33 27 17 10 13 0 0 60 23 30
2017 PM 36 22 14 12 13 0 3 60 25 188
2017 PM-01 55 19 8 7 6 0 6 78 14 69
2017 PM-03 30 28 13 13 13 0 2 59 27 60
2017 PM-04 26 20 24 9 21 0 0 46 31 42
2014 PM 40 23 17 7 10 1 3 65 18 183
2014 PM-01 60 20 10 5 0 0 6 84 5 89
2014 PM-03 20 13 27 11 27 2 0 34 39 45
2014 PM-04 25 34 24 0 17 0 0 59 17 29

Question 18a. I feel that the quality of my work suffers because of... constantly changing priorities.

Survey year Demographic Always/Almost always
(%)
Often
(%)
Sometimes
(%)
Rarely
(%)
Never/Almost never
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 15 24 35 13 8 1 4 23 41 168
2020 PM-01 11 17 36 16 13 3 5 31 31 64
2020 PM-03 15 26 36 11 8 0 4 20 43 53
2020 PM-04 15 37 37 11 0 0 0 11 52 27
2020 PM-05 46 15 8 15 15 0 0 31 62 13
2019 PM 14 23 33 17 10 1 1 28 39 218
2019 PM-01 8 14 36 20 15 3 3 38 24 91
2019 PM-03 13 29 31 18 10 0 0 27 42 62
2019 PM-04 27 36 24 12 0 0 0 12 64 33
2019 PM-05 45 18 18 18 0 0 0 18 64 11
2018 PM 21 21 31 18 9 0 1 27 41 180
2018 PM-01 19 26 21 20 14 0 0 34 44 70
2018 PM-03 18 20 41 20 2 0 0 22 37 51
2018 PM-04 27 27 23 17 3 0 3 21 55 30
2017 PM 14 21 35 16 11 1 2 27 36 186
2017 PM-01 4 22 38 14 17 0 4 33 28 69
2017 PM-03 5 24 39 17 14 2 0 31 29 59
2017 PM-04 31 17 32 19 0 0 0 19 48 41
2014 PM 9 25 35 17 10 1 4 28 35 182
2014 PM-01 11 21 26 23 13 0 6 38 34 89
2014 PM-03 4 33 44 7 7 2 2 14 39 45
2014 PM-04 14 25 39 15 7 0 0 22 39 28

Question 18b. I feel that the quality of my work suffers because of... lack of stability in my department or agency.

Survey year Demographic Always/Almost always
(%)
Often
(%)
Sometimes
(%)
Rarely
(%)
Never/Almost never
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 12 24 29 18 13 2 2 33 37 169
2020 PM-01 8 14 31 22 19 5 2 43 23 64
2020 PM-03 9 32 26 19 11 0 2 31 42 53
2020 PM-04 19 22 30 22 7 0 0 30 41 27
2020 PM-05 38 23 15 0 15 0 8 17 67 13
2019 PM 16 20 27 19 14 1 1 35 37 216
2019 PM-01 9 9 29 22 26 2 3 51 19 91
2019 PM-03 18 25 26 23 8 0 0 31 43 61
2019 PM-04 28 31 28 9 3 0 0 13 59 32
2019 PM-05 36 27 27 9 0 0 0 9 64 11
2018 PM 15 23 31 15 14 1 2 30 39 177
2018 PM-01 10 26 31 13 16 1 3 30 37 70
2018 PM-03 12 24 29 22 12 0 0 35 37 49
2018 PM-04 28 17 34 10 7 0 3 18 46 29
2017 PM 13 24 29 17 14 1 2 33 38 185
2017 PM-01 3 23 29 22 16 3 4 40 28 69
2017 PM-03 11 19 30 19 21 0 0 40 30 57
2017 PM-04 24 29 33 10 5 0 0 14 52 42
2014 PM 15 18 29 20 14 2 3 36 34 182
2014 PM-01 13 16 30 21 13 1 4 37 31 89
2014 PM-03 18 29 27 14 9 4 0 23 49 45
2014 PM-04 14 22 25 21 18 0 0 40 36 28

Question 18c. I feel that the quality of my work suffers because of... too many approval stages.

Survey year Demographic Always/Almost always
(%)
Often
(%)
Sometimes
(%)
Rarely
(%)
Never/Almost never
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 12 20 31 18 13 3 3 33 33 169
2020 PM-01 8 11 33 20 17 6 5 42 21 64
2020 PM-03 11 25 28 23 9 2 2 33 37 53
2020 PM-04 19 22 37 11 11 0 0 22 41 27
2020 PM-05 15 38 23 0 15 0 8 17 58 13
2019 PM 12 18 29 19 15 2 5 37 32 217
2019 PM-01 4 13 23 23 23 4 9 53 20 91
2019 PM-03 13 15 32 19 16 0 5 37 29 62
2019 PM-04 19 41 28 13 0 0 0 13 59 32
2019 PM-05 36 18 27 18 0 0 0 18 55 11
2018 PM 11 18 29 21 16 2 2 39 30 177
2018 PM-01 14 14 28 20 16 3 4 39 31 69
2018 PM-03 4 16 36 24 20 0 0 44 20 50
2018 PM-04 21 28 17 24 7 3 0 32 50 29
2017 PM 10 18 33 20 13 2 4 35 31 185
2017 PM-01 3 15 32 20 17 3 9 43 20 68
2017 PM-03 5 17 29 27 20 0 2 48 22 59
2017 PM-04 29 27 29 15 0 0 0 15 56 41
2014 PM 9 20 26 25 11 4 4 40 32 182
2014 PM-01 9 16 24 24 14 8 6 43 29 88
2014 PM-03 4 24 22 34 11 2 2 47 30 45
2014 PM-04 17 32 24 24 3 0 0 27 49 29

Question 18d. I feel that the quality of my work suffers because of... unreasonable deadlines.

Survey year Demographic Always/Almost always
(%)
Often
(%)
Sometimes
(%)
Rarely
(%)
Never/Almost never
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 8 7 26 28 20 1 10 54 17 167
2020 PM-01 6 2 16 30 24 2 21 69 10 63
2020 PM-03 2 6 34 30 25 0 4 57 8 53
2020 PM-04 15 15 27 35 8 0 0 42 31 26
2020 PM-05 23 8 31 15 15 0 8 33 33 13
2019 PM 8 13 21 30 22 1 6 56 22 216
2019 PM-01 3 7 14 31 30 0 14 71 12 90
2019 PM-03 5 13 24 27 27 2 2 57 18 62
2019 PM-04 22 19 28 28 3 0 0 31 41 32
2019 PM-05 27 0 9 55 9 0 0 64 27 11
2018 PM 9 16 25 27 20 1 1 48 26 179
2018 PM-01 6 9 35 17 29 1 3 48 15 69
2018 PM-03 4 18 22 39 18 0 0 57 22 51
2018 PM-04 17 27 13 30 10 3 0 41 45 30
2017 PM 8 9 25 25 24 1 7 54 19 186
2017 PM-01 2 3 25 22 31 1 16 64 6 68
2017 PM-03 2 8 22 34 32 2 0 67 10 59
2017 PM-04 19 14 34 22 7 0 5 30 35 42
2014 PM 4 15 24 31 15 2 8 52 22 182
2014 PM-01 3 12 16 34 21 2 11 64 18 89
2014 PM-03 2 22 13 40 11 4 7 58 27 45
2014 PM-04 11 15 46 25 4 0 0 28 25 28

Question 18e. I feel that the quality of my work suffers because of... having to do the same or more work, but with fewer resources.

Survey year Demographic Always/Almost always
(%)
Often
(%)
Sometimes
(%)
Rarely
(%)
Never/Almost never
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 19 24 22 17 12 2 4 31 45 169
2020 PM-01 14 13 25 23 17 3 5 44 29 64
2020 PM-03 19 25 25 19 9 0 4 29 45 53
2020 PM-04 26 41 19 11 4 0 0 15 67 27
2020 PM-05 31 31 8 0 23 0 8 25 67 13
2019 PM 21 19 25 15 17 0 2 33 41 215
2019 PM-01 11 12 22 19 30 0 4 52 25 89
2019 PM-03 23 21 26 16 13 0 2 30 44 62
2019 PM-04 44 28 19 6 0 3 0 6 74 32
2019 PM-05 36 0 55 9 0 0 0 9 36 11
2018 PM 29 26 18 13 12 1 1 26 56 179
2018 PM-01 26 33 13 10 16 0 1 26 60 69
2018 PM-03 29 16 29 12 14 0 0 25 45 51
2018 PM-04 23 27 13 27 3 3 3 32 54 30
2017 PM 25 21 21 14 15 1 3 30 48 188
2017 PM-01 18 17 18 17 23 0 7 43 38 69
2017 PM-03 22 22 25 13 13 3 2 28 46 60
2017 PM-04 38 26 14 17 5 0 0 22 64 42
2014 PM 19 27 22 16 13 0 3 30 47 182
2014 PM-01 14 24 21 20 17 0 4 39 39 89
2014 PM-03 31 38 11 14 7 0 0 20 69 45
2014 PM-04 11 32 43 4 11 0 0 14 43 28

Question 18f. I feel that the quality of my work suffers because of... high staff turnover.

Survey year Demographic Always/Almost always
(%)
Often
(%)
Sometimes
(%)
Rarely
(%)
Never/Almost never
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 11 22 20 22 13 6 5 40 37 166
2020 PM-01 10 11 14 24 21 14 6 56 26 63
2020 PM-03 8 29 25 21 10 2 6 33 40 52
2020 PM-04 15 33 22 22 7 0 0 30 48 27
2020 PM-05 25 8 17 25 17 0 8 45 36 12
2019 PM 15 16 21 24 18 4 2 44 33 216
2019 PM-01 8 11 20 21 30 7 4 57 21 91
2019 PM-03 15 19 19 29 15 2 2 45 35 62
2019 PM-04 32 19 19 26 0 3 0 27 53 31
2019 PM-05 27 27 18 9 18 0 0 27 55 11
2018 PM 19 25 30 11 10 2 3 22 46 180
2018 PM-01 23 26 23 9 13 3 4 23 52 70
2018 PM-03 10 27 39 10 10 2 2 20 39 51
2018 PM-04 17 20 30 17 7 3 7 26 41 30
2017 PM 16 18 23 25 12 4 3 39 36 187
2017 PM-01 15 16 25 18 14 4 9 37 35 69
2017 PM-03 7 17 27 30 13 7 0 46 25 60
2017 PM-04 26 21 17 28 7 0 0 35 48 42
2014 PM 12 22 28 20 10 4 3 33 37 181
2014 PM-01 10 19 23 23 10 9 6 39 35 88
2014 PM-03 13 20 44 16 7 0 0 22 33 45
2014 PM-04 11 37 14 25 14 0 0 39 47 28

Question 18g. I feel that the quality of my work suffers because of... overly complicated or unnecessary business processes.

Survey year Demographic Always/Almost always
(%)
Often
(%)
Sometimes
(%)
Rarely
(%)
Never/Almost never
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 10 20 35 19 11 2 3 32 32 169
2020 PM-01 6 13 34 23 16 3 5 42 20 64
2020 PM-03 8 30 32 15 11 2 2 27 39 53
2020 PM-04 22 15 37 22 4 0 0 26 37 27
2020 PM-05 15 31 23 8 15 0 8 25 50 13
2019 PM 15 15 31 20 15 3 1 36 31 217
2019 PM-01 10 12 26 20 26 3 2 49 23 91
2019 PM-03 16 10 32 26 13 3 0 40 27 62
2019 PM-04 22 19 44 16 0 0 0 16 41 32
2019 PM-05 36 18 36 9 0 0 0 9 55 11
2018 PM 14 16 35 20 12 2 1 33 31 177
2018 PM-01 12 12 32 25 14 3 3 42 25 69
2018 PM-03 16 16 34 18 14 2 0 33 33 50
2018 PM-04 14 21 41 14 7 3 0 21 36 29
2017 PM 10 19 34 21 11 2 4 33 31 187
2017 PM-01 5 16 32 19 16 4 9 39 24 69
2017 PM-03 7 14 37 25 14 2 2 40 21 59
2017 PM-04 21 26 33 14 2 0 2 17 49 42
2014 PM 10 22 29 23 10 3 4 35 34 182
2014 PM-01 9 15 25 27 13 4 7 46 27 89
2014 PM-03 13 24 38 18 4 0 2 23 39 45
2014 PM-04 7 44 21 18 7 4 0 26 52 28

Question 18h. I feel that the quality of my work suffers because of... unreliable technology.

Survey year Demographic Always/Almost always
(%)
Often
(%)
Sometimes
(%)
Rarely
(%)
Never/Almost never
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 12 31 30 19 7 0 2 26 44 169
2020 PM-01 11 31 31 22 2 0 3 24 44 64
2020 PM-03 11 28 30 15 13 0 2 29 40 53
2020 PM-04 11 30 30 26 4 0 0 30 41 27
2020 PM-05 23 38 23 8 8 0 0 15 62 13
2019 PM 9 17 29 27 16 1 1 44 26 217
2019 PM-01 2 15 30 29 22 0 2 52 18 91
2019 PM-03 8 15 23 29 23 2 2 53 23 62
2019 PM-04 25 16 41 19 0 0 0 19 41 32
2019 PM-05 18 18 36 27 0 0 0 27 36 11
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My Work Unit

Question 19. I am satisfied with how interpersonal issues are resolved in my work unit.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 15 30 25 12 10 5 4 48 25 169
2020 PM-01 17 20 28 13 9 6 6 43 25 64
2020 PM-03 13 34 26 8 9 8 2 52 19 53
2020 PM-04 11 30 19 26 15 0 0 41 41 27
2020 PM-05 23 23 31 0 15 0 8 50 17 13
2019 PM 27 27 17 11 11 6 1 57 24 218
2019 PM-01 34 24 18 8 5 9 2 65 15 92
2019 PM-03 23 35 15 8 16 3 0 60 25 62
2019 PM-04 13 31 16 19 16 3 3 47 37 32
2019 PM-05 18 9 36 27 9 0 0 27 36 11
2018 PM 20 31 17 11 15 5 2 55 27 177
2018 PM-01 14 27 23 10 16 6 4 46 29 70
2018 PM-03 22 36 12 10 14 6 0 62 26 50
2018 PM-04 27 27 13 17 13 3 0 55 31 30
2017 PM 20 34 14 15 13 2 1 57 29 185
2017 PM-01 20 36 9 20 13 0 1 58 33 68
2017 PM-03 21 33 16 10 15 4 2 56 27 58
2017 PM-04 14 33 24 14 12 2 0 49 27 42
2014 PM 27 36 14 14 7 2 1 64 21 184
2014 PM-01 27 32 18 14 9 0 0 59 23 90
2014 PM-03 25 31 13 13 9 7 2 61 24 45
2014 PM-04 28 44 7 18 0 0 3 75 18 29

