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- 1. Delayed transitions of young adults ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-008-X200700410311Geography: CanadaDescription:
The transition to adulthood is often viewed as a period where young people move by stages into adult roles: completing their schooling, leaving their parents' home, acquiring permanent work, finding a partner or spouse and becoming a parent. In recent years, social scientists have found that the transition to adulthood is taking longer to complete. Using census data to compare young adults in 1971 to those in 2001, it assesses just how lengthy the delay has become.
Release date: 2007-12-11 - Articles and reports: 11-008-X200700410312Geography: CanadaDescription:
In recent years, the media have highlighted the particular difficulty of foreign-trained physicians who are unable to practice medicine in Canada. Foreign-trained engineers are another professional group encountering similar difficulties in practicing their profession. Using data from the 2001 Census of Population, this article documents the extent to which foreign trained physicians and engineers are not employed in the occupations for which they studied.
Release date: 2007-12-11 - 3. Census Snapshot of Canada — Urbanization ArchivedStats in brief: 11-008-X200700410313Geography: CanadaDescription:
The richest source of information on the socio-economic condition of Canadian society is the Census of Population conducted every five years. Canadian Social Trends will be highlighting some of the key trends observed in data released from the 2006 Census.
Release date: 2007-12-11 - 4. Census snapshot ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-008-X200700713017Geography: CanadaDescription:
The richest source of information on the socio-economic condition of Canadian society is the Census of Population conducted every five years. Canadian Social Trends will be highlighting some of the key trends observed in data released from the 2006 Census.
Release date: 2007-12-11 - 5. A profile of Canada's highly qualified personnel ArchivedArticles and reports: 88-003-X200700210331Geography: CanadaDescription:
Highly qualified human resources in science and technology are vital for innovation and economic growth. Both are dependent on the stock of human capital which supplies the labour market with highly skilled workers and helps in the diffusion of advanced knowledge. This article profiles Canada's highly qualified personnel based on immigrant status and place of birth, field of study, and selected demographic and employment characteristics.
Release date: 2007-10-09 - 6. Towards a Geography of Culture: Culture Occupations Across the Canadian Urban-Rural Divide ArchivedArticles and reports: 81-595-M2007053Geography: CanadaDescription: This paper examines the extent of the culture workforce in cities and rural areas across Canada.Release date: 2007-09-10
- 7. Culture Employment in a North American Context ArchivedArticles and reports: 81-595-M2007051Geography: CanadaDescription: This paper quantifies and assesses the role of culture employment in urban settings in Canada and the United States over the past two decades.Release date: 2007-08-16
- Articles and reports: 21-601-M2007085Description: In this paper, we examine the off-farm labour decisions of Canadian census-farm operators using micro-level data from the 2001 Census of Agriculture combined with community level data from the 2001 Census of Population.Release date: 2007-07-31
- Journals and periodicals: 97-551-X2006001Description:
This report presents the highlights of the age and sex data release from the 2006 Census of Population. Numerous colour maps, figures and tables illustrate the latest demographic trends and geographic patterns observed from the published data.
Release date: 2007-07-17 - 10. Where Are the Scientists and Engineers? ArchivedArticles and reports: 88F0006X2007002Description: PhDs are an important and vital asset in Canada's labour force because not only do they represent the highest educational attainment level in a knowledge-based economy, but they are also highly skilled industrial researchers and innovators, teachers and professors, along with being scientists and engineers. The study examines what industries are employing scientists and engineers and in what occupations, along with other labour market characteristics such as income and unemployment, age, gender and geographic location. The report also examines the differences between Canadian born and non-Canadian born scientists and engineers.Release date: 2007-04-16
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- 1. Census Snapshot of Canada — Urbanization ArchivedStats in brief: 11-008-X200700410313Geography: CanadaDescription:
The richest source of information on the socio-economic condition of Canadian society is the Census of Population conducted every five years. Canadian Social Trends will be highlighting some of the key trends observed in data released from the 2006 Census.
Release date: 2007-12-11
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- 1. Delayed transitions of young adults ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-008-X200700410311Geography: CanadaDescription:
The transition to adulthood is often viewed as a period where young people move by stages into adult roles: completing their schooling, leaving their parents' home, acquiring permanent work, finding a partner or spouse and becoming a parent. In recent years, social scientists have found that the transition to adulthood is taking longer to complete. Using census data to compare young adults in 1971 to those in 2001, it assesses just how lengthy the delay has become.
Release date: 2007-12-11 - Articles and reports: 11-008-X200700410312Geography: CanadaDescription:
In recent years, the media have highlighted the particular difficulty of foreign-trained physicians who are unable to practice medicine in Canada. Foreign-trained engineers are another professional group encountering similar difficulties in practicing their profession. Using data from the 2001 Census of Population, this article documents the extent to which foreign trained physicians and engineers are not employed in the occupations for which they studied.
Release date: 2007-12-11 - 3. Census snapshot ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-008-X200700713017Geography: CanadaDescription:
The richest source of information on the socio-economic condition of Canadian society is the Census of Population conducted every five years. Canadian Social Trends will be highlighting some of the key trends observed in data released from the 2006 Census.
Release date: 2007-12-11 - 4. A profile of Canada's highly qualified personnel ArchivedArticles and reports: 88-003-X200700210331Geography: CanadaDescription:
Highly qualified human resources in science and technology are vital for innovation and economic growth. Both are dependent on the stock of human capital which supplies the labour market with highly skilled workers and helps in the diffusion of advanced knowledge. This article profiles Canada's highly qualified personnel based on immigrant status and place of birth, field of study, and selected demographic and employment characteristics.
Release date: 2007-10-09 - 5. Towards a Geography of Culture: Culture Occupations Across the Canadian Urban-Rural Divide ArchivedArticles and reports: 81-595-M2007053Geography: CanadaDescription: This paper examines the extent of the culture workforce in cities and rural areas across Canada.Release date: 2007-09-10
- 6. Culture Employment in a North American Context ArchivedArticles and reports: 81-595-M2007051Geography: CanadaDescription: This paper quantifies and assesses the role of culture employment in urban settings in Canada and the United States over the past two decades.Release date: 2007-08-16
- Articles and reports: 21-601-M2007085Description: In this paper, we examine the off-farm labour decisions of Canadian census-farm operators using micro-level data from the 2001 Census of Agriculture combined with community level data from the 2001 Census of Population.Release date: 2007-07-31
- 8. Where Are the Scientists and Engineers? ArchivedArticles and reports: 88F0006X2007002Description: PhDs are an important and vital asset in Canada's labour force because not only do they represent the highest educational attainment level in a knowledge-based economy, but they are also highly skilled industrial researchers and innovators, teachers and professors, along with being scientists and engineers. The study examines what industries are employing scientists and engineers and in what occupations, along with other labour market characteristics such as income and unemployment, age, gender and geographic location. The report also examines the differences between Canadian born and non-Canadian born scientists and engineers.Release date: 2007-04-16
- 9. The Aboriginal labour force in Western Canada ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X200710113179Geography: CanadaDescription:
By 2017, Aboriginal persons of working age (15 and older) are projected to number close to a million about 3.4% of the working-age population overall. With anticipated labour shortages in many areas, this growing population may constitute an important pool of workers. Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal populations in Western Canada are compared in terms of employment, occupational distribution, and skill level.
Release date: 2007-03-20
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- Journals and periodicals: 97-551-X2006001Description:
This report presents the highlights of the age and sex data release from the 2006 Census of Population. Numerous colour maps, figures and tables illustrate the latest demographic trends and geographic patterns observed from the published data.
Release date: 2007-07-17