Housing and support service needs and preferences of rural seniors from three regions in Canada : findings from field tests of a seniors' survey developed to assist rural communities in ascertaining the...: NH15-886/1990E-PDF

This report presents the findings of field tests of a seniors' survey completed by 417 older persons living in ten small communities in three different regions of Canada: the Central Kootenay Regional District in British Columbia; Wellington and Perth counties in Ontario; and Kings county in Nova Scotia. It provides a detailed description of the respondents socio-demographic characteristics, health and functional status, their housing and living arrangements as well as their need for support services.

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Department/Agency Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, issuing body.
Title Housing and support service needs and preferences of rural seniors from three regions in Canada : findings from field tests of a seniors' survey developed to assist rural communities in ascertaining the accommodation and support services needs of local elders / prepared for the Research Division, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation; prepared by: Gloria M. Gutman and Gerald Hodge.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Executive summary in English and French.
Includes bibliographical references (page 69).
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, March 1990.
Author / Contributor Gutman, Gloria M. (Gloria Margaret), 1939- author.
Description 1 online resource (76 pages)
Catalogue number
  • NH15-886/1990E-PDF
Subject terms Social health maintenance organizations -- Canada.
Rural elderly -- Housing -- Canada.
Rural elderly -- Transportation -- Canada.
Assurance-maladie à prépaiement pour personnes âgées -- Canada.
Personnes âgées en milieu rural -- Logement -- Canada.
Personnes âgées en milieu rural -- Transport -- Canada.
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