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Public Transit Use Among Immigrants

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Heisz, Andrew
Schellenberg, Grant
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This paper examines the likelihood of immigrants and the Canadian-born to use public transit. It also discusses implications for public transit services. It uses data from the 1996 and 2001 censuses of Canada.

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Paper provided by Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch in its series Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series with number 2004224e.

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Date of creation: 13 May 2004
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Handle: RePEc:stc:stcp3e:2004224e

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Keywords: Labour; Ethnic diversity and immigration; Transportation; Commuting to work; Immigrants and non-permanent residents; Integration of newcomers; Labour market and income; Transportation by road;

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  1. Kristin Lovejoy & Susan Handy, 2008. "A case for measuring individuals’ access to private-vehicle travel as a matter of degrees: lessons from focus groups with Mexican immigrants in California," Transportation, Springer, vol. 35(5), pages 601-612, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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