Northern Ontario in Historical Statistics, 1871–2021 Expansion, Growth, and Decline in a Hinterland-Colonial Region

Based on original historical tables, Northern Ontario in Historical Statistics, 1871–2021 offers an overview of major long-term population, social composition, employment, and urban concentration trends over 150 years in the region now called “Northern Ontario” (or “Nord de l’Ontario”). David Leadbe...

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Main Author Leadbeater, David
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Ottawa Les Presses de l'Université d'Ottawa/University of Ottawa Press 2024
University of Ottawa Press / Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa
University of Ottawa Press
EditionDGO - Digital original
SeriesCanadian Studies
Subjects
Canada
demography
hinterland population decline
Northern - population
Northern Ontario
Ontario
Ontario, Northern
Ontario, Northern - population
Population
Population and demography
Population Studies
regional demography
regional development
regional economic dependency
regional employment decline
regional urban concentration
Settler colonialism
settler colonialism, Canada
settler colonialization
Social research and statistics
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Demography
Society and Social Sciences
Sociology
Sociology and anthropology
statistical data
Statistics
Ontario, Northern
settler colonialism, Canada
regional employment decline
population studies
regional economic dependency
statistical data
demography
Ontario, Northern - population
regional development
Northern Ontario
hinterland population decline
settler colonialization
regional urban concentration
regional demography
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter [Illustration] Table of Contents List of Maps List of Tables List of Appendix Tables Acknowledgements CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 2: THE COLONIAL NORTH OF ONTARIO AND OFFICIAL STATISTICS CHAPTER 3: GENERAL POPULATION INCREASE AND DECLINE SINCE 1871 CHAPTER 4: SOURCE POPULATIONS AND SOCIAL COMPOSITION IN THE SETTLEMENT AND EVOLUTION OF NORTHERN ONTARIO CHAPTER 5: THE EVOLUTION OF POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT ACROSS DISTRICTS IN NORTHERN ONTARIO CHAPTER 6: URBAN CONCENTRATION OF POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS CHAPTER 7: ISSUES OF DISPARITY, DISTRIBUTION, AND ECONOMIC DEPENDENCY IN NORTHERN ONTARIO CHAPTER 8: CONCLUSION APPENDIX TABLE NOTES AND DATA SOURCES Bibliography INDEX Back Matter
  • CHAPTER 8 Conclusion --
  • List of Appendix Tables --
  • CHAPTER 7 Issues of Disparity, Distribution, and Economic Dependency in Northern Ontario --
  • CHAPTER 6 Urban Concentration of Population and Employment Conditions --
  • Index
  • List of Tables --
  • CHAPTER 2 The Colonial North of Ontario and Official Statistics --
  • CHAPTER 4 Source Populations and Social Composition in the Settlement and Evolution of Northern Ontario --
  • Acknowledgements --
  • List of Maps --
  • Table Notes and Data Sources --
  • Table of Contents --
  • CHAPTER 5 The Evolution of Population and Employment across Districts inNorthern Ontario --
  • APPENDIX Supplemental Tables --
  • CHAPTER 1 Introduction --
  • CHAPTER 3 General Population Increase and Decline since 1871 --
  • Frontmatter --
  • Bibliography --