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STATISTICS AVAILABLE:

• Bringing Down the Barriers: The Labour Market and Women with Disabilities in Ontario
• Canadian Fact Book on Poverty 2000
  The full publication is only available off-line. The following can be viewed on-line:
  • Press Release
  • Highlights
  • Chapter 1 - Introduction
  • Chapter 10 - Conclusion
• Computers and Adult Literacy: Voices of computer literacy students in Ontario
  Survey findings
• Disability in the Labour Market
  In Perception (Volume 23, No. 3); features statistics on the connection between disability and poverty
• Estimated Costs of Raising a Child to Age 18, 2002
• Immigrant Youth in Canada
  Includes
  • Where do immigrant youth come from and where do they settle?
  • Lifestyle Patterns of Immigrant Youth
  • Perceptions of Racism
  • Do Community Services Respond to the Needs of New Immigrants?
• Income and Child Well-being: A New Perspective on the Poverty Debate
• Income Statistics
  Includes:
  • Average Incomes by Family Type, Canada, 1991 and 1996
  • Average and Median Family Income by Province, 1996
  • Average Incomes by Family Type, Before and After Taxes and Transfers, 1996
  • Percentage Distribution of Total Income of Families and Unattached Individuals by Quintiles, Canada, 1980-1996
  • Distribution of After-Tax Income of Families by Income Quintile, 1975, 1984, 1994
  • Distribution of After-Tax Income of Unattached Individuals by Income Quintile, 1975, 1984, 1994
  • Distribution of After-Tax Income of All Units, by Income Quintile, 1975, 1984, 1994
  • Distribution of Total Income of Families by Income Quintile, 1974, 1984, 1994
  • Distribution of Total Income of Unattached Individuals by Income Quintile, 1974, 1984, 1994
  • Distribution of Total Income of All Units by Income Quintile, 1974, 1984, 1994
  • Average Incomes of Families and Unattached Individuals, Canada, 1951-1995
• Insight: An Information Series
  Documents examining the quantitative aspects of social policy:
  • The Targeting Paradox
  • Educated but Poor
  • Temporary Employment
  • Income Support and Tax Relief for People with Disabilities
  • Investing in Canada's Children: Our Current Record
  • Is Wage Parity for Women Just Around the Corner?
  • Who benefits from Canada's income security programs?
  • Rethinking Child Poverty
• Lifestyle differences between immigrant and Canadian-born youths
  Covers
  • Importance of Religion
  • Smoking Status
  • Alcohol Drinking
• Maternity leave, parental leave, and self-employed workers: Time for action!
  Article features statistics on self-employed workers in Canada
• Minimum Wage Rates
  Canada and the provinces
• La Pauvreté dans les Agglomérations Urbaines du Québec - English Highlights
• Perception
  CCSD's quarterly news publication, featuring sound analysis, concise research results and more; back issues also available on-line
• Personal Security Index 2000: Money, health, safety: How do Canadians feel?
  Examines
  • economic security - disposable income, debt levels, confidence in employment
  • physical security - crime, workplace injury, health care system

  See: Communiqué and Highlights
  For full report click here

   

