a ratio of total number of dependent age groups over independent age groups; higher age dependency indicates an area has more dependent age groups, and vice versa.
the percentage of people in the last 2 bottom rank (poorest) of economic family after-tax income group; calculated from the sum of data under the names “in the bottom decile” and “in the second decile” from Statistic Canada 2016 Census
the total number of people between age 0-14 and 65-85 and over, data obtained from Statistic Canada 2016 Census
The main work of ECW involves Implementing environmental management programs, understanding and responding to climate change issues in the coastal region of Bay of Fundy, and performing adaptation and mitigation planning for regional and municipal governments.
a ratio calculated from dividing top income decile by bottom income decile; a comparison between the ratio of the richest people and the poorest people in an area; higher income ratio indicates higher ratio of people from top income bracket, and vice versa.
the total number of people between age 15-64, data obtained from Statistic Canada 2016 Census .
M is short for Matryoshka. Like the wooden doll, this chart has multiple layers, with each layer representing a different community scale (e.g. city, county, province). The chart also has a polygon shape, each point of a polygon represents a socioeconomic factor. The shape of the chart is flexible depending on how many factors are included in the analysis.
The Planet Earth Online project (planetearth.utsc.utoronto.ca) is an online environmental science learning platform funded by the Ontario government and the University of Toronto. It consists of a series of over 15 online modules featuring a variety of interactive learning environments and virtual field trips.
the percentage of people per square kilometre, obtained from “Density per square kilometre” column, Statistic Canada 2016 Census
an indicator that measures a social or economic aspect of a community
Statistic Canada 2016 Census Profile is the data source for this analysis, data chart of New Brunswick, PEI, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador were used
the percentage of people in the top 2 bottom rank (richest) of economic family after-tax income group; calculated from the sum of data under the names “in the ninth decile” and “in the top decile” from Statistic Canada 2016 Census
the percentage of people without employment income, data obtained from “without employment income” column, Statistic Canada 2016 Census