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Health and welfare's review of demography : the implications for housing and living environments / prepared by Hussein Rostum and Eliane Thonney for the Centre for Future Studies in Housing and Living...NH15-906/1991E-PDF

The Mandate of National Health and Welfare's "Review of Demography and Its Implications for Economic and Social Policy" was to report to Cabinet the possible changes in the size, structure and distribution of the Canadian population to 2025 as well as to comment on ways to which these changes might affect Canada's economic and social life. The initial demographic review did not address housing and living conditions. This report reviews the 26 NHW research papers on demography to identify and discuss the implications of the Review findings for housing and living environments. Decreasing population growth rates, increasing numbers of both immigration and seniors, and the decreasing size of the proportion of the population of working age are identified as demographic trends which will have an impact on the living environments of Canadians. Some of these impacts are the continued growth of major metropolitan ....

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Department/Agency
  • Centre for Future Studies in Housing and Living Environments (Canada), issuing body.
TitleHealth and welfare's review of demography : the implications for housing and living environments / prepared by Hussein Rostum and Eliane Thonney for the Centre for Future Studies in Housing and Living Environments.
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Includes abstract in English and French.
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information
  • [Ottawa], Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, [1991]
  • ©1991
Author / Contributor
  • Rostum, Hussein, author.
Description1 online resource (xvi, xviii, 81 pages) : illustrations
Catalogue number
  • NH15-906/1991E-PDF
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