Chart - Canadian Seniors are living longer and healthier than previous generations

The labour force participation rate of seniors aged 65 and older has more than doubled from 6% in 2000 to 13.8% in 2020.

Seniors are living longer and healthier than previous generations

Seniors are working and volunteering

Seniors have high rates of volunteering, linked to improved quality of life, stronger social networks, and reduced likelihood of social isolation.

Source: Statistics Canada.

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Chart - Canadian Seniors are living longer and healthier than previous generations
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Seniors are living longer and healthier than previous generations

Seniors are working and volunteering

Seniors have high rates of volunteering, linked to improved quality of life, stronger social networks, and reduced likelihood of social isolation.

Source: Statistics Canada.

Cropped section of full infographic

Link to Resource:
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