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- 31. Characteristics of Dual-earner Families ArchivedTable: 13-215-XGeography: CanadaDescription:
This annual publication presents detailed tabulations on income of two-spouse families. It highlights families where both spouses work for pay by exploring their income and related characteristics and comparing them with other two-spouse families where only one spouse, or neither spouse, receives earnings from employment.
Release date: 1999-09-10 - 32. Under one roof: three generations living together ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-008-X19990014575Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article looks at three-generation households.
Release date: 1999-06-08 - 33. Family income: 25 years of stability and change ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19990014407Geography: CanadaDescription:
The distribution of income changes over time, as does the proportion of total income received by different family types. This aritcle examines the relative shares of total family income for different family groups between 1970 and 1995, along with changes in the composition of these groups. It complements the family income study published in the Winter 1998 issue of perspectives.
Release date: 1999-03-03 - 34. A Profile of Youth Justice in Canada ArchivedJournals and periodicals: 85-544-XGeography: CanadaDescription:
This publication presents information on youth crime and young offenders, including rates of crime, characteristics of young offenders and their victims, youth court cases, youth corrections, and repeat offenders.
Release date: 1998-12-15 - 35. Family income inequality, 1970-1995 ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19980044039Geography: CanadaDescription:
Income inequality among families increased between 1970 and 1995 as a result of the recessions of the early eighties and nineties. This article looks at the extend of, and changes in, family income inequality over the period. It also demonstrates the role of government transfer payments and personal income taxes in reducing inequality.
Release date: 1998-12-09 - 36. Markets, families and social transfers: trends in low income among the young and old, 1973-95 ArchivedArticles and reports: 89-553-X19980014018Geography: CanadaDescription:
In this chapter we document trends in social transfers, market incomes and family composition from 1973 through 1995, and their impact on the incidence of low-income among four generations: children (new-borns to those 14 years of age), young adults (25 to 34), the older working-age population (45 to 54), and the elderly (over 65).
Release date: 1998-11-05 - 37. Couples working shift ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19980033943Geography: CanadaDescription:
In 1995, 4 out of 10 dual-earner couples working full time had at least one spouse working shift (that is, other than "9 to 5"). This article examines several job and life-cycle characteristics to determine who is more likely to work shift.
Release date: 1998-09-09 - 38. Retirement patterns of working couples ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19980033946Geography: CanadaDescription:
In this study, a link is established with spouses' retirement dates to determine how age, age difference, education and post-retirement income influence couples in their decisions to retire.
Release date: 1998-09-09 - 39. Home-based entrepreneurs ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19980033947Geography: CanadaDescription:
As a complement to "Working at home," published in the Summer 1998 issue, this study focuses on the self-employed who work from home. Who are they? What do they do? Why do they work from home? These are some of the questions addressed.
Release date: 1998-09-09 - 40. Working at home ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19980023824Geography: CanadaDescription:
Working at home is becoming more popular. Who works at home? What are the conditions, pay and benefits? How many hours does it involve? This article provides a look at this growing phenomenon.
Release date: 1998-06-25
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- Table: 97-563-X2006018Description:
Data for Canada, provinces, territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations are shown in this table.
This table is part of the topic 'Income and earnings,' which presents data on the income of Canadian individuals, families, and households in the year 2005, including the composition of income, and data that serve to measure low income, known as the low income cut-off (LICO). The data also include the household incomes of Canadians by family type, age, and geography, as well as the household incomes of certain population groups (e.g., immigrants).
The composition of income includes earnings, income from government sources, and investments.
It is possible to subscribe to all the day-of-release bundles. Refer to Catalogue no. 97-569-XCB for more information.
This table is available free on the Internet, Catalogue no. 97-563-XWE2006018.
Release date: 2008-09-30 - 2. Characteristics of Dual-earner Families ArchivedTable: 13-215-XGeography: CanadaDescription:
This annual publication presents detailed tabulations on income of two-spouse families. It highlights families where both spouses work for pay by exploring their income and related characteristics and comparing them with other two-spouse families where only one spouse, or neither spouse, receives earnings from employment.
Release date: 1999-09-10
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- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2021055Description:
A triple-protected job is one that has no predetermined end date, faces a low risk of automation, and is resilient to pandemics. This infographic presents characteristics of dual-earner couples that make them more or less likely to have both partners hold triple-protected jobs.
