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Canada's seniors / Statistics Canada.
Ottawa : Health Canada, 2001, 37 p.

http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/seniors-aines/pubs/factoids/... (04-05-2007)
Collection : Statistical snapshots ; 1-37
Format de fichier : Adobe Acrobat PDF

Droits d'auteur : La reproduction de ce document à des fins non commerciales est autorisée à condition que la source soit dûment mentionnée.

Mots-clés principaux :

Canada

Statistiques

Personne âgée

Mots-clés secondaires : Alimentation ; Bénévolat ; Emploi ; Espérance de vie ; Femme ; Homme ; Hospitalisation ; Milieu rural ; Milieu urbain ; Revenu de retraite ; Revenu personnel ; Technologie ; Travailleur âgé ; Victime ; Vieillissement

Résumé :
This series of statistical snapshots builds on the series that was introduced in 1999, International Year of Older Persons. The series covers population characteristics, seniors' diversity, family and living arrangements, health, work and community, income trends and lifestyles:
No. 01 - A growing population
No. 02 - Canada's oldest seniors
No. 03 - Many seniors in all provinces
No. 04 - More women than men
No. 05 - The international perspective
No. 06 - In cities, towns and elsewhere
No. 07 - Many homeowners
No. 08 - Still on the job
No. 09 - Decline in employment among men aged 55 to 64
No. 10 - Giving back to the community
No. 11 - Criminal victimization and fear of crime among Canadian seniors
No. 12 - Average incomes rising
No. 13 - Gender differences in income
No. 14 - The incidence of low income falling
No. 15 - Gender differences in low income
No. 16 - Low income and family status
No. 17 - Income of seniors across the country
No. 18 - Low income across the country
No. 19 - Private retirement pensions largest source of income
No. 20 - Senior men and women - different income sources
No. 21 - Where the money goes
No. 22 - A very generous group
No. 23 - Participation in religious activities
No. 24 - Travel in Canada and around the world
No. 25 - Life expectancy rising
No. 26 - Life expectancy longer for women
No. 27 - Hospitalization of seniors
No. 28 - Watching television
No. 29 - Adapting to new technologies
No. 30 - Food insecurity among seniors
No. 31 - Most view health in positive terms
No. 32 - Seniors with chronic health conditions
No. 33 - Seniors with disabilities
No. 34 - Seniors experiencing chronic pain
No. 35 - Hospitalization of seniors
No. 36 - Seniors taking medication
No. 37 - One in three physically active

Illustrations : graph.
Langue : Anglais