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| Aging |
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| Aging is a continual biological, psychological and social process from infancy to old age. Conventionally, the term narrowly refers to the transition from adulthood to old age. Population aging refers to a decline in relative... |
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| Baby Boom |
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| Baby Boom is the name given to a substantial rise in the population birth rate, especially when referring to the generation that occurred after the Second World... |
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| Canada's Changing Families |
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| FOR MANY PEOPLE, where and how they live is code for so much more. Say, for example, you live alone - or in the precise language of the statistician, you comprise a "single-person household." That tells others you... |
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| Demographic Data Collection |
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| As civilization has developed, so have systems of counting and record keeping. Periodic population counts have been an essential activity of human societies throughout history, but modern industrialized nations are more... |
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| Demography |
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| Demography, the study of changes affecting human population, is concerned with the overall POPULATION, the immediate phenomena that alter it as a whole (births, deaths, migrations), or changes in its composition (sex, age... |
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| Emigration |
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| Emigration refers to the act of leaving one's region or country of origin to settle in another. In democratic countries such as Canada where there is no restriction on emigration, and emigrants are not required to notify the... |
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| History of Marriage and Divorce |
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| Canadians have always followed the marriage pattern dominant in Western societies, eg, relatively late marriage, companionable unions and a significant proportion of individuals who remain unmarried. Before WWII, 9 out of 10... |
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| Immigration |
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| The movement of nationals of one country into another for the purpose of resettlement, is central to Canadian history, from the native peoples, whose ancestors migrated across the Bering Strait from Asia, to the most recent... |
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