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Participation in Post-secondary Education in Canada: Has the Role of Parental Income and Education Changed over the 1990s?

Drolet, Marie - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2005

-standing pattern that university participation rates are highest among youths from high-income families and of highly educated parents … parents' level of education than with their income. The paper discusses significant data gaps and concludes that these data … background, namely parental income and parental education changed between 1993 and 2001. The results support a long …

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L'acces aux etudes postsecondaires est-il plus equitable au Canada ou aux Etats Unis?

Frenette, Marc - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2005

La presente etude comparative porte sur le role que jouent les antecedents familiaux dans l'acces aux etudes postsecondaires au Canada et aux Etats Unis. Etant donne que les etudes postsecondaires sont financees d'une facon tres differente dans l'un et l'autre pays, les antecedents familiaux...

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Participation aux etudes postsecondaires au Canada : le role du revenu et du niveau de scolarite des parents a-t-il evolue au cours des annees 1990?

Drolet, Marie - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2005

situation familiale, soit le revenu des parents et le niveau de scolarite des parents, a evolue entre 1993 et 2001. Les … plus eleves chez les jeunes de familles a revenu eleve et dont les parents sont tres instruits. Rien n'indique que ce lien … la fois du niveau de scolarite des parents et du revenu des parents, nous constatons que les taux de participation aux …

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Is Post-secondary Access More Equitable in Canada or the United States?

Frenette, Marc - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2005

may play substantively different roles. The findings suggest that university-going is less common among lower-income … students and members of a visible minority group in the U.S. than among their Canadian counterparts. Some possible reasons are …

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Dans quelle mesure les Canadiens sont-ils exposes au faible revenu?

Drolet, Marie; Morissette, Rene - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2000

Dans le present document, nous examinons dans quelle mesure les Canadiens ont ete exposes au faible revenu au cours de la periode de 1993 a 1996. Nos principales conclusions sont les suivantes. Tout d'abord, meme si seulement un Canadien sur 10 vit dans une famille a faible revenu pendant une...

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L'evolution de la protection offerte par les pensions aux travailleurs jeunes et plus ages au Canada

Drolet, Marie; Morissette, Rene - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 1999

Le present document reunit des donnees de plusieurs enquetes-menages pour documenter l'evolution de la protection offerte par les pensions aux travailleurs jeunes et plus ages au Canada entre le milieu des annees 1980 et le milieu des annees 1990. Nos principales observations sont les suivantes....

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Convergeront-ils un jour? Les gains des travailleurs immigrants et de ceux nes au Canada au cours des dernieres decennies

Morissette, Rene; Frenette, Marc - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2003

A l'aide des donnees de recensement de 1980 a 2000, on examine quelles seraient les conditions necessaires pour que les cohortes de nouveaux immigrants parviennent a la parite de gains avec les travailleurs nes au Canada. Selon les resultats, il faudrait que les gains des nouveaux immigrants...

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The Evolution of Pension Coverage of Young and Prime-aged Workers in Canada

Drolet, Marie; Morissette, Rene - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 1999

In this paper, we assemble data from several household surveys to document how pension coverage of young and older workers has evolved in Canada between the mid-1980s and the mid-1990s. Our main findings are the following. First, both administrative data from the Pension Plans in Canada (PPIC)...

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Will They Ever Converge? Earnings of Immigrants and Canadian-born Workers over the Last Two Decades

Morissette, Rene; Frenette, Marc - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2003

Using census data covering the 1980 to 2000 period, we examine what outcomes would be necessary for cohorts of recent immigrants to achieve earnings parity with Canadian-born workers. Our results show that today's recent immigrants would have to experience a drastic rise of their relative...

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How Long Do People Live in Low-income Neighbourhoods? Evidence for Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver

Picot, Garnett; Sceviour, Roger; Frenette, Marc - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2004

have longer spell lengths than those in higher income families and, among these low-income families, lone-parents and … couples with children generally spend more time living in low-income neighbourhoods than childless couples and unattached … residing in low-income neighbourhoods (residential 'spells'). Although the length of new spells is generally substantial (at …

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