Population, Households and Housing Stock
Activity Limitations

Households

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  2. Percentage

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Nova Scotia — Historical Activity Limitations

  Household Has at Least One Person With Activity Limitations Other Household Type Total
2006 152,290 224,555 376,840
2011 158,840 231,440 390,280
2016 246,170 155,820 401,990
2021 279,475 148,745 428,225
Notes:
  • Where band housing is present, total dwelling counts are larger than the sum of owned and rented dwellings.
  • Activity limitations refer to difficulties that people have in carrying out daily activities such as hearing, seeing, communicating, or walking. Difficulties could arise from physical or mental conditions or health problems.
Source: CMHC, adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Canada and National Household Survey) (opens in new window)