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Table 6B
Need for assistive technology for adults, by gender and age group, Canada, province and territories, 2006

Gender and age group Total – Canada N.L. P.E.I. N.S. N.B. Que. Ont. Man. Sask. Alta. B.C. Terri-
tories
number
Some needs met
Total 767,290 13,790 3,450 31,320 19,810 122,560 341,470 26,530 24,430 72,520 109,700 1,720
Male 298,590 6,410 1,430 12,570 7,550 46,980 130,800 11,070 10,280 32,390 38,340 760
Female 468,700 7,380 2,010 18,740 12,260 75,580 210,670 15,450 14,150 40,130 71,370 960
15 and over 767,290 13,790 3,450 31,320 19,810 122,560 341,470 26,530 24,430 72,520 109,700 1,720
15 to 39 102,670 2,030 310E 3,820 2,560 14,070 51,900 3,250 2,980 8,250E 13,140 370
40 to 64 375,200 7,400 1,950 15,960 9,620 52,160 167,880 12,820 10,950 42,290 53,270 900
65 and over 289,420 4,360 1,180 11,540 7,620 56,330 121,690 10,460 10,500 21,990 43,290 460
No needs met
Total 262,800 4,290 880 9,800 7,410 55,310 102,650 10,620 7,640 25,540 37,900 750
Male 148,410 2,670 540 6,330 4,190 30,080 56,030 6,770 4,440 14,290 22,670E 400
Female 114,390 1,620 340E 3,470 3,220 25,220 46,610E 3,860E 3,200 11,250 15,230 350
15 and over 262,800 4,290 880 9,800 7,410 55,310 102,650 10,620 7,640 25,540 37,900 750
15 to 39 39,040 690E x 1,220 810E 7,450E 14,830E 1,580E 1,330E 5,410E 5,420E 230E
40 to 64 141,100 2,040E 360E 5,070 3,890 33,150 57,570 5,970E 3,280 10,970E 18,470E 350
65 and over 82,660 1,560 450E 3,520 2,710 14,710E 30,250E 3,070E 3,040 9,160 14,010E 170E
All needs met
Total 1,628,160 27,620 8,480 71,350 44,850 247,380 700,240 61,430 57,390 162,410 244,070 2,930
Male 692,280 11,720 3,470 29,470 19,800 98,010 303,180 24,280 24,460 72,610 103,790 1,490
Female 935,880 15,900 5,010 41,880 25,050 149,370 397,060 37,150 32,920 89,810 140,290 1,440
15 and over 1,628,160 27,620 8,480 71,350 44,850 247,380 700,240 61,430 57,390 162,410 244,070 2,930
15 to 39 180,010 3,110 800 7,800 4,870 27,990 77,770 6,580 5,190 20,320 25,150 440
40 to 64 645,930 12,830 3,620 31,900 20,190 78,130 296,210 22,960 20,280 65,760 92,530 1,540
65 and over 802,210 11,680 4,070 31,650 19,790 141,260 326,260 31,890 31,920 76,340 126,390 960
Note: Includes the Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
The sum of the values for each category may differ from the total due to rounding.
Source: Statistics Canada, Participation and Activity Limitation Survey, 2006.
Date Modified: 2008-06-03

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