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Chart 1 – Percentage reporting being satisfied or very satisfied with life, household population aged 12 and older, Canada, 2003 to 2008

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This is a line chart that illustrates the percentage of men and women aged 12 or older who reported being satisfied or very satisfied with life from years 2003 to 2008.

The Y axis is measured by percentages and increases by increments of 5 from 75 to 100.

On the X axis from left to right are the years from 2003, 2005, 2007 and 2008.

The percentage of population aged 12 or older who reported being satisfied or very satisfied with life increased slightly from 91.3% in 2003 to about 92.0% in 2005, 92% in 2007; and, it decreased slightly to 91.4% in 2008.

Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008.