Caregiving as Canada ages

September 24, 2014 | by Derek Miedema , Researcher, Institute of Marriage and Family Canada
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Endnotes

  1. Statistics Canada. (2012). Fifty years of families in Canada: 1961-2011. See Family and households have become smaller. Retrieved from http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/as-sa/98-312-x/98-312-x2011003_1-eng.cfm
  2. Statistics Canada. (2012). Living arrangements of seniors. Retrieved from http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/as-sa/98-312-x/98-312-x2011003_4-eng.cfm
  3. Ibid.
  4. Statistics Canada. (2012). Centenarians in Canada: Age and sex, 2011 Census. See Figure 1. Ottawa: Minister of Industry. Retrieved from http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/as-sa/98-311-x/98-311-x2011003_1-eng.cfm
  5. Ibid.
  6. Canadian Institute for Health Information. (2014). Regulated Nurses, 2013—Summary Report. See p. 9. Retrieved from https://secure.cihi.ca/free_products/Nursing-Workforce-2013_EN.pdf
    Statistics Canada. (2013). Estimates of population, by age group and sex for July 1, Canada, provinces and territories. Cansim table 051-0001, with calculations by author. Retrieved from http://www5.statcan.gc.ca/cansim/a26?lang=eng&retrLang=eng&id=0510001&paSer=&pattern=&stByVal=1&p1=1&p2=1&tabMode=dataTable&csid
  7. Canadian Institute for Health Information. (2013). Supply, distribution and migration of Canadian physicians, 2012. See p. 6. Retrieved from https://secure.cihi.ca/free_products/SMDB_2012_EN.zip
    Statistics Canada. (2013). Estimates of population, by age group and sex for July 1, Canada, provinces and territories. With author’s calculations.
  8. Frank Molnar as quoted in Sullivan, P. (2014, March 19). Short of recruits, not patients: Geriatric medicine strives for “critical mass.” Retrieved from http://www.cma.ca/En/Pages/Short-of-recruits-not-patients-geriatric-medicine-strives-for-critical-mass.aspx
  9. Ibid, with author’s calculations.