Table 1
Selected quality of life indicators among tenants1 and homeowners2, aged 15 and older, Canada, 2021 and 2022
| Tenant | Homeowner | |
|---|---|---|
| % | % | |
| Sense of belonging to a local community (strong or very strong) | 40.7 | 48.5 |
| Self-reported mental health (excellent or very good) | 45.4 | 51.5 |
| High life satisfaction (score of 8 to 10 out of 10) | 41.5 | 53.1 |
| Hopeful about the future (always or often hopeful) | 56.7 | 63.1 |
| Loneliness (always or often feel lonely) | 19.2 | 11.7 |
| Difficulty meeting financial needs (very difficult or difficult) | 38.3 | 22.5 |
Source(s):
Canadian Social Survey (5354).
Table note 1
Tenant includes person living in a dwelling that is rented, even if no cash rent is paid.
Table note 2
Homeowner includes a person living in a dwelling that is owned by a member of the household, even if it is still being paid for.
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