Ageism Do You Practice It?

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Seniorsenjoy sleeping, watching television due to poor health
- True
- False

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2.

All seniors are better off in retirement homes where they can be cared for.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. False

Explanation

Although retirement and Long Term Care homes can provide needed support to the ill, seniors who remain in their own home live longer happier lives. There are many support services to keep seniors at home.

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Seniors in Canada are a burden to the health care system and with an aging population it will only get worse.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. False

Explanation

Increased utilization of the health system by all Canadians is the major reason for increases in health costs.
Canadians over 65 are increasing their utilization at slower rate than younger Canadians

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Seniors are 21% of all households, with 26% of this number spending more than ________ of their incomes on housing.
- 20%
- 30%
- 15%
Correct Answer

A. 30%

Explanation

The correct answer is 30%. This means that 26% of the 21% of households who are seniors spend more than 30% of their incomes on housing.

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5.

What is the average monthly income of a senior living in Ontario?
- $1, 100.00
- $ 2, 200.00
- $1, 375.00
Correct Answer

A. $1, 375.00

Explanation

The correct answer is $1,375.00. This is the average monthly income of a senior living in Ontario.

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Ageism Do You Practice IT?

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All seniors are better off in retirement homes where they can be cared for.

Seniors in Canada are a burden to the health care system and with an aging population it will only get worse.

Seniors are 21% of all households, with 26% of this number spending more than ________ of their incomes on housing.

What is the average monthly income of a senior living in Ontario?