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A Portrait of Seniors in Canada: Selected Statistics
A Portrait of Seniors in Canada
Authors - Martin Turcotte and Grant Schellenberg, published by Statistics Canada, 2007
- Link to full report - A Portrait of Seniors in Canada
The report depicts the demographic characteristics, health and wellness, living arrangements, social networks and social participation, security from crime and victimization, work patterns and related activities, income and expenditures, and lifestyles of the population aged 65 and over. The Centre for Studies in Aging & Health (CSAH) at Providence Care has selected specific statistics from the report releveant to the aging, health and wellness of seniors, and adapted customized graphics to help users visually interpet the information.
CSAH has selected statistics from the first five chapters of the report. To view the selected statistics, click on the following links: