This study examines retirement issues for older working Canadians: income, pension coverage, home ownership status, immigration status, marital status and self-assessed health. It uses data from the 2002 General Social Survey.

On utilise les donnees de la banque de donnees administratives longitudinales (DAL) pour comparer la situation a la retraite et les taux de remplacement du revenu atteints par des personnes qui, en 1991 et/ou en 1992, alors qu'elles etaient au milieu de la cinquantaine, participaient a un regime...

Data from the Longitudinal Administrative Data (LAD) base are used to compare the retirement status and earnings replacement rates achieved by individuals who were, and individuals who were not, Registered Pension Plan members in 1991 and/or 1992, when they were in their mid-fifties. Among men...

Le present document propose une comparaison des taux de remplacement des gains obtenus a la retraite par un echantillon de couples maries et en union libre, dont le mari etait age de 55 a 57 ans en 1991. Cette comparaison se fonde sur des donnees de la banque de Donnees administratives...

Using data from the Longitudinal Administrative Database (LAD), this paper compares the earnings replacement rates achieved in retirement by a sample of married and common-law couples in which the husband was aged 55 to 57 in 1991. Emphasis is placed on the outcomes experienced by couples in...

Les transferts de fonds " l'argent que les immigrants envoient aux membres de leur famille dans leur pays d'origine " sont maintenant au coeur des recherches sur le developpement et les immigrants. Toutefois, malgre cet interet, les recherches sur les caracteristiques des residents du Canada qui...

Remittances "the money immigrants send to family members in their country of origin" are now centre stage in development and immigrant research. Yet, in spite of this interest, research on the characteristics of remittance senders in Canada remains quite limited, in large part because of the...

Dans la presente etude, on examine les strategies de gestion du revenu des couples canadiens dont au moins un des conjoints ou partenaires est age de 45 ans et plus a l'aide des donnees de l'Enquete sociale generale de 2007. On tache de determiner dans quelle mesure les couples optent pour...

In this study, the income management strategies of Canadian couples are examined using data from the 2007 General Social Survey. The extent to which "older" couples, in which at least one spouse or partner is aged 45 or older, employ an allocative, pooled, or separate strategy is explored....