There Are Regional Differences in Canada's Aging Population

question 71

Multiple Choice

There are regional differences in Canada's aging population. Which areas have older populations than the national average?

• A) Pacific provinces and Quebec
• B) Atlantic provinces and Quebec
• C) Northern territories and Pacific provinces
• D) Northern territories and Quebec
• E) Atlantic provinces and Northern territories

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Definitions:

Individualistic

A social theory favoring freedom of action for individuals over collective or state control.

Reference Group

A social group that individuals use as a standard for evaluating themselves and their own behavior.

Individualistic Cultures

Societies that emphasize personal achievements and individual rights over group goals and communal relationships.

Collectivistic Cultures

Refers to societies or groups where people prioritize the needs and goals of the group over individual desires or ambitions.