Table 10
Type of help received to deal with change: Career and family formation life stage (aged 30 to 44), 2008
| Change of greatest impact | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finances† | Employment | Health | Parenting or childcare | |
| percentage | ||||
| Type of help received1 | ||||
| Emotional | 33 | 54* | 77* | 70* |
| Instrumental2 | 56 | 48 | 89* | 87* |
| Informational3 | 49 | 76* | 73* | 81* |
| † reference group | ||||
| * statistically significantly different from the reference group at p < 0.05 | ||||
| 1. Respondents could report more than one type of help received to deal with the change of greatest impact. | ||||
| 2. Instrumental help includes using at least one of the following types: professional services or expertise; financial; help with household work or childcare; transportation; material goods; personal care or health needs. | ||||
| 3. Informational help includes using at least one of the following types: information or informal advice; referrals, networking or making new contacts; teaching coaching, or training. | ||||
| Note: This table includes respondents aged 30 to 44 who experienced at least one major change in the last 12 months. | ||||
| Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2008. | ||||