Table 11
Women and men aged 15 and over, by main source of income and activity limitations status, Canada, 2009

Table 11
Women and men aged 15 and over, by main source of income and activity limitations status, Canada, 2009
Table summary
This table displays the results of women and men aged 15 and over. The information is grouped by main source of income appearing as row headers, women, men, with activity limitations and without activity limitations appearing as column headers, calculated using percentage as a unit of measure.
Main source of income Women Men
With
activity
limitations
Without
activity
limitations
With
activity
limitations
Without
activity
limitations
percentage
Main source of personal income
No income 5.4 6.4 2.4E 3.2
Paid work or self-employment 34.7* 68.4 44.9* 78.2
Pensions, investments1 28.3* 12.0 30.3* 12.0
Employment Insurance, Worker's Compensation 3.5* 1.9 4.6* 1.5
Old Age Security, Guaranteed Income Supplement, Social Assistance 21.1* 6.8 13.4* 3.4
Other2 7.0* 4.5 4.4* 1.7
Main source of household income
No income F 0.3E x 0.3E
Paid work or self-employment 50.6* 78.4 55.3* 82.8
Pensions, investments1 27.8* 12.5 27.3* 11.5
Employment Insurance, Worker's Compensation 2.0* 0.9 3.0* 0.9
Old Age Security, Guaranteed Income Supplement, Social Assistance 15.1* 5.5 11.5* 3.2
Other2 4.2* 2.3 2.8E* 1.3
x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
E use with caution
F too unreliable to be published
* statistically significant difference from same sex without activity limitations at p < 0.05
1. Includes private pensions, Canada/Quebec Pension Plan, Registered Retirement Savings Plans and Registered Retirement Income Funds, other investments.
2. Includes child tax benefit, child support, alimony and other sources of income.
Note: Includes only those respondents who reported income.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey, 2009.
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