Other content related to Low income and inequality

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• 1. The Neighbourhood Ties of Long-term Residents in Lower-income Neighbourhoods

  Articles and reports: 11F0019M2023004

  Description: This paper examines the social ties that Canadians have in their neighbourhoods, identified in terms of their social contact with neighbours, trust in people in their neighbourhood, and sense of inclusion and belonging. Long-term residents in lower-income neighbourhoods are of particular interest. Supports and resources derived from local ties may be particularly important for this group, given generally modest economic resources and sociodemographic characteristics such as health, household composition and age.

  Release date: 2023-06-07

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• 2. Selected housing characteristics, low income indicators and knowledge of official languages, by visible minority and other characteristics for the population in private households

  Table: 43-10-0060-01

  Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part

  Frequency: Occasional

  Description: Proportion of the population living: in a dwelling owned by some members of the household; in core housing need and; in suitable dwelling, proportion of the population living alone, poverty rate (MBM), prevalence of low income (LIM-AT) and (LIM-BT), knowledge of official languages, by visible minority and selected characteristics (gender, age group, first official language spoken, immigrant status, period of immigration, generation status and highest certificate, degree or diploma).

  Release date: 2023-01-23

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• 3. Income characteristics of people who overdosed in Simcoe Muskoka between 2018 and 2019, by sex and overdose status

  Table: 13-10-0856-01

  Frequency: Occasional

  Description:

  Characteristics related to previous employment, receipt of social assistance and low-income status among people who overdosed in Simcoe Muskoka between 2018 and 2019, by sex and overdose status.

  Release date: 2022-10-27

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• 4. Housing experiences in Canada: People in poverty

  Articles and reports: 46-28-0001202100100017

  Description:

  This article about people in poverty is part of the "Housing Experiences in Canada" fact sheet series. This series focuses on housing indicators that provide information on the housing experiences of different population groups, with a focus on those identified in legislation that recognizes housing as a human right.

  Release date: 2022-10-12

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• 5. Household food insecurity in Canada early in the COVID-19 pandemic

  Articles and reports: 82-003-X202200200002

  Description:

  Food insecurity linked to insufficient income is an important determinant of health. Whether the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated levels of food insecurity in Canada during the pandemic, particularly among vulnerable groups, is unclear. This study estimated the proportion of Canadians reporting experience of household food insecurity six-to-nine months into the COVID-19 pandemic, and drew comparisons to pre-pandemic levels.

  Release date: 2022-02-16

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• 6. Percentage of persons who are asset resilient, Canada

  Table: 11-10-0082-01

  Geography: Canada

  Frequency: Occasional

  Description:

  Percentage of persons who are asset resilience for at least one, three and six months, by age group, by family type, by national low income measure (LIM) and after-tax household income measure, Canada.

  Release date: 2021-05-04

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• 7. Percentage of persons who are asset resilient, Canada and provinces

  Table: 11-10-0083-01

  Geography: Canada, Province or territory

  Frequency: Occasional

  Description:

  Percentage of persons in asset resilience for at least one, three and six months, by age group and family type, by national low income measure (LIM) and after-tax household income measure, Canada and provinces.

  Release date: 2021-05-04

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• 8. Towards an update of the Market Basket

  Articles and reports: 75F0002M2019013

  Description:

  The Market Basket Measure basket is comprised of five major components: food, clothing, transportation, shelter and other necessities. This discussion paper describes considerations for updating these five components and the changes to the methodology for calculating these five components.

  Release date: 2019-12-06

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• 9. A profile of workers in the homelessness support sector

  Articles and reports: 75F0002M2019010

  Description:

  This study aims to profile workers in the homelessness support field. This group was defined by classifying workers based on specific occupations and industry of employment. Using data from the 2016 Census of Population, various socio-economic characteristics for these workers are presented. The study profiles these individuals by geography, age, sex, educational attainment, Aboriginal identity and visible minority status. The study also addresses their work patterns, earnings and low income status. Some discussion of the limitations of available data and insights into potential future areas for research follow.

  Release date: 2019-09-23

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• 10. National Household Survey: Income and Housing

  Journals and periodicals: 99-014-X

  Description:

  This topic presents data on the income of individuals, families, and households of Canada for the year 2010, including the composition of income, earnings and low-income prevalence data. The data also include the family and household incomes of Canadians by characteristics, family structure, household type and geography, as well as the total income and earnings levels of certain population groups (e.g., immigrants). The composition of income includes market income and income from government sources, and presents detailed components.

  This topic also presents data on dwelling characteristics, including number of rooms and bedrooms, condition of dwelling, period of construction, condominium status, value of dwelling, and structural type of dwelling. Data on households are also presented, including household maintainer, housing tenure, housing subsidy, housing suitability and shelter costs.

  Analytical products

  Two analytical documents provide analysis on the key findings in the data, and are complemented with the short articles found in NHS in Brief and the data in the NHS Focus on Geography Series.

  Data products

  The NHS Profile is one data product that provides a statistical overview of user selected geographic areas based on several detailed variables and/or groups of variables. Other data products include data tables which represent a series of cross tabulations ranging in complexity and are available for various levels of geography.