Question 20. In my work unit, every individual is accepted as an equal member of the team.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 34 27 12 13 11 2 1 62 25 167
2020 PM-01 32 25 14 10 13 6 0 61 24 63
2020 PM-03 33 27 10 15 15 0 0 60 31 52
2020 PM-04 26 37 11 22 4 0 0 63 26 27
2020 PM-05 46 15 15 8 8 0 8 67 17 13
2019 PM 35 32 10 13 8 1 0 68 22 216
2019 PM-01 43 30 12 8 3 3 0 76 11 92
2019 PM-03 31 36 3 18 11 0 0 67 30 61
2019 PM-04 28 19 22 22 9 0 0 47 31 32
2019 PM-05 18 45 18 9 9 0 0 64 18 11
2018 PM 31 30 11 13 13 1 1 62 27 176
2018 PM-01 22 30 10 17 16 3 1 55 35 69
2018 PM-03 31 31 14 12 12 0 0 61 24 49
2018 PM-04 37 30 13 10 10 0 0 67 20 30
2017 PM 34 31 9 12 11 2 0 66 24 187
2017 PM-01 30 29 13 15 12 1 0 60 27 69
2017 PM-03 37 32 7 12 8 3 0 72 21 59
2017 PM-04 22 40 7 12 17 2 0 63 29 42
2014 PM 36 35 8 10 10 1 0 72 20 184
2014 PM-01 32 37 11 13 7 0 0 69 20 90
2014 PM-03 29 40 7 4 18 2 0 71 23 45
2014 PM-04 45 35 3 10 7 0 0 80 17 29

Question 21. In my work unit, individuals behave in a respectful manner.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 41 33 10 11 4 1 0 74 16 169
2020 PM-01 41 36 11 8 3 2 0 78 11 64
2020 PM-03 34 30 13 15 6 2 0 65 21 53
2020 PM-04 37 33 11 15 4 0 0 70 19 27
2020 PM-05 62 15 0 15 8 0 0 77 23 13
2019 PM 43 31 10 11 5 0 0 74 16 218
2019 PM-01 62 24 7 5 2 0 0 86 8 92
2019 PM-03 29 39 10 16 6 0 0 68 23 62
2019 PM-04 25 34 16 16 9 0 0 59 25 32
2019 PM-05 36 27 9 18 9 0 0 64 27 11
2018 PM 37 35 9 14 5 0 0 72 19 178
2018 PM-01 41 30 9 17 3 0 0 71 20 69
2018 PM-03 33 41 6 14 6 0 0 75 20 51
2018 PM-04 27 40 13 17 3 0 0 67 20 30
2017 PM 25 46 10 12 7 1 0 71 19 185
2017 PM-01 34 46 5 9 6 0 0 80 15 67
2017 PM-03 20 42 17 12 7 2 0 64 19 59
2017 PM-04 12 53 7 19 9 0 0 65 28 42
2014 PM 32 53 7 4 4 0 0 85 8 184
2014 PM-01 34 53 7 3 2 0 0 88 6 90
2014 PM-03 27 47 9 7 11 0 0 73 18 45
2014 PM-04 31 62 7 0 0 0 0 93 0 29

Question 22. The people I work with value my ideas and opinions.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 33 34 16 11 5 1 0 68 16 166
2020 PM-01 30 27 22 13 5 3 0 59 18 63
2020 PM-03 23 42 15 13 6 0 0 65 19 52
2020 PM-04 33 41 11 7 7 0 0 74 15 27
2020 PM-05 54 31 8 0 8 0 0 85 8 13
2019 PM 35 33 18 8 4 2 0 70 12 216
2019 PM-01 37 37 18 3 2 2 0 76 6 92
2019 PM-03 35 34 13 11 5 2 0 70 16 62
2019 PM-04 29 32 23 13 3 0 0 61 16 31
2019 PM-05 30 40 10 10 10 0 0 70 20 10
2018 PM 28 37 13 11 7 2 1 67 19 178
2018 PM-01 23 32 14 19 6 4 1 58 26 69
2018 PM-03 29 43 16 4 8 0 0 73 12 51
2018 PM-04 27 43 10 10 7 3 0 72 17 30

Question 23. In my work unit, I would feel free to speak about racism in the workplace without fear of reprisal.

Racism refers to any individual action or institutional practice which treats people differently because of their colour or ethnicity.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 44 22 11 5 7 6 4 74 13 169
2020 PM-01 41 13 17 3 8 11 8 65 13 64
2020 PM-03 40 34 9 6 8 2 2 76 14 53
2020 PM-04 41 33 11 4 7 4 0 77 12 27
2020 PM-05 62 15 0 8 8 0 8 83 17 13
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My Immediate Supervisor

Question 24. My immediate supervisor encourages me to work collaboratively with others outside of my work unit.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 35 24 18 4 8 2 9 67 13 169
2020 PM-01 28 17 22 3 9 2 19 57 16 64
2020 PM-03 34 30 21 4 8 2 2 67 12 53
2020 PM-04 41 22 19 4 7 4 4 68 12 27
2020 PM-05 46 23 0 8 8 0 15 82 18 13
2019 PM 38 25 18 5 5 1 7 69 11 219
2019 PM-01 34 24 20 5 3 1 13 67 10 92
2019 PM-03 44 26 18 5 5 0 3 72 10 62
2019 PM-04 48 18 21 3 9 0 0 67 12 33
2019 PM-05 36 45 9 0 0 0 9 90 0 11

Question 25. I receive useful feedback from my immediate supervisor on my job performance.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 42 29 12 8 8 0 1 71 17 169
2020 PM-01 47 36 3 9 5 0 0 83 14 64
2020 PM-03 32 25 19 11 13 0 0 57 25 53
2020 PM-04 52 11 22 7 7 0 0 63 15 27
2020 PM-05 31 46 0 0 15 0 8 83 17 13
2019 PM 41 29 10 11 7 0 1 71 18 217
2019 PM-01 52 34 3 6 4 0 0 87 10 90
2019 PM-03 34 27 16 16 6 0 0 61 23 62
2019 PM-04 30 21 18 18 12 0 0 52 30 33
2019 PM-05 36 45 9 0 0 0 9 90 0 11
2018 PM 34 30 12 15 7 1 1 65 22 178
2018 PM-01 36 28 10 17 6 1 1 66 24 69
2018 PM-03 32 32 12 14 8 0 2 65 22 50
2018 PM-04 33 23 20 13 7 3 0 59 21 30
2017 PM 36 33 13 12 6 0 0 69 18 188
2017 PM-01 43 33 12 9 3 0 0 76 12 69
2017 PM-03 38 28 12 12 10 0 0 67 22 60
2017 PM-04 21 43 17 17 2 0 0 64 19 42
2014 PM 44 32 11 6 6 1 0 76 13 184
2014 PM-01 43 34 12 6 4 0 0 78 10 90
2014 PM-03 31 33 13 9 9 4 0 68 19 45
2014 PM-04 52 28 10 7 3 0 0 80 10 29

Question 26. I feel that my immediate supervisor supports my career goals.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 42 26 15 9 5 1 3 70 14 168
2020 PM-01 47 23 16 8 5 0 2 71 13 64
2020 PM-03 31 35 13 12 6 2 2 68 18 52
2020 PM-04 44 19 19 11 4 0 4 65 15 27
2020 PM-05 38 23 8 8 8 0 15 73 18 13

Question 27. My immediate supervisor keeps me informed about the issues affecting my work.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 39 33 9 10 9 0 1 72 19 168
2020 PM-01 42 30 9 11 8 0 0 72 19 64
2020 PM-03 32 40 6 11 11 0 0 72 23 53
2020 PM-04 44 19 19 11 7 0 0 63 19 27
2020 PM-05 33 42 0 0 17 0 8 82 18 12
2019 PM 41 31 12 8 6 1 0 73 15 217
2019 PM-01 51 30 11 4 3 0 0 81 8 90
2019 PM-03 39 29 15 8 8 2 0 69 16 62
2019 PM-04 27 33 15 15 6 3 0 63 22 33
2019 PM-05 18 73 0 0 0 0 9 100 0 11
2018 PM 35 31 10 13 8 2 1 68 23 178
2018 PM-01 29 31 4 19 11 3 3 64 32 70
2018 PM-03 42 32 10 10 6 0 0 74 16 50
2018 PM-04 37 27 20 7 7 3 0 66 14 30
2017 PM 37 32 14 8 9 0 0 69 17 188
2017 PM-01 42 29 18 7 5 0 0 71 12 69
2017 PM-03 30 42 8 5 15 0 0 72 20 60
2017 PM-04 40 31 12 12 5 0 0 71 17 42
2014 PM 38 36 14 7 7 0 0 73 13 183
2014 PM-01 36 34 20 6 4 0 0 70 10 89
2014 PM-03 29 38 11 13 9 0 0 67 22 45
2014 PM-04 41 45 7 3 3 0 0 86 7 29

Question 28. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, have you requested flexible work hours, either formally or informally?

Flexible work hours mean that an employee is able to vary the start and end times of their workday.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 43 57 169
2020 PM-01 44 56 64
2020 PM-03 42 58 53
2020 PM-04 44 56 27
2020 PM-05 31 69 13

Question 29. During the COVID-19 pandemic, my immediate supervisor supported the use of flexible work hours.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 40 12 11 4 7 5 22 71 14 168
2020 PM-01 36 6 5 6 9 8 30 68 25 64
2020 PM-03 40 19 15 2 4 4 17 74 7 53
2020 PM-04 35 19 19 4 8 4 12 64 14 26
2020 PM-05 31 8 15 0 8 0 38 63 13 13

Question 30. I am satisfied with the quality of supervision I receive.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 46 26 10 9 7 1 1 73 16 168
2020 PM-01 52 30 8 6 5 0 0 81 11 64
2020 PM-03 40 25 11 13 11 0 0 64 25 53
2020 PM-04 37 26 11 15 7 4 0 65 23 27
2020 PM-05 50 17 17 0 8 0 8 73 9 12
2019 PM 46 25 13 10 5 0 0 72 15 218
2019 PM-01 58 25 11 5 0 0 0 84 5 91
2019 PM-03 42 26 8 18 6 0 0 68 24 62
2019 PM-04 30 30 18 9 12 0 0 61 21 33
2019 PM-05 36 27 18 9 0 0 9 70 10 11
2018 PM 42 22 17 11 6 2 1 66 17 179
2018 PM-01 34 24 20 14 3 3 1 61 18 70
2018 PM-03 44 22 14 10 10 0 0 66 20 50
2018 PM-04 50 20 13 7 7 3 0 72 14 30
2017 PM 47 26 14 6 7 0 0 73 13 187
2017 PM-01 49 31 10 3 8 0 0 79 10 69
2017 PM-03 48 22 15 12 3 0 0 70 15 60
2017 PM-04 46 27 15 5 7 0 0 73 12 41
2014 PM 48 29 10 5 6 1 0 78 12 184
2014 PM-01 47 33 11 3 6 0 0 80 9 90
2014 PM-03 42 24 18 11 4 0 0 67 16 45
2014 PM-04 48 35 0 3 10 3 0 86 14 29
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Senior Management

Question 31. Senior managers in my department or agency lead by example in ethical behaviour.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 35 23 16 7 10 9 0 64 19 169
2020 PM-01 39 16 16 11 8 11 0 61 21 64
2020 PM-03 32 32 9 4 8 15 0 76 13 53
2020 PM-04 26 19 33 4 19 0 0 44 22 27
2020 PM-05 31 31 8 15 15 0 0 62 31 13
2019 PM 38 23 18 7 9 5 0 64 17 219
2019 PM-01 46 21 17 4 8 4 0 69 13 92
2019 PM-03 42 24 16 5 5 8 0 72 11 62
2019 PM-04 15 27 18 21 15 3 0 44 38 33
2019 PM-05 27 27 27 9 9 0 0 55 18 11
2018 PM 35 24 13 14 12 2 0 60 26 178
2018 PM-01 36 19 16 17 12 0 0 55 29 69
2018 PM-03 41 29 6 10 8 6 0 75 19 51
2018 PM-04 27 23 20 17 13 0 0 50 30 30
2017 PM 26 32 13 14 10 4 0 61 25 188
2017 PM-01 29 24 19 13 11 4 0 56 25 69
2017 PM-03 30 38 10 12 5 5 0 72 18 60
2017 PM-04 7 41 14 24 12 2 0 49 36 42
2014 PM 34 30 12 9 10 4 0 68 20 184
2014 PM-01 33 34 11 11 8 2 0 69 19 90
2014 PM-03 36 20 18 7 11 9 0 61 19 45
2014 PM-04 31 38 3 11 10 7 0 74 23 29

Question 32. I have confidence in the senior management of my department or agency.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 31 21 16 16 13 4 0 54 30 167
2020 PM-01 35 14 11 22 11 6 0 53 36 63
2020 PM-03 29 27 13 17 8 6 0 59 27 52
2020 PM-04 19 19 30 7 26 0 0 37 33 27
2020 PM-05 31 23 15 15 15 0 0 54 31 13
2019 PM 29 24 21 14 11 1 0 53 25 219
2019 PM-01 39 21 21 11 8 1 0 60 19 92
2019 PM-03 32 23 21 13 8 3 0 57 22 62
2019 PM-04 6 27 27 18 21 0 0 33 39 33
2019 PM-05 18 27 9 36 9 0 0 45 45 11
2018 PM 32 22 17 14 13 2 0 55 27 179
2018 PM-01 32 17 20 16 14 0 0 49 30 69
2018 PM-03 39 24 12 8 12 6 0 67 21 51
2018 PM-04 23 23 23 20 10 0 0 47 30 30
2017 PM 25 28 20 14 11 1 0 54 26 188
2017 PM-01 24 29 22 14 11 0 0 53 25 69
2017 PM-03 35 25 22 10 7 2 0 61 17 60
2017 PM-04 10 31 22 21 14 2 0 42 36 42
2014 PM 28 35 15 9 11 2 0 64 20 184
2014 PM-01 29 36 13 14 6 2 0 66 20 90
2014 PM-03 25 29 18 9 18 2 0 55 27 45
2014 PM-04 24 45 14 0 14 3 0 71 14 29

Question 33. Senior management in my department or agency makes effective and timely decisions.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 25 19 18 18 14 6 0 47 34 169
2020 PM-01 31 16 16 20 11 6 0 50 33 64
2020 PM-03 25 15 17 25 11 8 0 43 39 53
2020 PM-04 11 30 19 11 26 4 0 42 38 27
2020 PM-05 31 15 31 8 8 8 0 50 17 13
2019 PM 21 26 24 13 12 5 0 50 26 217
2019 PM-01 34 23 17 14 7 5 0 60 22 92
2019 PM-03 15 35 28 5 10 7 0 54 16 60
2019 PM-04 3 21 33 18 21 3 0 25 41 33
2019 PM-05 27 9 18 36 9 0 0 36 45 11
2018 PM 22 24 22 16 12 3 0 48 29 178
2018 PM-01 26 19 22 19 12 3 0 46 31 69
2018 PM-03 24 34 14 14 10 4 0 60 25 50
2018 PM-04 10 23 37 17 10 3 0 34 28 30
2017 PM 17 26 21 18 15 4 0 45 34 188
2017 PM-01 19 26 26 15 14 1 0 45 29 69
2017 PM-03 23 27 15 13 15 7 0 54 30 60
2017 PM-04 5 22 24 33 12 5 0 28 47 42
2014 PM 24 27 18 14 12 4 0 53 28 184
2014 PM-01 26 29 18 16 10 2 0 56 26 90
2014 PM-03 18 24 24 9 20 4 0 44 30 45
2014 PM-04 24 27 10 22 7 10 0 57 32 29

Question 34. Essential information flows effectively from senior management to staff.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 18 25 14 20 18 5 0 46 39 168
2020 PM-01 24 22 11 19 19 5 0 48 40 63
2020 PM-03 19 28 9 23 13 8 0 51 39 53
2020 PM-04 7 22 26 15 30 0 0 30 44 27
2020 PM-05 15 31 8 23 15 8 0 50 42 13
2019 PM 19 27 19 19 15 1 0 47 34 219
2019 PM-01 28 28 14 16 11 2 0 58 28 92
2019 PM-03 15 34 24 18 10 0 0 48 27 62
2019 PM-04 3 15 33 27 21 0 0 18 48 33
2019 PM-05 18 18 9 27 27 0 0 36 55 11
2018 PM 21 26 17 15 20 1 0 47 36 178
2018 PM-01 25 17 17 13 26 1 0 43 40 69
2018 PM-03 18 35 16 24 8 0 0 53 31 51
2018 PM-04 17 33 13 10 23 3 0 52 34 30
2017 PM 15 27 17 17 21 2 0 44 39 187
2017 PM-01 19 28 18 22 12 1 0 47 35 68
2017 PM-03 17 30 20 10 20 3 0 48 31 60
2017 PM-04 5 24 14 24 31 2 0 29 56 42
2014 PM 18 28 18 16 16 3 0 48 33 184
2014 PM-01 18 30 18 16 17 2 0 49 33 90
2014 PM-03 20 18 22 18 18 4 0 40 37 45
2014 PM-04 17 31 20 14 14 3 0 49 29 29

Question 35. Senior managers in my department or agency use both official languages in their interactions with employees.

