Issue information:
The Participation and Activity Limitation Survey (PALS) is Canada's national survey that gathers information about adults and children whose daily activities are limited by a physical, mental, or other health-related condition or problem.
This report presents a series of tables concerning help with everyday activities as well as unmet needs and help providers.
Table 1 – Adults with disabilities that need help with everyday activities, by sex and age groups, Canada, 2001 and 2006
Table 2 – Adults with disabilities that need help with everyday activities, by age groups and type of disability, Canada, 2001 and 2006
Table 3 – Adults with disabilities that need help with everyday activities, by province, Canada, 2001 and 2006
Table 4 – Adults with disabilities that need help with everyday activities, by age groups and severity, Canada, 2001 and 2006
Table 5 – Adults with disabilities that need help with everyday activities, by activity type, Canada, 2001 and 2006
Table 6 – Reasons specified by respondents regarding unmet needs with everyday activities, Canada, 2006
Table 7 – Main help providers, Canada, 2006