• Personal Security Index 1999: How confident are Canadians about their economic and physical well-being? - Communiqué and Poverty Lines
  Low Income Cut Offs (LICOs) 1993-1998
• Poverty Statistics
  Including:
  • Historical Child Poverty Rates, by Province, Canada, 1980-1989 and 1990-1996
  • Historical Child Poverty Rates, Children in Single Mother Families, by Province, Canada, 1980-1989 and 1990-1996
  • Poverty Statistics, Canada, 1996
  • Family Poverty Rates, Canada and the Provinces, 1980-1995
  • Poverty Rates, Unattached Individuals by Age, 1980-1995
  • Poverty Rates, All Persons, 1980-1995
  • Poverty Rates for Selected Family Types, 1980-1995
  • Elderly Poverty Rates Over Time - 1980-1995
  • Elderly Poverty Rates 1980-1995, by Family Status
  • Child Poverty Rates Over Time - 1980-1995
  • Urban Poverty Rates
  • Child Poverty, Canada and the Provinces, 1993-1997
  • Family Poverty, families with children under 18, Canada and the Provinces, 1993
  • Family Poverty, families with children under 7, Canada and the Provinces, 1993
• A Profile of Poverty in Mid-sized Alberta Cities
  Includes demographics of poverty, household type and poverty, education, employment and poverty, depth of poverty, and housing and poverty
• The Progress of Canada's Children into the Millennium, 1999-2000
  Social and economic indicators in a number of areas affecting the lives of Canadian children at home, at school and in their neighbourhoods
• The Progress of Canada's Children, 1998
• Proportion of young adults living at home, 1996
  Table indicates percentage of people living at home by gender, marital status and age
• Public Sector Downsizing: The Impact on Job Quality in Canada - Press release and Backgrounder
• Riding the Technology Wave: Experiences of adult literacy students and teachers in Ontario (July 2000)
• Social Spending Across the Life Course: Summary Report
  This report examines how much public social security spending is directed at children and youth, and how much at older adults and seniors
• Thinking Ahead: Trends affecting public education in the future
  Report includes:
  • Projected population by age group and gender, Canada, 2021
  • Education program level and race
  • Enrolment of on-reserve Registered Indian population in Kindergarten, elementary and secondary schools
  • Total fertility rate (projected), Canada, 2001 to 2016
  • Per cent of families by type, Canada and Quebec, 1996
  • Family income before taxes, Canada, 1990 to 1997
  • Per cent of children in poverty, Canada, 1989 to 1997
  • Percentage of households with personal computers, by income quintiles, Canada, selected years
  • Percentage of elementary and secondary students enrolled in private schools, Canada, 1977 to 1998
  • Canadians' confidence in their institutions, 1998
  • Canadians' ratings of their province's elementary and secondary education systems, 1995 and 1997
• Urban Poverty in Canada: A Statistical Profile 
  Report includes:
  • Poverty
    • in Urban Areas, 1990-1995
    • in Provinces
    • among Metropolitan Areas, 1990-1995
    • among Metropolitan Cities, 1990-1995
    • in Municipal Regions (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Québec, Ontario, British Columbia)
    • High-poverty Neighbourhoods, 1980-1995
  • Urban Demography
    • Age, Gender and Poverty
    • Immigration and Poverty
    • Visible Minority Persons in Poverty
    • Aboriginal People in Poverty
    • Persons with Disabilities in Poverty
    • Household Type and Poverty
  • Economic and Labour Force Characteristics
  • Income Security Programs and the Dimensions of Income
  • Population Composition and Poverty Rankings
  • Statistical Profiles of Urban Areas (HTML format)
    • Canada and Provinces
    • Census Metropolitan Areas
    • Municipal Regions
    • Cities
    • Non-CMA Urban Areas
• Voter Turnout in Federal and Provincial Elections, 1988-1993
• Welfare Statistics
  Includes:
  • Distribution of people on social assistance by family type, 1998
  • Welfare Cases by Family Type and Province, March 1997
  • Change in Welfare Benefits Between 1986 and 1996, by Province/Territory and Family Type
  • Estimated number of people on social assistance by province/territory, 1998 and 1997
  • Distribution of people on social assistance by family type, 1997
  • Estimated number of people on welfare by province and territory, 1994-1995
  • Welfare Incomes and Average Incomes in Canada, by Province and Family Type, 1993-1996
  • Welfare Incomes - Percentage change, 1986-1993 and 1986-1994
  • Estimated Number of Canadians on Welfare, by Province and Territory, 1994-1995
• Welfare-to-Work Programs: A National
  Inventory - Communiqué, Backgrounder and CCSD position paper
• Youth at Work in Canada - Press release and Highlights

FEATURES:

• Are Women Catching Up in the Earnings Race?
  Executive summary and Backgrounder
• CCSD Internet Launchpad
  A list of links organized by subject (Government, Social planning councils, Municipal bodies, Income security, Poverty, Welfare reform, Taxation, Disability, etc.)
• The Changing Nature of Part-time Work
  Executive summary and Backgrounder
• Left Poor by the Market: A look at family poverty and earnings
  Executive summary
• Public Sector Downsizing: The Impact on Job Quality in Canada
  Backgrounder
• Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance Priorities for the 2000 Federal Budget, October 1999
  Position paper
• Will the 1998 Federal Budget Bring Down Canada's Social Deficit?
  Includes data on Income Disparity in Selected OECD Countries, 1980 to 1994