Table 1 
Characteristics of respondents who have heard of the Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) 

Characteristics of respondents who have heard of the Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP)
  Have heard of RDSPs
Indigenous status proportion
Indigenous 41.4
Not Indigenous 55.1*
Household income  
Less than $20,000 45.6
$20,000 to $39,999 52.2
$40,000 to $59,999 56.5*
$60,000 to $79,999 59.5*
$80,000 to $99,999 58.9*
$100,000 or more 62.8*
Highest certificate, diploma or degree completed  
Less than high school diploma 46.0
High school diploma 50.8
Trades certificate or diploma 50.4
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59.8*
University certificate or diploma below bachelor's 58.3
Bachelor's degree (e.g., BA, BSc, LLB) 63.9*
University certificate, diploma or degree above bachelor's 79.1*
Main activity during the past three months  
Working at a paid job or business 56.8
Looking for paid work 40.9*
Unable to work 51.4
Taking care of a person with a disability or chronic illness 71.3*
Going to school or training 52.2
Stay-at-home parent 55.4
Retired 65.1
Other 59.0
Age of person with disability (if person responding was the one with a disability)  
15 to 19 35.8
20 to 24 44.1
25 to 29 54.2*
30 to 34 52.3*
35 to 39 53.5*
40 to 44 52.0*
45 to 49 56.0*
Country of birth  
Canada 54.7
Elsewhere 50.7
*
significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05)
Source(s):
Survey on Savings for Persons with Disabilities, 2020 (5315).
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