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The Summer 2010 print edition of Canadian Social Trends, released today, includes seven articles and two fact sheets previously released in the online edition. Titles in this issue include:
"Retail and customer service in French" looks at the prevalence of French-language knowledge among sales and service workers (salespersons, food servers, cashiers).
"Caring for a parent who lives far away: The consequences" profiles caregivers according to the distance they lived from the care receiving parent.
"The Census and the evolution of gender roles in early 20th century Canada" examines some of the ways in which gender roles changed over the first half of the 20th century.
"Social fact sheet" provides data on demographics, health, education and religion for women and men.
"Economic fact sheet" provides data on the labour market, hourly wages, pension coverage and registered retirement savings plans for women and men.
"Precautions taken to avoid victimization: A gender perspective" explores how men and women aged 25 to 54 and living in census metropolitan areas differ in the precautions taken to avoid victimization.
"Living with disability series: Life satisfaction of working-age women with disabilities" identifies some of the elements that are associated with greater life satisfaction among women with disabilities aged 25 to 54.
"An exploration of cultural activities of Métis in Canada" explores various cultural activities of the Métis population.
"A portrait of couples in mixed unions" examines the socio-demographic characteristics of mixed union couples in Canada.
The Summer 2010 edition of Canadian Social Trends, no. 89 (11-008-X, PDF, free), is now available from the Key resource module of our website under Publications. A printed version is also available (11-008-X, $24/$39). See How to order products.
For more information, or to enquire about the concepts, methods or data quality of this release, contact Client Services (613-951-5979; sasd-dssea@statcan.gc.ca), Social and Aboriginal Statistics Division.
