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Chart A data table
One-third of retired individuals age 55 and over have some form of debt

  55 and over Single1 In a couple
Total Retired Not retired Retired Not retired Both retired One retired Both not retired
%
With household debt 48 34 68 32 65 35 61 75
1. Includes widowed, separated and divorced, and never-married individuals.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Financial Capability Survey, 2009.