SOC336H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Afro-Caribbean, Min Zhou, Canadian Identity
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Review of finding of earning for imm. For native-born: native-born from particular origins groups receive lower earnings than those from other origins groups. Varying results from dame data source, most group negative, blacks most negative, larger sample size for pendakurs compared to swidinskys and reitz. All second generation groups have higher levels of education than same-age 3rd generation whites. Asian second generation has 2-3 times the proportions with university degrees, compared to same-age 3rd generation whites. Most second generation are not moving out the main cities. In labor markets, second generation does less well relative to education, but high levels of education help overcome labor market disadvantages. Labor (cid:373)arket disadva(cid:374)tages are greater for (cid:271)la(cid:272)ks a(cid:374)d other (cid:858)visi(cid:271)le (cid:373)i(cid:374)orities(cid:859) tha(cid:374) for. Co(cid:374)(cid:272)ept of (cid:858)segmented assimilation: aleja(cid:374)dro portes a(cid:374)d mi(cid:374) zhou. Eg(cid:373)e(cid:374)ted assi(cid:373)ilatio(cid:374) a(cid:374)d its varia(cid:374)ts(cid:863: segmented assimilation -> segmented in the particular destination of a particular minority group, alter(cid:374)ative (cid:858)desti(cid:374)atio(cid:374)s(cid:859) or (cid:858)seg(cid:373)e(cid:374)ts(cid:859) for west i(cid:374)dia(cid:374) i(cid:373)(cid:373)igra(cid:374)ts.
