Trends in the wealth gap between immigrant and Canadian-born families from 2016 to 2023

Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202600300002
Description: This study examines two questions regarding the trends in wealth gaps among Canadian-born and immigrant families: Has the wealth gap between recent immigrant, established immigrant and Canadian-born families changed since 2016? And, which components of wealth (home equity, pensions, investments) have contributed to the wealth gap?
Issue Number: 2026003
Author(s): Stick, Max; Schimmele, Christoph; Arabackyj, Stephane; Zhong, Jianwei; Hou, Feng
DOI: https://doi.org/10.25318/36280001202600300002-eng
Main Product: Economic and Social Reports
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