Sociology 2235 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Old Age, Foreign Worker, Internalized Racism
29 Jan 2021
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Cad = one of the highest immigration rates worldwide 250,000 new permanent residents/year. 2015 immigrants came to cad from 190+ source countries. 2005 to 2015 2,828,365 new permanent residents came to cad. sources of immigrants to cad: 271,660 new permanent residents came to cad = 4. 4% increase from 2014. For a 2nd year in a row, the philippines, india, china, iran + pakistan = largest: accounted for 49% of total intake in 2015. Cad facing demographic crunch + labour shortage that will hinder our future prosperity. Cad working-aged population per senior citizen over time, and the same ratio by province. Immigrants today make up 65% of cad net annual population growth. Work experience: at least 1 year of full-time paid work experience in fields, such as managerial jobs, professional occupations, or technical skills / skilled trades. Adaptability: potential to adapt quickly to new life. Required to pass = 67 points *
