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Family and Child Poverty in Hamilton

Family and Child Poverty in Hamilton

by Ted Hildebrandt | May 22, 2026 | Healthy Development of Children and Families, Poverty Reduction and Elimination

The Family and Child Poverty in Hamilton report is the first Hamilton report to use the Campaign 2000 framework to examine family and child poverty in our community. Using taxfiler data, this new report explores family and child poverty, finding that Hamilton’s...
Community Benefits Framework – Understanding the Need

Community Benefits Framework – Understanding the Need

by Ted Hildebrandt | Apr 20, 2026 | All Publication, Community Data, Equity and Inclusion, Research and Policy

The Community Benefits Framework – Understanding the Need report provides a data‑driven foundation to guide Hamilton’s development of a Community Benefits Framework (CBF). Using 2021 Census data and other validated sources, this report identifies population groups and...
Refugees and Asylum Claimants in Hamilton: A Demographic Profile

Refugees and Asylum Claimants in Hamilton: A Demographic Profile

by Sara Mayo | May 26, 2025 | Equity and Inclusion, Social Landscape

In collaboration with SEND Relief, the SPRC has published a report on refugees in Hamilton. Close to 31,000 people living in the city of Hamilton in 2021 came to Canada in the 1980s or later as refugees. That represents about 6% of Hamilton’s overall population. This...
Mapping Core Housing Need in Hamilton

Mapping Core Housing Need in Hamilton

by SPRC Hamilton | Nov 18, 2024 | Housing and Homelessness

This SPRC report illustrates core housing need across Hamilton’s Census Tracts using 2021 Census data. This report contains interactive maps that allow for the exploration of data at the census tract (neighbourhood) level, with clickable popup information for...
Hamilton Housing Crisis: 2010-2023 Trends

Hamilton Housing Crisis: 2010-2023 Trends

by Sara Mayo | Nov 18, 2024 | Housing and Homelessness

Hamilton Social Landscape Hamilton’s Housing Crisis:2010-2023 Trends in Rental Housing Explore this report ↓ Or download simple PDF viewof this webpage How to explore this report: Use the buttons in each section to jump to next section, or just keep scrolling...
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