Add to ORKGThere are many different indicators to measure the health of an economy. One of those measures is the number of families relying on social assistance. Social Assistance is a program funded by provincial governments that is provided to people who do not have the resources to meet basic needs. The focus of this note is on social assistance provided to people who are not prevented by disabilities from gaining employment. People dealing with long term disabilities are granted support through other programs
Between 1994 and 2008, social-assistance usage rates across Canada fell at a remarkable rate, with t...
HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FOR FAMILIES WITH LOW INCOMES ACROSS CANADAPercentage of income devoted to pay...
Many countries have instituted social assistance (SA) or welfare system reforms with goals of increa...
FEDERAL AND PROVINCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIAL ASSISTANCE Since 1997, the federal government has ...
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE CASELOADS IN ALBERTA BY FAMILY COMPOSITIONDuring Alberta’s recent economic recessi...
An analysis of social assistance programs for non-institutionalized disabled adults found inconsiste...
INCOME SUPPORT CASELOADS IN ALBERTANumber of people who collect income support in Alberta, over the ...
THE TRADE-OFF BETWEEN EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE CASELOADS, ALBERTA, 2005-2017 As employmen...
The incidence of disabilities is likely similar across provinces; the number of Disability Benefit c...
There is a lack of research on Canadian Social Assistance (SA) that focuses on education (through qu...
CALGARY FOOD BANK CLIENTS AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE CASELOADS The social safety net consists of various ...
The government of Canada has adopted the Market Basket Measure (MBM) as the preferred poverty line i...
ALBERTA GOVERNMENT PROGRAM SPENDING, ADJUSTED FOR INFLATION AND POPULATIONSince the mid-1990s, the g...
In 1976 and 2020, Alberta and Ontario had similar rates of poverty. In between those years, poverty ...
On August 21st, the federal government announced that for the first time Canada would adopt an offic...
Between 1994 and 2008, social-assistance usage rates across Canada fell at a remarkable rate, with t...
HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FOR FAMILIES WITH LOW INCOMES ACROSS CANADAPercentage of income devoted to pay...
Many countries have instituted social assistance (SA) or welfare system reforms with goals of increa...
FEDERAL AND PROVINCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIAL ASSISTANCE Since 1997, the federal government has ...
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE CASELOADS IN ALBERTA BY FAMILY COMPOSITIONDuring Alberta’s recent economic recessi...
An analysis of social assistance programs for non-institutionalized disabled adults found inconsiste...
INCOME SUPPORT CASELOADS IN ALBERTANumber of people who collect income support in Alberta, over the ...
THE TRADE-OFF BETWEEN EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE CASELOADS, ALBERTA, 2005-2017 As employmen...
The incidence of disabilities is likely similar across provinces; the number of Disability Benefit c...
There is a lack of research on Canadian Social Assistance (SA) that focuses on education (through qu...
CALGARY FOOD BANK CLIENTS AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE CASELOADS The social safety net consists of various ...
The government of Canada has adopted the Market Basket Measure (MBM) as the preferred poverty line i...
ALBERTA GOVERNMENT PROGRAM SPENDING, ADJUSTED FOR INFLATION AND POPULATIONSince the mid-1990s, the g...
In 1976 and 2020, Alberta and Ontario had similar rates of poverty. In between those years, poverty ...
On August 21st, the federal government announced that for the first time Canada would adopt an offic...
Between 1994 and 2008, social-assistance usage rates across Canada fell at a remarkable rate, with t...
HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FOR FAMILIES WITH LOW INCOMES ACROSS CANADAPercentage of income devoted to pay...
Many countries have instituted social assistance (SA) or welfare system reforms with goals of increa...