Survey year Demographic Always/Almost always
(%)
Often
(%)
Sometimes
(%)
Rarely
(%)
Never/Almost never
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 45 15 6 6 7 14 8 76 16 168
2020 PM-01 51 17 2 5 2 14 10 90 8 63
2020 PM-03 42 8 8 9 8 15 11 67 23 53
2020 PM-04 44 15 11 4 11 15 0 70 17 27
2020 PM-05 23 23 8 8 15 23 0 60 30 13
2019 PM 48 18 10 3 7 10 5 77 12 219
2019 PM-01 63 12 7 3 4 7 4 84 9 92
2019 PM-03 39 15 18 5 11 8 5 61 19 62
2019 PM-04 36 33 9 0 6 12 3 82 7 33
2019 PM-05 36 18 9 0 9 27 0 75 13 11
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Question 36. My department or agency does a good job of communicating its vision, mission and goals.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 24 35 24 10 6 2 0 60 16 169
2020 PM-01 28 34 27 6 3 2 0 63 10 64
2020 PM-03 26 34 17 13 6 4 0 63 20 53
2020 PM-04 11 33 37 11 7 0 0 44 19 27
2020 PM-05 23 23 23 15 15 0 0 46 31 13
2019 PM 30 39 16 10 4 1 0 70 14 219
2019 PM-01 40 32 20 3 3 2 0 73 7 92
2019 PM-03 24 53 5 11 5 2 0 79 16 62
2019 PM-04 15 42 15 24 3 0 0 58 27 33
2019 PM-05 36 36 9 9 9 0 0 73 18 11
2018 PM 27 42 13 11 6 1 0 70 17 179
2018 PM-01 23 38 17 14 6 1 0 62 21 69
2018 PM-03 33 45 6 10 6 0 0 78 16 51
2018 PM-04 20 43 27 7 3 0 0 63 10 30
2017 PM 27 34 24 10 4 1 0 61 15 188
2017 PM-01 29 35 28 4 3 1 0 65 7 69
2017 PM-03 30 38 13 13 5 0 0 68 18 60
2017 PM-04 19 24 40 12 5 0 0 43 17 42
2014 PM 33 39 15 9 5 1 0 72 14 184
2014 PM-01 28 42 16 9 6 0 0 70 14 90
2014 PM-03 27 40 13 13 4 2 0 68 18 45
2014 PM-04 41 38 14 4 3 0 0 79 8 29

Question 37. I feel that change is managed well in my department or agency.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 16 29 19 19 12 4 1 47 32 166
2020 PM-01 25 22 16 21 11 3 2 50 33 63
2020 PM-03 15 32 17 21 8 6 2 51 31 53
2020 PM-04 4 33 30 11 22 0 0 37 33 27
2020 PM-05 8 17 25 25 17 8 0 27 45 12
2019 PM 18 34 22 17 9 0 0 53 26 218
2019 PM-01 28 38 18 10 4 1 0 67 14 92
2019 PM-03 15 40 15 19 11 0 0 55 31 62
2019 PM-04 9 15 39 21 15 0 0 24 36 33
2019 PM-05 0 36 27 27 9 0 0 36 36 11

Question 38. If I am faced with an ethical dilemma or a conflict between values in the workplace, I know where I can go for help in resolving the situation.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 30 36 14 5 11 3 1 69 17 169
2020 PM-01 33 38 9 3 13 3 2 74 16 64
2020 PM-03 30 30 13 11 13 0 2 62 25 53
2020 PM-04 19 41 30 4 4 4 0 62 8 27
2020 PM-05 31 31 15 0 15 8 0 67 17 13
2019 PM 32 32 18 10 6 1 1 65 17 219
2019 PM-01 38 35 18 3 5 0 0 73 9 92
2019 PM-03 39 26 15 16 5 0 0 65 21 62
2019 PM-04 12 27 21 21 12 3 3 42 35 33
2019 PM-05 9 55 36 0 0 0 0 64 0 11
2018 PM 27 39 12 13 9 1 0 66 22 180
2018 PM-01 26 34 11 14 14 0 0 60 29 70
2018 PM-03 24 47 12 12 4 2 0 72 16 51
2018 PM-04 23 47 17 7 7 0 0 70 13 30
2017 PM 32 35 13 11 6 2 1 69 18 187
2017 PM-01 38 29 15 7 5 6 1 71 13 69
2017 PM-03 37 35 12 10 5 0 2 73 15 60
2017 PM-04 14 45 12 17 12 0 0 59 29 42
2014 PM 40 33 11 6 4 3 2 77 12 184
2014 PM-01 33 36 12 9 6 3 1 72 15 90
2014 PM-03 38 35 11 7 0 7 2 81 7 45
2014 PM-04 44 31 14 0 8 0 3 78 8 29

Question 39. My department or agency does a good job of promoting values and ethics in the workplace.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 28 31 23 5 11 2 0 60 17 166
2020 PM-01 32 23 27 3 10 5 0 58 14 62
2020 PM-03 28 34 19 9 8 2 0 63 17 53
2020 PM-04 15 33 33 0 19 0 0 48 19 27
2020 PM-05 25 25 17 17 17 0 0 50 33 12
2019 PM 31 29 20 14 5 2 0 61 19 215
2019 PM-01 42 27 17 10 3 1 0 69 14 89
2019 PM-03 31 35 13 18 2 2 0 67 20 62
2019 PM-04 16 22 34 19 6 3 0 39 26 32
2019 PM-05 27 27 18 27 0 0 0 55 27 11
2018 PM 32 34 11 14 9 0 0 66 23 179
2018 PM-01 31 33 7 16 13 0 0 64 29 70
2018 PM-03 33 39 10 10 8 0 0 73 18 51
2018 PM-04 24 41 21 7 7 0 0 66 14 29

Question 40. I feel I can initiate a formal recourse process (e.g., grievance, complaint, appeal) without fear of reprisal.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 21 20 16 16 15 8 3 47 35 168
2020 PM-01 25 16 17 16 13 13 2 47 33 64
2020 PM-03 23 19 15 13 17 9 4 48 35 53
2020 PM-04 7 26 15 30 15 4 4 36 48 27
2020 PM-05 25 17 8 17 25 0 8 45 45 12
2019 PM 21 23 18 15 17 5 0 47 34 219
2019 PM-01 29 22 23 12 9 5 0 54 22 92
2019 PM-03 21 31 10 23 13 3 0 53 37 62
2019 PM-04 9 9 30 15 27 9 0 20 47 33
2019 PM-05 18 27 0 18 18 9 9 56 44 11
2018 PM 22 23 19 14 18 3 1 47 34 180
2018 PM-01 21 19 17 19 19 4 1 42 39 70
2018 PM-03 16 35 14 14 18 4 0 53 33 51
2018 PM-04 27 20 30 7 17 0 0 47 23 30
2017 PM 18 28 15 16 18 4 1 48 36 187
2017 PM-01 20 23 16 21 18 1 0 44 40 69
2017 PM-03 17 30 12 15 17 7 2 52 35 59
2017 PM-04 7 35 22 14 17 5 0 45 33 42
2014 PM 28 22 16 14 14 7 0 53 30 183
2014 PM-01 22 26 22 13 13 3 0 49 28 90
2014 PM-03 27 18 13 13 16 13 0 51 33 45
2014 PM-04 31 20 10 18 14 7 0 55 34 29

Question 41. My department or agency does a good job of supporting employee career development.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 17 30 18 19 13 4 0 48 33 168
2020 PM-01 19 27 14 19 11 10 0 51 33 63
2020 PM-03 19 36 19 19 8 0 0 55 26 53
2020 PM-04 0 30 26 19 26 0 0 30 44 27
2020 PM-05 23 15 15 31 15 0 0 38 46 13
2019 PM 20 25 23 17 12 3 0 46 30 217
2019 PM-01 26 30 20 13 7 4 0 59 20 92
2019 PM-03 21 26 23 18 11 0 0 48 30 61
2019 PM-04 0 24 30 30 12 3 0 25 44 33
2019 PM-05 30 10 20 20 20 0 0 40 40 10
2018 PM 22 27 14 17 16 3 0 51 35 179
2018 PM-01 24 16 11 26 20 3 0 41 47 70
2018 PM-03 20 31 16 10 16 8 0 55 28 51
2018 PM-04 21 31 21 14 14 0 0 52 28 29
2017 PM 21 33 15 17 13 1 0 55 30 188
2017 PM-01 20 30 17 18 15 0 0 50 32 69
2017 PM-03 23 38 15 10 12 2 0 63 22 60
2017 PM-04 14 33 14 24 12 2 0 49 37 42
2014 PM 21 33 15 12 17 3 1 55 30 184
2014 PM-01 17 33 18 13 14 3 1 52 29 90
2014 PM-03 18 31 13 9 24 4 0 51 35 45
2014 PM-04 27 34 10 18 10 0 0 61 28 29

Question 42. I believe I have opportunities for promotion within my department or agency, given my education, skills and experience.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 11 24 20 19 23 1 2 36 43 167
2020 PM-01 10 29 17 14 24 3 3 41 41 63
2020 PM-03 13 21 28 17 19 0 2 35 37 53
2020 PM-04 0 23 19 31 27 0 0 23 58 26
2020 PM-05 15 0 8 31 38 0 8 17 75 13
2019 PM 16 26 15 13 26 2 2 44 41 217
2019 PM-01 23 26 18 9 21 3 0 51 31 91
2019 PM-03 18 23 15 20 21 2 2 42 42 61
2019 PM-04 0 24 9 18 42 3 3 26 65 33
2019 PM-05 9 36 18 0 27 0 9 50 30 11
2018 PM 22 20 13 20 21 2 3 43 43 179
2018 PM-01 19 17 7 26 28 1 1 37 55 69
2018 PM-03 22 20 16 20 18 4 2 44 40 51
2018 PM-04 23 23 13 17 20 0 3 48 38 30
2017 PM 16 26 15 20 20 2 1 43 42 186
2017 PM-01 15 16 18 18 32 0 1 31 51 68
2017 PM-03 17 29 19 20 10 5 0 48 32 59
2017 PM-04 12 33 12 29 12 0 2 46 42 42
2014 PM 17 23 10 20 26 3 1 42 47 184
2014 PM-01 16 20 8 23 30 1 2 37 55 90
2014 PM-03 14 22 16 20 24 4 0 37 46 45
2014 PM-04 17 31 7 17 22 7 0 51 42 29

Question 43a. To what extent have the following adversely affected your career progress in the federal public service over the last 12 months? Conflict between my work obligations and my family or personal obligations

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 46 23 13 5 5 1 7 75 11 169
2020 PM-01 48 19 11 6 3 2 11 77 11 64
2020 PM-03 55 21 13 4 4 0 4 78 8 53
2020 PM-04 30 37 22 4 0 4 4 72 4 27
2020 PM-05 62 0 8 15 8 0 8 67 25 13
2019 PM 48 30 9 5 3 0 5 83 8 218
2019 PM-01 51 32 8 2 2 0 5 87 5 92
2019 PM-03 48 26 13 5 3 0 5 78 8 62
2019 PM-04 42 36 6 12 0 0 3 81 13 33
2019 PM-05 55 18 18 0 0 0 9 80 0 11

Question 43b. To what extent have the following adversely affected your career progress in the federal public service over the last 12 months? Lack of access to learning opportunities

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 34 27 18 6 9 2 5 65 16 169
2020 PM-01 30 30 16 6 6 5 8 68 14 64
2020 PM-03 36 25 21 6 11 0 2 62 17 53
2020 PM-04 33 22 19 7 15 0 4 58 23 27
2020 PM-05 46 8 23 8 8 0 8 58 17 13
2019 PM 34 17 20 14 7 2 6 56 23 218
2019 PM-01 42 15 16 11 5 4 5 64 18 92
2019 PM-03 32 16 23 16 10 0 3 50 27 62
2019 PM-04 15 27 24 18 9 3 3 45 29 33
2019 PM-05 27 18 18 18 0 0 18 56 22 11

Question 43c. To what extent have the following adversely affected your career progress in the federal public service over the last 12 months? Discrimination

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 65 11 7 2 5 3 7 85 7 167
2020 PM-01 65 8 10 2 5 3 8 82 7 63
2020 PM-03 66 13 8 0 4 4 6 88 4 53
2020 PM-04 63 11 4 0 7 4 11 87 9 27
2020 PM-05 58 8 8 8 8 0 8 73 18 12
2019 PM 65 11 7 1 5 4 6 85 7 216
2019 PM-01 75 5 3 2 5 1 8 88 8 91
2019 PM-03 63 11 11 0 2 10 3 85 2 62
2019 PM-04 61 12 9 0 9 6 3 80 10 33
2019 PM-05 40 30 10 0 10 0 10 78 11 10

Question 43d. To what extent have the following adversely affected your career progress in the federal public service over the last 12 months? Accessibility or accommodation issues

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 61 15 4 4 4 3 10 87 8 169
2020 PM-01 55 17 3 6 3 6 9 85 11 64
2020 PM-03 64 13 6 4 2 2 9 87 6 53
2020 PM-04 56 19 7 0 4 0 15 87 4 27
2020 PM-05 69 8 0 0 15 0 8 83 17 13
2019 PM 71 10 3 1 1 3 11 94 3 217
2019 PM-01 73 10 3 1 1 3 9 94 2 92
2019 PM-03 66 13 5 2 0 5 10 92 2 62
2019 PM-04 76 6 0 0 3 3 12 96 4 33
2019 PM-05 80 0 10 0 0 0 10 89 0 10

Question 44. I feel I would be supported by my department or agency if I proposed a new idea.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 23 35 16 13 8 4 1 61 23 167
2020 PM-01 27 29 16 16 6 5 2 59 24 63
2020 PM-03 21 42 8 17 10 2 0 65 27 52
2020 PM-04 22 33 19 7 15 4 0 58 23 27
2020 PM-05 8 46 23 0 8 15 0 64 9 13
2019 PM 26 37 17 12 5 2 0 65 18 219
2019 PM-01 22 46 15 11 3 2 1 70 15 92
2019 PM-03 40 23 16 15 3 3 0 65 18 62
2019 PM-04 15 33 27 9 12 3 0 50 22 33
2019 PM-05 18 36 18 18 9 0 0 55 27 11
2018 PM 26 24 22 15 9 4 0 52 25 180
2018 PM-01 23 16 21 21 14 4 0 40 37 70
2018 PM-03 29 33 14 10 10 4 0 65 20 51
2018 PM-04 20 17 43 13 3 3 0 38 17 30
2017 PM 25 31 21 14 7 3 0 57 22 186
2017 PM-01 19 28 24 18 9 3 0 48 27 68
2017 PM-03 32 32 20 8 5 3 0 65 14 60
2017 PM-04 22 34 19 15 7 2 0 57 23 41

Question 45. I think that my department or agency respects individual differences (e.g., culture, work styles, ideas, abilities).

