Table 5
Cause of main condition for women and men with disabilities, by age group, Canada, 2012 Table 5
Cause of main condition for women and men with disabilities, by age group, Canada, 2012

Table 5
Cause of main condition for women and men with disabilities, by age group, Canada, 2012
Table summary
This table displays the results of Cause of main condition for women and men with disabilities. The information is grouped by Cause (appearing as row headers), Women and Men, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Cause	Women	Men
Cause	percent
Persons 15 or older
Existed at birth	8.3^Note *	11.0
Disease or illness	17.6	15.4
Non-work related accident or injury	15.3^Note *	12.9
Work-related cause (e.g., accident or injury)	11.8^Note *	27.7
Ageing	24.4^Note *	19.3
Undetermined	26.8^Note *	19.6
Other	12.9	10.7
Persons aged 15 to 24
Existed at birth	36.0^Note *	53.1
Disease or illness	10.6^Note *	7.0^{Note E: Use with caution}
Non-work related accident or injury	17.5^Note *	8.8^{Note E: Use with caution}
Work-related cause (e.g., accident or injury)	2.9^{Note E: Use with caution}	3.2^{Note E: Use with caution}
Ageing	1.4^{Note E: Use with caution}	Note F: too unreliable to be published
Undetermined	28.2	28.5^{Note E: Use with caution}
Other	14.3^Note *	9.1^{Note E: Use with caution}
Persons aged 25 to 44
Existed at birth	14.7	18.9
Disease or illness	20.6	14.9
Non-work related accident or injury	17.9	17.1
Work-related cause (e.g., accident or injury)	11.0^Note *	26.6
Ageing	4.5^{Note E: Use with caution}	4.8^{Note E: Use with caution}
Undetermined	27.8^Note *	21.6
Other	17.9^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	9.2
Persons aged 45 to 64
Existed at birth	7.3	7.7^{Note E: Use with caution}
Disease or illness	19.0	17.1
Non-work related accident or injury	16.8	15.4
Work-related cause (e.g., accident or injury)	18.6^Note *	34.0
Ageing	16.5^Note *	13.6
Undetermined	27.1	18.7
Other	13.2^Note *	9.7
Persons aged 65 to 74
Existed at birth	4.6^{Note E: Use with caution}	6.2^{Note E: Use with caution}
Disease or illness	14.8	14.4
Non-work related accident or injury	10.5	9.4
Work-related cause (e.g., accident or injury)	11.0^Note *	29.0
Ageing	35.0^Note *	26.8
Undetermined	30.8^Note *	20.5
Other	11.8	15.0
Persons aged 75 or older
Existed at birth	2.4^{Note E: Use with caution}	2.2^{Note E: Use with caution}
Disease or illness	16.5	15.7
Non-work related accident or injury	13.9^Note *	7.7^{Note E: Use with caution}
Work-related cause (e.g., accident or injury)	2.6^{Note E: Use with caution} ^Note *	20.2
Ageing	49.4	45.7
Undetermined	22.0	16.3
Other	9.3	10.8
^E use with caution F too unreliable to be published Note * significantly different from men at p < 0.05 Return to note * referrer Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Survey on Disability, 2012.

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Table 5
Cause of main condition for women and men with disabilities, by age group, Canada, 2012 Table 5
Cause of main condition for women and men with disabilities, by age group, Canada, 2012

Table 5 Cause of main condition for women and men with disabilities, by age group, Canada, 2012 Table 5 Cause of main condition for women and men with disabilities, by age group, Canada, 2012

Table 5
Cause of main condition for women and men with disabilities, by age group, Canada, 2012 Table 5
Cause of main condition for women and men with disabilities, by age group, Canada, 2012