Canada's aging population / Prepared by Health Canada in collaboration with the Interdepartmental Committee on Aging and Seniors Issues. : H39-608/2002E-PDF

This document, prepared by Health Canada and the Interdepartmental Committee on Aging and Seniors Issues, looks at the major issues that Canada must address as both the number and the proportion of seniors increase in Canadian society. The publication presents a statistical profile of seniors in Canada, outlining the characteristics and diversity of Canada's older population and describes steps being taken by the federal government in collaboration with partners to address important aging issues. Key areas for federal action include income and labour force issues, health, independence, Aboriginal seniors and veterans.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Health Canada.
Title Canada's aging population / Prepared by Health Canada in collaboration with the Interdepartmental Committee on Aging and Seniors Issues.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Other formats Paper-[English]
Note(s) The catalogue number (H39-608/2002E) and ISBN (0-662-31821-8) for the print edition have been incorrectly copied in this electronic publication.
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Health Canada c2002.
Description 52p.graphs, maps, references, table, photographs
Catalogue number
  • H39-608/2002E-PDF
Subject terms Aging
Older adults
Reports
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