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 32 32 17 8 6 5 0 67 15 167
2020 PM-01 34 31 21 3 3 8 0 70 7 62
2020 PM-03 32 34 9 15 6 4 0 69 22 53
2020 PM-04 19 41 22 7 11 0 0 59 19 27
2020 PM-05 31 15 23 15 8 8 0 50 25 13
2019 PM 40 33 14 4 6 2 0 76 10 218
2019 PM-01 51 30 10 4 1 3 0 84 6 92
2019 PM-03 44 31 11 5 8 2 0 75 13 62
2019 PM-04 15 36 39 0 9 0 0 52 9 33
2019 PM-05 27 45 9 9 9 0 0 73 18 11
2018 PM 40 33 10 11 4 2 0 74 15 179
2018 PM-01 39 30 10 12 4 4 0 73 17 69
2018 PM-03 35 37 10 14 4 0 0 73 18 51
2018 PM-04 43 33 13 7 3 0 0 77 10 30
2017 PM 38 35 15 7 3 2 0 74 11 188
2017 PM-01 37 38 14 6 3 1 0 76 9 69
2017 PM-03 37 35 15 8 3 2 0 73 12 60
2017 PM-04 33 36 17 9 2 2 0 71 12 42
2014 PM 45 32 9 7 4 3 1 79 11 184
2014 PM-01 44 31 11 6 6 2 0 77 11 90
2014 PM-03 42 33 9 7 2 7 0 81 9 45
2014 PM-04 41 42 10 3 0 0 3 86 4 29

Question 46. My department or agency implements activities and practices that support a diverse workplace.

A diverse workplace includes everyone, regardless of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or family status, religion, age, language, culture, background, interests, views or other dimensions.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 35 25 24 6 3 6 2 65 10 168
2020 PM-01 39 23 20 3 0 11 3 73 4 64
2020 PM-03 29 33 25 8 2 2 2 64 10 52
2020 PM-04 30 22 30 7 11 0 0 52 19 27
2020 PM-05 31 8 23 15 8 15 0 45 27 13
2019 PM 44 29 14 5 4 4 0 76 10 217
2019 PM-01 53 24 11 2 2 6 1 83 5 90
2019 PM-03 45 26 11 11 3 3 0 73 15 62
2019 PM-04 15 39 33 0 12 0 0 55 12 33
2019 PM-05 18 73 0 9 0 0 0 91 9 11
2018 PM 47 21 17 4 6 5 0 71 11 180
2018 PM-01 46 11 24 4 7 7 0 62 12 70
2018 PM-03 37 35 12 8 6 2 0 74 14 51
2018 PM-04 53 27 17 3 0 0 0 80 3 30
2017 PM 37 34 18 3 5 3 0 73 8 186
2017 PM-01 35 40 12 3 9 1 0 76 12 68
2017 PM-03 35 30 22 5 3 5 0 68 9 60
2017 PM-04 36 34 22 2 2 2 0 72 5 41
2014 PM 47 25 15 4 5 4 1 75 9 184
2014 PM-01 45 22 18 4 6 3 1 71 10 90
2014 PM-03 42 27 16 4 7 4 0 72 12 45
2014 PM-04 48 35 14 0 3 0 0 82 3 29

Question 47. My department or agency implements initiatives that promote anti-racism in the workplace.

Anti-racism may be promoted by providing access to anti-racism training, and promoting awareness of resources and self-directed learning on anti-racism.

Anti-racism is an active and consistent process of change to eliminate individual, institutional and systemic racism.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 27 22 27 6 5 10 3 57 12 168
2020 PM-01 31 16 30 2 2 16 5 59 4 64
2020 PM-03 25 30 23 8 6 6 4 60 15 53
2020 PM-04 30 19 26 15 11 0 0 48 26 27
2020 PM-05 25 0 25 8 8 33 0 38 25 12

Question 48. I would feel comfortable sharing concerns about issues related to racism in the workplace with a person of authority (e.g., immediate supervisor, senior manager, ombudsman, human resources advisor).

Racism refers to any individual action or institutional practice which treats people differently because of their colour or ethnicity.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 41 31 10 8 5 4 1 76 14 169
2020 PM-01 47 31 9 5 3 5 0 82 8 64
2020 PM-03 36 34 11 9 6 2 2 73 16 53
2020 PM-04 33 26 15 15 7 4 0 62 23 27
2020 PM-05 31 23 8 8 8 15 8 70 20 13

Question 49. Overall, my department or agency treats me with respect.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 48 31 13 5 4 1 0 79 8 168
2020 PM-01 51 30 16 3 0 0 0 81 3 63
2020 PM-03 45 38 8 4 6 0 0 83 9 53
2020 PM-04 33 22 26 11 7 0 0 56 19 27
2020 PM-05 46 38 0 0 8 8 0 92 8 13
2019 PM 51 31 9 6 4 0 0 81 10 219
2019 PM-01 64 26 5 4 0 0 0 90 4 92
2019 PM-03 48 32 11 5 3 0 0 81 8 62
2019 PM-04 27 42 12 9 9 0 0 70 18 33
2019 PM-05 27 36 27 9 0 0 0 64 9 11
2018 PM 46 32 11 7 4 0 0 78 11 179
2018 PM-01 46 32 10 9 3 0 0 78 12 69
2018 PM-03 49 27 14 6 4 0 0 76 10 51
2018 PM-04 40 40 13 3 3 0 0 80 7 30
2017 PM 41 40 9 7 4 0 0 80 11 188
2017 PM-01 43 44 7 3 3 0 0 87 6 69
2017 PM-03 43 35 7 13 2 0 0 78 15 60
2017 PM-04 31 45 15 5 5 0 0 76 9 42
2014 PM 53 29 8 4 6 0 0 82 10 184
2014 PM-01 52 32 6 4 6 0 0 84 10 90
2014 PM-03 45 27 16 4 9 0 0 71 13 45
2014 PM-04 58 31 3 3 3 0 0 90 7 29

Question 50. I would recommend my department or agency as a great place to work.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 34 28 19 9 9 1 0 63 18 169
2020 PM-01 41 25 19 6 9 0 0 66 16 64
2020 PM-03 28 40 15 11 6 0 0 68 17 53
2020 PM-04 30 15 22 11 22 0 0 44 33 27
2020 PM-05 31 8 38 8 8 8 0 42 17 13
2019 PM 36 30 14 15 6 0 0 66 20 218
2019 PM-01 49 33 7 10 1 0 0 82 11 91
2019 PM-03 39 27 13 16 5 0 0 66 21 62
2019 PM-04 12 27 30 21 9 0 0 39 30 33
2019 PM-05 18 36 9 18 18 0 0 55 36 11
2018 PM 32 31 18 9 9 1 0 63 19 180
2018 PM-01 30 27 20 13 9 1 0 58 22 70
2018 PM-03 37 31 14 6 12 0 0 69 18 51
2018 PM-04 27 30 33 7 3 0 0 57 10 30
2017 PM 30 34 18 11 8 0 0 64 19 188
2017 PM-01 32 42 13 7 6 0 0 74 13 69
2017 PM-03 32 32 22 10 5 0 0 63 15 60
2017 PM-04 19 29 24 19 9 0 0 48 28 42
2014 PM 39 31 13 9 8 0 0 70 17 184
2014 PM-01 37 38 10 10 6 0 0 74 16 90
2014 PM-03 34 22 20 9 16 0 0 56 24 45
2014 PM-04 37 34 18 8 3 0 0 72 11 29

Question 51. I am satisfied with my department or agency.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 34 29 18 10 9 1 0 63 19 169
2020 PM-01 39 25 17 9 9 0 0 64 19 64
2020 PM-03 28 43 15 9 4 0 0 72 13 53
2020 PM-04 30 11 26 15 19 0 0 41 33 27
2020 PM-05 23 31 15 15 8 8 0 58 25 13
2019 PM 35 29 17 12 6 0 0 65 18 217
2019 PM-01 50 29 9 9 2 1 0 80 11 92
2019 PM-03 31 34 18 13 3 0 0 66 16 61
2019 PM-04 12 30 33 18 6 0 0 42 24 33
2019 PM-05 18 27 18 18 18 0 0 45 36 11
2018 PM 32 34 15 10 9 0 0 66 19 178
2018 PM-01 30 29 17 14 10 0 0 59 24 70
2018 PM-03 35 35 12 10 8 0 0 71 18 51
2018 PM-04 29 36 29 4 4 0 0 64 7 28
2017 PM 30 39 13 12 6 0 0 69 18 188
2017 PM-01 31 46 7 10 5 0 0 78 15 69
2017 PM-03 33 33 15 13 5 0 0 67 18 60
2017 PM-04 17 43 24 12 5 0 0 60 17 42
2014 PM 40 30 13 10 7 0 0 70 17 184
2014 PM-01 39 36 11 11 3 0 0 74 15 90
2014 PM-03 31 24 20 9 16 0 0 56 24 45
2014 PM-04 41 31 14 10 4 0 0 72 14 29

Question 52. I would prefer to remain with my department or agency, even if a comparable job was available elsewhere in the federal public service.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 33 24 13 17 9 5 0 59 27 169
2020 PM-01 33 17 11 23 11 5 0 52 36 64
2020 PM-03 26 30 15 13 8 8 0 61 22 53
2020 PM-04 33 22 19 15 11 0 0 56 26 27
2020 PM-05 31 31 8 15 8 8 0 67 25 13
2019 PM 33 22 18 15 11 1 0 56 26 219
2019 PM-01 36 22 18 17 7 0 0 58 24 92
2019 PM-03 34 19 18 10 18 2 0 54 28 62
2019 PM-04 27 15 27 21 9 0 0 42 30 33
2019 PM-05 27 27 18 9 9 9 0 60 20 11
2018 PM 31 26 13 17 11 3 0 58 29 180
2018 PM-01 26 26 7 26 16 0 0 51 41 70
2018 PM-03 31 22 18 14 10 6 0 56 25 51
2018 PM-04 37 27 17 17 3 0 0 63 20 30
2017 PM 30 25 22 13 7 2 0 56 21 188
2017 PM-01 29 27 22 13 9 0 0 56 22 69
2017 PM-03 33 22 23 12 8 2 0 56 20 60
2017 PM-04 19 31 24 19 5 3 0 51 25 42
2014 PM 40 26 12 11 10 1 1 66 22 184
2014 PM-01 33 31 12 13 10 0 0 64 23 90
2014 PM-03 40 16 11 11 18 2 2 58 30 45
2014 PM-04 44 28 17 7 4 0 0 72 11 29
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Mobility and Retention

Question 53. Do you intend to leave your current position in the next two years?

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Not sure
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 23 37 40 169
2020 PM-01 20 47 33 64
2020 PM-03 25 30 45 53
2020 PM-04 26 26 48 27
2020 PM-05 31 31 38 13
2019 PM 26 37 37 219
2019 PM-01 14 48 38 92
2019 PM-03 32 34 34 62
2019 PM-04 36 15 48 33
2019 PM-05 27 36 36 11
2018 PM 25 28 47 179
2018 PM-01 23 24 53 70
2018 PM-03 27 35 37 51
2018 PM-04 27 23 50 30
2017 PM 23 43 34 188
2017 PM-01 16 49 35 69
2017 PM-03 25 45 30 60
2017 PM-04 33 29 38 42
2014 PM 19 49 32 184
2014 PM-01 17 57 27 90
2014 PM-03 22 38 40 45
2014 PM-04 25 41 34 29

Question 54. Please indicate your reason for leaving.

Survey year Demographic To retire
(%)
To pursue another position within my department or agency
(%)
To pursue a position in another department or agency
(%)
To pursue a position outside the federal public service
(%)
End of my term, casual or student employment
(%)
Other
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 15 23 44 3 3 13 39
2020 PM-01 15 38 38 0 0 8 13
2020 PM-03 15 15 54 0 8 8 13
2019 PM 21 19 53 2 4 2 57
2019 PM-01 31 8 54 0 8 0 13
2019 PM-03 15 25 45 5 5 5 20
2019 PM-04 17 25 58 0 0 0 12
2018 PM 27 18 34 7 0 14 44
2018 PM-01 19 6 50 0 0 25 16
2018 PM-03 29 14 29 14 0 14 14
2017 PM 18 24 47 7 0 5 43
2017 PM-01 9 46 45 0 0 0 11
2017 PM-03 27 7 40 13 0 13 15
2017 PM-04 14 21 58 7 0 0 14
2014 PM 14 23 49 6 9999 8 35
2014 PM-01 7 33 47 7 9999 7 15
2014 PM-03 20 10 50 10 9999 10 10
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Harassment

Harassment is normally a series of incidents, but it can be one severe incident that has a lasting impact on the individual. Harassment is any improper conduct by an individual that is directed at and offensive to another individual in the workplace, including at any event or any location related to work, and that the individual knew or ought reasonably to have known would cause offence or harm. It comprises objectionable act(s), comment(s) or display(s) that demean, belittle, or cause personal humiliation or embarrassment, and any act of intimidation or threat. It also includes harassment within the meaning of the Canadian Human Rights Act (i.e., based on race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics (including a requirement to undergo a genetic test, or disclose the results of a genetic test), disability or conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered).

Question 55. Having carefully read the definition of harassment, have you been the victim of harassment on the job in the past 12 months?

