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User Statistics – qc

Age categories served as % of total, by age group

% 0 – 2 years
4.9
% 3 – 5 years
7.1
% 6 – 11 years
12.1
% 12 – 17 years
9.9
% 18 – 30 years
13.4
% 31 – 44 years
22.5
% 45 – 64 years
21.2
% 65 + years
9
% children
34
Food Banks Reporting
636

Household type

% Two-Parent Families
19.9
% Single Parent Families
18.1
% Couples With No Children
7.6
% Single People
44.9
% Other
9.4
Food Banks Reporting
636

Primary source of income

% Social Assistance
46.8
% Disability-Related Income Support
2.8
% Job Income
21.6
% Pension
11.9
% No Income
7.3
% Other Income
1.6
% Employment Insurance
3.4
% Canada Child Benefit
2.7
% Student Loan
1.8
Food Banks Reporting
547

Housing type

% Market Rental
70.8
% Social Housing
14.1
% Homeowners
9.1
% Band-owned housing
0.3
% Unhoused/Temporary Shelters
4.2
% Other
1.5
Food Banks Reporting
544