A profile of Canadian women in rural, remote and northern communities .: SW21-171/2012E-PDF

"In 2006, the last census year for which data are currently available, approximately 2.8 million women resided in rural Canada, while another 176,000 women resided in remote areas. This represents approximately 18% of the total female population in Canada, and approximately 50% of the total rural and remote population"--Demographic Profile, p. 2.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Status of Women Canada.
Title A profile of Canadian women in rural, remote and northern communities .
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Un profil des femmes dans les collectivités rurales, éloignées et nordiques du Canada.
Includes bibliographic references.
Publishing information [Ottawa : Status of Women Canada, 2012]
Description 19 p. : graphs.
Catalogue number
  • SW21-171/2012E-PDF
Subject terms Women
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