Textbook for SOWK3002 at Carleton University.
Canadian Social Structure: A Statistical Profile
โ Scribed by John Porter
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press
- Year
- 1967
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 155
- Series
- Carleton Library Series; 32
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
As well as statistical tables, the author has provided a fascinating introduction to the problem of working with statistics and a detailed commentary on the selection of the tables.
โฆ Table of Contents
Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Preface
Introduction: Working with Statistics
A Commentary on the Tables
TABLES ON CANADIAN SOCIETY
A: Demographic Structure
B: Marriage and Family
C: Immigration
D: Language, Ethnicity and Religion
E: The Economy
F: Government
G: Education
H: Leisure
I: Deviant Behaviour
J: Illness and Mortality
List of Tables
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