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Table 2
Experiences of parents of children with disabilities, Canada, provinces and territories, 2006
| Provinces and territories | Frequency of parents experiencing stress |
Frequency of parents lacking personal time |
Help desired by parents | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rarely or never |
Sometimes, often or always |
Rarely or never |
Sometimes, often or always |
Rarely or never |
Sometimes, often or always |
|
| percentage | ||||||
| Canada | 38.0 | 61.4 | 47.8 | 51.6 | 52.5 | 47.0 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 44.2 | 55.8 | 53.2 | 46.8 | 56.2 | 43.4 |
| Prince Edward Island | 47.1 | 52.9 | 55.2 | 43.7 | 51.7 | 44.8 |
| Nova Scotia | 40.0 | 60.0 | 55.1 | 44.7 | 53.5 | 46.5 |
| New Brunswick | 45.8 | 54.2 | 56.7 | 43.3 | 61.0 | 38.3 |
| Quebec | 30.0 | 69.8 | 35.3 | 64.5 | 49.2 | 50.9 |
| Ontario | 39.5 | 60.0 | 50.6 | 48.8 | 53.2 | 46.5 |
| Manitoba | 41.4 | 58.3 | 49.4 | 50.2 | 54.1 | 45.7 |
| Saskatchewan | 45.9 | 53.9 | 55.8 | 43.6 | 57.4 | 42.1 |
| Alberta | 43.9 | 54.6 | 56.1 | 43.2 | 57.8 | 40.9 |
| British Columbia | 33.4 | 65.6 | 42.6 | 56.0 | 46.2 | 53.1 |
| Territories | 42.9 | 55.4 | 53.6 | 46.4 | 55.4 | 44.6 |
| Note: Territories includes Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. The sum of the values for each category may differ from the total due to non-response and rounding. Coverage includes parent or guardian of a child with an activity limitation. Source: Statistics Canada, Participation and Activity Limitation Survey, 2006 |
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