Chart 2
Precautions that Canadians will take or will continue to take as COVID-19 safety measures are relaxed, by age group, June 2020

 Back to main article

Interactive Image - Selected CSV (1 KB)

Source(s):

Canadian Perspectives Survey Series 3 (June 2020).

Chart description

This is a bar clustered chart.

Precautions that Canadians will take or will continue to take as COVID-19 safety measures are relaxed, by age group, June 2020, %

	Aged 15 to 24	Aged 25 to 44	Aged 45 to 64	Aged 65 and older
Wash hands more frequently	94.7	93.8	93.1	96.6
Avoid crowds and large gatherings	81.6	78.8	83.9	91.3
Self-isolate if they have symptoms	77.8	82.7	80.9	83.2
Keep a 2 metre or 6 foot distance from others	67.8	79.8	83.2	85.7
Wear a mask in public places where physical distancing is difficult	53.3	60.7	67.0	77.7
Work from home when possible	39.8	47.5	34.5	15.3
Use delivery services	23.4	26.4	20.9	17.4
Other precautions	18.7	8.3	9.6	9.0

Source(s):

Canadian Perspectives Survey Series 3 (June 2020).