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Table 17.2 Residents in homes for the aged, by sex and by province and territory, 2004/2005 and 2009/2010
Table summary
This table displays the results of table 17.2 residents in homes for the aged 2004/2005, 2009/2010, both sexes, males and females, calculated using number units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  2004/2005 2009/2010
  Both sexes Males Females Both sexes Males Females
  number
CanadaNote 1 189,325 44,748 106,146 204,008 49,440 116,087
Newfoundland and Labrador 4,225 1,379 2,846 4,664 1,436 3,228
Prince Edward Island 1,623 494 1,129 1,804 504 1,300
Nova Scotia 6,550 1,772 4,778 6,588 1,748 4,840
New Brunswick 6,206 1,898 4,308 6,859 1,987 4,872
QuebecNote 1 38,431 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period 38,481 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Ontario 80,674 23,001 57,673 84,873 24,559 60,314
Manitoba 9,563 2,856 6,707 9,492 2,770 6,722
Saskatchewan 8,126 2,568 5,558 7,643 2,370 5,273
Alberta 14,185 4,684 9,501 17,897 5,555 12,342
British Columbia 19,528 6,017 13,511 25,452 8,404 17,048
TerritoriesNote 2 214 79 135 255 107 148
.. not available for a specific reference period
Notes: "Homes for the aged" refers to nursing homes, homes for the aged and other facilities providing services and care for the aged. Not included are homes for senior citizens or lodges where no care is provided. Residents on books at the end of the reporting year.
1. Total may differ from sum of age and sex components because Quebec data are included in the total, but are not available by age and sex. Data are not comparable between 2004/2005 and 2009/2010.
2. Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 107-5504.
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