Prevalence of disability among senior women and men, by age group, Canada, 2012
Table 17DisabilityNote 1 | Total – 65 years and over | 65 to 74 years | 75 to 84 years | 85 years and over | ||||
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Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | |
percentage | ||||||||
At least one disability | 35.3 | 30.9Note * | 27.6 | 25.0Note * | 40.8 | 37.6 | 59.2 | 53.1 |
Hearing | 9.1 | 12.1Note * | 5.9 | 8.9Note * | 9.9 | 15.2Note * | 24.1 | 26.4 |
Seeing | 7.2 | 5.8Note * | 5.1 | 3.7Note * | 7.8 | 7.8 | 17.5 | 15.4Note E: Use with caution |
Mobility | 22.5 | 18.3Note * | 17.4 | 13.7Note * | 24.5 | 23.7 | 43.7 | 35.5 |
Flexibility | 20.7 | 17.6Note * | 16.1 | 13.7Note * | 23.7 | 21.3 | 36.2 | 35.7 |
Dexterity | 10.3 | 6.8Note * | 7.3 | 5.0Note * | 12.0 | 8.3Note * | 21.3 | 17.2Note E: Use with caution |
Pain | 24.8 | 19.1Note * | 20.3 | 16.1Note * | 27.7 | 22.4Note * | 40.4 | 31.0Note * |
Learning | 2.9 | 3.3 | 2.2Note E: Use with caution | 2.0 | 3.0Note E: Use with caution | 5.0Note E: Use with cautionNote * | 6.4Note E: Use with caution | 6.0Note E: Use with caution |
Developmental | Note F: too unreliable to be published | 0.5Note E: Use with caution | Note F: too unreliable to be published | 0.2Note E: Use with caution | Note F: too unreliable to be published | Note F: too unreliable to be published | Note F: too unreliable to be published | Note F: too unreliable to be published |
Mental / psychological | 5.2 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.7Note E: Use with caution | 9.3Note E: Use with caution | Note F: too unreliable to be published |
Memory | 5.0 | 5.1 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 5.6Note E: Use with caution | 6.9 | 14.2 | 12.6Note E: Use with caution |
Other | 0.8Note E: Use with caution | 0.7Note E: Use with caution | 0.4Note E: Use with caution | 0.8Note E: Use with caution | Note F: too unreliable to be published | Note F: too unreliable to be published | Note F: too unreliable to be published | Note F: too unreliable to be published |
E use with caution F too unreliable to be published
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