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From Immigration To Integration
The Canadian Jewish Experience:
A Millennium Edition
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THE CHALLENGES AHEAD
16. A Community Snapshot: The Socio-Economic Dimensions
James Torczyner
TABLE 6
Percentage of All Jews Living in Households Where At Least One Adult Is Not Jewish, 1981 - 1991
| Region |
1981 |
1991 |
Percentage Increase |
| Canada |
9.7% |
12.9% |
30% |
| Montreal |
5.6% |
6.8% |
20% |
| Toronto |
7.4% |
9.2% |
25% |
| Winnipeg |
7.5% |
12.1% |
60% |
| Windsor |
10.8% |
13.1% |
20% |
| Hamilton |
15.4% |
16.8% |
10% |
| Ottawa-Hull |
13.6% |
17.6% |
40% |
| London |
14.0% |
18.6% |
30% |
| Halifax |
23.0% |
20.4% |
15% |
| Calgary |
14.5% |
21.0% |
70% |
| Edmonton |
14.9% |
24.0% |
60% |
| Vancouver |
18.5% |
24.5% |
30% |
TABLE 7
Educational Attainment of canadian Jews and All Canadians, Age 15+, 1991 (Percentages)
| Education |
Jews |
All Canadians |
| Less than high school |
23.8 |
38.1 |
| High school |
11.9 |
14.8 |
| Trade certificate |
16.4 |
26.3 |
| Bachelor’s degree |
32.3 |
16.8 |
| Post-graduate degree |
15.5 |
3.9 |
| Total |
100.0 |
100.0 |
TABLE 8
Income Among Canadian Jews and All Canadians, 1991 (Percentages)
| Income Ranges |
Jews |
All Canadians |
| < $10,000 |
26.4 |
34.0 |
| $10,000 - $24,999 |
26.2 |
31.0 |
| $25,000 - $44,999 |
23.0 |
24.0 |
| $45,000 - $74,999 |
14.5 |
8.6 |
| $75,000 - $124,999 |
15.5 |
3.9 |
| $125,000+ |
4.0 |
0.6 |
[ A Community Snapshot ]
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