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Table 3
Change in disability rates is attributable to period effect and the aging population from 2001 to 2006
Change in disability rates is attributable to period effect and the aging population from 2001 to 2006
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| Severity of disability | Total Change (2001 to 2006) | Period effect | Age composition of population | Interaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (a) | = (b) | + (c) | + (d) | |
| percentage points | ||||
| Overall | 1.95* | 1.21* | 0.71* | 0.02 |
| % of total | 100 | 62 | 37 | 1 |
| Severity of disability | ||||
| Mild | 0.89* | 0.68* | 0.20* | 0.00 |
| % of total | 100 | 77 | 23 | 0 |
| Moderate | 0.45* | 0.28* | 0.16* | 0.01 |
| % of total | 100 | 62 | 36 | 1 |
| Severe | 0.43* | 0.21 | 0.21* | 0.02 |
| % of total | 100 | 48 | 48 | 4 |
| Very Severe | 0.17 | 0.04 | 0.13* | 0.00 |
| % of total | 100 | 23 | 77 | 0 |
| * significantly different from 0 at p < 0.05 Note: Due to rounding, percentages may not add up to 100%. Sources: Statistics Canada, Participation and Activity Limitation Survey, 2001 and 2006. |
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