Ethnic demography : Canadian immigrant, racial, and cultural variations /

Canada is a country of immigrants of different ethnic origins. This is the first volume that provides the demographic profile vital to an understanding of this country. Twenty-five of the top demographers in Canada draw upon 1986 and 1981 census figures and social surveys.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Halli, Shivalingappa S., 1952- (Editor ), Trovato, Frank, 1951- (Editor ), Driedger, Leo, 1928- (Editor ), Macdonald, Robert (Designer) (Diseñador de portada)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ottawa [Ontario] : Carleton University Press, 1990.
Colección:Carleton library series ; no. 157.
Temas:
Minorities > Canada.
Ethnicity > Canada.
Ethnology > Canada.
Ethnologie > Canada.
Ethnicit > Canada.
Ethnicité > Canada.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
Ethnology.
Ethnicity.
Minorities.
Population.
Canada > Population.
Canada > Population > Ethnic groups.
Canada > Statistiques démographiques.
Canada.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contributors
  • Table Of Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. The Social Demography of Ethnic Groups
  • 2. Ethnic Origins in the Canadian Census. 1871-1986
  • I. FERTILITY, MORTALITY AND MIGRATION
  • 3. The Demography of Aboriginal People in Canada
  • 4. The Fertility of Ethnic Groups
  • 5. Ethnicity and Geographic Mobility 6. Immigrant Mortality Trends and Differentials
  • 7. The Evolution of Immigrant Cohorts
  • 8. New Wave Immigrants: Origins and Characteristics
  • II. DEMOGRAPHIC PROCESSES AND ETHNIC COHESION
  • 9. Ethnic Language Maintenance and Shift
  • 10. Ethno-Religious Identity and Acculturation 11. Family Structure and Ethnicity
  • 12. Intermarriage Among Ethnic Groups
  • 13. Variations in Aging and Ethnicity
  • 14. The Aging of Ethnic Groups in Quebec
  • III. IMMIGRANT SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS
  • 15. Immigrant Women: Language and Socioeconomic Inequalities and Policy Issues 16. Occupational Composition of Immigrant Women
  • 17. Ethnic, Marital and Economic Status of Women
  • 18. Immigrant Women in the Clothing Industry
  • 19. The Income of Caribbean Immigrants in Canada
  • IV. THE MULTIETHNIC CHALLENGE FOR DEMOGRAPHERS 20. Third World Immigration and Multiculturalism
  • 21. Ethnic Residential Segregation in Metropolitan Canada
  • 22. The Emergence of Multiethnicities in the Eighties
  • Appendix A: Instructions and Questions for Ethnic Origin Data, 1871-1986
  • Appendix B: Selected Ethnic Origin Data for 1981 and 1986

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