Description for Chart 12
Men more likely to assist with housework and home maintenance; women more likely to help with health-related or personal care

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The title of the graph is "Chart 12 Men more likely to assist with housework and home maintenance; women more likely to help with health-related or personal care."
This is a bar clustered chart.
This is a horizontal bar graph, so categories are on the vertical axis and values on the horizontal axis.
There are in total 6 categories in the vertical axis. The horizontal axis starts at 0 and ends at 70 with ticks every 10 points.
There are 2 series in this graph.
The horizontal axis is "percent ."
The vertical axis is "Type of informal help."
The title of series 1 is "Women."
The minimum value is 15 and it corresponds to "Teaching, coaching or tutoring."
The maximum value is 58 and it corresponds to "Health-related or personal care."
The title of series 2 is "Men (ref)."
The minimum value is 15 and it corresponds to "Teaching, coaching or tutoring."
The maximum value is 65 and it corresponds to "Housework, home maintenance."

Data table for Chart 12
  Women Men (ref)
Teaching, coaching or tutoring 15 15
Other 21* 23
Paperwork 29* 24
Health-related or personal care 58* 40
Shopping, driving to store or appointment 48* 42
Housework, home maintenance 53* 65
*
significantly difference from reference category
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, General Social Survey on Giving, Volunteering and Participating, 2013.
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