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 17 83 169
2020 PM-01 14 86 64
2020 PM-03 17 83 53
2020 PM-04 22 78 27
2019 PM 17 83 218
2019 PM-01 8 92 91
2019 PM-03 21 79 62
2019 PM-04 27 73 33
2018 PM 18 82 179
2018 PM-01 14 86 69
2018 PM-03 25 75 51

Question 56a. From whom did you experience harassment on the job? Co-workers

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 39 61 28
2019 PM 49 51 37
2019 PM-03 54 46 13
2018 PM 55 45 31
2018 PM-03 62 38 13

Question 56b. From whom did you experience harassment on the job? Individuals with authority over me

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 68 32 28
2019 PM 70 30 37
2018 PM 65 35 31
2018 PM-03 54 46 13

Question 56d. From whom did you experience harassment on the job? Individuals for whom I have a custodial responsibility (e.g., inmates, offenders, patients, detainees)

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 0 100 28
2019 PM 0 100 37
2019 PM-03 0 100 13
2018 PM 0 100 31
2018 PM-03 0 100 13

Question 56f. From whom did you experience harassment on the job? Members of the public (individuals or organizations)

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 18 82 28

Question 56g. From whom did you experience harassment on the job? Other

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2018 PM 0 100 31
2018 PM-03 0 100 13

Question 57a. Please indicate the nature of the harassment you experienced. Aggressive behaviour

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 18 82 28
2019 PM 22 78 36
2018 PM 28 72 32

Question 57b. Please indicate the nature of the harassment you experienced. Excessive control

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 46 54 28
2019 PM 33 67 36
2019 PM-03 50 50 12
2018 PM 41 59 32
2018 PM-01 50 50 10
2018 PM-03 38 62 13

Question 57c. Please indicate the nature of the harassment you experienced. Being excluded or being ignored

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 75 25 28
2019 PM 53 47 36
2018 PM 63 38 32
2018 PM-01 50 50 10

Question 57d. Please indicate the nature of the harassment you experienced. Humiliation

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 57 43 28
2019 PM 42 58 36
2019 PM-03 42 58 12
2018 PM 34 66 32
2018 PM-03 46 54 13

Question 57e. Please indicate the nature of the harassment you experienced. Interference with work or withholding resources

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 39 61 28
2019 PM 22 78 36
2018 PM 38 63 32
2018 PM-03 38 62 13

Question 57f. Please indicate the nature of the harassment you experienced. Offensive remark

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 71 29 28
2019 PM 56 44 36
2018 PM 53 47 32
2018 PM-03 54 46 13

Question 57g. Please indicate the nature of the harassment you experienced. Personal attack

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 46 54 28
2019 PM 25 75 36
2018 PM 31 69 32

Question 57h. Please indicate the nature of the harassment you experienced. Physical violence

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 0 100 28
2019 PM 0 100 36
2019 PM-03 0 100 12

Question 57i. Please indicate the nature of the harassment you experienced. Sexual comment or gesture

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2019 PM 14 86 36

Question 57k. Please indicate the nature of the harassment you experienced. Unfair treatment

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 50 50 28
2019 PM 44 56 36
2018 PM 50 50 32
2018 PM-01 50 50 10
2018 PM-03 46 54 13

Question 57l. Please indicate the nature of the harassment you experienced. Yelling or shouting

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 18 82 28
2018 PM 19 81 32

Question 57m. Please indicate the nature of the harassment you experienced. Other

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 25 75 28
2019 PM 25 75 36
2018 PM 16 84 32

Question 58a. What action(s) did you take to address the harassment you experienced? I discussed the matter with my supervisor or a senior manager.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 68 32 28
2019 PM 47 53 36
2019 PM-03 58 42 12
2018 PM 63 38 32

Question 58b. What action(s) did you take to address the harassment you experienced? I discussed the matter with the person(s) from whom I experienced the harassment.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 36 64 28
2019 PM 17 83 36
2018 PM 31 69 32
2018 PM-03 46 54 13

Question 58d. What action(s) did you take to address the harassment you experienced? I contacted my union representative.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 25 75 28
2019 PM 22 78 36
2018 PM 34 66 32
2018 PM-03 38 62 13

Question 58e. What action(s) did you take to address the harassment you experienced? I used an informal conflict resolution process.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2019 PM 14 86 36
2018 PM 19 81 32

Question 58f. What action(s) did you take to address the harassment you experienced? I filed a grievance or formal complaint.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 18 82 28

Question 58g. What action(s) did you take to address the harassment you experienced? I resolved the matter informally on my own.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2018 PM 22 78 32

Question 58h. What action(s) did you take to address the harassment you experienced? Other.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2019 PM 19 81 36
2019 PM-03 0 100 12
2018 PM 22 78 32

Question 58i. What action(s) did you take to address the harassment you experienced? I took no action.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 18 82 28
2019 PM 28 72 36
2018 PM 22 78 32

Question 59b. Why did you not file a grievance or formal complaint about the harassment you experienced? I did not think the incident was serious enough.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2018 PM 17 83 29

Question 59d. Why did you not file a grievance or formal complaint about the harassment you experienced? The individual apologized.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2018 PM 21 79 29
2018 PM-03 42 58 12

Question 59e. Why did you not file a grievance or formal complaint about the harassment you experienced? Management intervened.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 32 68 22

Question 59h. Why did you not file a grievance or formal complaint about the harassment you experienced? I did not know what to do, where to go or whom to ask.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 0 100 22

Question 59j. Why did you not file a grievance or formal complaint about the harassment you experienced? I had concerns about the formal complaint process (e.g., confidentiality, how long it would take).

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2018 PM 31 69 29

Question 59l. Why did you not file a grievance or formal complaint about the harassment you experienced? I was afraid of reprisal (e.g., having limited career advancement, being labelled a troublemaker).

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 55 45 22
2018 PM 41 59 29
2018 PM-03 42 58 12

Question 59m. Why did you not file a grievance or formal complaint about the harassment you experienced? Someone threatened me.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 0 100 22
2018 PM 0 100 29
2018 PM-03 0 100 12

Question 59n. Why did you not file a grievance or formal complaint about the harassment you experienced? I did not believe it would make a difference.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 50 50 22
2018 PM 66 34 29

Question 59o. Why did you not file a grievance or formal complaint about the harassment you experienced? I intend to file a grievance or a formal complaint but I have not done so yet.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 0 100 22

Question 59p. Why did you not file a grievance or formal complaint about the harassment you experienced? Other

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2018 PM 21 79 29

Question 60. I am satisfied with how matters related to harassment are resolved in my department or agency.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 16 16 20 8 10 26 4 46 26 167
2020 PM-01 17 13 16 11 3 33 6 50 24 63
2020 PM-03 13 15 17 9 11 32 2 43 31 53
2020 PM-04 7 30 33 0 19 7 4 42 21 27
2020 PM-05 25 8 8 8 25 17 8 44 44 12
2019 PM 23 14 19 7 11 20 6 50 24 218
2019 PM-01 29 12 20 3 2 24 10 62 8 91
2019 PM-03 29 19 13 8 10 16 5 61 22 62
2019 PM-04 6 15 21 21 21 12 3 25 50 33
2019 PM-05 9 9 36 9 18 18 0 22 33 11
2018 PM 20 24 20 9 7 15 6 55 20 178
2018 PM-01 17 14 26 10 6 19 7 43 22 69
2018 PM-03 20 31 14 10 10 12 4 60 23 51
2018 PM-04 24 31 17 3 0 14 10 73 5 29
2017 PM 19 21 18 10 10 16 6 51 26 188
2017 PM-01 19 19 20 7 12 19 4 48 25 69
2017 PM-03 20 23 15 12 8 13 8 55 26 60
2017 PM-04 17 21 19 15 7 17 5 48 28 42
2014 PM 23 20 16 6 11 18 7 56 22 184
2014 PM-01 24 17 19 8 8 19 6 54 21 90
2014 PM-03 22 20 16 4 16 20 2 54 26 45
2014 PM-04 14 24 14 7 7 20 14 57 22 29

Question 61. My department or agency works hard to create a workplace that prevents harassment.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 27 22 19 11 7 13 1 57 21 168
2020 PM-01 28 19 19 9 3 22 0 60 16 64
2020 PM-03 25 26 21 8 11 8 2 56 21 53
2020 PM-04 19 26 30 15 7 4 0 46 23 27
2020 PM-05 33 0 0 25 17 17 8 44 56 12
2019 PM 35 30 14 7 8 5 1 69 16 219
2019 PM-01 43 33 13 2 4 2 2 80 7 92
2019 PM-03 34 34 10 6 10 6 0 72 17 62
2019 PM-04 15 33 24 18 9 0 0 48 27 33
2019 PM-05 27 18 27 0 18 9 0 50 20 11
2018 PM 32 27 21 7 7 7 0 62 15 177
2018 PM-01 29 22 28 6 6 9 0 56 13 68
2018 PM-03 27 35 14 10 8 6 0 67 19 51
2018 PM-04 34 34 21 7 0 3 0 71 7 29
2017 PM 30 30 19 7 8 5 1 64 16 188
2017 PM-01 29 32 13 10 8 9 0 66 20 69
2017 PM-03 35 23 23 2 10 5 2 63 12 60
2017 PM-04 19 38 26 10 5 2 0 58 15 42
2014 PM 36 29 16 7 5 5 1 69 13 184
2014 PM-01 34 30 14 9 3 8 1 71 14 90
2014 PM-03 34 27 24 9 7 0 0 60 16 45
2014 PM-04 44 31 18 0 3 3 0 78 4 29
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Discrimination

Discrimination means treating someone differently or unfairly because of a personal characteristic or distinction,which, whether intentional or not, has an effect that imposes disadvantages not imposed on others or that withholds or limits access that is given to others. There are 13 prohibited grounds of discrimination under the Canadian Human Rights Act (i.e., based on race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics (including a requirement to undergo a genetic test, or disclose the results of a genetic test), disability or conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered).

Question 62. Having carefully read the definition of discrimination, have you been the victim of discrimination on the job in the past 12 months?

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 10 90 168
2020 PM-01 9 91 64
2020 PM-03 15 85 53
2020 PM-05 0 100 12
2019 PM 6 94 219
2019 PM-05 0 100 11
2018 PM 9 91 180
2018 PM-01 9 91 70
2018 PM-03 14 86 51

Question 63a. From whom did you experience discrimination on the job? Co-workers

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 38 63 16
2019 PM 38 62 13
2018 PM 56 44 16

Question 63c. From whom did you experience discrimination on the job? Individuals working for me

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 0 100 16
2019 PM 0 100 13

Question 63d. From whom did you experience discrimination on the job? Individuals for whom I have a custodial responsibility (e.g., inmates, offenders, patients, detainees)

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 0 100 16
2019 PM 0 100 13
2018 PM 0 100 16

Question 63e. From whom did you experience discrimination on the job? Individuals from other departments or agencies

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2019 PM 0 100 13

Question 63g. From whom did you experience discrimination on the job? Other

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2019 PM 0 100 13

Question 64a. Please indicate the type of discrimination you experienced. Race

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 31 69 16

Question 64f. Please indicate the type of discrimination you experienced. Sex

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 38 63 16

Question 64g. Please indicate the type of discrimination you experienced. Sexual orientation

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 0 100 16
2019 PM 0 100 13

Question 64h. Please indicate the type of discrimination you experienced. Gender identity or expression (including gender diverse identities or expressions such as transgender, two-spirit, or non-binary)

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 0 100 16
2018 PM 0 100 16

Question 64i. Please indicate the type of discrimination you experienced. Marital status

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2018 PM 0 100 16

Question 64j. Please indicate the type of discrimination you experienced. Family status

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 31 69 16

Question 64k. Please indicate the type of discrimination you experienced. Genetic characteristics (including a requirement to undergo a genetic test, or disclose the results of a genetic test)

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 0 100 16
2019 PM 0 100 13
2018 PM 0 100 16

Question 64l. Please indicate the type of discrimination you experienced. Disability

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2018 PM 44 56 16

Question 64m. Please indicate the type of discrimination you experienced. Pardoned conviction or suspended record

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 0 100 16
2019 PM 0 100 13
2018 PM 0 100 16

Question 64n. Please indicate the type of discrimination you experienced. Other

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2019 PM 38 62 13
2018 PM 38 63 16

Question 65a. What action(s) did you take to address the discrimination you experienced? I discussed the matter with my supervisor or a senior manager.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 44 56 16
2018 PM 31 69 16

Question 65c. What action(s) did you take to address the discrimination you experienced? I contacted a human resources advisor in my department or agency.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 0 100 16
2018 PM 0 100 16

Question 65d. What action(s) did you take to address the discrimination you experienced? I contacted my union representative.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2018 PM 31 69 16

Question 65e. What action(s) did you take to address the discrimination you experienced? I used an informal conflict resolution process.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 0 100 16

Question 65g. What action(s) did you take to address the discrimination you experienced? I resolved the matter informally on my own.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2019 PM 0 100 13

Question 65i. What action(s) did you take to address the discrimination you experienced? I took no action.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 38 63 16
2019 PM 54 46 13
2018 PM 56 44 16

Question 66c. Why did you not file a grievance or formal complaint about the discrimination you experienced? The behaviour stopped.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2018 PM 0 100 15

Question 66d. Why did you not file a grievance or formal complaint about the discrimination you experienced? The individual apologized.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2018 PM 0 100 15

Question 66e. Why did you not file a grievance or formal complaint about the discrimination you experienced? Management intervened.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2018 PM 0 100 15

Question 66g. Why did you not file a grievance or formal complaint about the discrimination you experienced? I changed jobs.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2018 PM 0 100 15

Question 66l. Why did you not file a grievance or formal complaint about the discrimination you experienced? I was afraid of reprisal (e.g., having limited career advancement, being labelled a troublemaker).

