Table 1
Main reason for being evicted, Canada

Main reason for being evicted, Canada
	Estimate (%)
Landlord wanted unit for own use	30
Difficulties paying rent (i.e., rent not paid or often late)	18
Sale of property by landlord	17
Conflict with landlord	13
Major repairs or renovation (i.e., the unit had to be vacated so that repairs or renovations could be undertaken)	4
Other	19

Note(s):

Statistics on main reason for eviction should be used with caution due to small sample size.
Total may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

Source(s):

Canadian Social Survey, Waves 9, 10, 11 (5354).

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