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Women in Canada: A Gender-based Statistical Report

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Statistics Canada has produced Women in Canada an updated and expanded version of the original publication, first released in March 1985. This report analyzes the situation of Canadian women by exploring their demographic and cultural characteristics, living arrangements, income, labour force activity, health and criminal and victimization characteristics. Supported by more than 65 key colour charts and 190 tables, this report presents this wealth of information in a clear and concise form.

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Product:	Women in Canada: A Gender-based Statistical Report
Catalogue no.:	89-503-XWE
Frequency:	Occasional
Status:	Ongoing/Available

Latest issue:	2005	Free	View More
Release date:	March 13, 2006
Authors:	O'Donnell, Vivian Almey, Marcia Lindsay, Colin Fournier-Savard, Patric Mihorean, Karen Charmant, Maggie Taylor-Butts, Andrea Johnson, Sara Pottie-Bunge, Valerie Aston, Cory

Subscription:	one year (365 days)	N/A

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Society and community
Women and gender

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aids, aids deaths, aboriginal peoples, alcohol consumption, alternative medicine, analytical products, benefits, breast cancer, causes of death, cervical cancer, chronic health problems, comparisons, disabilities, disabled persons, divorces, educational attainment, employer contributions, family structure, female lone-parent families, fertility rate, field of specialization, foreign residents, full-time students, health statistics, hospitalization rates, household amenities, immigrants, income, induced abortions, internet use, labour force participation, life expectancy, low income, low income cutoffs, lung cancer, maintenance and repairs, marriages, men, motor vehicles, multiple jobholders, occupations, owner occupied dwellings, part-time employment, persons living alone, physical activity, self-rated health, seniors, sexually transmitted diseases, spousal violence, suicide, tobacco use, unattached individuals, unemployment rate, visible minorities, women, working mothers, young offenders.

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