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- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202100500003Description:
Canada’s senior population is becoming more diverse, ethnically and linguistically. Among individuals aged 75 and older in 2016, 34% were foreign-born and 27% had a mother tongue other than English or French, compared with 29% and 21%, respectively, in 1991. There is a pressing need for a better understanding of the living arrangements of immigrant and ethnic minority seniors in response to shifting demographics. This article provides an overview of the living arrangements of Canadians aged 75 and older across mother tongue groups. Analysis is based on the 2016 Census of Population short-form questionnaire and includes older seniors in both private and collective residences.
Release date: 2021-05-26 - Articles and reports: 82-003-X201100411559Geography: CanadaDescription:
With data from the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Canada, this analysis examines the relationship between self-reported official language proficiency and transitions to poor self-reported health during the first four years in the country.
Release date: 2011-10-19 - 3. Aboriginal languages in Canada: Emerging trends and perspectives on second language acquisition ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-008-X20070019628Geography: CanadaDescription:
Aboriginal people are confronted with the fact that many of their languages are disappearing. Over the past 100 years or more, at least 10 once-flourishing languages have become extinct. However, declining trends in the intergenerational transmission of Aboriginal mother tongues are being offset (to a degree) by the fact that Aboriginal languages are increasingly being learned as second language
Release date: 2007-06-19 - 4. Canada's aboriginal languages ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-008-X19980034003Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article explores Canada's Aboriginal languages, identifying those which are flourishing and those which are in danger of disappearing.
Release date: 1998-12-14
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- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202100500003Description:
Canada’s senior population is becoming more diverse, ethnically and linguistically. Among individuals aged 75 and older in 2016, 34% were foreign-born and 27% had a mother tongue other than English or French, compared with 29% and 21%, respectively, in 1991. There is a pressing need for a better understanding of the living arrangements of immigrant and ethnic minority seniors in response to shifting demographics. This article provides an overview of the living arrangements of Canadians aged 75 and older across mother tongue groups. Analysis is based on the 2016 Census of Population short-form questionnaire and includes older seniors in both private and collective residences.
Release date: 2021-05-26 - Articles and reports: 82-003-X201100411559Geography: CanadaDescription:
With data from the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Canada, this analysis examines the relationship between self-reported official language proficiency and transitions to poor self-reported health during the first four years in the country.
Release date: 2011-10-19 - 3. Aboriginal languages in Canada: Emerging trends and perspectives on second language acquisition ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-008-X20070019628Geography: CanadaDescription:
Aboriginal people are confronted with the fact that many of their languages are disappearing. Over the past 100 years or more, at least 10 once-flourishing languages have become extinct. However, declining trends in the intergenerational transmission of Aboriginal mother tongues are being offset (to a degree) by the fact that Aboriginal languages are increasingly being learned as second language
Release date: 2007-06-19 - 4. Canada's aboriginal languages ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-008-X19980034003Geography: CanadaDescription:
This article explores Canada's Aboriginal languages, identifying those which are flourishing and those which are in danger of disappearing.
Release date: 1998-12-14
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