Abstract
Acculturation as described in the demographic sociological and psychological literature is defined as a process of change and adaptation that results from contact between members of different cultural groups. Therefore it embodies the strategies of integration assimilation separation or segregation and marginalization. Data from the 1991 Census Public Use Microdata File are used to derive an index of acculturation.... The index is applied in a preliminary analysis of selected characteristics of immigrants [in Canada] (place of birth and mother tongue) to demonstrate the potential for this indicator. (EXCERPT) (SUMMARY IN FRE)
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