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. |
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| Title | Living arrangements and residential overcrowding : the situation of older immigrants in Canada, 1991 / by K. G. Basavarajappa. |
| Series title | Research paper series1200-5223No. 115 |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Paper |
| Other formats | Electronic-[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. |
| Binding | Softcover |
| Description | 21p. : graphs, references, tables ; 28 cm. |
| ISBN | 0-660-17530-4 |
| ISSN | 1200-5223 |
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| Subject terms | Standard of living Immigrants |
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