When assessing the ability to establish, focus on the economic sufficiency and adaptability of the entire family unit, including those accompanying the applicant and those already in Canada.

Factors for assessment include:

*resourcefulness and similar qualities that assist with integration in society
*presence of relatives, including the relatives of a spouse or a common-law partner, or a sponsor in the expected community of resettlement
*potential for employment, given education, work experience and skills
*ability to learn to communicate in one of the official languages of Canada.
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