Population, Households and Housing Stock
Households with Seniors

Households

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  2. Percentage

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Canada — Historical Households with Seniors

  Household Has at Least One Senior (65 or Older) Other Household Type Total
2006 2,989,670 9,447,800 12,437,470
2011 3,348,465 9,970,785 13,319,250
2016 3,968,545 10,103,535 14,072,075
2021 4,731,510 10,247,430 14,978,940
Notes:
  • Where band housing is present, total dwelling counts are larger than the sum of owned and rented dwellings.
Source: CMHC, adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Canada and National Household Survey) (opens in new window)