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Chapter 1. Demographic trends and the geography of aging
Chapter 2. Health, wellness and security
Chapter 3. Continuous learning, work and participation in society
Chapter 4. Supporting and caring in the community
Chapter 5. Leisure and outlook on life
Chapter 6. Aboriginal seniors in Canada
Chapter 7. Immigrant seniors
Chapter 1. Demographic trends and the geography of aging
Chart 1.1 Percentage of Canadian population comprised of persons aged 65 or older, 1921 to 2005 and projections to 2056
Chart 1.2 Percentage of the total population comprised of seniors, by age group, Canada 1981 to 2005, projections from 2011 to 2056
Chart 1.3 Percentage of persons within age groups who are men, Canada, 1981 and 2005, projections to 2056
Chart 1.4 Percentage of population aged 65 or older comprised of seniors, by province, 2005 and projection for 2026
Chart 1.5 Percentage of Canadians residing in Census metropolitan areas, by age group, 1981 and 2001
Chart 1.6 Percentage of population in rural areas with moderate, weak or no metropolitan influence, by province and age group, 2001
Chart 1.7 Percentage of population comprised of seniors, Census metropolitan areas, 2004
Chart 1.8 Percentage of population comprised of seniors, selected towns with populations of 25,000 or more, 2001
Chart 1.9 Percentage of population comprised of seniors, selected towns with populations under 25,000, 2001
Chart 1.10 Percentage of persons who changed residences in previous five years, by age group, Canada, 1981, 1991 and 2001
Chart 1.11 Percentage of immigrants among seniors, by province and territory, 2001
Chart 1.12 Percentage of individuals who cannot speak an official language, by age group, Canada, 1981, 1991 and 2001
Chart 1.13 Percentage of individuals who cannot speak an official language, by age group and sex, Canada, 2001
Chart 1.14 Percentage of individuals using a non-official language at home, by age group, 1981 to 2001
Chart 1.15 Persons in visible minority groups as percent of total population, by age group, Canada, 1981 to 2001
Chapter 2. Health, wellness and security
Chart 2.1.1 Health-adjusted life expectancy at age 65, by sex and income terciles, 2001
Chart 2.1.2 Percentage of persons reporting excellent or very good health, by age group and level of education, 2003
Chart 2.1.3 Percentage of persons aged 55 to 64 with a university degree, by sex, 1990 to 2005
Chart 2.1.4 Percentage of men and women who were seriously injured in the last year, by age group, 2000/01
Chart 2.1.5 Psychological distress score, by age group and sex, 2002
Chart 2.1.6 Score on the well-being scale, by age group and sex, 2002
Chart 2.1.7 Most important thing contributing to feelings of stress you may have, by age group, 2002
Chart 2.1.8 Percentage of persons who eat five or more servings of fruit and vegetables per day, by age group and sex, 2003
Chart 2.1.9 Percentage of persons who are obese, by age group, Canada excluding territories, 1978/79 and 2004
Chart 2.1.10 Percentage of persons who are heavy drinkers, by age group and sex, 2003
Chart 2.1.11 Percentage of persons who are physically active, by age group and level of education, 2003
Chart 2.1.12 Percentage of persons who are daily smokers, by age group and level of education, 2003
Chart 2.1.13 Percentage of persons who eat five or more servings of fruit and vegetables per day, by age group and level of education, 2003
Chart 2.1.14 Percentage of persons who reported problem accessing the health services, by age group and sex, 2003
Chart 2.1.15 Percentage of persons who reported problems accessing the health services, by age group and income quartiles, 2003
Chart 2.1.16 Percentage of persons who used alternative or complementary medicine, by age group and sex, 2003
Chart 2.1.17 Percentage of seniors with insurance for hospital charges, by level of income, 2003
Chart 2.2.1 Median after-tax income received by elderly families and unattached individuals, 1983 to 2003
Chart 2.2.2 Income of non-senior men relative to income of senior men, Canada, 1980 to 2003, selected age groups
Chart 2.2.3 Income of non-senior women relative to income of senior women, Canada, 1980 to 2003, selected age groups
Chart 2.2.4 Women aged 65 and over: Percent of total aggregate income by income source, Canada, 1983 to 2003
Chart 2.2.5 Men aged 65 and over: Percent of total aggregate income by income source, Canada, 1983 to 2003
Chart 2.2.6 Incidence of low-income, by age group, Canada, 1980 to 2003
