Topic: Socio-economic Status

Type Title Date
Childhood poverty and school readiness: differences by poverty type and immigration background.
This study reinforces the importance of economic policies to support low-income families, which have been associated with a reduction in negative health outcomes for children.
 2023/12/19
HELP Neighbourhoods with 2016 Census Data
2016 Census data custom tabulated to our HELP Neighbourhood boundaries. Can be joined with our HELP Neighbourhood shapefiles to display data spatially in GIS software.
2022/09/06
Neighbourhood-level socioeconomic status and prevalence of teacher-reported health disorders among Canadian kindergarten children
The study demonstrated that the prevalence of health disorders among kindergarten children was higher in lower SES neighborhoods and varied by jurisdiction in Canada, which has implications for practice and resource allocation.
 2024/01/24
Out-of-school time use in Pakistan: a qualitative study featuring youth's voices.
The current study addresses the lack of out-of-school time (OST) research in low- and middle-income countries by exploring OST use in the context of Pakistan and incorporating youth's voices.
 2024/03/21
The Canadian Neighbourhood Early Childhood Development (CanNECD) Socioeconomic Index: Stability and Measurement Invariance Over Time
Forer, B., Pottruff, M., Duku, E., Guhn, M. and Janus, M. (2022) “The Canadian Neighbourhood Early Childhood Development (CanNECD) Socioeconomic Index: Stability and Measurement Invariance Over Time”., International Journal of Population Data Science, 7(3). doi: 10.23889/ijpds.v7i3.2048.
 2023/10/26
Webinar: Poverty, Childhood Experiences & Well-Being in BC (HELP, First Call Child and Youth Advocacy Society)
2024/04/19