Which of the Following Statements About Child Poverty in Canada

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about child poverty in Canada is accurate?

A) Due to higher incidents of behavioural and mental health disorders among poor children, Ontario Works now covers counselling and psychotropic prescriptions for children.
B) Children living in low-income families in Canada are unlikely to experience hunger due to our social safety net.
C) Female-led lone-parent families, Aboriginal families, and immigrants are overrepresented in poverty statistics in Canada.
D) In Canada, the child tax credit and other types of benefits compensate for many of the social consequences and stresses associated with poverty.