Chart 2.2.7 Annual growth rate of Consumer Price Index (over 12 months), 3 months moving average, seniors and non-seniors
Chart 2.3.1 Rates of homicides against seniors (65 and over), by relationship with the accused, 1974 to 2004
Chart 2.3.2 Rate of violent victimization, by age group, 2004
Chart 2.3.3 Rate of personal property theft, by age group, 2004
Chapter 3. Continuous learning, work and participation in society
Chart 3.1.1 Educational attainment of men, by age group, selected years
Chart 3.1.2 Educational attainment of women, by age group, selected years
Chart 3.1.3 Percent of Canadians at level 1 or level 2 prose literacy and numeracy, by age group, Canada, 2003
Chart 3.1.4 Average prose litteracy score, by educational attainment and age group, 2003
Chart 3.1.5 Percent of employed persons who took job-related training in past year, 2002
Chart 3.1.6 Proportion of workers with unmet training wants or needs, by age group, Canada, 2002
Chart 3.1.7 Workers who did not take training but had unmet training wants or needs: Reasons for not taking training
Chart 3.2.1 Age composition of labour force, Canada, 1976 and 2004
Chart 3.2.2 Male labour force participation rates, selected age groups, Canada, 1976 to 2004
Chart 3.2.3 Female labour force participation rates, selected age groups, Canada, 1976 to 2004
Chart 3.2.4 Participation rates by level of education, Canada, 2004
Chart 3.2.5 Incidence of self-employment among men, by age group, Canada, 1976 to 2005
Chart 3.2.6 Selected job tenures among employed men aged 55 to 64, Canada, Canada, 1976 to 2004
Chart 3.2.7 Selected job tenure among employed women aged 55 to 64, Canada, 1976 to 2004
Chart 3.2.8 Unionization rates among paid employees, by age group and sex, selected years
Chart 3.3.1 Median age at retirement, by sex, Canada, 1976 to 2005
Chart 3.3.2 Median age at retirement, by class of worker, Canada, 1976 to 2005
Chapter 4. Supporting and caring in the community
Chart 4.1.1 Percentage of seniors living in institutions, by age group and sex, 2001
Chart 4.1.2 Persons living with a spouse: percentage living common-law, by age group and living arrangement, 2001
Chart 4.1.3 Number of children ever raised and still living, by age group, 2002
Chart 4.1.4 Percentage who are grandparents, by age group and sex, 2001
Chart 4.1.5 Percentage of seniors who describe themselves as very happy, by living arrangement and age group, 2003
Chart 4.2.1 Percentage of seniors with no close friends or no other friends, by region of residence, 2003
Chart 4.2.2 Percentage of seniors reporting very good or excellent health, by age group and presence of close/other friends, 2003
Chart 4.2.3 Percentage of seniors who describe themselves as very happy, by age group and presence of close/other friends, 2003
Chart 4.2.4 Number of other relatives which are considered as very close, by age group, 2005
Chart 4.2.5 Frequency of contact with relatives, by age group, 2003
Chart 4.2.6 Percentage of seniors who see their relatives once a week or more often, by marital status and age group, 2003
Chart 4.2.7 Percentage of seniors who see their relatives once a week or more, by place of residence and age group, 2003
Chart 4.2.8 Share of social networks composed of immediate family, relatives, neighbours and other persons, by age group, 2003
Chart 4.2.9 Length of residence in the neighbourhood, by age group, 2003
Chart 4.3.1 Percentage of seniors who were helped in the previous month, by living arrangement, 2003
Chart 4.3.2 Percentage of seniors who received informal help in the previous month, by sex, 2003
Chart 4.3.3 Percentage of people who received emotional support in the previous month, by presence of a close friend and age group, 2003
Chart 4.3.4 People who received some form of help in the previous month: percentage who received that help on a regular basis, 2003
Chart 4.3.5 People who were helped in the previous month: percentage receiving help from relatives, neighbours and friends, by age group, 2003
Chart 4.3.6 Percent of seniors aged 65 to 74 who received and provided help in the previous month, by type of help, 2003
Chart 4.3.7 Percentage of seniors aged 75 and over who received and provided help in the previous month, by type of help, 2003
Chart 4.3.8 Percentage of seniors who provided help in the previous month, by sex, 2003
Chart 4.3.9 Persons who provided some form of help in the previous month: percentage who provided help to relatives, neighbours and friends, by age group, 2003
