Table 1
Distribution of characteristics of residents of private dwelling, nursing homes, seniors’ residences, and private dwellings with additional family, separately for women and men

Table 1
Distribution of characteristics of residents of private dwelling, nursing homes, seniors' residences, and private dwellings with additional family, separately for women and men
Table summary
This table displays the results of Distribution of characteristics of residents of private dwelling. The information is grouped by Characteristics at CCHS interview (except where indicated) (appearing as row headers), Women and Men (appearing as column headers).
Characteristics at CCHS interview (except where indicated)		Women					Men
Characteristics at CCHS interview (except where indicated)		N	Private dwelling	Nursing home	Seniors' residence	PDAF	N	Private dwelling	Nursing home	Seniors' residence	PDAF
Sample	N	46,399	40,180	1,272	1,009	3,938	35,012	31,408	512	346	2,746
Sample	%	100.0	89.7^{Table 1 Note ‡}	1.8^{Table 1 Note ‡}	1.7^{Table 1 Note ‡}	6.8^{Table 1 Note ‡}	100	92.2	0.9	0.7	6.3
Age group at Census Day	60 to 69, %	20,258	51.3^{Table 1 Note ‡}	4.5^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	5.0^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	55.0^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	17,264	55.1	12.4^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	7.4^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	61.4^Note *
	70 to 74, %	7,456	17.0	4.1^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	7.3^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	16.3	6,267	17.4	5.7^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	12.0^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	14.6^Note *
	75 to 79, %	6,627	13.7	12.5^Note *	12.8	11.2^Note *	4,932	13.2	18.7^Note *	9.3^{Note E: Use with caution}	12.4
	80 to 84, %	5,614	10.0^{Table 1 Note ‡}	23.0^Note *	24.6^Note *	9.1	3,568	8.8	19.4^Note *	22.9^Note *	7.3^Note *
	85 to 89, %	4,097	5.8^{Table 1 Note ‡}	29.1^Note *	30.7^Note *	6.0^{Table 1 Note ‡}	2,044	4.2	25.4^Note *	30.3^Note *	2.9^Note *
	90 and older, %	2,347	2.2^{Table 1 Note ‡}	26.8^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	19.7^Note *	2.5^{Table 1 Note ‡}	937	1.3	18.4^Note *	18.1^Note *	1.5^{Note E: Use with caution}
Marital status, CCHS & Census	Remained married, %	19,229	57.5^{Table 1 Note ‡}	12.8 ^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	12.1^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	39.2^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	23,654	80.2	40.4^Note *	42.4^Note *	60.0^Note *
	Loss of spouse, %	2,881	6.2^{Table 1 Note ‡}	14.8^Note *	14.5^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	5.7^{Table 1 Note ‡}	1,579	4.2	16.5^Note *	19.3^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	2.6^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *
	Not married at CCHS, %	24,269	36.3^{Table 1 Note ‡}	72.4^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	73.5^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	55.1^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	9,758	15.6	43.1^Note *	38.3^Note *	37.4^Note *
Living alone	Living with others, %	24,726	74.2^{Table 1 Note ‡}	44.5^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	33.4^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	43.9^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	25,916	88.1	63.4^Note *	68.1^Note *	57.0^Note *
Living alone	Living alone, %	21,673	25.8^{Table 1 Note ‡}	55.5^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	66.6^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	56.1^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	9,096	11.9	36.6^Note *	31.9^Note *	43.0^{Table 1 Note ‡}
Dwelling owned by a household member	No, %	11,299	20.1^{Table 1 Note ‡}	46.3^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	57.5^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	24.8^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	5,536	13.8	35.2^Note *	47.6^Note *	19.1^Note *
