Table 3
Parent's viewpoint on providing care for their child, Canada, provinces and territories, 2006

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Provinces and territories Parents feel they should be
doing more
Parents feel they could do a
better job caring for their child
Rarely or
never
Sometimes,
often or
always
Rarely or
never
Sometimes,
often or
always
percentage
Canada 33.3 66.0 47.1 52.0
Newfoundland and Labrador 43.1 56.9 58.1 40.8
Prince Edward Island 37.9 60.9 56.3 42.5
Nova Scotia 35.5 63.9 51.7 47.6
New Brunswick 37.3 62.0 56.4 42.6
Quebec 36.5 63.3 50.5 48.8
Ontario 31.6 67.9 43.6 55.9
Manitoba 31.1 68.0 47.1 52.2
Saskatchewan 36.2 63.0 52.5 46.9
Alberta 33.8 64.7 50.0 48.3
British Columbia 30.1 68.4 43.8 54.5
Territories 32.1 64.3 48.2 48.2
Note:
Territories include Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.
The sum of the values for each category may differ from the total due to non-response and rounding.
Coverage includes parent or guardian of a child with an activity limitation.
Source: Statistics Canada, Participation and Activity Limitation Survey, 2006