Chart 4.3.10 Percentage who have received a favour from a neighbour and who have done a favour for a neighbour, by age group, 2003
Chart 4.3.11 Percentage of seniors who received help because of a long-term health condition by self-perceived health, 2002
Chart 4.3.12 Percentage of seniors who received help because of a long-term health problem, by health utility index level and age group, 2002
Chart 4.3.13 Seniors who received help because of a long-term health problem: number of types of help received, by age group, 2002
Chart 4.3.14 Seniors who received help with indoor housework because of a long-term health condition: sources of help, 2002
Chart 4.3.15 Seniors who received help with outdoor housework because of a long-term health condition: sources of help, 2002
Chart 4.3.16 Seniors who received help with shopping or transportation or bill paying because of a long-term health condition: sources of help, 2002
Chart 4.3.17 Seniors who received help with personal care because of a long-term health condition: sources of help, 2002
Chart 4.4.1 Percentage of people who are members of a voluntary organization or association, by age group and level of education, 2003
Chart 4.4.2 Percent of people aged 55 to 64 who are members or participants in various types of organizations, by highest level of education, 2003
Chart 4.4.3 Percentage of people who are involved in an organization, by participation in youth, 2003
Chart 4.4.4 Percentage of people who were involved in an organization or who volunteered in youth, by type of activity, 2003
Chart 4.4.5 Percentage of people who reported that their involvement in organizations had increased, decreased or stayed the same in the past five years, by age group, 2003
Chart 4.4.6 Percentage of people who volunteered in the last year, by highest level of education and age group, 2004
Chart 4.4.7 Percentage of people who volunteered in the past year, by age group and frequency of attendance at religious services, 2004
Chart 4.4.8 Percent of people who reported they have six close friends or more, by age group and organizational involvement, 2003
Chart 4.4.9 Percent of people with six or more other friends, by age group and organizational involvement, 2003
Chart 4.4.10 Percent of people who reported that they don't have any close friends, by age group and organizational involvement, 2003
Chart 4.5.1 Percentage of people who searched for information on a political issue in the past year, by age group and level of education, 2003
Chart 4.5.2 Percentage of people who voted in the last federal, provincial and municipal elections, by age group, 2003
Chart 4.5.3 Percentage of people who attended a public meeting in the past 12 months, by age group and sex, 2003
Chart 4.5.4 Percentage of people who expressed their views on an issue by contacting a newspaper or a politician, by age group and sex, 2003
Chart 4.5.5 Percentage of persons who, in the last month, met a new person they expect to stay in touch with, by age group and political participation, 2003
Chart 4.5.6 Percent of people who reported that a neighbour had done a favour for them, by age group and public meeting attendance, 2003
Chart 4.6.1 Percentage of people who report they have "a great deal" of confidence in selected institutions, by age group, 2003
Chart 4.6.2 Level of confidence expressed by seniors toward the health care system, by region, 2003
Chart 4.6.3 Percentage of people reporting that most people could be trusted, by level of education and age group, 2003
Chart 4.6.4 Percentage of people who report that they feel reasonably safe or very safe walking after dark in their neighbourhood, by level of trust toward people in their neighbourhood and age group, 2003
Chart 4.6.5 Percentage of people who describe their sense of belonging to their local community, to their province or to Canada as very strong, by age group, 2003
Chart 4.6.6 Percentage of people who describe their sense of belonging to their local community as very strong, by age group and province of residence, 2003
Chart 4.6.7 Percentage of people who describe their sense of belonging to Canada as very strong, by age group and region of residence, 2003
Chart 4.6.8 Percentage of people who report being in excellent or very good health, by sense of belonging to their local community and age group, 2003
Chapter 5. Leisure and outlook on life
Chart 5.1.1 What do Canadian men do?
Chart 5.1.2 What do Canadian women do?
