SSW136 Study Guide - Final Guide: Homeless Shelter, Nowhere To Go (1958 Film), Disconnection
Document Summary
Poverty: food insecurity being unable to consistently afford or have access to adequate food, 1/8 homes face food insecurity, the highest percent facing food insecurity is in nunavut at 45%, ontario is at. Indigenous population represents 28%-34% of the homeless shelter population. Indigenous youth represent 30. 6% of people who experience homelessness. Philippians giving back our garbage we have been dumping it there, in a third world country: ex. where toxic waste is disposed of in indigenous and black communities. Quebec at 7. 7: the precariously employed make up 40% of the workforce, precarious work this is a situation where workers remain in relative poverty due to low levels of pay and dependent expenses. Income insecurity the precarity created by temporary and part-time employment is accountable for the income insecurity for vulnerable workers in canada: employment and income insecurity accounts for more than 80% of physical and mental health in canada.
