Home Truths: Why the Housing System Matters to All Canadians |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
CHAPTER | 4 |
Why Housing is Important | 7 |
CHAPTER | 14 |
CHAPTER 3 | 35 |
The Housing System and the Economy | 57 |
CHAPTER 5 | 71 |
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affordability issues affordable housing affordable rental housing areas average big cities booms and busts CCSD Census CMHC communities concentrated crowded housing Data debt decline distribution earnings employment factor families with children family income gentrification groups growing growth higher home ownership home-owners homelessness hous housing affordability problems housing costs housing policy housing sector housing system Hulchanski impacts important income and wealth income inequality income on housing income on shelter increased influence labour markets lack levels living lone-parent families low-income neighbourhoods major median wealth mortgage outcomes overall owners particularly persons poor population poverty private rental public housing racial rates recent immigrants relative rental affordability rental housing markets rental market renters rents residential rising segregation Sewell share significantly social and economic social housing social inclusion social networks spatial Statistics Canada stress tenants tion Toronto unequal urban neighbourhoods Vancouver wealth inequality workers young adults younger families