Prevalence of mobility-related disability among adults aged 65 years and over, by age group and sex, Canada, 20011

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Sex and age group Adults 65 years of age and over With mobility-related disability
Number % Number %
Both sexes 3,587,410 100 1,131,400 31.5
65-74 2,082,750 100 485,840 23.3
75-84 1,219,840 100 481,310 39.5
85 and over 284,820 100 164,250 57.7
Men 1,573,970 100 423,070 26.9
65-74 980,210 100 198,500 20.3
75-84 498,150 100 178,740 35.9
85 and over 95,620 100 45,830 47.9
Women 2,013,430 100 708,330 35.2
65-74 1,102,540 100 287,340 26.1
75-84 721,690 100 302,570 41.9
85 and over 189,200 100 118,420 62.6
1. The Canada total excludes the Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. The sum of the values for each category may differ from the total due to rounding.
Source: Statistics Canada, Participation and Activity Limitation Survey, 2001.