  Release date: 2015-05-06

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• 1. Selected housing characteristics, low income indicators and knowledge of official languages, by visible minority and other characteristics for the population in private households

  Table: 43-10-0060-01

  Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part

  Frequency: Occasional

  Description: Proportion of the population living: in a dwelling owned by some members of the household; in core housing need and; in suitable dwelling, proportion of the population living alone, poverty rate (MBM), prevalence of low income (LIM-AT) and (LIM-BT), knowledge of official languages, by visible minority and selected characteristics (gender, age group, first official language spoken, immigrant status, period of immigration, generation status and highest certificate, degree or diploma).

  Release date: 2023-01-23

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• 2. Income characteristics of people who overdosed in Simcoe Muskoka between 2018 and 2019, by sex and overdose status

  Table: 13-10-0856-01

  Frequency: Occasional

  Description:

  Characteristics related to previous employment, receipt of social assistance and low-income status among people who overdosed in Simcoe Muskoka between 2018 and 2019, by sex and overdose status.

  Release date: 2022-10-27

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• 3. Percentage of persons who are asset resilient, Canada

  Table: 11-10-0082-01

  Geography: Canada

  Frequency: Occasional

  Description:

  Percentage of persons who are asset resilience for at least one, three and six months, by age group, by family type, by national low income measure (LIM) and after-tax household income measure, Canada.

  Release date: 2021-05-04

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• 4. Percentage of persons who are asset resilient, Canada and provinces

  Table: 11-10-0083-01

  Geography: Canada, Province or territory

  Frequency: Occasional

  Description:

  Percentage of persons in asset resilience for at least one, three and six months, by age group and family type, by national low income measure (LIM) and after-tax household income measure, Canada and provinces.

  Release date: 2021-05-04

Analysis (6) ((6 results))

• 1. The Neighbourhood Ties of Long-term Residents in Lower-income Neighbourhoods

  Articles and reports: 11F0019M2023004

  Description: This paper examines the social ties that Canadians have in their neighbourhoods, identified in terms of their social contact with neighbours, trust in people in their neighbourhood, and sense of inclusion and belonging. Long-term residents in lower-income neighbourhoods are of particular interest. Supports and resources derived from local ties may be particularly important for this group, given generally modest economic resources and sociodemographic characteristics such as health, household composition and age.

  Release date: 2023-06-07

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• 2. Housing experiences in Canada: People in poverty

  Articles and reports: 46-28-0001202100100017

  Description:

  This article about people in poverty is part of the "Housing Experiences in Canada" fact sheet series. This series focuses on housing indicators that provide information on the housing experiences of different population groups, with a focus on those identified in legislation that recognizes housing as a human right.

  Release date: 2022-10-12

  ---

• 3. Household food insecurity in Canada early in the COVID-19 pandemic

  Articles and reports: 82-003-X202200200002

  Description:

  Food insecurity linked to insufficient income is an important determinant of health. Whether the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated levels of food insecurity in Canada during the pandemic, particularly among vulnerable groups, is unclear. This study estimated the proportion of Canadians reporting experience of household food insecurity six-to-nine months into the COVID-19 pandemic, and drew comparisons to pre-pandemic levels.

  Release date: 2022-02-16

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• 4. Towards an update of the Market Basket

  Articles and reports: 75F0002M2019013

  Description:

  The Market Basket Measure basket is comprised of five major components: food, clothing, transportation, shelter and other necessities. This discussion paper describes considerations for updating these five components and the changes to the methodology for calculating these five components.

  Release date: 2019-12-06

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• 5. A profile of workers in the homelessness support sector

  Articles and reports: 75F0002M2019010

  Description:

  This study aims to profile workers in the homelessness support field. This group was defined by classifying workers based on specific occupations and industry of employment. Using data from the 2016 Census of Population, various socio-economic characteristics for these workers are presented. The study profiles these individuals by geography, age, sex, educational attainment, Aboriginal identity and visible minority status. The study also addresses their work patterns, earnings and low income status. Some discussion of the limitations of available data and insights into potential future areas for research follow.

  Release date: 2019-09-23

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• 6. National Household Survey: Income and Housing

  Journals and periodicals: 99-014-X

  Description:

  This topic presents data on the income of individuals, families, and households of Canada for the year 2010, including the composition of income, earnings and low-income prevalence data. The data also include the family and household incomes of Canadians by characteristics, family structure, household type and geography, as well as the total income and earnings levels of certain population groups (e.g., immigrants). The composition of income includes market income and income from government sources, and presents detailed components.

  This topic also presents data on dwelling characteristics, including number of rooms and bedrooms, condition of dwelling, period of construction, condominium status, value of dwelling, and structural type of dwelling. Data on households are also presented, including household maintainer, housing tenure, housing subsidy, housing suitability and shelter costs.

  Analytical products

  Two analytical documents provide analysis on the key findings in the data, and are complemented with the short articles found in NHS in Brief and the data in the NHS Focus on Geography Series.

  Data products

  The NHS Profile is one data product that provides a statistical overview of user selected geographic areas based on several detailed variables and/or groups of variables. Other data products include data tables which represent a series of cross tabulations ranging in complexity and are available for various levels of geography.

  Release date: 2015-05-06

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