Discrimination in Canada

Statistics report on discrimination in Canada

Discrimination in Canada

This report provides an overview of discrimination in Canada. It starts with an international overview, followed by a section on discrimination against visible minorities. It also contains statistical data on discrimination related to gender or towards people living with a disability. It also addresses LGBTQIA+phobia, and examines the issue of discrimination in working life.

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International overview

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  • Premium Statistic Most gender equal countries in the world 2022
  • Premium Statistic Gender Development Index (GDI) 2021, by country
  • Premium Statistic Stereotypes about women among the G7 countries 2021
  • Basic Statistic Number of countries that recognize same-sex couples 2020, by continent
  • Premium Statistic Perceived influence of ethnicity and national origin on opportunities worldwide 2021

Visible minorities

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  • Premium Statistic Visible minorities discriminated against in Canada 2020, by type and gender
  • Premium Statistic Visible minorities discriminated against since the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada 2020
  • Premium Statistic Visible minorities discriminated against in Canada 2020, by context and gender
  • Premium Statistic Visible minorities discriminated against in Canada 2020, by type and age
  • Premium Statistic Visible minorities discriminated against in Canada 2020, by type and diploma
  • Basic Statistic Visible minorities discriminated against in Canada 2020, by age and context
  • Premium Statistic Share of Canadians who think some races are superior to others 2021, by vote
  • Premium Statistic Public opinion on whether diversity makes Canada better 2021, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Share of Canadians who think their country is racist 2021, by age group

Gender discrimination

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  • Basic Statistic Canada: median total income 2000-2020, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Average employment income in Canada 2021, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Canada: number of persons in low income 2021, by age and gender
  • Premium Statistic Gender disparities in Canada's post-secondary enrollment 2020-2021, by program
  • Premium Statistic Canadian women in post-secondary programs in engineering or mathematics 2010-2021
  • Premium Statistic Inappropriate behavior experienced by Canadian women in the workplace 2020, by type

Disability discrimination

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  • Premium Statistic Household income of Canadians with and without disabilities 2021
  • Premium Statistic Financial situation assessment of Canadians with and without disabilities 2021
  • Premium Statistic Access barriers in federal organizations among Canadians with disabilities 2021
  • Premium Statistic Types of transportation barriers faced by people with disabilities in Canada 2021
  • Premium Statistic Information and communication barriers faced by Canadians with disabilities 2021
  • Premium Statistic Types of communication barriers faced by people with disabilities in Canada 2021

LGBTQIA+ discrimination

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  • Premium Statistic Canadians' views on same-sex marriage 2021
  • Premium Statistic Canadians' views on same-sex couples' right to adopt 2021
  • Premium Statistic Canadians' views on same-sex couples' parenting 2021
  • Premium Statistic Canadians' perception of sexual orientation's impact on career advancement 2020
  • Premium Statistic Canadians thinking traditional heterosexual families should be promoted 2019, by vote
  • Premium Statistic Legality of counseling to dissuade youth from homosexuality in Canada 2021, by age
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