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Living arrangements and residential overcrowding : the situation of older immigrants in Canada, 1991 / by K. G. Basavarajappa.CS11-0019/115E

Older immigrants arriving in Canada are not eligible for government transfer payments or welfare benefits for up to 10 years. Consequently, many of them choose to live with their relatives or sponsors in crowded three or more generation households. Cultural preferences also influence this tendency.--Abstract

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Department/Agency
  • Statistics Canada.
TitleLiving arrangements and residential overcrowding : the situation of older immigrants in Canada, 1991 / by K. G. Basavarajappa.
Series title
  • Research paper series 1200-5223 No. 115
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatPhysical text
Other formatsDigital text-[English]
Note(s)
  • "Older immigrants arriving in Canada are not eligible for government transfer payments or welfare benefits for up to 10 years. Consequently, many of them choose to live with their relatives or sponsors in crowded three or more generation households. Cultural preferences also influence this tendency."--Abstract.
Publishing information
  • Ottawa - Ontario : Statistics Canada 1998.
BindingSoftcover
Description21p. : graphs, references, tables ; 28 cm.
ISBN0-660-17530-4
ISSN1200-5223
Catalogue number
  • CS11-0019/115E
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