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Table 4-4
Residents on books1 in operating residential care facilities by age group, sex, facility characteristics2 and geography — Nova Scotia

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Nova Scotia
  Total, residential care facilities Homes for the aged Facilities for persons with mental disorders Other residential care facilities
Total 1 to 19 beds 20 to 49 beds 50 to 99 beds 100 beds or more Total 1 to 19 beds 20 beds or more
Operating residential care facilities  
Number 216 109 25 30 33 21 104 74 30 3
Approved beds 8,964 6,745 296 916 2,304 3,229 2,141 732 1,409 78
Reporting residential care facilities  
Number 159 86 20 25 25 16 70 49 21 3
Approved beds 6,703 5,067 249 753 1,732 2,333 1,558 459 1,099 78
Total residents, all ages 8,444 6,489 279 860 2,192 3,158 1,915 617 1,298 40
Males, all ages 2,886 1,705 70 264 570 801 1,142 372 770 39
Less than 10 years 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0
10 to 17 years 90 1 0 0 1 0 86 63 23 3
18 to 44 years 455 17 1 1 6 9 420 152 268 18
45 to 64 years 658 148 4 26 53 65 499 126 373 11
65 to 69 years 185 117 7 24 33 53 64 15 49 4
70 to 74 years 234 198 13 36 61 88 35 8 27 1
75 to 79 years 311 289 10 52 104 123 22 6 16 0
80 to 84 years 352 342 13 47 113 169 8 1 7 2
85 years and over 598 593 22 78 199 294 5 0 5 0
Females, all ages 5,558 4,784 209 596 1,622 2,357 773 245 528 1
Less than 10 years 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0
10 to 17 years 67 0 0 0 0 0 67 50 17 0
18 to 44 years 288 17 2 2 2 11 270 94 176 1
45 to 64 years 513 191 10 37 59 85 322 85 237 0
65 to 69 years 188 138 4 21 41 72 50 9 41 0
70 to 74 years 282 257 12 37 78 130 25 2 23 0
75 to 79 years 566 544 20 74 177 273 22 2 20 0
80 to 84 years 965 955 42 121 328 464 10 1 9 0
85 years and over 2,686 2,682 119 304 937 1,322 4 0 4 0
1.
Residents on books at the end of the reporting year.
2.
Principal characteristic of predominant group of residents and size of facility.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Residential Care Facilities Survey (CANSIM table 107-5504).
Date Modified: 2010-05-11

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