| Type of activities | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| percentage | ||
| Moving about inside the house | 8 | 7 |
| Personal care | 11 | 11 |
| Personal finances | 15 | 13 |
| Preparing meals | 19 | 15* |
| Appointments, running errands | 37 | 22* |
| Housework | 42 | 25* |
| * statistically significant difference from men with activity limitations at p < 0.05 Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey, 2009. |
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