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枫下茶话 / 美国话题 / 凑个热闹：99 reasons why it’s better to be Canadian 挣的多，活得长，学习好，更健康，少自杀，更幸（性）福，少酗酒，更open......
-mikesmith(老猫);
2014-1-1
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We have more social mobility: If you want to live the American Dream, move to Canada. Social mobility, measured by intergenerational changes in income between sons and their fathers, is twice as high in Canada as in the U.S.
-mikesmith(老猫);
2014-1-1
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More of our immigrants strike it rich: In Canada nearly half of millionaires are immigrants or second-generation residents, compared to just one-third in America.
-mikesmith(老猫);
2014-1-1
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We’re more peaceful: This year, Canada was ranked the eighth most peaceful country in the world. The U.S is ranked 100th.
-mikesmith(老猫);
2014-1-1
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We’re less prudish: An Angus Reid poll found 83 per cent of Canadians believe sex between an unmarried man and woman is acceptable, versus just 59 per cent of Americans.
-mikesmith(老猫);
2014-1-1
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Poor kids are more likely to attend university or college here: By age 19 to 21 roughly 54 per cent of Canadian youth from low-income families are enrolled in post-secondary education, compared to just 30 per cent of the poorest youth in America
-mikesmith(老猫);
2014-1-1
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We accept homosexuality: 80 per cent of Canadians say society should accept gays and lesbians, versus 60 per cent in the U.S.
-mikesmith(老猫);
2014-1-1
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We have less income disparity:Among OECD countries ranked for worst income disparity, the U.S takes fourth place, behind only Chile, Mexico and Turkey. Canada comes in 12th out of 34 nations.
-mikesmith(老猫);
2014-1-1
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We live longer: Canadians born today will live an average of three years longer than Americans (81 years in Canada versus 78.7 south of the border).
-mikesmith(老猫);
2014-1-1
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We’re better educated: 48.3 per cent of Canadians have a post-secondary degree, compared to 40.3 per cent in the U.S.
-mikesmith(老猫);
2014-1-1
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We’re richer: Canada’s average household net worth of $363,000 is higher than America’s, at $320,000.
-mikesmith(老猫);
2014-1-1
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More of us give to charities
-mikesmith(老猫);
2014-1-1
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We attract more immigrants: Canada gets 5.65 per 1,000 people, compared to the U.S., with 3.64 per 1,000.
-mikesmith(老猫);
2014-1-1
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We’re more rational: Most Canadians (61 per cent) accept evolution, compared to just 30 per cent of Americans
-mikesmith(老猫);
2014-1-1
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