Exam 11: The Settlement of Refugee Families in Canada: Pre-Migration and Post-Migration Trajectories and Location in Canadian Society

Which of the following terms is best described as the process of learning the elements of the culture of the host country?

As a result of recent trends in the top countries of origin, there is little diversity among newcomer families in Canada today.

__________ refers to immigrants' capacity to successfully engage with the host country's institutions, such as the school, workplace, and broader community.

Which of the following terms is best described as minor children who attend school in the host country under the care of relatives or guardians, while parents reside in the homeland?

Youth represent __________ of the immigration population in Canada.

The majority of economic immigrants that have arrived in Canada since 1980 were accompanying family members.

As a result of stronger family and cultural bonds, immigrants who are older adults are less likely to experience loneliness than their Canadian-born counterparts.

Relative to the Canadian-born population, it takes 12-15 years for refugees to achieve comparable employment rates and incomes.

Immigrant families are four times more likely to have a live-in grandparent compared to white, native-born families.

What are some unique risk factors and protective factors when it comes to newcomers and family violence?

Discuss why access to affordable and adequate housing remains a significant barrier in the settlement of newcomers.

What are some distinct settlement experiences that immigrant women face?

In the year 2018, Canada had ______________permanent immigrants from all categories.

About one in ten refugees experience PTSD in their country of resettlement.

Youth represent a very small minority, less than ten per cent, of the immigrant population in Canada.

Among immigrant families, substantial intergenerational differences exist between parents and adolescents in the ____________________

Why is immigration vital to Canada today?

According to Vertovec and Hiebert (2020) cities like Vancouver and Toronto represent processes of __________________ in the sense that "the nature of these cities has been fundamentally shaped by immigration."

According to the 2016 Census, immigrants from which three countries accounted for 25% of all immigrants with permanent status in Canada?

Racial categories were eliminated as a basis for selection in Canada's immigration policy in 1937.