Chart 5.1.3 A day in the life of older Canadian men
Chart 5.1.4 A day in the life of older Canadian women
Chart 5.1.5 Average time spent on leisure by Canadian men
Chart 5.1.6 Average time spent on leisure by Canadian women
Chart 5.2.1 Percentage of persons reporting no religious affiliation, by age group, 1990 and 2003
Chart 5.2.2 Percentage of individuals reporting that spiritual beliefs have an important role in their life, by age group, 2003
Chart 5.2.3 Frequency of attendance at religious services, by age group, 2003
Chart 5.3.1 Percentage of households accessing the Internet from home, by age of household head, 1997, 1999, 2001 and 2003
Chart 5.3.2 Percentage of individuals who used the Internet or email in past 12 months, by education and age group, 2003
Chart 5.3.3 Percentage of individuals who used the Internet or email in past 12 months, by sex and age group, 2003
Chart 5.3.4 Percentage of individuals who used the Internet or email in past 12 months, by education and age group, 2003
Chart 5.3.5 Selected purposes of computer use, by age group, 2003
Chart 5.3.6 Percentage of computer users who spend 30 or more hours on their home computer in a typical month, by age group, 2003
Chart 5.3.7 Selected purposes of Internet use, by age group, 2003
Chart 5.3.8 Attitudes toward computers, by age group, 2003
Chapter 6. Aboriginal seniors in Canada
Chart 6.1 Percentage of population 55 years and over, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.2 Life expectancy at birth, by sex, 1991 and 2001, Canada
Chart 6.3 Distribution of the Canadian and total Aboriginal population by age group, Canada, 2001 and 2017
Chart 6.4 North American Indian identity population 25 years and over, by area of residence, 2001
Chart 6.5 Métis identity population 25 years and over, by area of residence, 2001
Chart 6.6 Inuit identity population 25 years and over, 2001
Chart 6.7 Percentage reporting that keeping, learning or relearning an Aboriginal language is 'somewhat' or 'very' important, Aboriginal identity population 25 years and over, off reserve, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.8 Who helps Aboriginal children learn an Aboriginal language? Off reserve Aboriginal identity population, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.9 Percentage attended residential school, Aboriginal population 15 years and over, off reserve, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.10 Percentage attended residential school, Aboriginal population 45 years and over, off reserve, selected provinces and territories, 2001
Chart 6.11 Percentage with post-secondary schooling, adults 25 years and over, Canada, 1996 and 2001
Chart 6.12 Percentage attending school (full-time or part-time), Canada, 2001
Chart 6.13 Selected occupations of male seniors 65 years and over, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.14 Selected occupations of female seniors 65 years and over, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.15 Work activity, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.16 Composition of total income in 2000, Canada
Chart 6.17 Legal marital status, Aboriginal population 25 years and over, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.18 Percentage of seniors 65 years and over living in homes requiring major repairs, by area of residence, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.19 Persons in overcrowded homes, seniors 65 and over, by area of residence, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.20 Percentage of persons living in overcrowded homes, by age group, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.21 Self-rated health status, Aboriginal adults 25 years and over, by age, off reserve, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.22 Percentage of the Canadian and Aboriginal off reserve population 25 years and over reporting excellent or very good health, 2000 and 2001
Chart 6.23 Self-rated health status, North American Indian population 25 years and over, off reserve, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.24 Self-rated health status, Métis population 25 years and over, off reserve, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.25 Self-rated health status, Inuit population 25 years and over, off reserve, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.26 Percentage reporting excellent or very good health, Aboriginal adults 25 years and over, by Aboriginal group and sex, Canada, off reserve, 2001
Chart 6.27 Percentage reporting excellent or very good health, by chronic conditions, Aboriginal population 25 years and over, off reserve, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.28 Percentage of Aboriginal population reporting a disability, 55 years and over, by Aboriginal group, Canada, off reserve, 2001
Chart 6.29 Excellent or very good self-rated health status, by presence of activity limitations, Aboriginal population, off reserve, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.30 Fair or poor self-rated health status, by presence of activity limitations, Aboriginal population 55 years and over, off reserve, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.31 Percentage reporting excellent or very good health status, by LICO status, Aboriginal off reserve population, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.32 Smoking status, North American Indian population aged 25 and over, off reserve, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.33 Smoking status, Métis population aged 25 and over, Off reserve, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.34 Smoking status, Inuit population aged 25 and over, off reserve, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.35 Percentage who had an alcoholic beverage in past 12 months, Aboriginal population 25 years and over, off reserve, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.36 Contact with health professionals, Aboriginal population 15 years and over, off reserve, Canada, 2001
Chart 6.37 Contact with family doctor or general practitioner in past 12 months, Aboriginal population, off reserve, Canada, 2001
Chapter 7. Immigrant seniors
Chart 7.1 Immigrant seniors, by period of immigration and age group, 2001
Chart 7.2 Distribution of the total immigrant population, by age group, 1981 and 2001
Chart 7.3 Immigrants as percentage of senior population, by Census Metropolitan Area, 2001
Chart 7.4 Percentage of seniors who changed residence between 1996 and 2001, by immigrant status and period of arrival
Chart 7.5 Percentage of individuals who are heavy drinkers, by age group and immigration status, 2003
Chart 7.6 Percentage of low income among seniors living alone, by sex and period of immigration, 2000
Chart 7.7 Percentage of low income among seniors living in an economic family, by sex and period of immigration, 2000
Chart 7.8 Percentage of seniors with a post-secondary certificate or a university degree, by period of immigration, 1981, 1991 and 2001
Chart 7.9 Participation and unemployment rates of seniors, by period of immigration, 2001
Chart 7.10 Percentage of seniors living alone, by sex and period of immigration, 2001
Chart 7.11 Percentage of seniors living alone, by period of immigration and age group, 2001
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