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Discuss the quality of life for Indigenous peoples in Canada. How does the quality of life for this population group compare to the rest of Canada? As part of your answer, discuss three aspects of quality of life.
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VerifiedAnswers may refer to any of the following QOL measures: Life expectancy is lower for Indigenous Canadians by about seven years; Inuit life expectancy is particularly low. Infant mortality rates are twice as high among Indigenous Canadians. Indigenous Canadians are three times as likely to die of accidents, violence, or self-inflicted harm than the general population. Death due to virtually every category of disease is more common among Indigenous Canadians. Almost one-quarter of people in prisons are Indigenous Canadians, although Indigenous Canadians make up less than one-twentieth of the Canadian population as a whole. The suicide rate among Indigenous Canadians is close to three times the Canadian rate; the suicide rate among Inuit is close to six times the Canadian rate. Answers may also refer to rates of substance abuse including alcoholism, overcrowded conditions, or diminished access to educational
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