POL 2101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Interculturalism, Biculturalism, Antisemitism
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Vertical mosaic: groups on top and groups on bottom. Tremendous variations in wealth between the groups such as native, anglo, etc o. Visible minorities and employment equity: started in 1980s canada, those that struggle the most in getting a job in government are those who are visibly minorities. Proportion of french in canada has dropped from 30% in 60s to 22% nowadays. Catholic church in quebec believed that in order to survive they needed to have babies, 1960s. Quebec went from the most religious in north america to the least religious in a span of 15 years. Do you believe in god lowest proportion in north america who believe is quebec. Quebec has the world record for couples with children who aren"t married. Decline in religion in quebec could be related to the immense power the church had in quebec, led to rebellion. After australia, the country that receives the most immigrants.