concept   housing
culture   Canada
statement   Owning a single-family home with a yard is a common symbol of success in Canadian culture.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 house structure Canada Houses typically have basements for storage and additional living space. 1
2 house structure Canada Houses are built with sloped roofs to prevent heavy snow accumulation and facilitate snow removal. 1
3 housing Canada Single-family homes with yards are common 1
4 housing Canada Owning a detached single-family home is a common aspiration for many families. 1
5 housing Canada Owning a home is a common aspiration and a symbol of success; suburbs are common residential areas. 1
6 housing Canada Requires well-insulated homes to withstand cold weather 1
7 housing architecture Canada Traditional igloos or snow houses 1
8 housing construction Canada Wooden frame construction is common 1
9 housing regulations Canada Strong emphasis on building codes and regulations for affordable housing 1
10 housing structure Canada Single-family houses with yards are common 1
11 housing structures Canada Timber-framed houses with efficient insulation are popular for cold weather 1
12 public housing Canada Public housing is stigmatized and associated with social issues, leading to segregation and lack of community support. 1