Ottawa

By the numbers

The Public Policy Forum report is available online as a power point presentation here.

By their count, the current Parliament is 92.2% white. (The U.S. House of Representatives is 82.7% white. The British Parliament 97.7% white.)

On education, 65.9% of Parliamentarians have a university degree (Just under 93% of Congressman claim at least one degree.)

By party, that breaks down as follows: Liberal 83.1%, NDP 64.9%, Conservative 59.4%, Bloc 59.2%.

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