1. The Feminization of Poverty
To illustrate the prevalence of poverty among women in Canada, Morris provides a variety of reflexive Canadian statistics. ... Similarly, approximately 40% of single senior women are also living in poverty. When considering disabled women, the majority of women are living below the poverty line, which is a large portion than of men with disabilities. ... The association between women and poverty is even stronger when looking at non-dominant ethnic groups and women of minority. Aboriginal women are more likely to live below the poverty line, than Caucasian women or Aboriginal men (Morris, 2014)...
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