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Prevalence of prescription insurance in the past 12 months, by identity group and duration of coverage, Canada (provinces only), 2021

Full-year coverage Part-year coverage No coverage 0 20 40 60 80 % First Nations people living off reserveFirst Nations people living off reserve MétisMétis InuitInuit Non-Indigenous peopleNon-Indigenous people
Note(s):
Estimates for part-year coverage and no coverage for Inuit should be interpreted with caution due to high variance (coefficient of variation > 15.0%).
Source(s):
Survey on Access to Health Care and Pharmaceuticals During the Pandemic, 2021 (5346).

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This is a bar clustered chart.

Prevalence of prescription insurance in the past 12 months, by identity group and duration of coverage, Canada (provinces only), 2021 , %
  First Nations people living off reserve Métis Inuit Non-Indigenous people
Full-year coverage 74.2 63.5 65.3 64.4
Part-year coverage 11.7 15.6 10.3 14.9
No coverage 14.1 20.9 24.3 20.6
Note(s):
Estimates for part-year coverage and no coverage for Inuit should be interpreted with caution due to high variance (coefficient of variation > 15.0%).
Source(s):
Survey on Access to Health Care and Pharmaceuticals During the Pandemic, 2021 (5346).
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