Disadvantaged Groups
In Canadian Societies the group that are looked upon as disadvantaged, are suspected to increases in poverty. The groups are; - Increasingly evident is that women's economic dependency within a patriarchal society has made poverty very likely - Known as Feminization of poverty; means that, without the support of a man, a women is likely to be poor. (Stats on pg.206) - At every stage of their lives, women are more prone to poverty than men, and more likely to be trapped, and eventually die, in a life of poverty - Social and Biological reproduction (mostly women dominated) - Productive Labour, earning an income (dominated by men) Women Men - Unpaid Domestic Labour *Highly paid, high-status - Poorly Paid (low-status pink- white-collar, physical blue Collar jobs in paid work force collar *Private Realm
- Live in a capitalist society, considered "underclass" - Strong likelihood of poverty, disease, and short lifespan - Has opened vast opportunities for traditional female-dominated women, example clerical work. - Is a category for those who have no fixed address.
Some common words found in the essay are:
Lone Parents, Health Families, Rely Soup, Double Day-, Poorly Paid, Women Increasingly, Considered FREAKS, Public Sector, Changes Bule-collar, Welfare Below, food banks, labour force, ~ women, women homeless, economic dependency, homeless people, aboriginal people, paid labour, poverty 1, women getting,
Approximate Word count = 1178
Approximate Pages = 5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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