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| Living alone | With spouse (with or without other persons) |
Other living arrangements |
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|---|---|---|---|
| percent | |||
| No close friends | 15.4 | 12.8 | 16.7 |
| No other friends | 15.7 | 10.8 | 19.2 |
| No new persons in the last month | 77.7 | 73.6 | 78.3 |
| No close relatives | 8.6 | 7.7 | 8.9 |
| See relatives (outside people living with) weekly | 47.7 | 42.2 | 40.9 |
| Talk with relatives on the phone every day | 27.7 | 18.8 | 19.7 |
| Know most or many neighbours | 45.8 | 52.6 | 44.0 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2003. | |||