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Impact of rising prices on Canadians, by household living arrangement, 2024

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Ability to meet day-to-day expenses are greatly affected by rising prices Very concerned with ability to afford housing or rent because of rising housing prices Somewhat or very likely to obtain food or meals from a community organization over the next 6 months Most days are quite a bit or extremely stressful due to financial issues 0 20 40 60 % Living aloneLiving alone Multiple-person hous., no childrenMultiple-person hous., no children Multiple-person hous., with childrenMultiple-person hous., with children
Note(s):
Those who responded "yes, a lot," to the question, "Are rising prices affecting your ability to meet day-to-day expenses?" were considered to have been greatly affected by rising prices.
Source(s):
Canadian Social Survey, Wave 13, 2024 (5354).

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Impact of rising prices on Canadians, by household living arrangement, 2024, %
  Living alone Multiple-person hous., no children Multiple-person hous., with children
Ability to meet day-to-day expenses are greatly affected by rising prices 37 42 55
Very concerned with ability to afford housing or rent because of rising housing prices 35 37 45
Somewhat or very likely to obtain food or meals from a community organization over the next 6 months 20 21 28
Most days are quite a bit or extremely stressful due to financial issues 29 32 44
Note(s):
Those who responded "yes, a lot," to the question, "Are rising prices affecting your ability to meet day-to-day expenses?" were considered to have been greatly affected by rising prices.
Source(s):
Canadian Social Survey, Wave 13, 2024 (5354).
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