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2018 PM 40 60 15

Question 66m. Why did you not file a grievance or formal complaint about the discrimination you experienced? Someone threatened me.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2018 PM 0 100 15

Question 66o. Why did you not file a grievance or formal complaint about the discrimination you experienced? I intend to file a grievance or a formal complaint but I have not done so yet.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2018 PM 0 100 15

Question 67. I am satisfied with how matters related to discrimination are resolved in my department or agency.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 16 16 22 3 9 30 5 49 18 167
2020 PM-01 16 14 22 3 3 38 5 51 11 64
2020 PM-03 13 15 15 6 9 36 6 48 26 53
2020 PM-04 11 22 33 0 15 11 7 41 18 27
2020 PM-05 9 18 18 0 27 27 0 38 38 11
2019 PM 26 12 23 5 5 22 7 54 14 217
2019 PM-01 32 12 18 2 2 23 10 67 7 90
2019 PM-03 31 11 24 6 3 19 5 55 13 62
2019 PM-04 12 12 39 3 9 21 3 32 16 33
2019 PM-05 9 9 27 9 9 27 9 29 29 11
2018 PM 25 20 22 5 6 18 4 58 14 179
2018 PM-01 23 14 26 7 6 19 6 49 17 70
2018 PM-03 22 27 16 8 6 18 4 63 18 51
2018 PM-04 30 20 27 0 0 23 0 65 0 30
2017 PM 20 17 30 3 4 20 6 49 9 188
2017 PM-01 19 20 26 4 3 23 4 54 10 69
2017 PM-03 25 12 33 2 3 20 5 49 7 60
2017 PM-04 9 21 36 5 5 19 5 40 13 42
2014 PM 23 17 19 3 3 28 7 62 9 184
2014 PM-01 22 17 19 4 2 28 8 60 10 90
2014 PM-03 27 16 20 2 7 27 2 60 12 45
2014 PM-04 17 20 18 0 0 34 11 68 0 29

Question 68. My department or agency works hard to create a workplace that prevents discrimination.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 31 20 21 8 7 14 0 59 17 165
2020 PM-01 33 16 21 6 3 21 0 62 12 63
2020 PM-03 29 25 19 8 8 12 0 61 17 52
2020 PM-04 26 22 30 7 11 4 0 50 19 27
2020 PM-05 18 9 18 18 9 27 0 38 38 11
2019 PM 37 27 15 5 5 10 2 72 11 218
2019 PM-01 45 25 12 1 3 10 3 81 5 91
2019 PM-03 39 31 13 8 3 6 0 74 12 62
2019 PM-04 15 36 30 6 6 6 0 55 13 33
2019 PM-05 27 18 9 9 9 18 9 63 25 11
2018 PM 36 23 17 9 4 11 0 66 15 180
2018 PM-01 33 21 19 10 6 11 0 61 18 70
2018 PM-03 33 25 14 16 0 12 0 67 18 51
2018 PM-04 43 20 30 0 0 7 0 68 0 30
2017 PM 30 26 23 5 4 9 3 64 10 188
2017 PM-01 27 30 22 4 3 13 0 66 8 69
2017 PM-03 38 15 27 5 5 7 3 59 11 60
2017 PM-04 14 38 24 7 2 9 5 61 11 42
2014 PM 40 23 18 3 3 11 0 72 7 184
2014 PM-01 39 21 20 6 1 13 0 69 8 90
2014 PM-03 34 22 22 2 9 11 0 63 12 45
2014 PM-04 48 31 7 0 0 14 0 92 0 29
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Stress and Well-Being

Question 70a. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Risk of exposure to COVID-19

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 27 27 27 8 8 1 2 55 17 168
2020 PM-01 32 17 25 11 11 2 2 51 23 63
2020 PM-03 25 26 34 9 6 0 0 51 15 53
2020 PM-04 15 44 26 7 4 0 4 62 12 27
2020 PM-05 54 0 23 0 15 0 8 58 17 13

Question 70b. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Pay or other compensation-related issues

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 25 32 24 8 9 1 2 58 18 169
2020 PM-01 27 34 17 9 9 2 2 63 19 64
2020 PM-03 19 34 25 9 11 0 2 54 21 53
2020 PM-04 22 33 37 0 7 0 0 56 7 27
2020 PM-05 46 15 23 0 8 0 8 67 8 13
2019 PM 19 28 20 14 18 0 1 48 32 219
2019 PM-01 25 30 17 13 13 0 1 56 26 92
2019 PM-03 11 24 19 18 26 0 2 36 44 62
2019 PM-04 21 33 18 18 9 0 0 55 27 33
2019 PM-05 27 9 36 0 18 0 9 40 20 11
2018 PM 19 26 26 12 17 0 0 45 29 180
2018 PM-01 19 27 21 11 21 0 0 46 33 70
2018 PM-03 20 24 31 8 18 0 0 43 25 51
2018 PM-04 20 20 33 17 10 0 0 40 27 30
2017 PM 16 31 19 16 14 1 3 49 31 188
2017 PM-01 16 37 16 13 15 0 3 55 29 69
2017 PM-03 17 30 13 20 18 0 2 47 39 60
2017 PM-04 21 21 31 15 7 0 5 45 23 42

Question 70c. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Heavy workload

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 20 24 25 15 14 0 3 45 29 168
2020 PM-01 19 30 25 14 6 0 5 52 22 63
2020 PM-03 26 13 23 19 17 0 2 40 37 53
2020 PM-04 4 41 26 15 15 0 0 44 30 27
2020 PM-05 38 8 8 8 31 0 8 50 42 13
2019 PM 24 25 22 14 14 0 1 50 28 219
2019 PM-01 28 28 26 10 8 0 0 57 17 92
2019 PM-03 18 24 26 16 15 0 2 43 31 62
2019 PM-04 27 21 9 15 27 0 0 48 42 33
2019 PM-05 27 27 18 0 18 0 9 60 20 11
2018 PM 13 21 29 19 19 0 0 34 37 178
2018 PM-01 11 27 30 16 16 0 0 39 31 70
2018 PM-03 10 18 28 18 26 0 0 28 44 50
2018 PM-04 17 20 27 20 17 0 0 37 37 30
2017 PM 15 25 26 20 13 1 1 40 33 187
2017 PM-01 20 29 23 20 6 0 1 50 27 69
2017 PM-03 13 23 28 17 18 0 0 37 35 60
2017 PM-04 10 27 27 22 15 0 0 36 36 41

Question 70d. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Unreasonable deadlines

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 33 28 16 8 7 0 8 65 17 166
2020 PM-01 39 27 9 5 5 0 16 78 11 64
2020 PM-03 36 23 25 9 4 0 4 61 14 53
2020 PM-04 16 44 20 12 8 0 0 60 20 25
2020 PM-05 33 25 0 8 25 0 8 64 36 12
2019 PM 41 24 14 8 7 1 6 69 16 219
2019 PM-01 55 16 14 2 1 0 11 80 4 92
2019 PM-03 37 35 11 6 6 2 2 75 13 62
2019 PM-04 27 15 21 21 15 0 0 42 36 33
2019 PM-05 27 36 0 9 18 0 9 70 30 11
2018 PM 26 28 20 14 9 0 2 56 23 179
2018 PM-01 31 21 27 9 6 0 6 56 15 70
2018 PM-03 25 35 16 12 12 0 0 61 24 51
2018 PM-04 14 45 10 17 14 0 0 59 31 29
2017 PM 31 28 19 9 7 1 6 63 17 185
2017 PM-01 45 21 14 3 2 0 16 78 6 67
2017 PM-03 32 37 17 3 8 0 2 71 12 59
2017 PM-04 14 24 31 21 9 0 0 38 31 42

Question 70e. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Not enough employees to do the work

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 10 25 21 18 24 0 2 36 43 169
2020 PM-01 13 23 14 30 17 0 3 37 48 64
2020 PM-03 11 26 25 15 21 0 2 38 37 53
2020 PM-04 4 26 26 11 33 0 0 30 44 27
2020 PM-05 15 23 8 0 46 0 8 42 50 13
2019 PM 15 22 21 16 25 0 0 38 41 218
2019 PM-01 21 23 22 16 18 0 0 43 35 92
2019 PM-03 15 18 23 21 24 0 0 32 45 62
2019 PM-04 6 21 21 15 33 3 0 28 50 33
2019 PM-05 10 50 0 10 20 0 10 67 33 10
2018 PM 10 14 22 19 35 1 0 23 54 176
2018 PM-01 7 9 14 26 42 1 0 16 69 69
2018 PM-03 8 12 34 14 32 0 0 20 46 50
2018 PM-04 17 28 24 7 24 0 0 45 31 29
2017 PM 8 17 24 21 28 1 1 26 50 187
2017 PM-01 7 20 25 27 21 0 0 27 48 69
2017 PM-03 10 20 22 13 33 0 2 31 47 60
2017 PM-04 12 12 20 27 29 0 0 24 56 41

Question 70f. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Overtime or long work hours

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 52 21 11 2 5 0 8 80 8 166
2020 PM-01 57 21 5 2 2 0 14 91 4 63
2020 PM-03 54 19 12 4 4 0 8 79 8 52
2020 PM-04 58 23 12 0 8 0 0 81 8 26
2020 PM-05 31 23 23 8 8 0 8 58 17 13
2019 PM 65 15 6 2 2 2 8 89 5 217
2019 PM-01 73 11 3 1 0 1 11 95 1 92
2019 PM-03 72 12 8 2 2 2 3 88 4 60
2019 PM-04 45 27 6 6 9 0 6 77 16 33
2019 PM-05 45 18 18 0 0 9 9 78 0 11
2018 PM 52 19 13 7 5 0 4 74 12 176
2018 PM-01 50 19 16 6 6 0 4 72 12 70
2018 PM-03 53 24 12 4 6 0 2 78 10 51
2018 PM-04 68 11 4 7 4 0 7 85 12 28
2017 PM 49 21 11 4 1 1 13 81 6 187
2017 PM-01 51 18 6 6 1 1 16 84 9 68
2017 PM-03 55 22 10 2 2 0 10 85 4 60
2017 PM-04 55 17 12 2 0 0 14 83 3 42

Question 70g. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Balancing work and personal life

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 32 24 23 11 10 0 1 56 20 167
2020 PM-01 30 25 20 16 9 0 0 55 25 64
2020 PM-03 30 25 26 9 9 0 0 55 19 53
2020 PM-04 26 26 33 4 11 0 0 52 15 27
2020 PM-05 73 9 9 0 0 0 9 90 0 11
2019 PM 37 29 15 8 9 1 1 68 17 218
2019 PM-01 42 30 16 4 8 0 0 71 12 91
2019 PM-03 39 21 15 15 10 0 2 61 25 62
2019 PM-04 27 36 15 9 12 0 0 64 21 33
2019 PM-05 36 36 18 0 0 9 0 80 0 11
2018 PM 32 22 19 12 14 0 1 54 26 180
2018 PM-01 27 21 19 16 17 0 0 49 33 70
2018 PM-03 33 29 16 8 14 0 0 63 22 51
2018 PM-04 33 20 27 13 3 0 3 55 17 30
2017 PM 25 35 22 11 5 1 1 61 16 188
2017 PM-01 19 40 20 9 10 1 0 60 20 69
2017 PM-03 28 35 25 7 5 0 0 63 12 60
2017 PM-04 36 33 17 12 0 0 2 71 12 42

Question 70h. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Balancing work and caregiving responsibilities (e.g., children, elderly, family member(s)) during the COVID-19 pandemic

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 32 21 23 10 9 0 7 56 20 168
2020 PM-01 22 22 27 10 10 0 10 49 21 63
2020 PM-03 28 25 21 15 6 0 6 56 22 53
2020 PM-04 41 22 19 7 11 0 0 63 19 27
2020 PM-05 62 0 15 0 8 0 15 73 9 13

Question 70i. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Lack of control or input in decision-making

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 27 26 23 16 4 1 2 56 21 168
2020 PM-01 39 17 17 20 3 2 2 58 24 64
2020 PM-03 27 29 21 13 6 2 2 58 20 52
2020 PM-04 15 41 26 11 4 0 4 58 15 27
2020 PM-05 15 8 38 23 8 0 8 25 33 13
2019 PM 30 37 19 10 4 0 1 67 13 219
2019 PM-01 43 29 20 4 1 1 1 74 6 92
2019 PM-03 31 44 16 5 5 0 0 74 10 62
2019 PM-04 6 39 27 15 12 0 0 45 27 33
2019 PM-05 9 27 27 27 0 0 9 40 30 11
2018 PM 25 31 28 11 3 0 2 57 14 180
2018 PM-01 24 33 23 10 6 0 4 60 16 70
2018 PM-03 25 35 31 6 2 0 0 61 8 51
2018 PM-04 23 33 30 10 0 0 3 59 10 30
2017 PM 29 34 22 7 5 1 1 64 13 188
2017 PM-01 34 33 18 6 5 1 3 71 11 69
2017 PM-03 32 38 23 5 2 0 0 70 7 60
2017 PM-04 21 29 31 12 7 0 0 50 19 42

Question 70j. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Competing or constantly changing priorities

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 22 33 21 12 9 1 2 57 21 169
2020 PM-01 27 33 22 8 8 2 2 61 16 64
2020 PM-03 23 30 21 13 9 0 4 55 24 53
2020 PM-04 11 41 22 22 4 0 0 52 26 27
2020 PM-05 31 8 23 8 23 0 8 42 33 13
2019 PM 29 31 20 10 7 1 0 62 18 217
2019 PM-01 38 34 17 5 2 2 1 74 8 92
2019 PM-03 34 30 20 7 10 0 0 64 16 61
2019 PM-04 9 28 25 25 13 0 0 38 38 32
2019 PM-05 9 27 36 0 27 0 0 36 27 11
2018 PM 22 29 27 12 9 0 1 52 21 180
2018 PM-01 27 30 21 10 9 0 3 59 19 70
2018 PM-03 18 27 33 12 10 0 0 45 22 51
2018 PM-04 13 37 30 10 10 0 0 50 20 30
2017 PM 25 33 21 13 5 1 2 60 18 188
2017 PM-01 39 36 10 9 3 0 3 77 13 69
2017 PM-03 22 38 27 10 2 0 2 61 12 60
2017 PM-04 14 26 26 24 7 0 2 42 31 42

Question 70k. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Lack of clear expectations

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 29 31 17 11 11 1 0 60 23 169
2020 PM-01 41 23 20 5 9 2 0 65 14 64
2020 PM-03 23 38 13 13 13 0 0 60 26 53
2020 PM-04 11 33 26 22 7 0 0 44 30 27
2020 PM-05 38 8 15 15 23 0 0 46 38 13
2019 PM 39 30 14 9 6 1 0 70 16 218
2019 PM-01 52 28 13 3 1 2 0 82 4 92
2019 PM-03 35 39 8 10 8 0 0 74 18 62
2019 PM-04 19 25 22 16 19 0 0 44 34 32
2019 PM-05 27 18 27 18 9 0 0 45 27 11
2018 PM 26 30 18 15 10 0 2 57 25 179
2018 PM-01 33 24 19 14 7 0 3 59 22 70
2018 PM-03 24 34 18 12 12 0 0 58 24 50
2018 PM-04 10 43 13 23 7 0 3 55 31 30
2017 PM 31 29 21 13 4 1 1 61 17 187
2017 PM-01 45 27 21 3 5 0 0 72 8 68
2017 PM-03 30 33 22 12 2 0 2 64 14 60
2017 PM-04 17 26 24 26 7 0 0 43 33 42

Question 70l. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Lack of recognition

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 37 27 15 11 9 0 1 65 20 169
2020 PM-01 44 20 19 9 8 0 0 64 17 64
2020 PM-03 28 32 13 15 9 0 2 62 25 53
2020 PM-04 26 37 15 11 11 0 0 63 22 27
2020 PM-05 38 23 15 8 15 0 0 62 23 13
2019 PM 46 21 16 9 7 1 0 67 17 217
2019 PM-01 59 19 12 8 1 1 0 79 9 90
2019 PM-03 45 19 18 10 6 2 0 66 16 62
2019 PM-04 21 24 24 12 18 0 0 45 30 33
2019 PM-05 45 27 18 9 0 0 0 73 9 11

Question 70m. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Feeling disconnected from colleagues

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 18 28 24 16 14 0 1 46 30 169
2020 PM-01 19 27 27 16 13 0 0 45 28 64
2020 PM-03 13 34 23 13 17 0 0 47 30 53
2020 PM-04 15 22 30 22 11 0 0 37 33 27
2020 PM-05 38 15 0 15 23 0 8 58 42 13

Question 70n. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Information overload

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 26 30 23 13 7 0 1 56 20 168
2020 PM-01 19 33 22 13 13 0 0 52 25 63
2020 PM-03 26 30 19 21 4 0 0 57 25 53
2020 PM-04 26 26 37 7 4 0 0 52 11 27
2020 PM-05 38 23 15 8 8 0 8 67 17 13
2019 PM 37 32 18 10 3 0 0 69 13 219
2019 PM-01 41 30 14 11 2 1 0 73 13 92
2019 PM-03 37 35 19 5 3 0 0 73 8 62
2019 PM-04 30 24 30 12 3 0 0 55 15 33
2019 PM-05 27 36 9 27 0 0 0 64 27 11
2018 PM 30 29 25 7 7 0 2 61 14 175
2018 PM-01 36 30 21 3 6 0 3 69 9 66
2018 PM-03 18 33 25 10 12 0 2 52 22 51
2018 PM-04 34 21 31 10 0 0 3 57 11 29
2017 PM 29 35 21 10 3 1 2 66 13 187
2017 PM-01 35 41 15 8 1 0 0 76 9 68
2017 PM-03 27 30 25 13 2 0 3 59 16 60
2017 PM-04 29 31 28 2 5 0 5 63 7 42

