Table 1:The health of Canada's elderly population: current status and future implications [CMAJ

The health of Canada's elderly population: current status and future implications

Table 1: Proportion of elderly Canadians with an acitivity restriction, 1995*

Age, yr % of women % of men

55-64 30.0 29.6

65-74 34.7 36.5

75 48.0 43.9

*Source: National Population Health Survey (NPHS), 1994-95.¹⁰

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Table 1: Proportion of elderly Canadians with an acitivity restriction, 1995*
Age, yr	% of women	% of men
55-64	30.0	29.6
65-74	34.7	36.5
75	48.0	43.9
*Source: National Population Health Survey (NPHS), 1994-95.¹⁰