Release date: 2021-06-23 - 2. Income of Canadians, 2019 ArchivedStats in brief: 11-627-M2021017Description:
This infographic presents some highlights from the 2019 Canadian Income Survey data.
Release date: 2021-03-23 - Articles and reports: 75-006-X201800154974Description:
This study uses the 2017 and 2018 Labour Force Survey to provide a recent profile of minimum wage workers. The paper focuses on three groups of minimum wage workers: students aged 15 to 24 and non-students the same age living with their parents (referred to below as minimum wage workers under 25); individuals aged 15 to 64 who are single, lone parents or spouses/partners in single-earner couples; and individuals aged 15 to 64 who are spouses/partners in dual-earner couples. The article documents the relative importance of these three groups as well as their weekly wages and work patterns.
Release date: 2018-06-13 - Articles and reports: 75-006-X201800154969Description:
This article uses data from the Census of Population to examine changes between 2005 and 2015 in the work activity patterns of Canadian families with children. Results by education level and by immigration status are discussed, as well as results for lone parent families. The paper also provides an overview of regional differences in the work activity patterns of Canadian families.
Release date: 2018-05-15 - 5. Changing profile of stay-at-home parents ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-630-X2016007Description:
This edition of Canadian Megatrends looks at the changes of the Canadian stay-at-home parents since 1976.
Release date: 2016-09-28 - 6. The rise of the dual-earner family with children ArchivedStats in brief: 11-630-X2016005Description:
This edition of Canadian Megatrends looks at the rise of dual-earner family with children from 1976 to 2015.
Release date: 2016-05-30 - 7. Satisfaction with work-life balance: Fact sheet ArchivedStats in brief: 89-652-X2016003Description:
This fact sheet examines the satisfaction with work-life balance of mothers and fathers of children aged 17 and under who work full-time.
Release date: 2016-04-14 - 8. Employment patterns of families with children ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-006-X201500114202Description:
This paper examines the employment patterns of families with children (under the age of 16) over the period from 1976 to 2014, with a particular focus on couple families with children. This article also highlights regional differences in the working patterns of parents, and provides additional information on the employment patterns of lone parents.
Release date: 2015-06-24 - 9. Generational change in paid and unpaid work ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-008-X201100211520Geography: CanadaDescription:
Research suggests that the division of labour and the role expectations for men and women are continuing to evolve. This may be especially true for Generation Y, those born between 1980 and 1995 and who grew up during a period of changing family dynamics and family formation. Using General Social Survey - Time use data from 1986, 1998 and 2010 this article examines the changes in the participation in, and time spent on paid work and unpaid household work of individuals aged 20 to 29 from three generations' late baby boomers, Generation X and Generation Y. The final section looks at the distribution of time spent on paid and unpaid work within dual-earner couples.
Release date: 2011-07-12 - 10. Economic well-being ArchivedArticles and reports: 89-503-X201000111388Geography: CanadaDescription:
The economic well-being chapter of Women in Canada examines several factors related to well-being of women and compares it to that for men. More specifically, it examines total income and earnings, assets, debts and net worth by family type and age. Information on pension coverage, RRSP contributions, incidence of low income and dual earners is included.
Release date: 2010-12-16
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- 1. What's in Your Grocery Cart? ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004009Description:
This activity considers some of the new produce we are seeing in Canadian grocery stores. It looks at the origins of these vegetables, and how they made it to the produce aisle.
Release date: 2004-08-30 - 2. Useful Information for Construction ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 64F0004XDescription:
This practical and informative guide for the construction industry will assist in navigating through numerous Statistics Canada products and services.
Release date: 2002-12-13 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 62F0026M2002002Geography: Province or territoryDescription:
This guide presents information of interest to users of data from the Survey of Household Spending. Data are collected via paper questionnaires and personal interviews conducted in January, February and March after the reference year. Information is gathered about the spending habits, dwelling characteristics and household equipment of Canadian households during the reference year. The survey covers private households in the 10 provinces and the 3 territories. (The territories are surveyed every second year, starting in 2001.) This guide includes definitions of survey terms and variables, as well as descriptions of survey methodology and data quality. There is also a section describing the various statistics that can be created using expenditure data (e.g., budget share, market share and aggregates).
Release date: 2002-12-11
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