Question 70o. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Physical work environment

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 45 24 18 5 5 0 3 71 11 166
2020 PM-01 48 19 16 5 6 0 5 71 12 62
2020 PM-03 37 33 19 6 4 0 2 71 10 52
2020 PM-04 44 22 26 7 0 0 0 67 7 27
2020 PM-05 46 15 23 0 8 0 8 67 8 13
2019 PM 60 19 11 5 4 0 1 80 9 215
2019 PM-01 69 16 9 4 1 0 1 85 6 90
2019 PM-03 57 26 8 3 5 0 0 84 8 61
2019 PM-04 47 19 13 9 9 0 3 68 19 32
2019 PM-05 45 27 27 0 0 0 0 73 0 11
2018 PM 59 20 15 2 4 0 2 80 6 179
2018 PM-01 54 19 17 1 6 0 3 75 7 69
2018 PM-03 57 24 12 2 6 0 0 80 8 51
2018 PM-04 67 17 13 0 0 0 3 86 0 30
2017 PM 54 27 9 4 4 0 3 83 8 188
2017 PM-01 59 16 8 4 8 0 6 79 13 69
2017 PM-03 48 33 8 3 5 0 2 83 8 60
2017 PM-04 52 36 7 5 0 0 0 88 5 42

Question 70p. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Difficulty accessing my work tools or network (e.g., work email, work device, ergonomic equipment)

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 21 29 26 15 8 0 1 50 23 169
2020 PM-01 22 17 38 14 8 0 2 40 22 64
2020 PM-03 19 38 21 17 6 0 0 57 23 53
2020 PM-04 19 37 15 15 15 0 0 56 30 27
2020 PM-05 38 15 8 23 8 0 8 58 33 13

Question 70q. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Accessibility or accommodation issues

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 60 16 11 4 2 1 6 82 6 169
2020 PM-01 56 20 14 3 3 0 3 79 6 64
2020 PM-03 58 15 9 6 0 2 9 83 6 53
2020 PM-04 67 11 11 7 0 0 4 81 8 27
2020 PM-05 62 15 8 0 8 0 8 83 8 13
2019 PM 70 13 5 2 3 0 6 89 6 218
2019 PM-01 72 15 4 1 1 0 7 93 2 92
2019 PM-03 71 10 5 5 6 0 3 83 12 62
2019 PM-04 69 13 6 3 3 0 6 87 7 32
2019 PM-05 64 27 0 0 0 0 9 100 0 11
2018 PM 65 12 10 4 3 0 6 81 8 180
2018 PM-01 59 13 10 7 6 0 6 76 14 70
2018 PM-03 65 18 12 0 2 0 4 86 2 51
2018 PM-04 73 7 10 7 0 0 3 83 7 30

Question 70r. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Harassment or discrimination

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
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(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 73 13 5 2 4 1 2 88 6 166
2020 PM-01 77 10 8 2 2 0 2 88 3 61
2020 PM-03 68 19 4 0 6 2 2 90 6 53
2020 PM-04 78 11 4 7 0 0 0 89 7 27
2020 PM-05 62 8 8 0 15 0 8 75 17 13
2019 PM 71 11 6 3 5 0 3 85 9 218
2019 PM-01 80 7 5 2 1 0 4 91 3 92
2019 PM-03 68 18 8 0 5 0 2 87 5 62
2019 PM-04 59 13 13 3 9 0 3 74 13 32
2019 PM-05 45 18 0 27 0 0 9 70 30 11
2018 PM 65 16 8 6 3 1 2 83 9 179
2018 PM-01 63 17 9 7 1 0 3 82 9 70
2018 PM-03 60 20 8 6 4 2 0 82 10 50
2018 PM-04 77 7 10 0 3 0 3 86 3 30
2017 PM 64 18 8 4 3 1 2 85 7 188
2017 PM-01 59 20 7 4 6 0 3 82 11 69
2017 PM-03 60 22 12 2 2 2 2 85 3 60
2017 PM-04 74 15 2 7 0 0 2 90 7 42

Question 70s. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Issue(s) with my co-worker(s)

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 67 19 9 3 2 0 1 86 5 168
2020 PM-01 69 20 8 3 0 0 0 89 3 64
2020 PM-03 68 21 8 2 2 0 0 89 4 53
2020 PM-04 67 11 15 4 4 0 0 78 7 27
2020 PM-05 67 8 0 8 8 0 8 82 18 12
2019 PM 60 25 8 4 3 0 1 86 7 217
2019 PM-01 75 15 5 1 1 0 2 92 2 92
2019 PM-03 51 34 8 2 5 0 0 85 7 61
2019 PM-04 47 34 9 6 3 0 0 81 9 32
2019 PM-05 45 27 9 18 0 0 0 73 18 11
2018 PM 51 24 16 6 3 0 1 75 9 180
2018 PM-01 56 20 16 4 3 0 1 77 7 70
2018 PM-03 49 25 16 6 4 0 0 75 10 51
2018 PM-04 47 27 17 7 3 0 0 73 10 30
2017 PM 50 33 9 6 2 0 1 83 8 186
2017 PM-01 60 28 6 3 1 0 1 89 5 68
2017 PM-03 52 28 8 10 2 0 0 80 12 60
2017 PM-04 34 51 8 5 2 0 0 85 7 41

Question 70t. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Issue(s) with individual(s) with authority over me

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 60 19 8 5 6 1 1 81 11 168
2020 PM-01 63 22 9 2 3 2 0 86 5 64
2020 PM-03 62 13 8 6 10 0 2 76 16 52
2020 PM-04 52 30 7 7 4 0 0 81 11 27
2020 PM-05 54 8 8 15 8 0 8 67 25 13
2019 PM 57 20 11 6 4 0 1 78 11 218
2019 PM-01 76 14 4 3 0 0 2 92 3 92
2019 PM-03 45 26 16 8 5 0 0 71 13 62
2019 PM-04 34 25 22 9 9 0 0 59 19 32
2019 PM-05 64 9 18 9 0 0 0 73 9 11
2018 PM 55 20 15 7 3 0 1 75 10 179
2018 PM-01 54 20 16 4 4 0 1 75 9 70
2018 PM-03 59 16 14 8 4 0 0 75 12 51
2018 PM-04 57 17 23 3 0 0 0 73 3 30
2017 PM 56 23 10 5 5 1 1 80 10 187
2017 PM-01 60 20 9 1 6 1 1 83 8 69
2017 PM-03 61 17 8 10 3 0 0 78 14 59
2017 PM-04 47 31 17 0 5 0 0 78 5 42

Question 70u. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Issue(s) with individual(s) working for me

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 62 7 4 4 1 1 23 90 5 167
2020 PM-01 60 0 0 2 0 0 39 97 3 62
2020 PM-03 72 8 4 0 0 2 15 95 0 53
2020 PM-04 52 15 7 11 0 0 15 78 13 27
2020 PM-05 62 0 0 15 8 0 15 73 27 13
2019 PM 57 10 4 1 0 0 28 92 2 217
2019 PM-01 61 4 0 0 0 0 35 100 0 92
2019 PM-03 59 16 3 2 0 0 20 94 2 61
2019 PM-04 50 16 16 0 0 0 19 81 0 32
2019 PM-05 45 18 9 0 0 0 27 88 0 11
2018 PM 61 7 3 3 1 0 26 91 5 180
2018 PM-01 64 1 0 3 0 0 31 96 4 70
2018 PM-03 69 6 2 0 0 0 24 97 0 51
2018 PM-04 47 17 3 7 3 0 23 83 13 30
2017 PM 52 17 4 2 0 0 25 92 2 186
2017 PM-01 56 12 0 0 0 0 33 100 0 68
2017 PM-03 47 20 5 0 0 0 27 93 0 59
2017 PM-04 53 17 9 2 0 0 19 85 3 42

Question 70v. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Issue(s) with other individual(s) (e.g., members of the public, individuals from other departments or agencies)

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 54 23 15 4 1 0 3 80 5 169
2020 PM-01 58 17 16 6 0 0 3 77 6 64
2020 PM-03 42 36 17 2 0 0 4 80 2 53
2020 PM-04 67 15 19 0 0 0 0 81 0 27
2020 PM-05 62 8 8 8 8 0 8 75 17 13
2019 PM 56 23 15 2 1 0 3 81 4 218
2019 PM-01 59 23 13 2 0 0 3 84 2 92
2019 PM-03 66 18 13 2 0 0 2 85 2 62
2019 PM-04 44 31 19 0 3 0 3 77 3 32
2019 PM-05 64 18 9 0 9 0 0 82 9 11
2018 PM 58 22 11 3 3 0 2 82 6 180
2018 PM-01 61 17 14 0 3 0 4 82 3 70
2018 PM-03 63 22 10 4 2 0 0 84 6 51
2018 PM-04 57 27 10 3 3 0 0 83 7 30
2017 PM 58 26 8 3 1 0 5 88 4 186
2017 PM-01 65 19 6 3 0 0 8 90 3 68
2017 PM-03 60 23 8 3 2 0 3 86 5 60
2017 PM-04 47 39 7 2 0 0 5 90 3 41

Question 70w. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Lack of job security

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 67 14 5 2 5 1 5 86 8 169
2020 PM-01 70 14 3 2 2 2 8 93 3 64
2020 PM-03 53 21 8 4 11 0 4 76 16 53
2020 PM-04 85 7 0 0 4 0 4 96 4 27
2020 PM-05 62 8 15 0 8 0 8 75 8 13
2019 PM 75 14 3 3 1 1 3 93 4 216
2019 PM-01 73 15 1 4 1 2 3 93 6 91
2019 PM-03 79 13 3 2 2 0 2 93 3 62
2019 PM-04 77 16 3 0 3 0 0 94 3 31
2019 PM-05 64 9 9 0 0 9 9 89 0 11
2018 PM 77 12 4 3 1 0 3 91 4 179
2018 PM-01 76 11 6 3 1 0 3 90 4 70
2018 PM-03 75 14 6 2 0 0 4 92 2 51
2018 PM-04 79 14 0 3 0 0 3 96 4 29
2017 PM 75 16 4 1 1 1 3 95 1 187
2017 PM-01 77 19 1 0 0 0 3 99 0 68
2017 PM-03 70 18 7 2 2 2 0 90 3 60
2017 PM-04 79 9 5 0 0 0 7 95 0 42

Question 70x. Overall, to what extent do the following factors cause you stress at work? Personal issues

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 41 31 14 7 4 0 3 75 11 169
2020 PM-01 38 31 16 6 6 0 3 71 13 64
2020 PM-03 30 43 15 4 4 0 4 76 8 53
2020 PM-04 59 22 4 15 0 0 0 81 15 27
2020 PM-05 54 15 15 0 8 0 8 75 8 13
2019 PM 57 27 9 4 2 0 1 85 6 217
2019 PM-01 54 33 8 3 2 0 0 87 5 92
2019 PM-03 56 25 13 2 2 2 2 83 3 61
2019 PM-04 63 22 6 9 0 0 0 84 9 32
2019 PM-05 73 9 9 9 0 0 0 82 9 11
2018 PM 48 29 14 4 3 0 1 78 8 180
2018 PM-01 44 31 13 6 4 0 1 77 10 70
2018 PM-03 41 37 14 4 4 0 0 78 8 51
2018 PM-04 50 23 23 0 0 0 3 76 0 30
2017 PM 48 34 10 3 2 0 3 85 6 186
2017 PM-01 43 36 6 6 4 0 4 83 11 67
2017 PM-03 47 38 12 2 2 0 0 85 3 60
2017 PM-04 57 24 14 2 0 0 2 83 2 42

Question 71. To what extent is stress from the COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacting your ability to carry out day-to-day work responsibilities?

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 23 40 24 9 4 0 1 64 13 169
2020 PM-01 28 27 30 11 5 0 0 55 16 64
2020 PM-03 15 53 19 9 2 0 2 69 12 53
2020 PM-04 11 52 22 7 7 0 0 63 15 27
2020 PM-05 54 31 15 0 0 0 0 85 0 13

Question 72. Overall, my level of work-related stress is...

Survey year Demographic Very low
(%)
Low
(%)
Moderate
(%)
High
(%)
Very High
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 12 30 37 15 5 1 0 43 20 168
2020 PM-01 13 25 39 17 5 2 0 38 22 64
2020 PM-03 12 35 31 17 6 0 0 46 23 52
2020 PM-04 4 22 59 11 4 0 0 26 15 27
2020 PM-05 31 38 15 8 8 0 0 69 15 13
2019 PM 17 34 36 10 3 0 0 52 13 219
2019 PM-01 29 39 24 5 2 0 0 68 8 92
2019 PM-03 8 34 47 6 5 0 0 42 11 62
2019 PM-04 9 24 45 21 0 0 0 33 21 33
2019 PM-05 27 9 55 9 0 0 0 36 9 11
2018 PM 15 30 32 18 4 0 0 46 22 178
2018 PM-01 15 32 35 15 3 0 0 47 18 68
2018 PM-03 14 37 25 18 6 0 0 51 24 51
2018 PM-04 17 27 37 17 3 0 0 43 20 30
2017 PM 13 25 43 15 3 1 0 39 18 188
2017 PM-01 17 31 36 13 1 0 0 49 15 69
2017 PM-03 15 20 48 12 5 0 0 35 17 60
2017 PM-04 9 24 41 21 2 2 0 34 24 42

Question 73. After my workday, I feel emotionally drained.

