A Snapshot of Racialized Poverty in Canada

This special edition of Poverty Profile presents a statistical profile of racialized people living in poverty in Canada. Using data from the 2006 Census, it examines a variety of demographic and socio-economic characteristics such as age, language, immigrant status, education, employment and income. It also compares data from this group to non-racialized persons living in poverty.

Data tables are available which show breakdowns for selected variables for Canada, Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver.

• Data tables

Released Date 2012-01-30

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English

• A Snapshot of Racialized Poverty in Canada (HTML)
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French

• Un aperçu de la racialisation de la pauvreté au Canada (HTML)
• Un aperçu de la racialisation de la pauvreté au Canada (PDF 2269972 bytes) 
  

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• A Snapshot of Racialized Poverty in Canada - Statistical Tables