CMN 3130 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: North American Free Trade Agreement, Crisis Communication, The Globe And Mail

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Communication
• Course: CMN 3130
• Professor: Elie Banyongen

Document Summary

5. 9 million canadians 65 or older, 20% increase over 2011. 12 million seniors by 2016, compared to 8 million children. Five times more women than men in group of 8230 canadians over 100; twice as many. Increase of 41. 3% in canadians 100 years or older, the fastest growing age group women as men over 85. More people approaching retirement (4. 9 million) than beginning to enter workforce (4. 3 million) By 2031, 1 in 3 canadians will belong to a visible minority. By 2031, one in four canadians will be foreign born (highest since last big wave of mass immigration in 1910) Canada has highest rate of immigration in developed world. Projections say that south asians with origins in india, pakistan, and sri lanka projected will make up largest visible minority group in coming years. Shrinkage is projected in chinese canadian population due to low birth rates. Refugees from syria and us are adding to these numbers.