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The Bottom Line:
| Political Status |
Autonomous Dominion, with legal dependence on Britain in foreign
and domestic affairs |
| Prime Minister |
Wilfrid Laurier (Liberal) |
| Governor General |
The Earl of Minto (British) |
| Population |
5,301,000 |
| Origin |
British 58%
French 31%
Other 11% |
| Density/sq.mile |
1.55 |
| Rural |
3,350,000 (63%) |
| Urban |
1,951,000 (37%) |
| Under 20 years old |
2,961,000 (55.8%) |
| The Flag |
The Union Jack |
| Immigrants (Past 25 Years) |
1,372,485 - Mostly British |
| Family Size |
4.6 |
| Provinces |
7 |
| Religion |
Christianity (97%) |
| Economy |
Agricultural and natural resource-based |
| Top Sports |
Baseball, boxing and lacrosse |
| Life Expectancy |
57 major diseases |
| Major Diseases |
Tuberculosis, pneumonia, childhood diseases |
| Automobiles |
200 |
| Telephones |
50,000 (approx.) |
| Radios |
0 |
| Televisions |
0 |
| Average Hourly Wage |
27 cents |
Annual Incomes
Blue Collar
White Collar |
$375
$846 |
| Taxes |
Only on imports and exports |
| Juvenile Convictions |
915 |
| Murder Charges |
18 |
| School Attendance |
61% |
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