 |  Basic Marketing: A Global Managerial Approach, 10/e Stanley J. Shapiro Kenneth B. Wong,
Queens School of Business William D. Perreault,
University of North Carolina E. Jerome McCarthy,
Michigan State University
The Canadian Consumer Market: Demographic and Economic Dimensions
Chapter ObjectivesWhen you finish this chapter, you should:
| Understand how population growth is shifting in different areas and for different age groups. |
 |  |  | | Obtain a feel for the size and importance of Canada's ethnic and French Canadian markets. |
 |  |  | | Know about the distribution of income in Canada. |
 |  |  | | Know how consumer spending is related to family life cycle and other demographic dimensions. |
 |  |  | | Appreciate the relationship between family lifestage and consumer spending. |
 |  |  | | Understand the important new terms (shown in the margins). |
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