Dwelling owned by a household member	Yes, %	35,006	79.9^{Table 1 Note ‡}	53.7^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	42.5^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	75.2^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	29,376	86.2	64.8^Note *	52.4^Note *	80.9^Note *
Immigrant status	Canadian-born, %	38,761	75.1^{Table 1 Note ‡}	79.6^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	84.7^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	74.3^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	28,716	73.0	79.7^Note *	90.5^Note *	70.9^Note *
Immigrant status	Immigrant, %	7,570	24.9^{Table 1 Note ‡}	20.4^Note *	15.3^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	25.7	6,227	27.0	20.3^{Note E: Use with caution}	9.5^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	29.1
Province^{Table 1 Note †}	Atlantic provinces, %	7,901	8.0^{Table 1 Note ‡}	10.3^Note *	4.0^Note *	8.3^{Table 1 Note ‡}	5,807	8.3	9.4^{Note E: Use with caution}	3.3^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	6.8^Note *
	Quebec, %	9,603	25.5	19.5^Note *	43.5^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	23.2	7,367	25.4	23.2	52.2^Note *	23.0
	Ontario, %	14,065	38.4	37.7	24.4^Note *	39.6	10,480	38.4	40.4	20.9^Note *	36.4
	Manitoba, %	2,778	3.6	3.8^{Note E: Use with caution}	2.8^{Note E: Use with caution}	3.1	2,136	3.4	3.1^{Note E: Use with caution}	Note F: too unreliable to be published	2.8
	Saskatchewan, %	3,054	3.0	5.0	1.6^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	2.8	2,229	3.0	5.4^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	Note F: too unreliable to be published	3.3
	Alberta, %	3,390	8.2	9.7	13.8^Note *	7.2	2,629	8.4	7.8^{Note E: Use with caution}	13.1^{Note E: Use with caution}	8.7
	British Columbia, %	5,278	13.3	14.0	9.9^Note *	15.7^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	4,051	13.1	10.7^{Note E: Use with caution}	7.8^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	19.1^Note *
Self-perceived general health	Excellent	6,834	16.6	8.9^Note *	7.3^Note *	18.6	5,218	17.0	8.8^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	12.9^{Note E: Use with caution}	18.2
	Very good	15,369	33.4^{Table 1 Note ‡}	17.5^Note *	25.2^Note *	31.1	10,989	32.1	17.0 ^Note *	21.0^Note *	31.6
	Good	15,017	32.1	33.3	34.6	32.2	11,741	33.2	35.0	32.9	31.8
	Fair	6,988	13.7	26.4^Note *	27.9^Note *	13.5	5,405	13.7	24.4^Note *	27.2^Note *	13.9
	Poor	2,131	4.3	13.9^Note *	4.9	4.6	1,612	4.0	14.8^Note *	6.0^{Note E: Use with caution}	4.5
Year of interview	2005/2006, %	18,015	31.9	47.7^Note *	41.1^Note *	32.5	13,417	32.6	44.6^Note *	40.5^Note *	32.0
	2007, %	9,610	16.6	17.0	18.3	16.4	7,198	16.4	15.4	13.4^{Note E: Use with caution}	15.2
	2008, %	10,308	19.3	15.2^Note *	24.4^Note *	18.5	7,838	18.9	16.3	18.6	20.0
	2009, %	8,466	32.2	20.1^Note *	16.2^Note *^{Table 1 Note ‡}	32.6	6,559	32.1	23.7^Note *	27.5	32.8
^E use with caution F too unreliable to be published Note * significantly different from those living in a private dwelling (p<0.05) Return to note * referrer Note † residents of the territories were included in the study sample, but due to small cell counts were not included in deriving the distribution of province by dwelling type Return to note † referrer Note ‡ estimate is significantly different from that of men living in the same dwelling type Return to note ‡ referrer PDAF = private dwelling with additional family Source: CCHS respondents from Cycles 3.1 (2005/2006), Cycle 4.1 (2007/2008), and CCHS-Healthy Aging (2008/2009) linked to 2011 Census respondents, limited to respondents who were age 60 years or older on Census Day (May 10, 2011)

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Distribution of characteristics of residents of private dwelling, nursing homes, seniors’ residences, and private dwellings with additional family, separately for women and men