Table 7
Source of payment for assistive technology for adults and children, province and territories, Canada, 2006

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Provinces Children 5 to 14 Adults 15 and over
Individual
or family		 Public
sector1		 Private
sector2		 Belongs to
someone
else		 Other Parent or
family		 Public
sector		 Private
sector		 Belongs to
someone
else		 Other
ratio
Total 60.74 21.36 4.06E 7.27E 4.70 70.26 12.10 7.06 3.80 4.55
N.L. 56.81 18.99 10.13E 6.29E 5.11E 61.55 15.38 9.23 4.17E 6.05
P.E.I. 52.09 F F F F 68.91 11.32 6.17 3.81 6.27
N.S. 69.15 8.01E 5.89E 8.00E 6.56E 67.70 12.21 8.00 3.18 5.85
N.B. 54.59 20.95E 11.73E 6.67E 5.03E 64.80 11.76 11.48 4.32 5.19
Que. 59.22 26.47E F 3.94E 4.59E 62.52 18.35 6.04 4.92 6.56
Ont. 58.25 24.16E F 8.06E 2.89E 71.77 10.40 8.47 3.30 3.87
Man. 59.30 22.04E F 4.52E 6.39E 69.05 12.75 5.25 5.23E 4.42
Sask. 52.63 25.50E F 8.00E 8.69E 68.38 14.29 5.44 4.99 3.57
Alta. 72.07 12.70E F 6.58E 6.29E 66.47 16.56 4.97 4.41 5.44
B.C. 65.13 13.94E F 8.02E 9.51E 79.59 7.02 4.43E 3.19E 3.62
Territories 59.52 18.57E F F F 58.61 25.22 4.89E 5.52E 3.85E

1. Public sector includes government programs and the health care system.
2. Private sector includes insurance companies and non-profit organisations.
Note: Territories includes 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, 2006.