SOCIOL 1C03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 35: Visible Minority
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+ porter: race and ethnicity determines where you are positioned in canada + racial and ethnic groups tend to be found in different occupation with different economic rewards. Research by lautard and guppy to test if vertical mosaic persists. Cultural diversity - 2016 census: more than half of respondents in toronto are visible minorities. In all of canada 22% are visible minorities. (2006- 18%, 1980"s-14%: immigrants to the parries have doubled. Immigration policy history- attempts to block entry of visible minority or radicalized groups contemporary immigration policy- ways that racism persists. First 100 years of canadian immigration policy openly discriminatory, some groups labelled as undesired/non-preferred due to race/ethnicity. ie. treatment of. Points system introduced in 1967 biased in favour of people with high ses.
