Table 1 Sample characteristics
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| Survey | Age | Sample size | Total sample | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early 70s | Survey of Household Spending (SHS) 2008 | 71 to 74 | 481 | 1,089 |
| SHS 2007 | 70 to 73 | 608 | … | |
| Late 60s | SHS 2003 | 66 to 69 | 751 | 1,416 |
| SHS 2002 | 65 to 68 | 665 | … | |
| Early 60s | SHS 1998 | 61 to 64 | 760 | 1,605 |
| SHS 1997 | 60 to 63 | 845 | … | |
| Mid-50s | Survey of Family Expenditures (FAMEX)1990 | 53 to 56 | 235 | 750 |
| FAMEX 1992 | 55 to 58 | 515 | … | |
| Late 40s | FAMEX 1982 | 45 to 48 | 634 | 919 |
| FAMEX 1984 | 47 to 50 | 285 | … | |
| … not applicable Sources: Statistics Canada, Survey of Family Expenditures (FAMEX), 1982 to 1992; Survey of Household Spending (SHS), 1997 to 2008. |
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