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Statistics Canada - Government of Canada

Table A1: Cumulative probabilities of first return to the parental home for male and female birth cohorts 1932-1976, Canada
Generation, Age in 2001 at time of survey, years of birth cohort
Years elapsed since initial departure Generation X Wave 2 Baby Boomers Wave 1 Baby Boomers War/Depression cohort
25 to 29 30 to 34 35 to 39 40 to 44 45 to 49 50 to 54 55 to 59 60 to 64 65 to 69
1972 to 1976 1967 to 1971 1962 to 1966 1957 to 1961 1952 to 1956 1947 to 1951 1942 to 1946 1937 to 1941 1932 to 1936
Men Probabilities
0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1
7.3
5.3
3.8
4.0
4.9
3.7
2.0
2.1
2.5
2
16.3
12.6
9.3
11.5
11.4
8.0
5.5
4.1
5.8
3
21.9
17.5
13.3
15.5
13.4
10.0
6.8
5.9
7.0
4
27.7
20.3
14.8
17.4
15.4
11.2
8.6
6.8
7.2
5
32.1
22.7
16.6
18.6
16.3
11.8
9.7
7.5
8.7
6
33.5
23.8
18.6
19.7
17.0
12.3
10.4
8.2
9.1
7
34.1
24.4
19.2
20.1
17.3
12.6
10.5
8.3
9.4
8
35.0
25.8
19.8
20.4
17.6
13.0
10.7
8.6
9.4
9
35.9
26.0
20.2
20.5
17.7
13.5
10.9
8.6
9.5
10
37.1
26.4
20.5
20.5
17.7
13.6
10.9
8.6
9.5
Women Probabilities
0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1
7.9
6.2
4.7
4.8
3.2
2.2
1.5
1.0
1.4
2
16.5
12.7
11.3
9.2
6.8
5.4
3.7
3.7
3.2
3
20.6
17.2
15.7
12.2
11.0
7.6
5.6
5.2
4.5
4
24.4
19.9
17.9
13.5
12.6
8.9
7.0
6.2
4.7
5
27.6
21.5
19.5
14.7
13.1
10.1
7.8
6.5
4.7
6
29.1
23.3
20.2
15.7
13.3
10.6
8.3
6.8
4.9
7
30.6
23.8
21.1
16.2
13.6
10.8
8.6
7.0
5.0
8
32.4
24.6
21.4
16.4
13.9
11.1
8.9
7.4
5.0
9
34.0
25.2
21.6
17.2
14.3
11.4
8.9
7.4
5.1
10
25.7
22.1
17.5
14.6
11.5
8.9
7.6
5.1
Source: Statistics Canada, life tables created with the 2001 General Social Survey.