Survey year Demographic Always/Almost always
(%)
Often
(%)
Sometimes
(%)
Rarely
(%)
Never/Almost never
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 11 26 41 10 10 0 1 21 38 167
2020 PM-01 17 30 34 6 13 0 0 19 47 64
2020 PM-03 9 25 45 8 11 0 2 19 35 53
2020 PM-04 8 31 42 19 0 0 0 19 38 26
2020 PM-05 0 23 31 15 23 0 8 42 25 13
2019 PM 8 25 40 16 10 0 0 26 34 217
2019 PM-01 10 22 33 20 14 0 0 34 32 90
2019 PM-03 8 24 42 15 11 0 0 26 32 62
2019 PM-04 6 27 45 18 3 0 0 21 33 33
2019 PM-05 0 18 55 9 9 0 9 20 20 11
2018 PM 16 23 41 12 7 0 0 20 39 178
2018 PM-01 23 17 43 13 3 0 0 16 41 69
2018 PM-03 16 22 45 12 6 0 0 18 37 51
2018 PM-04 3 23 47 17 10 0 0 27 27 30
2017 PM 10 25 39 20 5 0 1 25 36 187
2017 PM-01 14 20 36 25 4 0 0 29 34 68
2017 PM-03 10 22 43 20 5 0 0 25 32 60
2017 PM-04 5 33 41 14 7 0 0 21 38 42

Question 74. My department or agency does a good job of raising awareness of mental health in the workplace.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 33 36 18 7 6 1 0 69 13 169
2020 PM-01 33 34 17 9 5 2 0 68 14 64
2020 PM-03 30 38 19 6 8 0 0 68 13 53
2020 PM-04 33 22 30 7 7 0 0 56 15 27
2020 PM-05 38 46 0 8 8 0 0 85 15 13
2019 PM 39 32 14 11 2 2 0 73 13 219
2019 PM-01 48 30 12 8 2 0 0 78 10 92
2019 PM-03 35 32 15 15 3 0 0 68 18 62
2019 PM-04 21 39 27 9 0 3 0 63 9 33
2019 PM-05 36 27 9 18 0 9 0 70 20 11
2018 PM 37 36 12 9 4 2 0 75 13 179
2018 PM-01 39 29 11 11 7 3 0 69 19 70
2018 PM-03 37 37 12 10 2 2 0 76 12 51
2018 PM-04 33 50 13 3 0 0 0 83 3 30
2017 PM 28 43 13 10 3 3 0 73 14 188
2017 PM-01 31 33 12 18 4 1 0 66 23 69
2017 PM-03 22 57 10 2 5 5 0 82 7 60
2017 PM-04 28 43 22 7 0 0 0 71 7 42

Question 75. I believe senior managers in my department or agency take adequate steps to support the mental health of employees during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 30 26 18 15 10 2 0 57 25 168
2020 PM-01 34 25 16 14 8 3 0 61 23 64
2020 PM-03 25 30 11 21 11 2 0 56 33 53
2020 PM-04 26 7 41 15 11 0 0 33 26 27
2020 PM-05 31 38 15 8 8 0 0 69 15 13

Question 76. I would feel comfortable sharing concerns with my immediate supervisor about my mental health.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 40 25 10 11 13 1 1 65 24 167
2020 PM-01 42 25 13 5 14 2 0 68 19 64
2020 PM-03 35 29 10 12 15 0 0 63 27 52
2020 PM-04 30 22 15 26 7 0 0 52 33 27
2020 PM-05 58 8 0 17 17 0 0 67 33 12

Question 77. My immediate supervisor supports my mental health and well-being.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 43 25 15 5 7 5 1 72 12 167
2020 PM-01 47 23 16 5 5 5 0 73 10 62
2020 PM-03 36 34 13 4 8 6 0 74 12 53
2020 PM-04 26 22 26 11 7 7 0 52 20 27
2020 PM-05 54 8 8 0 15 8 8 73 18 13

Question 78. I would describe my workplace as being psychologically healthy.

A psychologically healthy workplace is one that promotes employees’ psychological well-being and actively works to prevent harm to employee psychological health due to negligent, reckless or intentional acts.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 27 25 17 17 12 2 1 53 30 169
2020 PM-01 30 23 17 16 11 3 0 55 27 64
2020 PM-03 28 25 15 17 11 2 2 55 29 53
2020 PM-04 19 11 22 30 19 0 0 30 48 27
2020 PM-05 31 31 15 8 8 8 0 67 17 13
2019 PM 30 29 17 15 8 2 0 60 23 219
2019 PM-01 45 25 13 10 5 2 0 71 16 92
2019 PM-03 24 27 21 16 10 2 0 52 26 62
2019 PM-04 6 39 27 15 12 0 0 45 27 33
2019 PM-05 18 45 9 18 9 0 0 64 27 11
2018 PM 25 34 14 15 9 3 0 61 24 177
2018 PM-01 25 32 15 12 12 4 0 60 25 68
2018 PM-03 25 31 18 18 6 2 0 58 24 51
2018 PM-04 17 47 17 17 3 0 0 63 20 30
2017 PM 15 39 17 15 10 5 0 56 26 186
2017 PM-01 20 38 12 15 11 4 0 61 27 68
2017 PM-03 12 45 20 7 10 7 0 61 18 60
2017 PM-04 7 37 24 19 10 2 0 45 30 41

Question 79a. I feel that the information I receive from my department or agency related to the COVID-19 pandemic is... Clear and easy to understand.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 35 45 8 5 5 2 0 81 11 168
2020 PM-01 29 44 11 8 5 3 0 75 13 63
2020 PM-03 38 45 8 4 4 2 0 85 8 53
2020 PM-04 37 48 4 4 7 0 0 85 11 27
2020 PM-05 46 38 8 0 8 0 0 85 8 13

Question 79b. I feel that the information I receive from my department or agency related to the COVID-19 pandemic is... Provided in a timely manner.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 33 43 10 7 5 2 0 77 13 167
2020 PM-01 32 43 10 6 6 3 0 77 13 63
2020 PM-03 38 40 10 6 4 2 0 80 10 52
2020 PM-04 33 41 11 11 4 0 0 74 15 27
2020 PM-05 31 46 8 8 8 0 0 77 15 13

Question 79c. I feel that the information I receive from my department or agency related to the COVID-19 pandemic is... Relevant to the work that I do.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 28 41 18 6 5 1 1 70 11 169
2020 PM-01 25 44 20 3 5 2 2 71 8 64
2020 PM-03 28 40 17 8 6 2 0 69 13 53
2020 PM-04 30 37 22 7 4 0 0 67 11 27
2020 PM-05 38 31 15 8 8 0 0 69 15 13

Question 79d. I feel that the information I receive from my department or agency related to the COVID-19 pandemic is... Consistent with the information provided to me by my immediate supervisor.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 37 34 12 10 5 1 2 73 15 167
2020 PM-01 34 41 9 9 3 2 2 77 13 64
2020 PM-03 35 35 13 12 4 2 0 71 16 52
2020 PM-04 41 30 11 7 7 0 4 73 15 27
2020 PM-05 42 8 25 8 8 0 8 55 18 12

Question 79e. I feel that the information I receive from my department or agency related to the COVID-19 pandemic is... Available in both official languages.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 64 15 5 1 2 10 4 91 3 168
2020 PM-01 71 13 2 2 0 8 5 96 2 63
2020 PM-03 53 21 8 0 0 15 4 91 0 53
2020 PM-04 67 19 4 0 4 4 4 92 4 27
2020 PM-05 54 8 15 0 15 8 0 67 17 13

Question 80. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, my department or agency has clearly communicated the mental health services and resources that are available to me.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 45 36 11 4 4 2 0 82 7 169
2020 PM-01 47 31 11 5 3 3 0 81 8 64
2020 PM-03 38 42 13 4 2 2 0 81 6 53
2020 PM-04 44 30 15 4 7 0 0 74 11 27
2020 PM-05 62 31 0 0 8 0 0 92 8 13

Question 81. I would feel comfortable sharing concerns with my immediate supervisor about my physical health and safety.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 46 27 9 7 9 2 1 75 16 169
2020 PM-01 48 28 6 6 9 2 0 78 16 64
2020 PM-03 42 32 11 4 8 4 0 76 12 53
2020 PM-04 41 15 19 15 11 0 0 56 26 27
2020 PM-05 54 15 0 8 15 0 8 75 25 13

Question 82. I am satisfied with the measures my department or agency is taking to protect my physical health and safety during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 50 30 8 7 4 1 1 81 11 169
2020 PM-01 48 34 9 3 3 2 0 84 6 64
2020 PM-03 47 30 6 13 2 2 0 79 15 53
2020 PM-04 52 15 15 4 11 0 4 69 15 27
2020 PM-05 54 38 0 0 8 0 0 92 8 13

Question 84. I am equipped to support employees in my work unit who are experiencing mental health issues. (for supervisors)

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 20 53 3 17 7 0 0 73 23 30
2020 PM-03 20 50 0 30 0 0 0 70 30 10
2019 PM 24 42 11 13 11 0 0 66 24 38
2019 PM-03 21 29 7 36 7 0 0 50 43 14
2019 PM-04 20 30 30 0 20 0 0 50 20 10

Question 85. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, have you managed any employees who have been working remotely? (for supervisors)

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 93 7 30
2020 PM-03 100 0 10

Question 86. My department or agency has provided me with adequate training and/or resources to manage a remote team during the COVID-19 pandemic. (for supervisors who manage employees who have been working remotely)

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 14 32 14 18 18 0 4 48 37 28
2020 PM-03 20 40 0 20 10 0 10 67 33 10
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Duty to Accommodate

The duty to accommodate refers to the employer’s obligation to eliminate disadvantages to employees, prospective employees or clients that result from a rule, practice or physical barrier that has or that may have an adverse impact on individuals or groups protected under the Canadian Human Rights Act or identified as a designated group under the Employment Equity Act. It applies to all grounds of discrimination covered by the Canadian Human Rights Act (i.e., race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy and childbirth), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics (including a requirement to undergo a genetic test, or disclose the results of a genetic test), disability or conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered). Employers must provide accommodation up to the point of undue hardship, taking into account essential job requirements.

Please note that the questions about duty to accommodate do not apply to employees who asked for office equipment to work remotely, unless their requests pertain to specific accommodation measures that help to reduce barriers to work, as per the Canadian Human Rights Act.

Question 87. Having carefully read the definition of duty to accommodate, did you have workplace accommodation measures in place before the COVID-19 pandemic which are no longer being met?

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 12 88 169
2020 PM-01 22 78 64
2020 PM-03 6 94 53
2020 PM-04 7 93 27
2020 PM-05 8 92 13

Question 88. Having carefully read the definition of duty to accommodate, have you requested workplace accommodation measures in the last two years?

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 20 80 169
2020 PM-01 33 67 64
2020 PM-03 13 87 53
2020 PM-04 15 85 27
2020 PM-05 8 92 13
2019 PM 24 76 219
2019 PM-01 32 68 92
2019 PM-03 18 82 62
2019 PM-04 9 91 33
2019 PM-05 18 82 11
2017 PM 28 72 188
2017 PM-01 38 62 69
2017 PM-03 23 77 60
2017 PM-04 24 76 42
2014 PM 20 80 184
2014 PM-01 23 77 90
2014 PM-03 18 82 45
2014 PM-04 20 80 29

Question 89. Were the requests for workplace accommodation measures related to a disability?

A disability means any impairment, including a physical, mental, intellectual, cognitive, learning, communication or sensory impairment — or a functional limitation — whether permanent, temporary or episodic in nature, or evident or not, that, in interaction with a barrier, hinders a person’s full and equal participation in society.

A barrier means anything — including anything physical, architectural, technological or attitudinal, anything that is based on information or communications or anything that is the result of a policy or a practice — that hinders the full and equal participation in society of persons with an impairment, including a physical, mental, intellectual, cognitive, learning, communication or sensory impairment or a functional limitation.

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 59 41 34
2020 PM-01 62 38 21

Question 90. Were any workplace accommodation measures implemented?

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 91 9 34
2020 PM-01 95 5 21
2019 PM 84 16 51
2019 PM-01 86 14 29
2019 PM-03 70 30 10
2017 PM 80 20 52
2017 PM-01 81 19 26
2017 PM-03 86 14 14
2017 PM-04 69 31 10
2014 PM 86 14 36
2014 PM-01 81 19 21

Question 91. I am satisfied with the workplace accommodation measures that were implemented.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 45 39 3 13 0 0 0 84 13 31
2020 PM-01 40 35 5 20 0 0 0 75 20 20
2019 PM 55 25 3 15 3 0 0 80 18 40
2019 PM-01 58 21 4 17 0 0 0 79 17 24
2017 PM 61 26 2 10 0 0 0 88 10 42
2017 PM-01 56 33 0 11 0 0 0 89 11 21
2017 PM-03 83 0 0 17 0 0 0 83 17 12
2014 PM 39 49 6 6 0 0 0 87 6 31
2014 PM-01 35 53 0 12 0 0 0 88 12 17

Question 92. I would feel comfortable requesting workplace accommodation measures from my immediate supervisor.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 50 27 8 8 4 2 1 79 12 167
2020 PM-01 52 33 3 8 3 2 0 86 11 64
2020 PM-03 42 33 8 8 6 4 0 78 14 52
2020 PM-04 48 7 22 19 0 4 0 58 19 27
2020 PM-05 62 8 15 0 8 0 8 75 8 13
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Compensation

Question 93. In the last 12 months, has your pay or other compensation been affected by issues with the Phoenix pay system?

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Not sure
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 38 45 15 1 54 46 169
2020 PM-01 41 44 14 2 52 48 64
2020 PM-03 40 42 17 2 51 49 53
2020 PM-04 37 52 11 0 58 42 27
2020 PM-05 31 46 23 0 60 40 13

Of those who indicated that their pay or other compensation had been affected:

Question 94. Have all your pay or other compensation issues been resolved?

Survey year Demographic Yes
(%)
No
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 37 63 65
2020 PM-01 46 54 26
2020 PM-03 29 71 21
2020 PM-04 20 80 10

Of those who indicated that their pay or other compensation had been affected:

Question 95. I am satisfied with the support (e.g., regular information, follow-up, making enquiries on my behalf, offering emergency or priority pay) I received from my department or agency to help resolve my pay or other compensation issues.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 20 14 11 12 34 0 9 37 51 65
2020 PM-01 19 12 19 15 15 0 19 38 38 26
2020 PM-03 24 14 5 14 43 0 0 38 57 21
2020 PM-04 20 20 10 0 40 0 10 44 44 10

Of those who indicated that their pay or other compensation had been affected:

Question 96. I am satisfied with the support I received from the Pay Centre to help resolve my pay or other compensation issues.

Survey year Demographic Strongly agree
(%)
Somewhat agree
(%)
Neither agree nor disagree
(%)
Somewhat disagree
(%)
Strongly disagree
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 12 14 18 18 37 0 0 26 55 65
2020 PM-01 15 15 38 8 23 0 0 31 31 26
2020 PM-03 10 10 5 38 38 0 0 19 76 21
2020 PM-04 20 10 10 10 50 0 0 30 60 10

Question 97. To what extent have issues with the Phoenix pay system affected your decision to seek or accept another position (e.g., deployment, promotion, secondment, assignment, acting assignment) within your organization or the federal public service?

Survey year Demographic Not at all
(%)
To a small extent
(%)
To a moderate extent
(%)
To a large extent
(%)
To a very large extent
(%)
Don't know
(%)
Not applicable
(%)
Most positive or least negative answers
(%)
Least positive or most negative answers
(%)
Total responses
2020 PM 40 18 13 10 11 1 7 63 24 167
2020 PM-01 41 17 14 8 10 0 10 65 19 63
2020 PM-03 32 23 15 9 13 4 4 59 24 53
2020 PM-04 41 19 4 22 7 0 7 64 32 27
2020 PM-05 46 15 8 0 23 0 8 67 25 13
2019 PM 40 18 15 9 11 1 6 62 21 213
2019 PM-01 47 18 12 7 8 1 8 71 16 91
2019 PM-03 36 20 15 10 14 0 5 59 25 59
2019 PM-04 30 12 30 9 18 0 0 42 27 33
2019 PM-05 50 20 0 10 10 0 10 78 22 10
2018 PM 36 17 16 13 12 1 4 56 27 180
2018 PM-01 39 13 7 24 11 0 6 55 38 70
2018 PM-03 41 22 14 8 14 2 0 64 22 51
2018 PM-04 23 17 27 3 17 3 10 46 23 30
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