What’s the purpose of the ethnic questions in the julia user survey ? It’s completely inappropriate. NB : Same questions are asking with LGBT+ questions …

I assume the point of the question is that ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, etc. does influence how we express ourselves and how well we get along with other people, whether we like it or not. The point of the question then is to determine whether there are subtle biases in the Julia community…

It’s also worth mentioning that norms for appropriateness here vary by culture and region, and the prefer not to answer option is there for a reason.

In addition to @Oscar_Smith ’s point, I think it’s important to reiterate the fact that the in the survey it states that the responses are anonymous and the results are only analyzed in aggregate. I think that asking someone to answer those questions and then identifying them personally would be comp…

In addition to the excellent answers above, you may be interested in the discussion here: [image] RFC: 2020 Julia User and Developer Survey Community Dear all, It is time again this year to launch our annual User and Developer Survey. For those who didn’t see last year’s…

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Tamas_Papp June 9, 2020, 7:56am 5

In addition to the excellent answers above, you may be interested in the discussion here:

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Ethnic statistics in Julia User Survey

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