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Appendix 1: Sources for statistics
1 Statistics Canada. Canadian Community Health Survey. Mental Health and Well-being 2002. (September 2004). Cat. no. 82-617-XIE.
2 Statistics Canada. Women in Canada. A Gender-Based Statistical Report. (Fifth edition: March 2006). Cat. no. 89-503-XIE.
3 Statistics Canada. Ethnic Diversity Survey: Portrait of a Multicultural Society. (September 2003). Cat. no. 89-593-XIE.
4 Statistics Canada. 2001 Census Analysis Series. Aboriginal Peoples of Canada. A Demographic Profile. (January 2003). 96F003XIE2001007.
5, 6 Statistics Canada. A Portrait of Seniors in Canada. (Forthcoming 2007).
7 Statistics Canada. The Daily. Thursday, October 26, 2006. "Canada's Population by Age and Sex."
8 Statistics Canada. Medium Room. Monday, August 14, 2006. "Spotlight: Birth rate."
9 Statistics Canada. "Population by sex and age group." CANSIM, table 051-0001.
10 Statistics Canada. Deaths 2004. (December 2006). Cat. no. 84F0211-XIE.
11 Statistics Canada. A Portrait of Seniors in Canada. (Forthcoming 2007).
12 Statistics Canada. Canadian Community Health Survey. Mental Health and Well-being 2002. (September 2004). Cat. no. 82-617-XIE.
13 Government of Canada. Advancing the Inclusion of Persons With Disabilities. (2005).
14 Statistics Canada. The Wealth of Canadians: An Overview of the Results of the Survey of Financial Security 2005. (December 2006). Cat. no. 13F0026MIF — No. 001.
15 Calculations by Forecasting, Information and Analysis. Seniors Pensions and Policy Secretariat. Social Development Sectors Branch, Human Resources and Social Development Canada. Data source is the Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics. Statistics Canada. (2003). Public Use Microdata File.
16, 17 Statistics Canada. Income in Canada 2004. (March 2006). Cat. no. 75-202-XIE.
18, 19, 20 Statistics Canada. A Portrait of Seniors in Canada. (Forthcoming 2007).
21 Forecasting, Information and Analysis. Monthly Statistical Bulletins. (June 2003 and June 2006). Seniors and Pensions Policy Secretariat. Social Development Sectors Branch, Human Resources and Social Development Canada.
22 Statistics Canada. A Portrait of Seniors in Canada. (Forthcoming 2007).
23 Data provided by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
24 Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Research Highlight: 2001 Census Housing Series: Issue 9 Revised. The Housing Conditions of Canada's Seniors. (April 2005).
25 Statistics Canada. A Portrait of Seniors in Canada. (Forthcoming 2007).
26 Statistics Canada. The Canadian Labour Market at a Glance 2005. (June 2006). Cat. no. 71-222-XIE.
27 Statistics Canada. Caring Canadians. Involved Canadians. Highlights from the 2004 Canada Survey of Giving, Volunteering and Participating. (June 2006). Cat. no. 71-542-XIE.
28, 29 Data provided by Calculations by Forecasting, Information and Analysis. Seniors Pensions and Policy Secretariat. Social Development Sectors Branch, Human Resources and Social Development Canada.
30 Information and data for the private pillar provided by the Department of Finance Canada.
31 Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions. Actuarial Report (7th)Old Age Security as at 31 December 2003. (2005).
32 Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada. Actuarial Report (21st) on the Canada Pension Plan as at 31 December 2003. (2004).
33, 34 Information provided by the Seniors and Pensions Policy Secretariat. Social Development Sectors Branch, Human Resources and Social Development Canada.
35 Department of Finance Canada. News Release November 7, 2006. "Canada's New Government Provides Funding Relief for Defined Benefit Pension Plans."
36 Department of Finance Canada. Budget Plan 2006. (May 2006).
37 Information provided by International Policy and Agreements. Seniors and Pensions Policy Secretariat. Social Development Sectors Branch. Human Resources and Social Development Canada.
38 Department of Finance Canada. Budget 2006. Focusing on Priorities. (May 2006). 39,40 http://www.fin.gc.ca/pensioncalc/factsheet_e.html.
39, 40 Department of Finance Canada. News Release December 7 2006. "Notice of Ways and Means Motion to Amend the Income Tax Act." And Department of Finance Canada. Website on the Tax Fairness Plan for Seniors:
41 Department of Finance Canada. Federal Transfers to Provinces and Territories. (October 2006).
42 Health Canada. A 10-Year Plan to Strengthen Health Care. (2004).
43 Health Canada. Canada's Health Care System. (2005).
44 Public Health Agency of Canada. Report on Seniors' Falls in Canada. (2005).
45 Government of Canada. Advancing the Inclusion of Persons With Disabilities. (2005).
46 Department of Finance Canada. Budget 2006. Focusing on Priorities. (May 2006).
47 Information from the Public Health Agency of Canada.
48 Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers Responsible for Seniors Forum. Safety and Security Working Group. What is Abuse of Older Adults? Fact sheet prepared for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. (June 2006).
49 Information provided by the Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers Responsible for Seniors Forum. Safety and Security Working Group of Officials.
50 Information provided by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
51 Human Resources and Social Development Canada news release. "Canada's New Government Commits $526 Million to Combat Homelessness and Extend Funding for Renovation Programs." December 19, 2006, and Backgrounder: Homelessness Partnering Strategy.
52 Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development. Ageing and Employment Policies. Canada. (2005). Paris: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
53 Information on older workers and the strategy to assist older workers provided by Labour Market Policy, Strategic Policy and Planning Branch, Human Resources and Social Development Canada.
54 Program information and data provided by the New Horizons for Seniors Program, National Headquarters, Human Resources and Social Development Canada.
55 Service Canada. Website on Employment Insurance Compassionate Care Benefits: http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/eng/ei/types/compassionate_care.shtml.
56 Government of Canada. News Release June 15, 2006. "Compassionate Care Benefit Expanded by Canada's New Government — Changes to Take Place Immediately."
57 Office of the Prime Minister. News Release January 4, 2007. "Prime Minister Stephen Harper announces appointment of Senator Marjory LeBreton as Secretary of State (Seniors)."
58 Journals of the Senate. Unrevised. First Session, 39th Parliament. Issue 58, Appendix B. December 7, 2006.
59 Information provided by the Canadian Institutes for Health Research, Institute on Ageing
60 Information provided by the Strategic Policy Research Directorate. Human Resources and Social Development Canada.
61 Seniors and Pensions Policy Secretariat. Social Development Sectors Branch, Human Resources and Social Development Canada.
62 World Health Organization. Global Age-Friendly Cities Project Brochure: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/seniors-aines/pubs/age_friendly/ pdf/age_friendly_e.pdf
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