Does Canada have a better quality of life than the US?
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01 Oct 2016 31 Citations | The population of adult men and women with depression in Canada had substantially lower healthy life expectancy than those without depression. |
| For a 19-year-old, HALE was 52.0 years in Canada and 49.3 in the US. The population of Canada appears to be substantially healthier than the US population with respect to life expectancy, HRQL, and HALE. | |
19 Citations | The quality of life and health are better among the continent subjects. |
| We conclude that, by some normative standards, France has a better immigration regime than Canada does. | |
| Importantly, the role of, and returns to, observable characteristics are significantly different between the US and Canada. | |
| Being in a city with more immigrants of the same background is better for earnings in Sweden than in Canada. | |
| Their education and school experience can help them to better access the work force if they choose to remain in Canada; and they may have a better work opportunity in their country of origin due to their study experience abroad. | |
345 Citations | These results suggest, but do not prove, that the more aggressive pattern of care in the United States may have been responsible for the better quality of life. |
| This comparative, multivariate analysis of urban quality-of-life variables from Canada and the United States calls into question the distinctiveness of the Canadian City in the North American City debate because of such potential bias. | |
| This suggests that Canada has room to improve, despite being better than average. | |
| However, being in a city with a lot of immigrants (regardless of origin) is better in Canada as compared to Sweden. | |
66 Citations | The standard of living is probably a better measure of quality of life than income, as it takes into account non-monetary benefits such as better facilities provided by state. |
04 Jun 2015 | Calgary may be a less challenging place to live than San Francisco or Saigon, but whether that makes it a better place to live is a question that cannot simply be quantified by a quality-of-life ranking. |
| By international standards, the evidence suggests Canada spends less on health-related research than the UK and the US, at least in absolute terms. | |
| The results suggest that Canada does not have the luxury of being able to grow out of its environmental problems. | |
| Moreover, the negative influence of over-education on life satisfaction weakened with immigrants’ increased residence in Canada. |
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