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Health-adjusted life expectancy (HALE) at age 65 years by income quintile, both sexes, Canada, 2000 to 2023

2000 to 2002 2005 to 2007 2010 to 2012 2015 to 2017 2019 2020 2023 0 5 10 15 20 years Lowest income quintileLowest income quintile Second income quintileSecond income quintile Third income quintileThird income quintile Fourth income quintileFourth income quintile Highest income quintileHighest income quintile
Note(s):
Territorial data disaggregated by income are not available. For 2019 and 2020 HALE estimates, the proportion of the institutionalized population was defined using the 2016 Census. For 2023 estimates, the proportion of the institutionalized population was defined using the 2021 Census. Please refer to the Note to readers for more information.
Source(s):
Table 13-10-0370-01 (2000 to 2017), Table 13-10-0971-01 (2019 to 2023), National Population Health Survey: Household Component, Longitudinal (3225), Canadian Community Health Survey (3226), Canadian Vital Statistics - Birth database (3231), Canadian Vital Statistics - Death database (3233) and Census of Population (3901).

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Health-adjusted life expectancy (HALE) at age 65 years by income quintile, both sexes, Canada, 2000 to 2023, years
  Lowest income quintile Second income quintile Third income quintile Fourth income quintile Highest income quintile
2000 to 2002 13.0 14.1 14.3 14.2 15.1
2005 to 2007 14.4 14.8 15.5 15.2 16.1
2010 to 2012 14.2 15.6 15.6 15.9 16.8
2015 to 2017 14.3 15.7 16.5 16.4 17.1
2019 14.3 15.4 16.1 16.4 17.1
2020 14.0 15.4 16.0 16.2 16.7
2023 13.6 14.7 15.0 15.3 16.0
Note(s):
Territorial data disaggregated by income are not available. For 2019 and 2020 HALE estimates, the proportion of the institutionalized population was defined using the 2016 Census. For 2023 estimates, the proportion of the institutionalized population was defined using the 2021 Census. Please refer to the Note to readers for more information.
Source(s):
Table 13-10-0370-01 (2000 to 2017), Table 13-10-0971-01 (2019 to 2023), National Population Health Survey: Household Component, Longitudinal (3225), Canadian Community Health Survey (3226), Canadian Vital Statistics - Birth database (3231), Canadian Vital Statistics - Death database (3233) and Census of Population (3901).
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