Summary

This question examines barriers to participation; it asks the respondents to identify the barriers that stops them from participating more actively in the social, cultural and political activities that they identified earlier.

Details

Response Options: The response options included: 1) it is too difficult to travel, 2) I'm worried I won't fit in, 3) I don't have enough time, 4) my family doesn't want me to, 5) I am not confident with my English, 6) it costs too much, 7) I don't have anyone to go with, and 8) none of the above. There was also a 'other (please specify)' option to allow answers beyond the available response options.

Response: 1,502 respondents answered this question.

Results: The top two barriers that prevented more active participation included: financial cost (42.1%) and time (37.3%).

Below is a breakdown of the responses:

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