Little comparative research exists on health experiences and conditions of minority groups in Canada and the United … article explores race and immigrant disparities in health and health care access across the two countries. The study focus was … on middle and old age given the change and increasing diversity in health and health care policy, such as Medicare …

health. Some key findings are: 1) the relationship between income and health is significant for older women, but not for …This paper examines the differential impact of social forces on the health of men and women aged 65+ using data from … the 1994-1995 National Population Health Survey. Multiple regression analysis is used to estimate gender differences in …